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Spring into wellness: The Caribbean’s best luxury retreats

Spring is almost here! As the seasons shift and bring a renewed sense of vitality, there’s no better time to prioritize self-care and wellness. The Caribbean, with its pristine beaches, soothing ocean breezes, and world-class resorts, offers the perfect setting for a rejuvenating escape. Whether you seek holistic healing, restorative spa treatments, or tranquil moments in nature, these luxury retreats provide the ultimate wellness experience.

Curtain Bluff | Antigua

Curtain Bluff | Antigua

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For those looking to balance relaxation and rejuvenation, Curtain Bluff offers a wellness-focused retreat set against the stunning backdrop of Antigua. This all-inclusive, five-star sanctuary boasts two private beaches, an adults-only Wellness Area featuring a standalone yoga pavilion, an infinity pool, and a jacuzzi, all just steps from the sea. The award-winning spa provides treatments inspired by nature, including a luxurious cliffside soaking tub experience. Guests can also partake in beachfront yoga sessions, sound healing therapies, and guided meditation for a truly restorative stay.

Eden Roc Cap Cana | Dominican Republic

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Eden Roc Cap Cana | Dominican RepublicAt Eden Roc Cap Cana, wellness takes center stage with bespoke healing experiences. Guests can indulge in oceanfront villa accommodations while immersing themselves in transformative wellness workshops led by the resort’s in-house Natural Medicine Guru. From ‘Healing Your Inner Child’ to ‘Past Life Regression’ and ‘Theta Healing,’ these sessions are designed to clear blocked energy and promote holistic well-being. The property’s spa also offers private treatments inside an underground cenote, utilizing the cave’s natural acoustics for a deeply meditative experience.

Kimpton Grand Roatán Resort & Spa | Roatán, Honduras Bay Islands

Kimpton Grand Roatán Resort & Spa | Roatán, Honduras Bay IslandsSituated at the serene end of West Bay Beach, the Kimpton Grand Roatán Resort & Spa is an island sanctuary for those seeking tranquility. The Kao Kamasa Spa, known as the best on the island, draws on ancient healing techniques from the indigenous Pesh community. One of the signature treatments, the Payo Bokín couples experience, synchronizes deep massage movements with the soothing rhythms of the sea. Guests can also enjoy sunrise beach meditation, detoxifying body wraps, and holistic wellness treatments tailored to individual needs.

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Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort, Spa & Casino | Palm Beach, Aruba

Emphasizing mindfulness and balance, Hyatt Regency Aruba offers a sophisticated wellness escape along the white sands of Palm Beach. The adults-only Trankilo Pool provides a quiet retreat with private cabanas and infinity views of the Caribbean Sea. The ZoiA Spa specializes in treatments using Aruba’s native aloe vera, known for its healing properties. Guests can also participate in outdoor fitness classes, sunrise yoga sessions, and aromatherapy-infused hydrotherapy experiences to elevate their wellness journey.

The Palms | Turks & Caicos

The Palms | Turks & CaicosFollowing an $18 million renovation, The Palms now boasts a redesigned wellness experience with a state-of-the-art spa, enhanced pool deck, and an exclusive wellness menu. Guests can opt for the ‘Moonlight and Stars’ spa treatment in their private ocean-view suite, featuring a dry exfoliation, a customized aromatherapy massage, and the soothing sounds of the sea. Post-treatment, unwind with a nourishing meal from the resort’s new health-conscious dining concept, offering locally sourced, organic ingredients.

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas | St. Thomas, USVI

The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas | St. Thomas, USVI

Nestled on 30 oceanfront acres, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas invites guests to embrace island serenity. The resort’s spa offers a Seaside Cabana Massage, allowing guests to fully immerse in nature’s healing power. To further enhance relaxation, guests can embark on an exclusive Sunset Sail aboard Lady Lynsey II, taking in the stunning Caribbean skyline while enjoying wellness-inspired refreshments such as fresh coconut water and herbal elixirs.

The Cove Eleuthera | Eleuthera, Bahamas

The Cove Eleuthera | Eleuthera, Bahamas

Seclusion and wellness intertwine at The Cove Eleuthera, where guests can embrace the Bahamian way of slow living. The resort’s Rest & Radiance package includes a three-night stay in a beachfront villa, daily guided meditation, a private floating sea lounge experience with champagne, and a wellness-focused picnic on the sandbar. Additional experiences such as sound therapy, sip & paint relaxation sessions, and personalized wellness coaching further elevate the journey to renewal.

Jamaica Inn | Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Jamaica Inn | Ocho Rios, Jamaica

A timeless escape in Ocho Rios, Jamaica Inn has long been synonymous with peace and tranquility. The resort’s award-winning Ocean Spa provides open-air treatments just steps from the water. Signature offerings include the Couples Sunset Massage and the Rejuvenation Ritual, which combines a coffee scrub, deep tissue massage, and aloe wrap to nourish the skin and body. Guests can also partake in herbal baths, restorative yoga, and guided mindfulness walks along the private cove.

This spring, make wellness a priority and escape to the Caribbean’s most luxurious retreats for a holistic recharge. From nature-inspired spa therapies to mindfulness workshops, these destinations promise a journey toward relaxation, balance, and renewal.

Caribbean Travel 411 is CNW’s weekly travel column featuring destinations, hotels, points of interest, and more in the Caribbean. For sponsored content, email us at [email protected]. If there’s a place you think we should highlight, send us an email as well!

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Sheri-kae McLeod
Sheri-kae McLeod
Sheri-Kae McLeod is the Jamaican correspondent for Caribbean National weekly, covering key national developments, among other topics. She has worked in the Jamaican media space for over a decade. She has also worked with international media outlets, particularly in the United States, as a writer and editor for over eight years. Since 2017, Sheri-Kae has been a freelance travel writer and has written Caribbean guidebooks for Lonely Planet, Fodors Travel, and DK Eyewitness.

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