Why it’s perfect for families: A true destination in itself, Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas provides non-stop activities across its sprawling 154-acre resort. From theme-park-style water fun to immersive marine experiences, this is a place where kids jump out of bed excited about the day ahead.
Highlights:
Aquaventure Waterpark — slides, lazy rivers & splash zones
Marine habitat & dolphin encounters at Dolphin Cay
Multiple pools, restaurants and entertainment venues
Teen clubs and family activity programmes
Ideal for families of all ages: If you’re looking to blend leisure with adventure, Carlisle Bay delivers the wow factor! The little ones will love the fantastic kids’ club that offers an action-packed programme including turtle watching and crafts and the whole family can participate in the host of resort activities and watersports on offer – bound to create lifelong memories!
Highlights:
Directly sits on one of Antigua’s best beaches
Calm sea waters that are ideal for swimming
Fantastic kids’ club with a wide range of activities
Extensive facilities to stay active including yoga, kayaking and tennis
Live music at the adults only ‘Firepit Fridays’
Why this is a great choice: The vast Casa De Campo resort is arguably a holiday destination itself – home to six pools, a unique 16th Century Mediterranean style village, an equestrian centre, three golf courses and a yachting marina – there is no shortage of fun and entertainment for the whole family.
Highlights:
Stunning private beach
Multiple kids’ clubs packed with activities
A huge array of sports – from horse riding to tennis to snorkelling
Fun entertainment and fantastic dining options
Daily activities to keep everyone engaged
An authentic Barbadian gem: Embrace the classic Barjan charm and enjoy the impressive array of daily activities on offer at Sea Breeze Beach House. Spend time together as you paddleboard along the crystal waters or watch an entertaining evening show. Equally, there are fabulous independent activities, where the little ones can learn to make sand art while you learn to make a rum punch!
Highlights:
Daily included activities – from yoga and stargazing to windsurfing and snorkelling
Dedicated family spaces as well as exclusive adult only areas
Action-packed kids’ club
Short distance from the popular towns of St Lawrence Gap and Oistins
Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa is ideal for families who want a classic Caribbean beach escape with effortless convenience and plenty of options for all ages.
Best for carefree family fun: Coconut Bay is divided into family friendly and adults only zones — meaning parents can sneak in some downtime while the kids make friends and splash around.
Highlights:
CocoLand kids’ club with water playground
Lazy river, slides & supervised activities
All inclusive dining and nightly entertainment
Minutes from the airport (easy travel for families)
Why we love it: Beaches Turks & Caicos consistently ranks amongst the top family holiday destinations in the Caribbean — and for good reason. Located on the world-famous Grace Bay Beach, Beaches Turks & Caicos delivers a fully inclusive wrap-around experience that’s as stress-free for parents as it is exciting for kids.
Highlights:
A massive Pirates Island Waterpark with slides and splash zones
Age-specific kids’ clubs (including teens & toddlers)
Sesame Street® character experiences and professional childcare
Dine-around restaurants and family-friendly entertainment
Why we go time and time again: Sugar Bay Barbados is a friendly resort offering a relaxed, laidback atmosphere and excellent service where the staff make you feel at home. Ideally located on a long stretch of beach close to the island’s capital, Bridgetown and the popular town of St Lawrence Gap, there is easy access to all sorts of activities. Furthermore, the lagoon waters are shallow and protected, making it ideal for swimming.
Highlights:
Fantastic beach for swimming
Conveniently located near Bridgetown and St Lawrence Gap
Separate kids’ and teens’ clubs including a playpark with jungle gym, swings and trampoline
An array of non-motorised watersports
Why families love it here: St James Club & Villas is the place to do it all or nothing at all! With a huge host of activities for all ages, there’s plenty to keep you entertained, while the relaxing spa and pools offer the perfect respite. Located on a peninsula with two beautiful beaches, embrace the relaxed Caribbean vibes!
Highlights:
Secluded cove for safe and gentle swimming
Plenty of activities and facilities including watersports and tennis courts
Kids’ club
A gorgeous massage pavilion overlooking the sea
Perfect for relaxed family fun: Enjoy the laidback vibes of Bougainvillea Barbados, where both kids and adults can equally enjoy themselves! The self catering accommodation makes family life that much easier – if your kids are after their favourite meal or you fancy the occasional family night in – choose from a basic kitchenette to an equipped kitchen.
Highlights:
Just a hop away from the popular town of St Lawrence Gap
Daily activities at the kids’ club
Free watersports – including kayaking and paddle boarding
Self catering options
Island paradise: With crystal clear waters, secluded white sand coves and 14 acres of tropical gardens, you and your family will feel transported to paradise at Blue Waters Resort & Spa in Antigua. Offering interconnecting rooms for small families to spacious villas and penthouses for large or multi-generational families, the property provides a true home-away-from-home experience.
Highlights:
Spacious accommodation for the whole family
Exciting kids’ club
Serene beach
Plenty of activities – including paddleboarding, kayaking, hiking and yoga
For more inspiration, take a look at our Caribbean Family Holidays pages.
Written by Lucy Weatherston
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