The Caribbean has no shortage of beautiful beaches — but some resorts take it a step further, offering not just one stretch of sand but multiple shorelines to discover. These are the places where each day can feel different. One morning might be a quiet cove with calm turquoise water. The next, a longer, breezier stretch with rolling surf. Some offer secluded corners where you can disappear for hours, while others give you wide open beaches designed for long walks at sunset. You might call them bonus beaches.
Across the region, from private islands in Turks and Caicos to cliffside retreats in Dominica, these resorts are built around their coastlines. They’re designed to make the beach essential to your stay — not just a view. These are 15 Caribbean resorts where more than one beach is waiting for you. Because the only thing better than a Caribbean beach is, well, more than one.
St. James’s Club, Antigua
This classic Antiguan resort is built on a peninsula with two distinct beaches — one facing the calm, protected waters of Mamora Bay and the other looking out to the Atlantic. Each offers a completely different atmosphere, from glassy water that’s perfect for floating to open sea where the breeze never stops. Guests can stroll between them in minutes, making it easy to match the mood of the day to the shoreline. Two beaches mean two perspectives on the same island.
Cape Eleuthera, Bahamas
Cape Eleuthera sits at the far southwestern end of the island of Eleuthera, surrounded by multiple beaches that wrap around its shoreline — and with 4,500 acres, there’s always somewhere new to explore. Some are long and open, ideal for walking or paddleboarding, while others are smaller coves tucked between rocky headlands. Because of its position at the tip of the island, guests can watch the sunrise on one beach and the sunset on another without ever leaving the property. This is the kind of place where the beach is more than scenery — it’s your daily itinerary. Our favorite? Sunset Beach, which is wonderfully convenient to the resort’s terrific beach bar and restaurant — and its new bungalows.
The Verandah Resort, Antigua
The Verandah comes with two very different beaches: Lover’s Beach and Rasta Beach. Lover’s is calm and quiet, framed by gentle shallows perfect for swimming and floating, while Rasta has more energy and a livelier vibe. Both are set into the same stretch of coast, but they offer completely different experiences. Guests can spend the day moving between the two — slow and still in the morning, then more social and sunny later on. Two beaches, one easy walk.
Secret Bay, Dominica
Secret Bay sits on a dramatic cliffside surrounded by rainforest and the sea. Guests have access to two beaches directly from the property, with another just a short drive away. One is tucked beneath the cliff with still, clear water, while the other opens out toward the Caribbean, giving a sense of space and horizon. It’s rare to find a small, ultra-private resort with this kind of coastal variety. For many guests, discovering these beaches becomes part of the daily ritual.
Grand Case Beach Club, St. Martin
Few places balance location and charm like Grand Case Beach Club. The resort has two beaches separated by a rocky point, both facing calm, clear waters. One is lively, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The other is quieter, with more privacy and shade. Guests often start the day on one side, walk across the point, and end their afternoon on the other. Two beaches, both stunning — and both right at your doorstep.
The Cove at Atlantis, Bahamas
The Cove is positioned between two stretches of sand on Paradise Island, giving guests access to the resort’s private beach along with Atlantis’ main beachfront. The contrast is striking — one feels intimate and tucked away, the other vibrant and full of activity. Guests can choose the pace they want without ever leaving the property. For travelers who like to mix quiet time with people-watching, this setup is ideal.
The Buccaneer, St. Croix
With three beaches lining its historic estate, The Buccaneer offers more variety than most resorts in the Caribbean. One beach is quiet and perfect for lounging, another has water sports and activity, and the third feels hidden and remote even though it’s right on the property. Guests can walk between them throughout the day, changing the backdrop as easily as turning a corner. It’s part of what makes The Buccaneer so enduringly popular.
Sandals Royal Bahamian, Nassau
This resort offers two distinct beach experiences in one stay. There’s the main beach on Cable Beach, lively and social, and then there’s Barefoot Cay, a private island just offshore. A short boat ride takes guests to the second beach, where the atmosphere shifts to quiet and romantic. One resort, two beaches, and two very different moods — all part of a single getaway.
Ambergris Cay, Turks and Caicos
Ambergris Cay is a private island with multiple beaches wrapped around its coastline. Some are long, straight stretches perfect for walks, while others curve into sheltered bays where the water is shallow and still. Because it’s a private island, the beaches are never crowded, and guests often find themselves alone on entire sections of sand. It’s the kind of place where beach hopping doesn’t mean getting in a car — just picking a direction and walking.
Guana Island, British Virgin Islands
Guana Island has seven beaches, all reserved for guests of the island. Some are accessible by gentle walking paths, while others require a short boat ride, adding to their sense of discovery. One beach is long and sweeping, perfect for morning walks, while others are tiny coves hidden behind lush greenery. It’s rare to have this kind of variety on one island — and rarer still to share it with so few people.
Sandals Ochi, Jamaica
This sprawling resort in Ocho Rios offers three beaches and coves along its shoreline, each with a different feel. Some are lively and social with beach bars and water sports, while others are quiet, perfect for a couples’ retreat. With so much coastline built into the property, guests can spend an entire week exploring different sections without running out of new corners to discover.
Curtain Bluff, Antigua
Curtain Bluff is famous for its location on a point between two beaches. One is a calm, protected bay that’s ideal for floating or paddling, while the other faces the open sea with steady breezes and soft waves. Guests can walk from one to the other in seconds, choosing between a pair of distinct moods without ever leaving the resort. It’s one of Antigua’s most iconic settings.
Hawksbill, Antigua
Hawksbill is known for its four beaches, each with its own personality. Some are wide and open, some quiet and tucked away, and one is a naturalist beach, adding to the property’s unique character. Few resorts in the region can match this variety on one property. It’s a place where beach wandering becomes part of the experience, not just a way to pass the time.
Half Moon, Jamaica
Half Moon’s shoreline stretches for two miles, dotted with countless coves and small beaches along the way. The main beach is long and classic, perfect for walking and swimming, while the coves offer quiet, shaded corners for those who prefer solitude. It’s the kind of setting that rewards exploration — every curve of the coastline reveals something new.
Peter Island Resort, British Virgin Islands
Peter Island is home to several beaches, including the well-known Deadman’s Bay and the more secluded White Bay. Some are broad and open, others quiet and hidden. The variety is part of what has made Peter Island one of the BVI’s most storied private island resorts. Guests can spend the day beach-hopping without ever needing to leave the island, choosing the shoreline that matches the moment.
Karen Udler
2025-10-23 19:38:00