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The 10 Best Overwater Bungalow Resorts to Visit

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - June 20, 2018

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It’s one of the great fantasy vacations for every traveler — staying in an overwater bungalow.

There’s just something about being surrounded by sea, by waking up and hearing nothing but the waves, seeing nothing but sparkling blue.

And while the best overwater bungalow resorts were always focused in Polynesia, the Caribbean now teems with great overwater options, from the more luxurious to the eco-friendly.

Here are 10 resorts with overwater bungalows for your next dream getaway.

overwater bungalow resorts

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge The Caribbean coast of Panama is one of the region’s great off-the-radar destinations, and it’s anchored by the legendary Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge, a full-fledged overwater bungalow resort with classic bungalows joined by a narrow dock. It just might be the ultimate eco experience in the Caribbean.

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