These Are the 10 Best Honeymoon Destinations in the Caribbean Right Now

By: - June 23rd, 2026
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A room with a private pool at Zemi Beach House.

Anguilla: beaches, food and blissful quiet

Long and low and ringed by some of the finest beaches on earth, Anguilla is tailor-made for couples who want to vanish into luxury. It stays uncrowded almost by design, and that quiet is precisely its romance.

Zemi Beach House brings a stylish, spa-forward stay to the island’s eastern end, anchored by a hammam and a beach made for slow afternoons. It suits couples who want wellness woven through their honeymoon rather than bolted on.

The legendary Cap Juluca spreads along Maundays Bay in a sweep of whitewashed Moorish domes, one of the most romantic silhouettes in the Caribbean. Its curve of sand and turquoise shallows has been turning honeymooners into repeat guests for decades.

Between the resorts lies a food scene that punches far above the island’s size, from beach grills to destination dining rooms. Anguilla rewards couples who plan their days around dinner, drifting from a barefoot lunch to a candlelit table and back to an empty beach under the stars.


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About the author

Karen Udler is the Deputy Travel Editor of Caribbean Journal. A graduate of Duke University, has been traveling across the Americas for three decades. First an expert on Latin American travel, Karen has been traveling with CJ for more than a decade. She likes to focus on wellness, luxury travel and food.
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