Why Saint Lucia Has Been Named the Best Island for Honeymoons
Why honeymoon at Serenity at Coconut Bay in Saint Lucia? This picturesque island escape has everything lovers could want on their post-wedding holiday. Let the brilliant turquoise waters wash your cares away as you unwind from the stressors of wedding planning and begin your life together in a secluded paradise. World Travel Awards has named Saint Lucia the Caribbean’s leading honeymoon destination ten times. Discover why honeymooning in Saint Lucia is such a pleasure.
It’s the Best Island in the Caribbean
Saint Lucia isn’t just the best island for honeymoons, it’s been named the best island in the Caribbean all around. In 2018, it earned this designation at Global Traveler’s Sixth Annual Leisure Lifestyle Awards. To earn this prestigious award, Saint Lucia beat out nine other destinations including the Bahamas, Jamaica, Aruba, and Grand Cayman.
One of Saint Lucia’s most noteworthy qualities is its diverse landscape. This is a location that can cater to nearly any type of visitor, offering a bespoke experience to each person who comes to the island. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Saint Lucia has it for you.
The Romantic Experiences are Unparalleled
Saint Lucia is particularly appealing to honeymooners because of its plethora of romantic activities and excursions. Serenity guests just need to ask their butler to plan something extraordinary for them! On-site, you’ll have access to Serenity’s luxurious spa services. Your butler can arrange for indulgences like a papaya pineapple wrap, chocolate “cocoa tea” sugar scrub, or a coconilla massage. Many of our spa treatments feature local ingredients sourced from local ingredients and manufacturers and we offer a full range of services from massages to facials to wraps and scrubs.
You can book your spa services at the oceanfront Sanctuary Spa or have the entire spa experience come to your room. We’ll gladly set up an intimate space for a couple’s massage beside your own private plunge pool for the ultimate in romantic experiences.
If you’re looking for a more invigorating activity, you can trek to the sparkling Diamond Waterfall, bathe in the mud baths of Soufriere’s drive-in volcano, or go horseback riding along the beach. Saint Lucia has become a popular destination for chocolate tourism as well. Visitors can tour cacao plantations, learn about chocolate making, and sample local delights. From stunning snorkeling to thrilling zip lines, there’s something for every couple.
The Dining is Superb
There’s something special about sharing a meal with those you care about. Saint Lucia offers an abundance of bold flavors that you and your new spouse can enjoy together. Take a day trip to Soufriere and sample local specialties like Creole fish, fried plantains, and homemade chocolate.
You have an abundance of dining options as well. The Greathouse at Serenity offers beautifully plated specialties that you can enjoy in the restaurant, under the stars, or in the privacy of your suite. Serenity’s sister resort, Coconut Bay Beach Resort & Spa also features several other restaurants. Sample Asian cuisine at Silk, enjoy a bold Caribbean menu at Calabash, or dine on delicacies like grilled beef tenderloin and coconut shrimp at Veranda, an adult-only restaurant.
The Weather is Always Right
There’s no bad time to visit Saint Lucia. Average temperatures range from 82 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit all year round, so it’s always just right for a dip in the pool or a day on the sand. The driest season is between December and April, when you’ll find bright sunny skies for your adventures.
Between June and December, experience the lushness in the rainforest. Most of the local Saint Lucian festivals happen during this season as well. Sun showers are usually brief, so they may just give honeymooners an excuse to head back to your luxurious suite for an afternoon nap.
Our Resorts Cater to Intimate Escapes
From the luxury suites to the luxurious amenities, everything about this destination speaks of luxury and romance.
If you’re looking for a memorable honeymoon destination in the Caribbean, Saint Lucia is undoubtedly the place to be. This tropical escape caters carefully to couples who are looking for an unforgettable stay. You’ll enjoy attentive service and personalized experiences when you book your stay at Serenity at Coconut Bay. Start planning your blissful retreat today.
