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Which Club Med Location in the Caribbean Suits You?

Club Med’s resorts in the Caribbean

When choosing your ideal Club Med resort in the Caribbean, it’s important to consider factors such as temperature, location, available activities, and the type of audience each resort caters to. Be sure to research the weather for the time of year you plan to visit, as temperatures and rainfall can vary by destination. One thing all Club Med resorts have in common, however, is their exceptional service, ensuring that you’ll be well taken care of the moment you arrive. Each resort promises an all-inclusive experience, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the luxury of having everything taken care of, from meals to activities.

You’ll also find Club Med’s signature high-quality facilities at every resort, including pools, spas, a wide range of water activities like sailing, snorkelling, and scuba diving, as well as plenty of bars and restaurants to keep you satisfied.

Here’s a breakdown of each Club Med location in the Caribbean to help you decide:

 

 

The Bahamas

The Club Med Columbus Isle resort in the Bahamas is located on San Salvador island and is steeped in history, as it is believed to be the site where Christopher Columbus first landed in the New World. The island is renowned for its world-class diving, offering over 50 dive sites teeming with marine life. The resort is especially family-friendly, with facilities for children as young as 2, and a Junior Club Med for teens ages 11-17, where they can engage in various sports and activities.

When to go: With consistently warm weather year-round, there’s really no bad time to visit the Bahamas. However, July to September can be quite hot (up to 32°C), and it is also the rainy season. For a balance of good weather and fewer crowds, plan to visit between March and May, when temperatures are high, but there are fewer tourists.

Best for: A relaxing, family-friendly holiday.

 

The Dominican Republic

Club Med Punta Cana is on the island of Hispaniola, and is famous for its 600-meter stretch of beach and lush coconut groves. This resort is perfect for both families and couples, with plenty of activities for everyone. Club Med Punta Cana is known for its Cirque du Soleil-inspired offerings, featuring more than 30 acrobatic and artistic activities. Guests can try their hand at high-flying trapeze, aerial silks, or participate in artistic endeavours like juggling and mask painting.

When to go: While Punta Cana is a popular winter destination (December to February), the best time to visit is in the shoulder seasons, between March and May, to avoid the crowds and enjoy warmer temperatures (22-31°C). June through November is the rainy season, which can affect some outdoor activities, but it’s also the most affordable time to visit.

Best for: A unique, action-packed experience.

 

 

Club Med Miches Playa Esmeralda is nestled in the Dominican Republic’s unspoiled north coast and is an all-inclusive resort set on a pristine stretch of beach surrounded by lush tropical forests. The resort is designed with sustainability in mind, blending modern luxury with eco-friendly practices, ensuring that guests can enjoy a beautiful setting while also respecting the environment. It’s known for its stylish accommodations, personalized service, and a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. One of the standout features of this resort is its focus on wellness, with a state-of-the-art spa, yoga classes, and healthy dining options. Club Med Michès Esmeralda caters to a variety of travellers, with options ranging from deluxe rooms and suites to the more intimate Zen Oasis, an adults-only area offering exclusive accommodations, private pools, and a quieter atmosphere for couples or those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

When to Go: The best time to visit Club Med Michès Esmeralda is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. This period offers warm temperatures (averaging 26-31°C) with minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities and beach time. However, this is also the peak season, so expect higher rates and more visitors. For a quieter, more affordable experience, consider visiting between May and early June, before the summer crowds arrive, though the weather will be slightly warmer with the chance of occasional showers.

Best for: Travellers looking for a balance of luxury, nature, and wellness in an exclusive, eco-conscious setting.

 

Guadeloupe

Club Med La Caravelle resort can be found on Guadeloupe island in the French West Indies. This island offers a tropical paradise with untouched natural beauty, including white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Beyond its natural beauty, Guadeloupe is home to Carbet Falls, a stunning waterfall set amidst lush rainforests. Adventurers can explore volcanic landscapes and natural hot springs, including the popular Little Paradise Hot Spring.

When to go: For the best weather, visit between December and May when the climate is drier, though this is also the peak season. If you prefer a quieter visit, November offers a good window with fewer crowds and the end of the rainy season.

Best for: Nature lovers and those seeking natural beauty.

 

Martinique

Club Med Les Boucaniers is located in the French West Indies, and is an often-overlooked gem. This resort in Martinique offers lush green landscapes, emerald waters, and a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the Alma River Waterfalls, hike the active Mount Pelée volcano, or visit rum distilleries and banana plantations. The island is rich in culture and history, with plenty of vibrant towns and villages to explore.

When to go: The most popular time to visit Martinique is during the Carnival season (December to April), but this can also be the most expensive period. The best time to visit for good weather without the crowds is between May and June, with average temperatures of around 30°C. July and August bring the rainy season, so it’s best to avoid those months.

Best for: Cultural exploration and outdoor adventures.

 

Turks & Caicos

Club Med Turquoise in the idyllic Grace Bay, Turks & Caicos, is an adults-only resort, making it the perfect spot for couples or those seeking a romantic escape. Known for its pristine beaches and exceptional snorkelling and diving activities, the island boasts some of the clearest waters in the Caribbean. You can also explore the local culture or go horse riding along the beach for a picture-perfect experience.

When to go: The best time to visit is from April to May, when the weather is warm (28°C) but not overcrowded. The peak season is December to March, but this is also when the island is most crowded. The rainy season from June to November is cheaper, but you should expect higher temperatures and occasional showers.

Best for: Romance and relaxation.

 

If you’re interested in visiting one of Club Med’s breath-taking resorts in the Caribbean, speak to one of our travel experts by calling free on 0800 707 6229. Alternatively, send us your enquiry for exclusive savings on Club Med holidays.

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