What's the best Caribbean beach? Here's a look at the top 25 islands
We’ve ranked the best islands in the Caribbean, based on the costs of hotel bookings and the range of activities they offer
The Caribbean islands are beloved for their adventurous activities, clear waters, and stunning natural sites.
Though each island has its own unique appeal, some have advantages over the others.
To rank the islands, we factored in each one’s average hotel-room costs using data from Hotels.com, the number of attractions listed on TripAdvisor, and the amount of coastline offered per square kilometre.
25. Anguilla
Average hotel room cost: US$468 per night
In Anguilla, you’ll find miles of white sand and pristine waters — hence its high beach-density score of 0.67. With romantic beaches like Rendezvous Bay, this is a destination where you can swim and sunbathe year-round. Its list of activities ranges from swimming with dolphins to sailing on glass-bottom boats.
24. Dominica
Average hotel room cost: US$161 per night
Visitors to Dominica can do everything from relaxing in hot sulphur springs to swimming in the water off black-sand beaches. The island’s volcanic terrain has created unique sites like the Champagne Reef, where geothermal bubbles make you feel like you’re swimming in a giant bottle of champagne. Plus, there are nearly 40 incredible diving sites to choose from, despite its relatively low beach-density score of 0.2.
23. St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Average hotel room cost: US$139 per night