Many travelers are opting for tranquility and convenience sans kids when it comes to vacationing, which makes adults-only, resorts the go-to.
One of the main benefits of adults-only resorts is the opportunity to enjoy peace and quiet in a romantic setting. Whether you’re seeking a serene escape or looking for experiences tailored exclusively to adults, these resorts provide the perfect ambiance.
Additionally, many adults-only resorts offer all-inclusive packages, meaning that meals, drinks, select activities, and amenities are all included in the price of your stay. This convenience allows you to relax and indulge without worrying about additional expenses.
So, if you’re ready to unwind and savor a vacation designed with adults in mind, here is a curated list of our top picks for your consideration.
Miraval Resort & Spa – Arizona
If you’re looking for wellness and a great spa, Forbes listed Arizona’s Miraval Resort and Spa as the best of its kind. Located in the Sonoran Desert, the property offers guests an array of self-care services, including therapeutic drumming, health lectures, and outdoor adventures. Rates also include luxurious accommodations, nourishing meals and beverages, and a $175 nightly credit for spa treatments and fee-based experiences. As a bonus, the resort bills itself as “gratuity-free.”
The Palms – Zanzibar, Tanzania
If romance is on your mind, The Palms is where it’s at. The location is exclusive with its seven villas that have spectacular views of the Indian Ocean. Located in Zanzibar, Tanzania, the resort was created with intimacy in mind. It’s perfect if you want to go on an exciting safari in the Serengeti. The room rate includes meals and drinks, with a menu focusing on Zanzibari cuisine’s mélange of Arabic, Indian, Persian, Asian, and Swahili flavors.
Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort – Punta Mita, Mexico
Forbes listed Naviva as its Best Luxury Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resort. It’s one of Mexico’s most exclusive retreats, that sits inside a 48-acre sanctuary. The resort offers 15 stand-alone tents designed by San Francisco- and Johannesburg-based firm Luxury Frontiers and integrates nature into every aspect. The tents range from 1,260 to 1,700 square feet and feature luxe details, including free-standing bathtubs with ocean views, local and local art, and textiles. Every guest is assigned a guide that curates custom experiences–a sunrise hike, a yoga class with a view of migrating humpback whales, or a private dinner overlooking La Solana Beach. The stay also includes flexible meals, snacks, and drinks.
Secrets Cap Cana – Dominican Republic
Secrets Cap Cana is known for there infinity pool that extends in front of Juanillo Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the Dominican Republic. The resort is located inside the gated community of Cap Cana and is surrounded by tall palm trees and turquoise waters. Guests can mingle at the swim-up bar and dine at one of the property’s ten on-site restaurants.
Jade Mountain Resort – St. Lucia
One of the Caribbean’s most iconic views can be witnessed at Jade Mountain Resort, an adults-only oasis. The resort has 24 infinity pool “sanctuaries” (suites) that make guests feel as if they’re floating in nature.
Jade Mountain Resort offers guests an all-inclusive dining and drinking option.
Enjoy!
It’s so refreshing to know that there are adults-only resorts out there where we can truly unwind and enjoy some peace and quiet. I’m particularly intrigued by the Miraval Resort & Spa in Arizona, with its wellness offerings and gratuity-free philosophy.