Must-see attractions in Caribbean

  • Delaporte Beach

    Nassau

    Delaporte is a little quieter than the resort-backed, vendor-strewn Cable Beach to the east, with the same sand and the same sea.

  • Burwood Beach

    Montego Bay & Northwest Coast

    This upgraded public beach is popular with locals and cruise-ship passengers alike. It's a sugary-white crescent of sand with calm waters, 2km east of…

  • Bikini Beach

    Port Antonio

    A small private city beach with a pretty lick of sand that's almost entirely wave-free, near the Errol Flynn Marina. There's a small grill shack offering…

  • Centro Recreativo la Punta

    Cienfuegos

    Lovers come to watch the sunset amid sea-framed greenery at the gazebo on the extreme southern tip of this park. The bar is also popular with local police…

  • Floating Market

    Willemstad

    A colorful place to see piles of papayas, melons, plantains, grapes, oranges, apples, tomatoes and much more. The vendors sail 70km from Venezuela to set…

  • Anse à Cointe

    Terre-de-Haut

    Two kilometers southwest of Bourg des Saintes is Anse à Cointe, a good beach for combining swimming and snorkeling. The snorkeling is best on the north…

  • Tucker Valley

    Trinidad

    Just inland of Chaguaramas town, the 6000-hectare Tucker Valley is a popular recreation spot, with picnic grounds, hiking trails and a nine-hole golf…

  • Iglesia de San Fulgencio

    Holguín Province

    Built in 1850, this church still gleams from its last renovation. Twin cupolas face Parque Calixto García, and its hushed stately interior is worth a peek.

  • Gateway to Soufrière

    St Lucia

    Around a mile and a half up the road to Castries, this lookout at the side of the road affords fantastic views across the Soufrière valley to the Pitons.

  • Padre Pico Steps

    Santiago de Cuba

    The picturesque Padre Pico steps are almost 100 years old and still hosting rousing games of dominoes; the steps lead to the Tivolí neighborhood.

  • Lighthouse Beach

    Eleuthera

    The harrowing drive down the diabolically rutted 5km road will feel worth it when you emerge onto this dazzling stretch of South Eleuthera beach.

  • Mayreau Catholic Church

    St Vincent & the Grenadines

    This cute stone church sits atop the hill in the center of the island. Make sure to head around the back for fantastic views of the Tobago Cays.

  • Playa Sardinera

    Puerto Rico

    The most approachable of the island's beaches, Playa Sardinera has toilets, showers and the base of the island rangers and police detachment.

  • Anse Rodrigue

    Terre-de-Haut

    South of Grande Anse and about 2km from town is Anse Rodrigue, a nice beach on a protected cove that usually has good swimming conditions.

  • Plage de Sinaï

    Martinique

    West of the harbor, this palm-and-cliff-backed beach has sand blacker than the darkest of chocolate that shelves gently into the warm sea.

  • Farallones de Seboruco

    Holguín Province

    Speleologists may want to ask about trips to these ghostly caves, designated a national monument, which contain aboriginal cave paintings.

  • Casa de África

    Habana Vieja

    The Casa de África houses sacred objects relating to Santería, including Abakuá masks, collected by ethnographer Fernando Ortíz.

  • Bulevar Guanajibo

    Puerto Rico

    One of many secret sides to Mayagüez is this waterfront strip of rather lovely seafood restaurants, southwest of the center.

  • Iglesia de San Francisco

    Santiago de Cuba

    This crumbling three-nave, 18th-century ecclesiastical gem is situated three blocks north of Parque Céspedes.

  • Clearwater Beach

    Bermuda

    This long crescent of white sand is particularly popular with local families due to its shallow, calm waters.

  • Grooms Beach

    Grenada Island

    A lovely secluded bay with a swath of soft powdery sand and warm blue waters that are good for snorkeling.

  • Salto de Capiro

    Holguín Province

    A short 2km trail from Villa Pinares del Mayarí brings you to this hidden waterfall in lush forest.

  • Ten Bay Beach

    Eleuthera

    South of Palmetto Point; the waters are shallow and perfect for beachcombing.

  • Playa Cazonal

    Santiago de Cuba Province

    This secluded stretch of sand is the best beach in the area.

  • Faro a Colon, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

    Faro a Colón

    Santo Domingo

    Resembling a cross between a Soviet-era apartment block and a Las Vegas–style ancient Mayan ruin, this massive monument is worth visiting for its…

  • Front view of Capilla del Cristo.

    Capilla del Cristo

    San Juan

    Since 1780, tens of thousands of penitents have come to pray for miracles at the Capilla del Cristo, the tiny sanctuary at the end of a pedestrian street…

  • Casa Blanca Museum and Garden (Juan Ponce de Leon's family residence).

    Casa Blanca

    San Juan

    First constructed in 1521 as a residence for Puerto Rico’s pioneering governor, Juan Ponce de León (who died before he could move in), Casa Blanca is the…

  • White-washed facade of Cathedral de San Juan.

    Catedral de San Juan Bautista

    San Juan

    While San Juan's cathedral is smaller and less flamboyant than many Spanish churches, it retains a simple elegance. The first church on this site was…

  • La Fortaleza

    San Juan

    Guarded iron gates mark the imposing La Fortaleza. Dating from 1533, it's the oldest executive mansion in continuous use in the western hemisphere. The…

  • Side view of bronze statue by the water in Old San Juan.

    Plazuela de la Rogativa

    San Juan

    This diminutive gem of a square with lovely views over the bay is home to an interesting, stylized bronze sculpture of a former bishop of San Juan and…

  • Admiring the scenery - Somerset Falls, Orange Bay.

    Somerset Falls

    Ocho Rios, Port Antonio & the North Coast

    This dark waterfall is hidden in a deep gorge about 3km east of Hope Bay. The Daniels River cascades down through a lush garden of ferns, heliconias,…

  • View of the San Juan Bay from Paseo de la Princesa.

    Paseo de la Princesa

    San Juan

    Conjuring up a distinctly European feel, broad Paseo de la Princesa is a 19th-century esplanade just outside the city walls. Lined with antique…

  • Bermuda, Tucker's Town, flowers above Tucker's Town Bay, elevated view

    Tucker's Town

    Bermuda

    Technically a part of St George's parish, but jutting from the eastern tip of Hamilton parish, Tucker's Town is Bermuda's most exclusive neighborhood,…

  • Deliverance

    Bermuda

    Sitting pretty by the market wharf in the center of St George's town, the Deliverance is a lifesize replica of the original ship – one of two built by the…

  • State House

    Bermuda

    Built in 1622, the State House is Bermuda's first ever stone building, and in its various incarnations it has been the home of the world's second-oldest…

  • King's Square in St George town, Bermuda. This is the old settlement in Bermuda and like most of the island it is characterised by colourful houses. St. George is described as the oldest, continually inhabited English settlement in the new world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    King's Square

    Bermuda

    Right in front of the Market Wharf, King's Sq is St George's hub. It is fronted by the handsome Town Hall, furnished in cedar. Opposite are the palmetto…

  • Wreck Diving

    Cayo Piedras del Norte

    Varadero

    Located 5km north of Playa las Calaveras (one hour by boat), Cayo Piedras del Norte has been made into a 'marine park' through the deliberate sinking of…

  • City Hall & Arts Centre

    Bermuda

    This striking whitewashed building in the heart of Hamilton looks like an oversized cottage; it was designed by renowned Bermudian architect Wil Onions,…

  • Plaza de Colón

    San Juan

    Tracing its roots back more than a century to the 400-year anniversary of Columbus' first expedition, Plaza de Colón is dominated by its towering statue…

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