The two best
Caribbean resorts
on non-private islands

These rankings do not include the ultra-expensive private island resorts. See the "Learn More" section below for its link.

Sandy Lane

Location: Barbados

Sandy Lane is renowned for its idyllic site and and immaculate buildings and grounds. Guests praise the top-notch golf course, excellent tennis facility, and immense pool - and the variety of spa treatments from around the world.

Ritz Carlton Gold & Spa Resort

Location: Jamaica

This classy resort is located on the fashionable Montego Bay beachfront. It has a world-class golf course, plus a first-rate spa. Dining scores high marks. And the accommodations are spacious and luxurious.

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Marriott - Aruba
Half Moon Bay - Jamaica
Paradisus - Puerto Rico
Paradisus - Dominican Republic
Peter Island - British Virgin Islands
Raffles - Grenadines
Ritz-Carlton - Jamaica
Ritz-Carlton - St Thomas
Round Hill - Jamaica
Royal Plantation - Jamaica

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