Beaches Resorts Locations | Epic Caribbean

Two Beaches resorts are open: Beaches Turks and Caicos and Beaches Negril. Beaches Ocho Rios is closed. Beaches Exuma, Beaches Barbados, and Beaches Runaway Bay are not open. Here is what the open resorts are like for a family, and what is known about the ones that are not open yet.

Beaches resorts at a glance

Beaches Turks & Caicos - Providenciales, Turks and Caicos. Largest family resort in the Caribbean. Full review.
Beaches Negril - Negril, Jamaica. Most affordable, on Seven Mile Beach. Full review.
Beaches Ocho Rios is closed. It is not a resort you can book.
Beaches Exuma is not open.

Beaches Turks & Caicos (Providenciales)

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The flagship of the Beaches collection. Beaches Turks & Caicos is the largest family resort in the entire Caribbean: 758 rooms, 23 restaurants, the biggest water park in the Caribbean, and full Sesame Street character programming. Sits on Grace Bay Beach (consistently ranked top 2 worldwide).

Airport: Providenciales International (PLS), 20 min transfer
Nonstops from: Miami, NYC, Boston, Atlanta, Charlotte, Toronto, Philadelphia
Flight time from Miami: 90 min
Best for: families wanting the most amenities and the best beach

Beaches Negril (Jamaica)

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Beaches Negril is the most affordable Beaches resort. It sits on a 20-acre stretch of Seven Mile Beach. 13 restaurants, 3 pools, Pirates Island Waterpark, scuba (8+), and Sesame Street programming. The best value pick in the Beaches collection.

Airport: Sangster International (MBJ) in Montego Bay, 90 min transfer
Nonstops from MBJ: Miami, NYC, Atlanta, Charlotte, Toronto
Flight time from Miami: 90 min, plus 90 min ground transfer
Best for: families on a budget wanting the iconic Seven Mile Beach

Beaches Ocho Rios (Jamaica)

Beaches Ocho Rios is closed. It is not a resort you can book. The north-coast project is Beaches Runaway Bay, and that resort is not open.

Status: closed, not bookable

Beaches Exuma (not open)

Beaches Exuma is not open. The site is the former Sandals Emerald Bay. There is no published date when guests can stay there.

Airport: Exuma International (GGT), 15 min transfer
Nonstops from GGT: Miami, Atlanta, Toronto (seasonally)
Flight time from Miami: 75 min
Status: not open

Which Beaches resort should I pick?

For most families I recommend Beaches Turks & Caicos. The amenity stack is unmatched, the beach is genuinely world-class, and the Sesame Street programming is meaningful for families with kids 2-8. For families on a budget the answer is Beaches Negril. Beaches Ocho Rios is closed. Beaches Exuma is not open. Full ranked breakdown in my best Beaches resort guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Beaches resorts are there?

Two Beaches resorts are open: Beaches Turks & Caicos and Beaches Negril. Beaches Ocho Rios is closed. Beaches Exuma is not open. For comparison, sister chain Sandals has 17 resorts; full Sandals lineup in my best Sandals resort guide.

Where is the Beaches resort in Turks and Caicos?

Beaches Turks & Caicos sits on Grace Bay Beach in Providenciales, the main resort island. It is a 20-minute transfer from Providenciales International Airport (PLS). The resort has direct frontage on the famous 12-mile Grace Bay Beach.

Are all Beaches resorts in the Caribbean?

The open Beaches resorts are in Jamaica and Turks and Caicos. There are no Beaches resorts in Mexico, Florida, or anywhere else outside the Caribbean. The full Caribbean Sandals + Beaches family operation is in my Sandals locations guide.

Which Beaches resort is closest to the US?

Beaches Exuma is not open. Beaches Turks & Caicos, about 90 minutes from Miami, is the closest open Beaches resort to the US east coast.