St. Lucia
With lush rainforests to explore and chalky-white sands to lie on, this Caribbean island is an excellent honeymoon choice. Must-visit beaches include Marigot Bay, Reduit Beach and Sugar Beach. Plus, St. Lucia brims with impressive resorts that invite couples to splurge on exquisite accommodations. Book a suite with a private swimming pool at Jade Mountain, or stay at Anse Chastanet Resort for direct beach access to the popular namesake beach.
Maldives
With 200 islands to choose from, finding the perfect honeymoon spot in this archipelago isn’t difficult, especially since many isles feature pristine beaches, luxury resorts and stunning sunsets. Couples will find the majority of beaches here associated with a private resort; top picks include The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, the Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa and Fihalhohi Island Resort. Plus, you’ll surely revel in newlywed bliss with a few nights in an overwater bungalow.