Luxury Beach Holidays

The Blue Flag award is widely known as the gold standard for beaches. It is awarded to especially clean and beautiful beaches, where you’ll find a host of amenities to ensure your day is relaxed and comfortable. The award is given by the Foundation for Environmental Education. Categories include environmental education, water quality, safety and services. Blue Flag beaches often have restaurants or cafés with refreshments, showers, toilets, a lifeguard and lots more.

The world feels as if it’s been explored from corner to corner, but the experts at Hayes & Jarvis can help you find a beautiful secluded beach for your holiday. Stay in the Maldives, where you will find one hotel per island, leaving you to immerse yourself in the tranquillity of its beaches. Book island hopping tours and you will find deserted islands in the Maldives, Fiji and Seychelles. A speedboat will take you from your hotel to the island with a delicious picnic full of goodies for the day.

For couples and singles, here are the top 5 luxury beach holiday destinations recommended just for you.

1. Phuket, Thailand
   Phuket is famous for its beautiful beaches and luxury resorts. It offers numerous romantic, fine dining, and shopping experiences. Phuket has a lot of fancy beaches to lounge on, great nightlife, and tons of things to do.
   
2. Bora Bora, Tahiti
   Located in Tahiti, Bora Bora is a popular holiday destination for singles and couples. It has a number of great resorts, with beautiful accommodations and stunning scenery. There are many beautiful beaches to explore, as well as romantic cycling trails and secluded lagoons.
   
   
3. Bali, Indonesia
   Bali is one of the best luxury beach holiday destinations for couples and singles. It has breathtaking beaches, great nightlife, and world-class resorts. It also has world-class shopping and a variety of exciting activities.
   
   
4. Seychelles
   Seychelles is known for its stunning natural beauty and pristine beaches. These are matched with luxury hotels, shopping centres and time-tested restaurants that offer a taste of the local flavour. Seychelles has been a go-to destination for luxury beach holidays in recent years and popular among couples and singles. The white sandy beaches and turquoise water of the Indian Ocean make for some of the most memorable moments in life.
   
   
5. Maldives
   Maldives is famous for its beautiful beaches, luxury resorts, and ecotourism. If you want to relax in luxury, Maldives is the place to be. It has excellent restaurants and nightlife.

Here is a list of some of the best luxury beach holidays destinations for families.

1. Mauritius
   Mauritius is a tropical island with a variety of landscapes, from beautiful beaches to lush forests. It has a rich culture and diverse wildlife, making it the perfect destination for a family holiday.
   
   
   The island is also home to some of the most luxurious resorts in the world. There are plenty of activities to keep you busy during your stay, including snorkeling and scuba diving, which will make your experience unforgettable.
   
   With its warm weather year-round and scenic views, Mauritius is an ideal place for any family looking to enjoy their next vacation.
   
2. Tanzania
   Tanzania is a fantastic destination for luxury beach holidays. It’s not only home to the iconic Serengeti National Park, but it also offers some of the best white sand beaches in the world. You’ll find plenty of activities to do with the kids and adults alike such as snorkelling and diving at Zanzibar’s coral reefs, exploring the small villages and ruins of Stone Town and the expansive wildlife parks.
   
3. Zanzibar
   Zanzibar is a beautiful island off the coast of Tanzania. It offers an amazing climate and has a variety of activities to keep the whole family entertained.
   
   
   Zanzibar is a perfect place for families who want to have a luxury beach holiday with their children. The climate is ideal for those who want to enjoy outdoor activities on the beach or in the ocean, while at night they can enjoy dinner at one of Zanzibar’s many restaurants.
   
4. Thailand
   Thailand is a country that has it all – superb beaches with pristine waters, rich culture and history, delicious food and tropical climate.
   
   
   Thailand offers beautiful landscapes and ultra-luxury accommodations including five-diamond resorts. Apart from beach activity, families will have a variety of activities to choose from, such as visiting temples, touring ancient ruins, and touring historical districts.
   
5. Maldives
   Maldives is a popular destination for luxury family beach holidays. The country has beautiful beaches that are lined with palms and coconut trees and the waters are clear and warm. There is plenty of snorkeling, surfing and fishing available in the surrounding waters. Maldives is also great for kids with a variety of exciting water activities, such as boat rides, dolphin encounters, shark diving & more!

Island hopping tours are a great way to see more than one beach per holiday. Discover some of Malaysia’s 99 islands on our Langkawi island hopping tour, or for spectacular views choose from Indonesia’s 17,000 islands on our island hopping tour of Indonesia. You’ll see beautiful sunsets in Bali, head to Lombok for spectacular waterfalls and finish in the Gili Islands where you can snorkel or relax in the remote towns. Alternatively, the USA is home to a range of beaches, offering everything from relaxed serenity to vibrant markets where you can try surfing and other watersports.