Cuba has the cays to our hearts – and romantic milestones
A love like yours deserves nothing but paradise – we mean it! Couples searching for that picture-perfect destination to make their engagement celebrations, wedding day or honeymoon something to behold should look no further than Cuba, but what if we told you that there was a way to make those big moments stand out from the rest? Bordering the main island (the largest in the Caribbean might we add) are picture-perfect cays that offer the best of Cuba’s natural beauty with an intimate setting for romantic ceremonies (and romantic celebrations, hint hint) out of a fairy tale. Check out these islands – and resorts – where you can mark new chapters in your love story!
Focus on what matters most in Cayo Largo
Whatever your celebration, it should be brilliant and what island focuses more on connection than Cayo Largo? You’ll love this tranquil and secluded paradise offering nearly year-round perfect weather, hot hot temps and a laidback atmosphere ideal for couples looking to toast to love stress free, elope in a private ceremony or simply relax and enjoy life’s big events in bliss. Two stand-out features of this island are Sirena Beach and Paraiso Beach, stunning stretches of coastline that happily ever after was made for! Couples staying on Cuba’s Sunshine Coast can make the intimate Sanctuary at Grand Memories Cayo Largo their homebase – it’s close to all the action (above and below the waves) and it’s super intimate offering bonus inclusions to make romantic stays unforgettable, no matter the occasion.
Your guests will go loco for Cayo Coco
Named after the White Ibis, or Coco Bird to the locals, it’s easy to see where the inspiration comes from as the bird’s feathers complement the cay perfectly. Attracting beach bums year-round, this island isn’t just a haven for the White Ibis, it’s largely covered in tropical plant life that’s home to over 200 species of bird. Who wouldn’t want a pink flamingo photobombing your wedding shot with this epic backdrop? Cayo Coco is the perfect place for nature lovers to tie the knot and if it’s on your wish list, the adults only Memories Caribe Beach Resort offers a beautiful beach for you to exchange your vows, or La Casa de Vino ($) tapas and wine bar on site for raising a glass to your union!
Cayo Santa Maria, the little island that does it all
Cayo Santa Maria may be the smallest cay on Cuba’s northern shores but there’s more than enough to love! With over nine kilometres of gorgeous sands, Cayo Santa Maria’s coastline is the perfect setting for milestone moments like engagements, weddings or vow renewals! Couples and their invited guests can fall in love with the destination kayaking across calm waters, snorkelling with sea creatures or catamaran cruisin’ where panoramic views of more Cuban cays are guaranteed. Sparkling shores also deserve sparkling stays and Royalton Cayo Santa Maria delivers with Diamond Club™ offering elevated amenities and services to make your time here unforgettable, whether you’re in paradise to put a ring on it (hey, feyoncé) or commit to forever!
Storybook honeymoons in Cayo Guillermo
Couples looking for that fairy-tale destination to celebrate the start of the rest of their lives need to check out Cayo Guillermo! One stand-out spot that newly betrothed couples absolutely cannot miss when saying “I do” is Playa Pilar, the crown jewel of beaches whose beauty has been immortalized in the works of that famed author. Every couple can enjoy this breathtaking beach (and then some) when they stay at the nearby Gran Muthu Rainbow Cayo Guillermo, an adults only escape with truly epic views (‘cuz we need that perfect IG snap) where love is nothing but love. Whatever romance looks like to you, this resort can make it happen – oh, and did we mention honeymooners get bonus perks like room upgrades?
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