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Caribbean and Mexico honeymoon destinations

Turquoise water and all-inclusive resorts, but timing matters here: hurricane season runs from June to November. Each pick below shows its best months and the real cost of a week for two.

5 places · prices for two, 7 nights on the ground · updated 2026-10-09

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All 5, ranked

  1. A speed boat cruising along the coastline of Saint Lucia with lush green cliffs and mountains in the background.
    #1

    Saint Lucia

    Saint Lucia

    The Pitons rising from the sea, open-wall suites in the rainforest and volcanic mud baths for two.

    Best Nov–Jul$1,960–$4,690 a week5–8 nights

    Dinner facing the Pitons at sunset · Mud bath at the Sulphur Springs · Catamaran down the west coast

  2. Charming coastal resort houses and palm trees in Bahamas, capturing island serenity.
    #2

    Bahamas

    Bahamas

    Seven hundred islands of impossibly clear water: pink-sand beaches, sandbar picnics and the swimming pigs of the Exumas.

    Best Nov–Jul$2,810–$5,680 a week5–8 nights

    Swim with the pigs at Big Major Cay · Walk the pink sand of Harbour Island · Snorkel Thunderball Grotto

  3. Serene beach in Tulum, Mexico with palm trees, clear water, and sunbathers under a blue sky.
    #3

    Tulum

    Mexico

    Jungle-chic cabanas on the sand, swims in cenotes and Mayan ruins above the sea.

    Best Jul, Dec–May$1,290–$3,250 a week5–8 nights

    Swim in a cenote · Mayan ruins above the sea at opening time · Candlelit dinner on the beach

  4. Breathtaking view of a lush green landscape with a majestic volcanic mountain under a cloudy sky.
    #4

    Costa Rica

    Costa Rica

    Volcano hot springs, sloths in the trees and Pacific sunsets. Pura vida.

    Best Dec–Apr$1,610–$3,395 a week7–11 nights

    Hot springs under Arenal volcano · Hanging bridges and sloth spotting · Zip-line through the cloud forest

  5. Stunning top view of a Cancun beach resort with turquoise water and sandy shore.
    #5

    Cancún

    Mexico

    All-inclusive beach resorts on a turquoise sea, with Mayan ruins, cenotes and Isla Mujeres close by.

    Best Jul, Dec–May$1,220–$3,180 a week4–7 nights

    Swim with whale sharks · Day trip to Chichén Itzá · Catamaran to Isla Mujeres

Compare them all in one tableBest months, a simple and a comfort week for two, and visas
Caribbean and Mexico honeymoon destinations at a glance
DestinationBest monthsSimple week for twoComfort week for two
Saint LuciaNov–Jul$1,960$4,690
BahamasNov–Jul$2,810$5,680
TulumJul, Dec–May$1,290$3,250
Costa RicaDec–Apr$1,610$3,395
CancúnJul, Dec–May$1,220$3,180
Estimates for two, often ±25%. About these prices, sources and downloads

About these prices: estimates for two people, 7 nights, covering the stay (three levels, from guesthouses to four-star to five-star or villa), food, experiences and mandatory fees. Flights are not included. Off-peak prices; peak months add about 20% to the stay. Set October 2026, converted at 2026-10-09 exchange rates. Treat them as a guide: real prices often vary by 25% or more with the hotel, dates and how early you book. How we estimate

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Download: CSV · JSON

When to go

Caribbean and Mexico honeymoon destinations, month by month

Which of these places have their best weather in each month, from ten years of weather data.
Caribbean and Mexico honeymoon destinations: best places for each month
MonthBest weatherAlso good
JanuarySaint Lucia, Bahamas, Tulum, Costa Rica, Cancún·
FebruarySaint Lucia, Bahamas, Tulum, Costa Rica, Cancún·
MarchSaint Lucia, Bahamas, Tulum, Costa Rica, Cancún·
AprilSaint Lucia, Bahamas, Tulum, Costa Rica, Cancún·
MaySaint Lucia, Bahamas, Tulum, Cancún·
JuneSaint Lucia, BahamasCancún
JulySaint Lucia, Bahamas, Tulum, CancúnCosta Rica
August·Saint Lucia, Bahamas, Costa Rica
September·Saint Lucia, Costa Rica
October·Saint Lucia, Bahamas, Costa Rica
NovemberSaint Lucia, BahamasTulum, Cancún
DecemberSaint Lucia, Bahamas, Tulum, Costa Rica, Cancún·

Questions couples ask

Quick answers

Which of these is best for a honeymoon in December?
From ten years of weather data, the best picks for December are Costa Rica, Saint Lucia, Bahamas.
Which is best in June?
For June, the weather favours Saint Lucia, Bahamas, Cancún.
Which caribbean and mexico honeymoon destinations are the most affordable?
For a comfortable week for two on the ground, the best value are Cancún, Tulum, Costa Rica.
When is the best time to go for caribbean and mexico honeymoon destinations?
January is when the most of them are at their best: 5 of 5 are rated Best, including Saint Lucia, Bahamas, Tulum. The month-by-month table shows every month.

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