In this article we discuss the 5 best Caribbean islands to visit during COVID. If you want to read our detailed analysis of these Caribbean islands, go directly to the 25 Best Caribbean Islands to Visit During COVID.
5. The US Virgin Islands
The U.S. Virgin Islands occupies the 5th spot in our list of the 25 best Caribbean islands to visit during COVID. The archipelago is in the lesser Antilles between the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. The territory consists of 50 islands and cays which make the region among the top places to visit in the Caribbean region. Lush mountains, tropical forests, and pristine beaches surround the islands.
The archipelago is open for U.S. visitors. Every U.S. traveler is required to use the USVI travel portal and submit a negative COVID-19 test result or a negative COVID-19 antigen test taken within five days of travel.
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4. Anguilla
Anguilla ranks 4th in our list of the 25 best Caribbean islands to visit during COVID. Anguilla is a British territory in the eastern Caribbean comprising several offshore islets. Its natural beauty, alluring sights, and dazzling beaches draw the attention of millions of tourists every year. Peace seekers visit the island to stroll on the island’s silky strands, swim in blue water, and play Robinson Crusoe. Despite its beauty, Anguilla island remains blissful and uncrowded.
The island is open to U.S. visitors, and they must apply through the visitor portal. Vaccinated travelers must submit a negative COVID-19 test result three to five days before arrival while the unvaccinated must quarantine for 14 days.
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3. Aruba
Aruba stands at the 3rd spot in our list of the 25 best Caribbean islands to visit during COVID. Aruba, north of Venezuela, is famous for its beautiful beaches and wind-sculpted desert landscapes. The island is one of the calmest and most appealing places in the Caribbean region with rocky terrain and a host of water sports.
Aruba is open for US visitors. All travelers must fill out an Embarkation/Disembarkation card 72 hours before arrival. Major hotel groups like Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH), and Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NASDAQ: HST) and online agencies including Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE), Bookings Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: BKNG), and Airbnb Inc. (NASDAQ: ABNB) have introduced several safety protocols to ensure a micro-organisms free journey to Aruba for visitors.
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2. Jamaica
Jamaica stands at the 2nd spot in our list of the 25 best Caribbean islands to visit during COVID. Lush green mountains, golden beaches, turquoise waters, coral reefs, and rainforests are some of the appealing sights that the island offers to its tourists.
There are numerous things to do in Jamaica. Diving, swimming, hiking in the blue mountains, climbing the Dunn’s River Falls, rafting on the Rio Grande are some of the exciting activities for visitors in Jamaica.
Jamaica is open to U.S. travelers. A negative PCR test report is mandatory for travelers taken within three days before arrival. All passengers visiting the Island must fill and submit the online Travel Authorization Form 2 to 5 days before coming to Jamaica.
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1. The Bahamas
The Bahamas stands at the top of our list of the 25 best Caribbean islands to visit during COVID. White-sand beaches, fancy accommodations, fishing, and scuba diving attract millions of international visitors to the island every year. The archipelago roughly accounts for 700 islands with a variety of private islets and appealing attractions including Atlantis Paradise Island, Sea Park, Exuma Cays Land, and Pink Sand at Harbor Island.
The interesting things that tourists can do in the Bahamas include diving, fishing on Andros Island, shopping, and culinary adventures in Nassau.
The island is open to U.S. visitors. The authorities exempt fully vaccinated travelers from the COVID-19 PCR test for entry while the unvaccinated visitors must upload a negative PCR test done within five days before arrival to the island.
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