Freeport, Bahamas
Sun yourself by the beautiful pool at Ocean Reef Yacht Club and Resort in Freeport. Choose from a wide array of water activities such as waterskiing, scuba diving, and boating–all at the resort. Or, play a game of golf on the nearby green. For entertainment and shopping, be sure to visit the International Bazaar and Port Lucaya or try your luck at Princess Casino.
Activity: Boating
Taino Beach Vacation Resort Club
Freeport, Bahamas
Vacation fun, from beachcombing to gambling, awaits you here. Experience nature amid the resort’s lush, tropical landscape. Palm trees and native flowers abound on the grounds of Taino Beach Resort. The resort offers many activities, including cruises, a Port Lucaya shopping trip, an island tour, and an excursion to the casino to try your luck. You may also visit the Rand Memorial Nature Center or simply relax on the beach. There’s a 103-foot waterslide in the resort.
Vacation Club at Bahamia at Royal Oasis Crown Plaza
Freeport, Bahamas
You’ll be delighted with the activities available at Vacation Club at Bahamia. Sunbathe by the beautiful outdoor pool or relax in the hot tub. Two 18-hole championship courses await golfers, and two lighted courts are on site for tennis buffs. Also available are a health club, a jogging trail, and a children’s summer program. The beach area is two miles away and perfect for aquatic activities, from waterskiing to snorkeling. Within walking distance is the International Bazaar, offering worldwide foods and fashions. Princess Casino is within the complex.
Vacation Village at Running Mon Marina and Resort
Freeport, Bahamas
Recently designated as one of the “Small Treasures of the Bahamas,” this 32-unit, boutique-style resort has all of the amenities expected from a four-star resort in a five-star location. The resort is centered on a 70-slip, full-service marina, accommodating yachts up to 110 feet. Relax or sunbathe at the on-site freshwater pool, or take the resort’s shuttle boat to a beautiful sandy beach only 200 yards away. Enjoy casual dining or a delectable gourmet menu that features European and Bahamian specialities at the Main Sail restaurant, serving the best seafood in town.
Viva Vacation Club at Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach – Mandatory All Inclusive
Freeport, Bahamas
An unspoiled 1,200-foot, white-sand beach with beautiful turquoise waters is a dream come true for water-sports enthusiasts who can choose from sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, and snorkeling at Viva Fortuna. You will love the multi-cultural Club-Med approach as you participate in tennis, archery, golf on the putting range, volleyball, and aerobics. Professional group instruction is available for most sporting activities. The resort’s animation team provides nightly entertainment, including musical productions, cabaret shows, Caribbean folklore, and theme parties.
Curacao Caribbean Resort
Piscadera Bay,Netherlands Antilles
Located on the beach, Curacao Caribbean Resort extends an island’s welcome with an on-site casino, four restaurants, live entertainment, and a bar, as well as an array of water-sports activities. Visit Atlantis Diving II for excellent instructor-level diving on site. Travel eight miles to Willemstad, the nearest major city, where you can visit old forts, a Seaquarium, Hato caves, and museums. You can also enjoy sight-seeing or shopping tours in Willemstad. Visit www.curacaoweb.com/casha/lanais for more information.
Creole Beach Hotel
Gosier, Guadeloupe
Creole Beach Hotel is a fabulous 3 star hotel in a magnificent setting with all of the expected facilities and amenities. Porters are on hand to help you with your luggage and from the reception area one can see the snack bar, restaurant, swimming pool along with the beach and blue sea.
Rex Halcyon Cove
St. John’s
If you enjoy water sports, you’ll love Rex Halcyon Cove. The resort is right on the ocean and provides a variety of water equipment for your use. A scuba-diving instructor is also on site. Sport fishing is popular here. You can arrange a deep-sea charter. For a change, play tennis day and night at the resort, or golf only two miles away on an 18-hole course. Horseback riding is another diversion offered close by and can be arranged at any time. Of course, if you want to just relax in the sun, you’ll have plenty of company here.
Aviawest at the Pacific Rim
Aviawest at the Pacific Rim is located near the remote fishing village of Ucluelet, on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island. There are miles of sandy beaches, tidal pools, halibut and salmon fishing, whale watching, kayaking, nature walks and in the winter, storm watching. Large windows and private balconies invite awe-inspiring views of the water. Each unit has a fireplace and most have jetted tubs on their balconies. Most units have one or two flights of stairs to access. This is a rainforest and wilderness area with shopping available for necessities, groceries, arts and crafts.
The Lodge at Kananaskis
Situated in the heart of the beautiful Kananaskis Country recreation area, The Lodge at Kananaskis offers the unspoiled mountain wilderness of the Canadian Rockies. In the summer, splash in sparkling lakes or play the 36-hole Kananaskis golf course four miles away. Winter vacationers can ski down slopes at Mount Allan, site of the 1988 Winter Olympics; Fortress Mountain, 15 miles south of the lodge; or Banff’s three famous slopes-Norguay, Sunshine, and Lake Louise. On site, you’ll find a health club, sauna, steam room, and indoor swimming pool.