Hot deals on Caribbean vacations for winter escapes in 2022

While winter snow is wreaking havoc on some Seattle holiday plans, it’s the perfect time to take advantage of airfare deals for leisure travel in 2022.

Say goodbye to chilly days this January and February with hot deals on Caribbean vacations for families, friends and solo travelers.

As international travel restrictions fluctuate in response to the omicron variant, be sure to check travel guidelines for your intended destination leading up to departure.

Also keep in mind travelers returning to the U.S. from international destinations still require providing a negative viral test taken within one day prior to your return air travel. Most international resorts offer onsite or nearby testing, so check with the reception desk or concierge upon check-in to make sure you schedule your test accordingly.

Ready to say goodbye to 2021 and the winter chill? Read on to find great deals on great escapes throughout the Caribbean this season.

Solo savings in Aruba

After gathering with friends and family over the holidays, are you looking for some quality solo time? Head to Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino to save on solo vacations with their One Happy Traveler package discount.

Using promo code YX1, solo guests can enjoy SUP yoga classes on Palm Beach, indulge in a massage at Mandara Spa and say cheers with a provided bottle of rosé upon arrival. This solo traveler package includes a premium ocean view King guestroom along with private roundtrip airport transportation.

Amenities at Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino include a decadent adults-only pool, sauna and whirlpool, 24-hour gaming at the casino, onsite dining and drinks and oceanfront activities and beach loungers.

Nearby activities include a golf course, nightlife and shopping within walking distance and a butterfly sanctuary ideal for scenic strolls through a rainforest-like setting.

Bask in the sun in The Bahamas

Enjoy a breezy catamaran sailing from Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades to arrive at Bahamas private island, Bimini. This roundtrip transportation is included in package deals at Resorts World Bimini, offering an unforgettable experience from start to finish.

Resorts World Bimini is a luxury Hilton property with floor-to-ceiling windows in guest suites, five pools including a rooftop infinity pool, pristine beaches and an exciting onsite casino. Ten onsite restaurants and bars offer endless dining with fine dining steaks and seafood, sushi and casual beach bites, too.

While on the island, discover local history and culture with a tour at The Bimini Museum, snorkel to explore underwater artifacts and the sunken S.S. Sapona, follow Hemingway’s literary history or follow Ponce de León’s footsteps to the Fountain of Youth.

Thinking ahead for Valentine’s Day? Resorts World Bimini has a weekend package for couples inclusive of roundtrip ferry transportation and a 2-night hotel stay starting at $498 per person.

All-inclusive luxury in Curaçao

Just six miles from Curaçao International Airport, the Mangrove Beach Corendon Curaçao All-Inclusive Resort, Curio by Hilton offers a refined experience suitable for the whole family.

Kids can splash all day in the family-friendly waterpark and four resort pools, or enjoy a playground, poolside games and curated daily activities. The whole family can partake in onsite dance lessons, live music or simply kick back at the beach or enjoy the use of resort bicycles to explore the surrounding area.

Within the all-inclusive package, sample elevated dining at 10 restaurants and bars, ranging from sushi and seafood to global treats like Argentinian beef and Dutch snacks. Guestrooms boast furnished patios or balconies and stunning waterfront views.

For offsite exploration, downtown Willemstad is just a 10-minute walk. Here, visit the museum and distillery of Landhuis Chobolobo, stroll through art at Landhuis Bloemhof cultural center or explore the gardens and exhibits at The Curaçao Museum.

Culture and characters in the Dominican Republic

Treat the kids to an unforgettable getaway in the Dominican Republic while you save up to 47% on all-inclusive getaways at Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Punta Cana.

Designed for family fun, this playful resort offers an AquaNick waterpark for all-day slip and slides, golden beaches for lazing in the sun or trying out new watersports and a lively character breakfast where the kids can meet and mingle with their favorite Nickelodeon characters like SpongeBob and Paw Patrol pups.

The whole family can indulge in a relaxing all-inclusive setting with 10 onsite restaurants, three bars, four pools and a variety of entertainment all covered within the accommodation rate.

Offsite, nearby exploration includes visiting coffee and cacao plantations, cycling sugar mill ruins or perusing the history and culture of Higuey City. One historic must-see in Higuey is the Church of San Dionisio from the 16th century.

Beachfront bliss in Turks & Caicos

Now is the time to save on Turks & Caicos getaways, with up to 20% savings at Ocean Club Resorts.

Located directly along Grace Bay Beach in Providenciales, the all-suites accommodations at Ocean Club Resorts offers an ideal destination for budget-friendly family getaways. Suites range from studio to three-bedroom in size, with all the comforts of home including a full kitchen or kitchenette.

Guests at Ocean Club Resorts have complimentary use of bicycles, tennis courts, kayaks, SUP boards and beach loungers. For families traveling with youngsters, the Kids Seafari program engages children with eco-education and fun activities.

Nearby, visit the lagoon at Chalk Sound National Park or explore local history with a tour at the National Museum on the western side of Grace Bay.

January savings in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Start 2022 with a luxury getaway in the U.S. Virgin Islands while taking advantage of package savings at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas. For January accommodations, guests save 15% on 5-night stays or 10% on 4-night stays, while an inclusive breakfast option is also available for shorter stays.

At the resort, spend your day lounging at the infinity-edge pool, enjoying watersports in Turquoise Bay or slipping down the waterslide with the kids. Watersports here include paddle boarding, scuba and kayaking, while land activities include a tennis court.

Offsite, take in art and culture through a stroll in Tillett Gardens, home to local crafts and art, jewelers and a community theater. Or take a short ferry to explore Mongoose Junction, St. John’s shopping and dining destination, to enjoy live music and local artisan markets.