The Most Magical Resorts You Should Visit This Year

Traveling in and of itself is already a bunch of fun, but when you add magical resorts into the mix, the trip can end up being much more than what it was going to be! Something I always look forward to when I’m traveling to a resort, be it with my family or a group of friends, would have to be the amenities. Endless breakfast buffets and a pool with a jacuzzi, resorts are truly, in their own sense, pieces of paradise.

1. Jade Mountain Resort – St. Lucia

You’re going to have a hard time leaving this resort on your last day. Sitting on the south-western Caribbean coastline, this resort offers spectacular views with a list full of amazing amenities. They even have open-air suites and infinity pools! They offer some of the best rated and reviewed restaurants, bars, art galleries, spa services, and watersports facilities as well. This resort would make for a great trip with your significant other.

2. Blanket Bay Resort – New Zealand

Luxury lodges are just as enticing as ones with palm trees and white sand. This resort, located in New Zealand, is perfect for you and your family if you love waking up to mountains and breathtaking lake views. At this resort, each guest will receive access to a la carte breakfast, dinner, sports facilities, and a daily cocktail hour. A resort like this is perfect for a big family trip since it is packed with so many activities. There’s golf, fishing, hiking, heli-skiing, horseback riding, and more.

3. Travaasa Hana Resort – Maui

Get ready to soak this all in. The Travaasa Hana resort in Maui is surrounded by lush, greenery and flowers, palm trees, and crystal blue water. Regardless of what room or suite you’re in, expect a beautiful view to wake up to or watch the sunset at. While you’re staying at this resort, they give you a countless number of activities to participate in. You can make a lei, go snorkeling, do outdoor yoga, and even stand up paddling! The fun doesn’t stop there. They even have culinary classes like a smoothie-making class! At a class like such, you can learn more about healthy eating and what fruity combinations work and taste best for you.

4. Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress – Orlando, Florida

Orlando is a place known for having fun attractions and a list full of things to do. If you’re a family looking for a resort that will not only entertain your kids but you as well, then you might want to consider booking a room here. The resort itself sits on 1,500 acres of lush with their own private lake, tennis courts, and pool. They have a variety of different restaurants to pick and choose from, as well as outdoor and group activities to participate in. The resort is also close to Walt Disney Resort and Universal Studios if you run out of things to do (which you probably won’t).

5. The Lodge at Pebble Beach – California

Staying at this quiet resort will have you feeling all relaxed, calm, and at peace with the world. Built in 1919, The Lodge at Pebble Beach, although more of an ideal destination for golfers, overlooks beautiful gardens and the oceanside. All of their luxury suites and guest rooms have a traditional yet comfortable style. Each room has a specific view, whether it be of the garden, the golf course, or the ocean. Either way, if you stay here, you are going to have the opportunity to see some stunning sights!