Top 10 Winter Sun and Beach Destinations

26 October 2010

There is nothing better than a sunny destination to head down to this winter vacation, and with many sunny winter destinations you can surely spice up your holiday.

Here is a list of some irresistable sun beach vacation spots to consider:

1. Florida – With temperatures as warm as 16ºC-30ºC extending from December to May, Florida is a place where you and your family could take in the warm sunshine. The Miami Beach can be your start to your winter holidays in Florida, and apart from frolicking in its tepid waters, you also enjoy some of Florida’s exclusive luxury beach resorts in Tampa, FL, as well as play golf in its exquisite golf courses.
2. South Africa – Although renowned as a wild life destination, South Africa has some of the choicest beaches to explore if you are looking for a warm winter holiday destination. The weather in winter here is warm, with the sun’s glistering rays warming up the sea. You could try the whale safari at Hermanus, rent a luxury beachfront villas in Cape Town or try many water activities.
3. Anguilla – One of the hot spots of the Caribbean islands, Anguilla has some of the most stunning beaches, luxurious villas, and rentals along with mouth-watering delicacies for everyone to enjoy. You can also enjoy a good spa treatment over looking the Caribbean blue waters and stay in beachfront villas that open its doors to the sea.
4. Maldives – Set in the Indian Ocean, Maldives has the choices of luxury hotels that will pamper you throughly. You could also indulge in some beach sports like beach volleyball, or simply sun bathe. You could also choose to sail a luxury yacht or dive into its coral reef to check out some of the most stunning and colorful fishes found in tropical waters.
5. Thailand – Thailand is an exotic destination for a winter break where you can enjoy a lot of sun and beach. You will enjoy luxury, adventure, relaxation, spas and exotic food when in Thailand. Some top beach destinations to choose from are Koh Samui, Koh Lak, Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Yao.
6. Hawaii – Another top destination to visit, Hawaii lets you explore, nature’s flora, and fauna while you bask in its slithering sun’s warmth. Explore some of Hawaii’s volcanoes, surf in its waters, go on a whale trip, or simply choose to play golf. This destination will take care of your every holiday needs. Moreover, with several islands to explore, and excellent beach villa rentals in some of the poshest of places in Hawaii, you will want to come back for more.
7. Bahamas – The winter in Bahamas is never below 6 degrees. With 300 days of sunshine, you are sure to get your fill of warmth in this extrordinary location. You will notice some of the best accomodations, beachfront villas, things to do, place to visit, secluded and private beaches and even the best in food to explore. Indulge in some water sports like snorkeling, diving, or even water skiing.
8. Mauritius – Mauritius is a tropical jewel set in the turquoise Indian Ocean. Right from its tropical lagoons, long streches of white sandy beaches, beach villas, and luxury beach villas makes it an attractive destination during the winters. This is the best place for honeymooners, families, and even those looking for a warm tropical winter beach weddings.
9. Jamaica – The white sandy beaches, unique history, exotic food, and great scub diving excursion, hiking etc makes this a winter destination. Some of the best beaches can be found here like the Montego Bay and Negril where the water is clear and the fish colorful.
10. Marrakesh – With some of the hottest summers, you are sure to enjoy Marrakesh’s luxuriant and breezy beaches on you winter vacation.

Want more? Why not try destinations such as Bora-Bora a favorite among honeymooners, or Necker Island, Sir Richard Branson’s private island.