A babymoon is a perfect opportunity for a couple to travel and relax before your family expands. Once the baby comes, there will be so many changes to which you will have to adapt to, and although traveling with littles is definitely possible, you will likely adjust your destinations to be a bit closer to home and/or to be more kid-friendly. So, planning a babymoon for just you and your partner is one of the activities you should consider before your little one arrives!
When it comes to a babymoon destination, couples have an abundance of options at their disposal. However, this is not always the best thing because there are so many gorgeous places, and making the final decision is not always easy. On top of that, you have to consider practicality, travel time, and how pregnancy-friendly it is. That is why we have included some of our favorite babymoon destinations that will help you narrow down the options.
1. Maui, Hawaii
If you want a babymoon where you will have the chance to recharge and enjoy exotic surroundings, then Maui in Hawaii is the perfect choice! This is an easily accessible babymoon location with plenty of luxurious hotels. Moreover, Maui has stunning beaches, lively neighborhoods, fantastic snorkeling spots, golf courses, and warm sunny weather. Your vacation can have plenty of activities, or you can simply relax and soak up its beauty!
Recommended Hotels: Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, Ritz-Carlton Maui Kapalua, Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort
2. Aruba, Caribbean Island
Aruba is famous for its fantastic weather in the Caribbean. It is always sunny, not too humid, and typically has nice breezes. In addition, it is a babymoon destination with nonstop flights from many U.S. airports. Finally, there are lots of beautiful beaches where you can truly relax and enjoy the last months as just the two of you!
Recommended Hotels: Ritz-Carlton Aruba, Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort, Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Aruba
3. Palm Springs, California
If you are looking for a low key trip with your partner before your baby arrives, consider visiting Palm Springs and its neighboring towns. This vibrant desert town is famous for its distinctive plants and hip mid-century modern hotels. During your stay, you will find lots of spas, restaurants, poolside activities, shopping, and outdoor excursions to enjoy.
Recommended Hotels (And Nearby): Parker Palm Springs, Avalon Hotel & Bungalows, Ritz Carlton Rancho Mirage
4. Riviera Maya, Mexico
A stunning stretch of Caribbean coastline on the Yucatán Peninsula known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. The area is rich in Mayan history, with ancient ruins like Tulum and Coba nearby. Your babymoon can include snorkeling in cenotes, exploring lush jungles, and visiting wildlife reserves.
Recommended Hotels: Banyan Tree Mayakoba, Rosewood Mayakoba, Maroma, a Belmond Hotel
5. Sardinia, Italy
Naturally, there will be some of you who want to take your babymoon destination above and beyond. Many couples choose Europe for their babymoon since it is an authentic destination for beach holidays. One excellent example is Sardinia, an island in the Mediterranean in Italy, which has always been popular with the rich and famous.
It has beautiful crystal-blue waters, stunning white sand coastlines, and excellent luxury hotels. It is a great spot to relax and soak up the sun on the beach before your new family member arrives. The island is known as one of the world’s five “Blue Zones.” This means that restaurants use fresh, local ingredients, so you can easily eat healthily while pregnant.
Recommended Hotels: Romazzino, a Belmond Hotel, CPH Pevero, Baglioni Resort Sardinia
We Can Plan Your Babymoon (Or Book Your Room with FREE Perks)
Planning a babymoon has become quite common these days, and for a good reason. This is your time to enjoy before a huge life change occurs and your baby arrives. So, you deserve to relax and unwind appropriately.
Each destination has amazing hotels, typically with VIP perks that you can take advantage of if you book with us! The best part? The perks come at no extra cost to you and we don’t charge any fee for hotel bookings. Choose your favorite property and send us a short contact form with your desired hotel, dates, and room category. We can get your room reserved with free breakfast daily, hotel credits, and possible complimentary room upgrades. Sometimes, we even have access to better rates than what’s listed online!
If you’re too overwhelmed thinking about all the options, we also provide full-service travel planning. We can curate a bespoke itinerary that is pregnancy friendly. Fill out a trip inquiry form to start planning your babymoon with Unfolded Travels.
