Down by the Sea

The top beach destinations where your children can spread their water wings—and you can satisfy your wanderlust




Click on the links below for information on these seaside resorts, plus nine breathtaking alternatives.

Hotel Playa Negra
Playa Negra, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
One & Only Palmilla
Los Cabos, Mexico

The Sanctuary
Kiawah Island, South Carolina


Cookie scoured the planet to find the best beach destinations for every kind of family. Hotel Playa Negra in Guanacaste, Costa Rica; The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island, South Carolina; and One & Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico (plus nine alternate options) will allow you to commune with nature and the local culture, and possibly finish that novel you started so many months ago. Each is in a different price category and geographic region. And no matter which one you choose, you'll feel you are in on a best-kept secret.




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