This list will inspire you to start planning your next escape to the tropics. Visit some of the most unique islands around the world where you can spend your days snorkeling with tropical fish and discovering exotic food flavors at the beach bars and restaurants.
St. Regis Bora Bora
This hideaway makes you feel one with the ocean as you lounge in the sun surrounded by warm tropical waters. It's easy to jump in for a swim from the wooden dock and climb back up using the steps that lead up from the lagoon at the St. Regis Bora Bora.
InOcean Pool Villa at Angsana Velavaru
The long square private pool over the water at Angsana Velavaru in the Maldives is ideal for sunbathing and cooling off in the warm tropical sun. Next to it you will find two spacious daybeds for napping and relaxing.
Hilton Bora Bora Nui in French Polynesia
The two-story villa at the Hilton Bora Bora Nui in French Polynesia has two bathrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and a refreshing pool in the center of the outdoor deck.
Anantara Dhigu Resort
Pool meets the ocean at this scenic villa at the Anantara Dhigu Resort . If blue is your favorite color, you'll be able to admire its subtle tones.
Water Suite Exterior at Sunset at Lily Beach
The word "wow" comes to mind when looking at this photo of the awesome island sunset at Lily Beach. Have drinks as the sun sets into the ocean and the starts show up on the evening sky.
Coco Bodu Hithi
This efficiently-designed bungalow at Coco Bodu Hithi has cozy lounge chairs and a pool that hangs over the edge of the deck just steps from the bed.
Anantara Kihavah Villas
The open-air design of the Anantara Kihavah Villas incorporates a deep tub and an infinity edge pool which offer magnificent views of the ocean.
Baros
This spacious villa at Baros has a curved infinity edge pool over the clear blue water and a slick day bed with privacy curtains on the outdoor deck.
Water Villa Spa at the Conrad Maldives
With a bright blue color matching the color of the ocean, the deck spa at the Conrad Maldives is perfect for stargazing at night.
Huvafen Fushi
Huvafen Fushi Lagoon Bungalows were built on stilts over the lagoon to offer vacationers plenty of privacy and spectacular sunset views.
Water Studio View at Niyama
Sweeping ocean views at Niyama create the perfect backdrop for a honeymoon in the tropics.
Velassaru
Velassaru offers one of the largest private pools over the water in the Maldives. It spans two distinct relaxation areas with great ocean views.
