The top 3 beach destinations for honeymooners

A tropical island retreat is at the top of many newlyweds list of potential honeymoons and it is easy to see why; deserted sandy beaches, beautifully clear turquoise waters and complete relaxation. Discover three top honeymoon destinations which have remained away from the crowds and offer the very best in romantic seclusion. A tropical honeymoon with a difference, Australia’s Whitsunday Islands are renowned for their awe-inspiring beauty, crystal clear waters, dazzling white sand beaches and spectacular fringing reefs. Stay at the luxury island retreat of Qualia, surrounded by the spectacular Great Barrier Reef and offering supreme luxury accommodation in a beautifully romantic setting. The exclusive Windward Pavilion features a spacious living area, an ocean-facing bedroom and a luxury en-suite bathroom. The whole pavilion benefits from floor to ceiling windows showcasing the stunning Whitsundays without. Honeymooners’ romantic whims are completed by the sheer indulgence of a shimmering infinity-edge plunge pool on the private sundeck. The spectacular natural beauty makes the Whitsundays a top honeymoon destination and there are plenty of opportunities to discover this beautiful region. Choose from snorkelling, scuba-diving, kayaking and various cruise expeditions to complete your honeymoon experience. Alternatively, escape to one of the many stunning beaches nearby with a gourmet picnic and enjoy the romance of a deserted island in a breathtaking location. Thailand is famous for its turquoise waters and long stretches of white sandy beaches securing it as a top honeymoon destination. Escape the crowds and stay at the unique Zeavola, located on a secluded stretch of sand on the Northern tip of the island of Phi Phi. The boutique resort features the extensive use of hand-hewn teakwood, imitating authentic local island houses with a luxury contemporary feel. Immersed in lush forest with spectacular ocean views, Zeavola creates an intimate getaway perfect for honeymooners. Stay in one of the Pool Villa suites offering perfect seclusion with breathtaking 180 degree ocean views. Each suite comprises of a King-sized bed, outdoor rain shower and an exclusive private pool. Zeavola offers honeymooners the romantic proposition of enjoying a private sunset together at a beautiful location. Snacks and beverages are provided as you watch the sun retreat on a secluded stretch of pristine sand. On your return to the resort, a table will be set for a romantic dinner for two. An undiscovered paradise, Mozambique offers 1500 miles of exquisite undeveloped coastline and with an increasing number of luxury retreats it is fast becoming a top honeymoon destination. Discover the Azura, an eco-boutique retreat located on Benguerra Island, boasting 16 beautifully stylish villas in a perfectly secluded setting. Each villa has been designed with the utmost seclusion in mind, with chic and elegant furnishings yet retaining a distinctly African feel. Recline in one of the infinity beach villas which features a King-sized bed, a large bathroom with panoramic views, a beachside sala, an expansive sun-deck and of course a private 5 metre infinity pool. The island itself is renowned for its miles of deserted beaches and turquoise waters confirming Mozambique as a top honeymoon destination. Simply relax on the secluded sandy stretches with a beach picnic and enjoy the impressive views. Once you tire of that there Azura offers snorkelling, scuba diving, fishing, island drives and bird watching. A highlight for many honeymooners is a visit to the Pansy Island which only emerges from the sea at low-tide. Enjoy a picnic and a cool drink before the sea returns.

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