The Caribbean hotspots Brits are rushing to book right now

Where’s trending?

1. Turks & Caicos Islands

Searches up 119%

The Turks & Caicos Islands are trending right now, and it’s easy to see why. Picture 40 miles (64km) of powder-white sand, water so clear it looks photoshopped and virtually zero crowds compared to the big Caribbean hitters.

Grace Bay Beach consistently ranks among the best beaches on the planet — and with direct flights through British Airways into Providenciales, it's more accessible than you'd think.

This is the one for anyone who wants to tell people they've been somewhere a bit different.

2. Dominican Republic

Searches up 100%

The Dominican Republic has always offered great value. Think all-inclusive resorts, palm-fringed beaches. plus plenty of adventure activities beyond the hotel pool.

Punta Cana is the classic first-timer spot with a huge resort strip and brilliant nightlife but venture a little further to explore its charismatic capital Santo Domingo, too, as well as the undiscovered north coast.

3. Tobago

Searches up 79%

The quieter, greener, more laid-back sister to Trinidad is finally getting its moment in the sun. Tobago is a proper nature lover's paradise with coral reefs, rainforest and leatherback turtles nesting on the beach but without the party-resort vibe of some bigger islands.

If you want somewhere unspoilt, this is your pick.

4. St Lucia

Searches up 55%

The Pitons rising out of the sea, lush rainforest spilling down to black-sand beaches and world-class resorts tucked into volcanic bays. The only country named after a woman, St Lucia has always punched above its weight for romance and scenery.

Need more reasons to visit? British Airways will fly there daily as a standalone route from Gatwick from 25 October, so it's never been easier to reach.

5. Antigua

Searches up 53%

Antigua is a classic Caribbean beauty, with brilliant sailing, upscale resorts and a friendly, lively atmosphere. Plus, 365 beaches. One for every day of the year, or so the locals claim.

English Harbour is one of the most picturesque spots in the whole region. It’s a great option for families.

6. Jamaica

Searches up 49%

The original and still one of the best, Jamaica has everything: reggae, rum, jerk chicken, turquoise water and some of the best all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean.

Montego Bay is the gateway for most UK visitors, and with Virgin Atlantic now flying there daily from summer, there's never been a better time to book.

7. Aruba

Searches up 42%

Aruba sits just outside the hurricane belt, which means sunshine is almost guaranteed year-round, making it one of the sunniest places on earth.

The beaches on the west coast are world-famous for calm, clear water, and the island has a cool Dutch-Caribbean character all its own. Eagle Beach is the one to aim for.

8. Barbados

Searches up 23%

Barbados delivers the full package: brilliant beaches (Crane Beach is a classic), incredible food, lively beach bars and a warmth that keeps people coming back year after year.

Its West Coast is the upmarket pick while the South Coast is livelier and better value. British Airways’ new daily Gatwick service from October will make it easier than ever to get there.

9. Bahamas

Searches up 23%

The Bahamas spoils visitors with sand so pale it's almost white, water in every shade of blue imaginable and a proper laid-back island pace. Nassau is the main hub, but the tiny, remote Out Islands are where the real magic is.

The Bahamas is also brilliant for families, with calm, shallow water that's perfect for splashing and swimming in.

Please note: Percentage changes reflect each destination's share of total searches on TravelSupermarket.com, comparing the two weeks from 2–15 March against the previous 14 days.