If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation.
Salterra, part of Marriott’s Luxury Collection, just opened along 65 acres of South Caicos coastline.
Travel + Leisure was the first to stayread our full review.
Aerial view of guests kayaking at Salterra, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Turks & Caicos.Credit:Agile LeVin/Courtesy of Visit Turks and Caicos Islands
It was important to us to display the island’s heritage in our design.
Theduhochairs are similar to some found in caves throughout Turks and Caicos.
A lemon shark casually swam by, but no bonefish appeared.
View of the resort while guests are lounging in the pool.Agile LeVin/Courtesy of Visit Turks and Caicos Islands
Back on land, I headed to the pool area for my first South Caicos sunset.
Read on for a full review of Salterra, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa.
The restaurant also doubles as a dinner option serving British Caribbean cuisine.
Flamingo Cafe offers grab-and-go fare and smoothies, gelato, and espresso drinks.
[Jewelry designer] Carolina de Barros is designing ocean-inspired pieces made from recycled gold and metals.
Next door is the library that houses a collection ofAssoulinebooks.
I beelined for the environmental excursions.
Joseph Plant, the director of adventures, facilitated diving for my husband at several dive sites.
Diving gear is available for rent, too.
Elevators are available in every building.
The lagoon-style swimming pool includes a sloped entry, and a beach wheelchair is available on-site.
There are no single-use plastics in guest rooms, and food waste is composted.
We purposely chose native plants like sea grapes and thatch palmsthis is a dry, arid island.
And those are just the onsite programs.
In the community, Salterra collaborates with the SFS to restore the coral reefs surrounding South Caicos.
A dining table set up for guests.Dahlia Lilleslatten/Courtesy of Salterra, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa
Location
The resort’s remote location makes getting here challenging.
Keep in mind that flights may get canceled if not enough seats are booked.
However, new options are on the horizon to facilitate travel to South Caicos.
A guest enjoying the main resort pool.Agile LeVin/Courtesy of Visit Turks and Caicos Islands
This month, American Airlines will begin offering direct flightsfrom Miami to South Caicoson Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Rates vary by season.