If you think wellness retreats in the Caribbean are too “gilding the lily”—isn’t just the warmth, the water, and the breezes healing enough?—we have some news for you: The Caribbean’s ur-resort was, get ready…a spa: The Bath Hotel, built in the late 18th century on Nevis, around therapeutic hot springs. The tradition, with interruptions, has carried on. Below are our tried-and-true Caribbean wellness resorts, and ones of more recent vintage.
