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Editor's Pick: Hot Caribbean Deals for Families

From free nights and kids clubs to free adjoining rooms and excursions, family deals for every budget abound in the Caribbean this summer…
by Reagan Johnson

From free nights and adjoining rooms to kids clubs and excursions, family deals for every budget abound this summer...Divi and Tamarijn Aruba Resorts - Aruba

Have your pick of beaches with the Family Package at the Divi and Tamarijn Aruba resorts, which gives you family-style accommodations at the Tamarijn property - with up to two kids ages 18 and under sharing your room for free - and full access to both properties and their amenities each day. The package is all-inclusive so the whole family will enjoy all meals and drinks on the house, and the on-site Children's Camp is loaded with games and supervised activities to give mom and dad some alone time.Package: Family PackageRate: From $362 all-inclusive per nightAvailable: Through December 18Contact: 800-554-2008; tamarijnaruba.com


Windjammer Landing - St. Lucia
The luxury Windjammer Landing resort on St. Lucia is offering a triple play of savings this summer. Guests of the eco-friendly resort can enjoy a 25-percent savings on room rates, an additional 50-percent savings in Sun Dollars resort credits, and kids 10 and under stay, play and eat free the whole trip. There's even a Kid's Club ready to take junior on excursions like zip lining and sailing so mom and dad can kick back and enjoy a wine tasting à deux. Package: Kids Stay, Play and Dine Free plus Melt Away the RecessionRate: From $450 per night for two-bedroom suite, quad-occupancyAvailable: Through August 31Contact: 800-958-7376; windjammer-landing.com

Ocean Club Resort - Turks and Caicos
With its Summer Celebration Sale, guests of the family-friendly Ocean Club Resort will enjoy their fifth and seventh nights free - a savings of up to $1,500 per stay. Accommodations are suite-style with kitchenettes so you can stretch your dollars even further at meal time - but with amenities like bicycle rentals, tennis, snorkeling, parasailing, horseback riding and catamaran sailing right on-site, your family may not spend much time in the rooms. Package: Family Summer CelebrationRate: From $359 per night for two-bedroom suite, quad-occupancyAvailable: Through October 31Contact: 800-457-8787; oceanclubresorts.com   

InterContinental San Juan - Puerto Rico
The InterContinental San Juan knows what kids want. With the new Beach Family Fun package, your little ones ages 12 and under will enjoy a Kid's Beach kit loaded with goodies, complimentary in-room movie rentals, and pizza delivered right to the room. But a family package wouldn't be complete without some perks for mom and dad too, so the resort is throwing in a 50-percent savings on your second room, plus complimentary daily breakfast for the whole family.Package: Beach Family FunRate: From $184 per night including resort fees and taxesAvailable: Travel by December 31Contact: 787-791-6100; icsanjuanresort.com 

Grand Velas Resort - Riviera Maya
The ritzy all-inclusive Grand Velas All Suites & Spa resort in Riviera Maya is giving families a break this summer by waiving their usual single parent supplement through September 30. Enjoy the same suite-style accommodations, gourmet dining and complimentary amenities like stocked mini-bar, fitness classes and watersports equipment for around $200 per night less - and as a bonus, kids 16 and under stay and eat free, too. Package: Single Parent Promotion and Kids FreeRate: From $300 per adult all-inclusiveAvailable: Travel by September 30Contact: 888-210-9591; velasresorts.com

Malliouhana - Anguilla
Here's a summer deal that you won't come across very often: Free nights and free rooms at one of Anguilla's most luxurious properties, Malliouhana, making it more affordable than ever to bring the whole family along on your next vacation. Just book a minimum five-night stay in an ocean-view double room and travel by August 31, and you'll get a second room in the same category for free. Package: Friends and FamilyRate: From $3,000 for two rooms, five nightsAvailable: Through August 31Contact: 800-835-0796; malliouhana.com 

The Crane Resort - Barbados
The Caribbean's oldest operating hotel also happens to occupy one of Barbados' best stretches of beach, and with the Crane Resort's Families That Play Together package you can enjoy both at a cool summer rate starting at $290 per night. The three-night minimum promotion includes one-bedroom ocean-view accommodations and 3-hours of complimentary childcare twice during your stay, plus kids 12 and under stay and eat free the whole time.Package: Families That Play TogetherRate: From $290 per nightAvailable: Through November 10Contact: 246-423-6220; thecrane.com  

St. James Club - Antigua
CT+L Exclusive!Just for CT+L readers, Antigua's family-friendly St. James Club resort is offering its all-inclusive Platinum Plan at a 40-percent discount this summer, so your family of four can enjoy seven nights in a two-bedroom villa for just $5,999 - a savings of over $4,000 for the week. The package includes all meals, drinks and activities as well as taxes and gratuities - and you'll even enjoy a special Verandah Cruise to uninhabited Green Island just offshore for a little snorkeling and beach time with the family during your stay.Package: All-Inclusive Platinum PlanRate: $5,999 all-inclusive for two-bedroom villa, seven nightsAvailable: Through December 20Contact: 800-345-0356; stjamesclubantigua.com

Westin Aruba - Aruba
The Westin Aruba is giving families an easy way to save this summer with its Delight in Family package. Starting at $309 per night double occupancy, kids stay free when sharing your room and they can also dine free with you at any of six on-site restaurants throughout the trip. To keep junior busy, the resort is throwing in complimentary access to the Westin Kids Club for games and activities, too. Package: Delight in FamilyRate: From $309 per night quad occupancyAvailable: Through December 19Contact: 877-822-2222; westin.com/arubaspecials 



Various Hotels and Resorts - USVI
The Sizzlin' Sampler promotion from the USVI gives you huge summer savings at your choice of participating hotels on St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas. You'll enjoy a $300 air credit, a $50 coupon toward attractions, a $50 coupon toward dining, a booklet of additional discounts and savings worth $500, and the fourth night of your stay is free. Package: Sizzlin' SamplerRate: VariousAvailable: Book by October 15 for travel through October 31Contact: visitusvi.com


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