After all the planning, picture taking, and celebrating, every bride and groom deserves their own getaway after their wedding day. To help newlyweds find time for each other before heading home, Sandals® Resorts knew a destination mini moon was the perfect solution!

If you’re wondering what to expect from a Luxury Included® destination mini moon, this blog post covers all the basics!

Time spent with each other is time well spent. Soak it all up beneath a beachfront cabana, in a garden hammock, or from the comfort of your luxurious accommodations.

What is a Sandals destination mini moon?

The mini moon was a term coined for couples who wanted a honeymoon right after their wedding, but didn’t have enough time to make it happen. The Sandals team recognized that this was often true for destination weddings couples due to travel time. In hopes of giving brides and grooms a way to celebrate their newlywed status, offering the Sandals destination mini moon was a no brainer!

At Sandals, a destination mini moon presents brides and grooms with all the perks of a Sandals Luxury Included® honeymoon, in just a few short days. Plus, with Sandals Honeymoon Hop, couples can book a short flight from the island they said “I do” on and head to any other Sandals Resort. For couples who’d prefer to skip the extra flight, Honeymoon Hop also allows for split stays at multiple Sandals Resorts on the same island.

Whether it’s the lush mountains of Jamaica one day or the towering Pitons of Saint Lucia the next, couples can soak up paradise on their own time.

A destination mini-moon at Sandals is the perfect way for newlyweds to treat themselves to some post-wedding R&R. We’ll cheers to that!

Next level romance

After saying “I do” at Sandals, all couples also receive special Sandals honeymoon (or mini moon!) perks. These include a flower petal turndown service, mimosas with breakfast in bed, and a dinner at any specialty restaurant.

Additionally, Sandals presents couples with a variety of other enhancements to take their destination mini moon to the next level.

Candlelight Dinner

A private candlelight dinner is the perfect add-on for experiencing the unmatched expertise of Sandals’ international culinary teams! Complete with unlimited pours of Robert Mondavi Twin Oaks® wines and delectable 5-Star Global  Gourmet™ dishes, you can indulge in it all underneath the stars.

Red Lane® Spa

The mantra at the Red Lane® Spa is “Connection. Time. Love.” — and it couldn’t be more fitting! Featuring an array of tropically inspired add-on services and treatments, the Red Lane® Spa gives newlyweds much needed time to unwind.

The Red Lane® Spa offers unique locations for massage services, making reconnecting while relaxing effortless.

PADI®-Certified Scuba Diving

Dive into new adventures together at Sandals! With hundreds of dive sites to explore across six islands, Sandals comprehensive dive program gives new and seasoned divers the chance to explore, shipwrecks, caves, and reefs and more! The best part? It’s included for certified divers at all Sandals resorts?

If you and your other half aren’t certified yet, that’s no problem! For an additional fee you can receive your certification on resort under the guidance of a PADI®-certified dive instructor.

Tee up to love at select resorts

Looking for a little laid-back luxury on your mini moon? Check out any of Sandals pristine golf courses located in Jamaica, Saint Lucia, and The Bahamas.

The championship golf course at Sandals Emerald Bay features six signature holes set along the coastline.

Here’s a brief overview of each Sandals golf course:

• Sandals Golf & Country Club is a challenging 18-hole course set between the Caribbean Sea and rolling hills of Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
• Sandals in Saint Lucia offer double the golf! At Sandals Regency La Toc, couples can play a quick, yet exciting round at the executive, nine-hole Sandals Golf Club. For a full round of championship golf, Sandals St. Lucia Golf & Country Club at Cap Estate presents 18 holes that have been reimagined by golf legend, Greg Norman. 
• Sandals Emerald Bay features an 18-hole, championship golf course designed by golf legend Greg Norman.

Get ready for a little friendly competition while playing paradise!

From secluded sanctuaries to tropical oases, a Sandals destination mini moon offers newlyweds unlimited ways to uncover romance.

During any Sandals Luxury Included® stay, there’s no shortage of romance to be shared. To continue celebrating and enjoying quality one-on-one time, book your destination mini moon at Sandals Resorts today!