Who doesn’t dream about being on an exclusive island, taking a siesta on a hammock while enjoying the tropical sounds of the wind? We’d all love that, wouldn’t we? Below we’ve compiled a list of the 10 very exclusive islands that could turn your dream into a reality.
1. Castaway Cay, Bahamas
This private island is famous for being featured in the movie Splash which featured Tom Hanks. Castaway Cay is made for tourists and happens to be an exclusive Disney Cruise port. This paradise island has three beaches one for teens, another for families and an exclusive adult beach.
2. Turtle Island, Fiji
If you’ve watched Blue Lagoon, you’ve had a glimpse of what Turtle Island has to offer. This is a favourite island for many celebrities and is one of the best romantic getaways. The island sits on 500 acres and has 14 beaches.
3. Cayo Espanto, Belize
Unlike the above islands, Cayo Espanto is quite tiny at four acres. However, the island is a perfect getaway from the daily hustle and bustle and provides pampering like no other. There are seven luxury villas and you get your own private chef, dive master and butler.
4. Guana Island, British Virgin Islands
Guana Island truly defines as exclusive as it has no public access and is set on 850 acres. The island is rich in flora and fauna and is known for providing a true luxury experience.
5. North Island, Seychelles
North Island located in Seychelles is a conserved island that is located in the heart of the Indian Ocean. This tropical island is charming and made news a few years ago for being the honeymoon destination for Prince William and Kate Middleton.
6. Pamalican Island, Philippines
If you thought that exclusive islands could only be found in the Caribbean, you are sadly mistaken. The Philippines is home to one of the world’s most pristine islands, the Pamalican. This private island hosts just one hotel and is accessible by private plane only. The island’s emerald seas, white sandy beaches and coral reefs are sure to blow your mind away.
7. Tavanipupu Island, Solomon Islands
It’s very easy to miss this island on a map as it is hidden away in the Solomon Islands. The tropical island was once a coconut plantation and oozes the feeling of being the last paradise on earth.
8. Angsana Ihuru Island, Maldives
This island is hard to pronounce but picture-perfect. Located in the Maldives, Angsana Ihuru Island has over 590 meters of beach and lush tropical vegetation. The island is an aquatic sanctuary and you can find one of the most striking coral reefs meters off its beach.
9. Lizard Island, Australia
Lizard Island can be found in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and is one of those places that you need to visit if you long for solitude, privacy and peace of mind. The island has 24 beaches which host 40 suites only.
10. Motukawaiti, New Zealand
Motukawaiti can be found within the Cavalli Islands group and is a stunning 95-acre island. You can find wild dolphins on its bay along with a luxury residence, guest cabins and modern amenities.