It’s been an exciting year for new resorts! From splashy water park resorts in the Riviera Maya to luxe adults-only resorts with private pools, all-inclusive resorts are offering more perks than ever – making it easy to plan your dream vacation.
Here are the best new all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean, Cancun, and Riviera Maya for 2023:
1. Sandals Dunn’s River

The highly anticipated Sandals Dunn’s River opens in Jamaica this May with perks like swim-up suites, a rum bar, and a lagoon-style pool designed to mimic nearby Dunn’s River Falls.
A few of the suites we love at the adults-only resort include SkyPool butler suites with balcony infinity pools overlooking the ocean, and swim-up Rondoval suites with open-air rooftops. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
2. Secrets Impression Isla Mujeres

Guests arrive at this adults-only resort off the coast of Cancun by exclusive boat and will love perks like multi-tiered infinity pools, a four-story waterslide, and a rooftop terrace with live music.
The new beachfront resort offers all-suite accommodations with private balconies, butler service, and the option to have a two-person hot tub. Some suites feature private pools. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
3. Zoetry Marigot Bay

St. Lucia newcomer Zoetry Marigot Bay features two infinity pools with views of Marigot Bay, five restaurants, and splashy suites with private plunge pools.
Additional highlights of this new all-inclusive resort include a cabana-style spa with treetop treatment rooms, easy access to Marina Village with shops and eateries, and tapas and tastings at The Rum Cave. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
4. Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun

At the new Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun in Playa del Carmen, guests can splash around in the sprawling beachfront water park, which has 14 water slides, two lazy rivers, a kids’ pool, and a splash pad.
The all-inclusive resort features swim-up suites, 24-hour room service, and a unique dining experience at The Cave, serving global cuisine in a cave-like setting with rock walls and glittering lights. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
5. Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya

Playa del Carmen touts another hot new resort – Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya which opened on the beach in December 2022.
The adults-only resort features upscale suites (some with swim-up pools and private plunge pools), nine restaurants and bars, and a large oceanfront pool with a hot tub. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
6. Hilton Tulum

Tulum continues to ‘wow’ visitors with the opening of Hilton Tulum, which features 13 all-inclusive restaurants and bars, a spa, and a lively family area with a kids’ pool and splash park.
The new resort sits on a secluded bay that feels like a private beach and features suites with private balconies and picturesque ocean or garden views. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
7. Margaritaville Beach Resort, Ambergris Caye

Ambergris Caye in Belize gets a glow-up with the opening of Margaritaville Beach Resort in early 2023. Inspired by Jimmy Buffet’s laid-back lifestyle, the new resort will feature two lagoon-style pools, a beachfront restaurant, and 55 spacious suites.
The family-friendly resort will be located just steps from the world’s second-largest coral reef. Update: This resort is currently offering European Plan rates only (meals not included). | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
8. Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya

Mexico’s Riviera Maya also gets a new all-inclusive Margaritaville resort – this one is for adults-only.
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya will be the first adults-only, all-inclusive property for the Island Reserve brand, and will feature swim-up suites, three pools, and Mexico’s first LandShark brewery when it opens in April. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
9. Jewel Punta Cana

Jewel Punta Cana debuted in December with swim-up suites, water slides, and one of the largest pools in the Dominican Republic.
The new beachfront resort is perfect for both couples and families, with activities like water sports, movies on the beach, and a spa. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
10. Dreams Flora Punta Cana

Dreams Flora Punta Cana brings swim-up suites, an adults-only pool, and an onsite waterpark to the Dominican Republic when it opens this February.
There will also be six bars and lounges, including swim-up bars, pool and beach service, 24-hour room service, and a spa with indoor and oceanfront palapas. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
11. Sandals Royal Curacao

Sandals Royal Curacao opened in April 2022, but we think it deserves a spot on this year’s list.
The adults-only resort brings all of Sandals’ luxury perks to the laid-back island of Curacao, including swim-up suites, a two-level infinity pool with cabanas, and a floating restaurant. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS
12. Riu Latino

Fans of Riu Resorts should check in to the new adults-only Riu Latino, which opened on Costa Mujeres beach in October 2022.
The Cancun resort features five pools with in-water loungers, 24-hour all-inclusive service, and access to DJ parties and Splash Water World water park at nearby Hotel Riu Dunamar. | CHECK PRICES & PHOTOS