Red Frog Beach Island Resort  

On Isla Bastimentos, right by Red Frog Beach and a short drive from Bastimentos Sky Zipline. This beachfront resort sits about 7 km from the town center and puts surf, sand and island adventures at your doorstep — all-inclusive and family-friendly options available.

Rooms are individually decorated and many have private balconies — some even feature private pools, kitchenettes and sitting areas. Expect flat-screen TVs, DVD players and island-chic touches. The vibe is relaxed but polished, with an on-site spa and outdoor pool for low-key pampering.

Spa with massages, body treatments and facials; outdoor pool; bicycles to rent; diving club and nearby zipline access. Complimentary beach shuttle, poolside bar and beach bar keep things easy. There are picnic and BBQ areas, kids' playrooms, wedding services and concierge support. All-inclusive rates are offered (meals and many beverages included; some menu items and extras may carry charges). Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and a day full of island options.

Conference space and a meeting room totaling about 4,004 sq ft, plus a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and concierge. Complimentary wireless internet is available and an airport shuttle can be arranged for a surcharge.

The Point is the beachfront restaurant with an ocean view and bar/lounge. Grab a drink at the beach bar or poolside bar, or order room service during limited hours. Breakfast is served on-site (fees may apply). Nearby dining includes The Firefly Restaurant & Bar, close to the resort and known locally for dishes like filet mignon.