Located on the western shores of Haiti, Les Côte des Arcadins in Montrouis, Haiti is a popular destination to travelers worldwide. The area is home to five gorgeous resorts: Kaliko Beach, Wahoo Bay, Ouanga Bay, Moulin Sur Mer and Royal Decameron All Inclusive Resort and Spa. Each resort offers guests something different, but all of them are perfect spots for the perfect getaway in the Caribbean.
Activities
Les Côte des Arcadins has many wonderful places to visit. One of the most popular is the Museum Ogier-Fombrun. Located on the grounds of the Moulin Ser Mur resort, the museum has exhibitions on Haiti’s past and showcases items from the slavery area.
Watersports are a popular activity in the region and jet skiing is a favorite pastime. An excursion of the Haiti coast on Jet Ski gives visitors the chance to see the island from a different view. It also lets holidaymakers experience a day out in the Caribbean Ocean; a truly unforgettable time.
The Cote des Arcadins is great for outdoor activities. Whether you choose to join in the water sports or you stay on land, there is something for everyone. Kay Piat is a beautiful hiking area that visitors can leisurely walk around or vigorously climbing. The workout you want will depend on how brisk the activity you choose to do. A guide will show you around and you can spend the entire day exploring the Kay Piat area.
Royal Decameron Indigo Beach Resort & Spa: An ideal location is conducive to an ideal stay. At the Royal Decameron Indigo Beach Resort & Spa, you won’t have to worry about where you are. It’s a mere hour from the international airport and the capital’s historical center, nestled between gorgeous mountains and the glistening sea. It is located on Haiti’s famous cost, “La Cotes des Arcadins”, right on over a mile long of pure white-sand beach and nestled on a tropical reserve of approximately 55 hectares.
Moulin Sur Mer: If you’re looking for luxury on the beach, you’ll find it at Moulin Sur Mer. Modern amenities meet history on this former sugarcane plantation from the 18th century. In true colonial style, the hotel stands in a picture-perfect setting amongst period-appropriate architecture to bring a relaxing and unique sensibility to your visit in Haiti. If that wasn’t enough reason to stay, here are a few more.
Wahoo Bay Beach: Wahoo Bay Beach Club is a gorgeous beachfront resort with rooms that look out on to the Caribbean Ocean. Guests can enjoy a day of sun and surf at the resort while sampling food and drink at Wahoo Bay’s fantastic bar and restaurant. The resort is less than an hour from Port-au-Prince, allowing guests to venture into the city for shopping, dining and sightseeing. If you enjoy dancing poolside, the hotel offers a DJ playing the latest tunes every Sunday.
Kaliko Beach: The Kaliko Beach resort is another of Cote des Arcadins beautiful holiday spots right on the shore. Just 40 meters from the sea, the hotel is characterized by its Creole architecture. Guests can stay in the bungalow accommodation and enjoy the hotel’s perfect pool and beach settings.
Ouanga Bay: Built on a private beach, the Ouanga Bay resort offers guests views of La Gonave Island. Opened in 1978, Ouanga Bay’s palm tree covered sands are a jewel of the Cote des Arcadins.
Weddings
The resorts that dot the Cote des Arcadins area all come with beautiful wedding venues. What better way to say “I do…” than to do it on an island paradise. One reason so many people are choosing to get married on the Haitian coast is because of the serene beauty of the region. The area is also one of the more offbeat places still to travel in the Caribbean, making it a great wedding destination.
The five main resorts in the region all have exquisite wedding venues to make the special day that much more special. Get married on the lush green of Club Indigo before dancing the night away under the stars. Have all your friends and family present as you walk down the aisle with the Caribbean Sea as the backdrop at Wahoo Bay. Or have a private beach cabana decorate for your big day at Moulin Sur Mer.
The Cote des Arcadins is one of the most popular destinations in the Caribbean. It attracts visitors from all over the world and it is only growing in reputation. Whether it is a holiday or wedding, the region has the perfect resort for your next island adventure.
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