Safest Caribbean Destinations for Travelling in 2025
Recently, Travel and World Tour (TWT)* confidently announced the Caribbean’s safest destinations for 2025, showcasing islands that are perfect for travellers seeking peace of mind. The Cayman Islands, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Lucia, Aruba, and Bermuda have established themselves as the top choices for safety in this vibrant region.
TWT states, “According to the U.S. Department of State, these islands hold a Level 1 advisory rating, signifying they are low-risk destinations where travellers are advised to ‘Exercise Normal Precautions.’”
These islands not only offer welcoming environments and first-class medical facilities but also appeal strongly to a variety of visitors, including couples and solo travellers.
Dominica shines as a standout destination thanks to its exceptionally low crime rate.
TWT highlights, “Dominica’s low crime rate makes it an ideal choice for solo travellers, particularly those passionate about nature. The island’s unwavering commitment to sustainable tourism and conservation creates a secure atmosphere. Local guides are well-informed and prioritise tourist safety, greatly enhancing the experience of exploring Dominica’s breathtaking landscapes. As the ‘Nature Island of the Caribbean,’ Dominica is celebrated for its pristine rainforests, hot springs, and exhilarating hiking trails.
With over 70,000 foreign visitors in 2023, it has emerged as the go-to destination for eco-tourism, attracting 23% of arrivals from the U.S. and 21% from the French West Indies.”
The Cayman Islands also boast an impressively low crime rate, alongside a friendly atmosphere and a focus on safety that makes them ideal for all types of travellers. Barbados is another fantastic option, especially for single and group visitors drawn to its lively nightlife and bustling markets within secure
environments. TWT commends its sophisticated healthcare system, which further assures visitors peace of mind.
Saint Lucia consistently ranks high for its low crime rate and effective government security measures that safeguard visitors.
TWT emphasises that Aruba’s infrastructure is meticulously designed with tourism security in mind, ensuring public spaces, beaches, and hotel areas are safe and accessible for everyone, including solo
travellers and families.
Aruba is the perfect choice for anyone looking to escape to a peaceful and secure Caribbean paradise. With welcoming locals and a laid-back atmosphere, it offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you feeling rejuvenated.
Finally, Bermuda stands out for its remarkably low crime rate and well-maintained infrastructure, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for every visitor.
