Where is the best beach vacation during hurricane season?

In fact, not all Caribbean islands are necessarily subject to hurricanes. If you're wondering where to travel during hurricane season, islands of the Caribbean located the furthest south—including the ABC islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao—are the least likely to experience hurricanes.



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When travelers think of safe islands to visit during hurricane season, the “ABC Islands” of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao often come to mind. Of the three, Aruba is the best option for points travelers.

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When travelers think of safe islands to visit during hurricane season, the “ABC Islands” of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao often come to mind. Of the three, Aruba is the best option for points travelers.

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When travelers think of safe islands to visit during hurricane season, the “ABC Islands” of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao often come to mind. Of the three, Aruba is the best option for points travelers.

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A few Caribbean islands are fairly well-sheltered from hurricanes due to their location and climate. These Caribbean islands are known as the ABC islands: Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao.

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Top 4 safest Caribbean islands to visit in 2023
  • St. Barts. Saint-Barthélemy, or St. ...
  • Anguilla. The U.S. Department of State named Anguilla one of the safest islands in the Caribbean. ...
  • The Cayman Islands. The Cayman Islands implement some of the strictest gun laws of any Caribbean territory or nation. ...
  • Martinique.


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  • Aruba. The beaches of Aruba, which is south of the hurricane belt. Oyster.com.
  • Bonaire. Bonaire and its beautiful beaches are located outside the hurricane belt. Oyster.com.
  • Curacao. The coast of Curacao has low chances of a hard hit. Oyster.com.


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In Mexico, tropical and hurricane-force storms are most most prevalent between July and October —the hottest months of the year— with September and October usually the most active months. People who live and work in hurricane-affected areas are accustomed to annual storm activity and know how to prepare and respond.

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The infamous hurricanes of the Caribbean are another concern for rainy-season travelers. Fortunately for us, Costa Rica is below the hurricane belt.

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There are big differences in climate between the four major resort areas of Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas and Rosarito. Rosarito is the only area where there are no hurricanes.

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While Turks and Caicos is beautiful year-round, its location in the tropical Atlantic means the islands are susceptible to hurricanes from late summer to the end of fall. Hurricanes in Turks and Caicos are rare, but there is still a slight chance a storm may disrupt your travel plans.

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What month should you avoid in the Caribbean? Due to the risk of hurricanes, September and October are the months when it is wise to avoid the Caribbean.

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On average, they happen about 7 times a year. However, hurricanes often do not make landfall in the Bahamas, but turn away beforehand. The remnants then cause gusts of wind and rain on land. The most affected regions are West Grand Bahama, North Abaco and Bimini.

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In the Caribbean, the Bahamas are the islands most at risk due to sea level rise for three reasons. First, the islands have a low elevation.

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The Bahamas are the Real Capital of Hurricanes All the same reasons that make Florida a target for extreme storms are amplified with it comes the islands of the Bahamas. In fact, the islands of Abaco are generally cited as the “hurricane capital of the world.” The Abaco islands are in the Bahamas' northern area.

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