Services and Facilities at Caneel Bay, St John

Caneel Bay offers an inviting array of Caribbean diversions including seven white-sand beaches, a fitness center and pool, complimentary watersports and amenities, and lushness all around. Founded by Laurance Rockefeller over 50 years ago, Caneel Bay has 166 charming guest rooms, each built to blend into the landscape, with intimate locations, natural woods, native stones and hand-crafted furnishings. There are myriad restaurant options on-site: The Turtle Bay Estate House offers a modern steakhouse inspired menu, with elegant service; The Wine Room, set in an 18th-century plantation house, offers incomparable private dining for parties up to 10 people with more than 1,000 bottles to choose from; The Equator is a celebration of eclectic Carib-Asian cuisine perched high above the stone and coral ruins of an 18th-century sugar mill; the Caneel Beach Terrace is popular for its sumptuous breakfast and lunch buffets including the renowned Monday night grand buffet; and the Caneel Bay Bar offers light fair and island cocktails.

Kids enjoy great experiences and making new friends under the watchful eyes of well-trained staff at Turtle Town, which specializes in programs that stress environmental appreciation while allowing children to discover and explore. The Self Centre at Caneel is dedicated to nurturing mental, physical and spiritual well-being through mind/body approaches to stress relief, relaxation and rejuvenation. Chakra Balancing Yoga, Meditation of the Heart, Sound Journey, and the Touch of Relationships for Couples highlight the Caribbean's most therapeutic mind/body retreat.

Complimentary Services

• Airport greeting
• Welcome bottle of island rum
• Use of Sunfish sailboats and kayaks
• Use of snorkeling gear
• Introductory scuba clinic
• Underwater slide show
• Tennis
• Use of Fitness Center and pool
• Weekly Managing Director's cocktail reception
• Garden Walk
• Feature movie presentations
• Rum-tasting demonstration
• Early Riser continental breakfast
• Afternoon tea
• NY Times facsimile
• Twice-daily housekeeping service including nightly turndown
• Wireless Internet access in guest rooms

Family-Friendly Resort
Children of all ages are welcome year round at Caneel Bay. Turtle Town, secluded at the northern end of the property, is the perfect setting for children ages 3 to 12 years to have fun, make new friends and explore this incredible island home. For guests wishing to enjoy serene relaxation, two of Caneel Bay's quietest beaches, Scott and Paradise, and the Premium Beachfront room category, are reserved exclusively for guests 12 years and older except during the traditional holiday periods of Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter. Children under 8 years of age are not permitted to dine in the Turtle Bay Estate House.
Please note that Turtle Town is open year round and is complimentary. The program may close during very low periods of occupancy, but counselors will be on hand for individual sessions.

Meeting Facilities
Caneel remains purposefully absent of modern glitz as well as digital and electronic distractions - it’s a place where meeting attendees can naturally focus on the purpose of your get-together, and feel enriched in the process. Caneel Bay’s serene setting in nature is itself a truly unique meeting destination. Whether you are bringing your team together for a strategy session, recognizing key clients in a group setting, or rewarding your top sales executives, your guests will be captivated by Caneel’s gracious Caribbean service and simple elegance. A/V and presentation tools, custom catering and tailored events are offered.
Meeting Sites:

• Turtle Bay House provides a private daytime venue for small meetings of up to 80 persons.
• The Wine Room is available for board meetings.
• The Equator, Caneel Bay Terrace and Caneel’s outdoor venues on the beach and at Turtle Point are tropical backdrops for themed evenings and receptions for 50 to 200 persons.

Business Center

• Computers (with high-speed Internet access), phone and fax machine
• Cellular phones are available to guests at no extra charge
• Wireless Internet access available in select locations throughout the resort’s grounds