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Beaches vs Live Aqua

Beaches and Live Aqua, side by side: every number below comes straight from our catalog — real guest ratings, our category scores, and the honest included-vs-extra research behind each resort.

Beaches ranking · Live Aqua ranking · How we score

By the numbers

BeachesLive Aqua
Resorts in our catalog11
Average guest rating★ 4.4★ 4.6
Guest reviews analyzed4,7694,842
Nightly rates$500–$800+/night$500–$800/night
Adults-only resortsNone — all-agesAll adults-only
Five-star resorts1 of 11 of 1
WhereTurks & CaicosMexico
Overall score8.5/108.9/10
Beach score9.6/108.8/10
Food score7.4/108.7/10
Service score7.7/109.1/10
Rooms score7.8/108.6/10
Pools score9.2/109.0/10
Value score7.1/108.2/10
Romance score7.4/108.9/10
Nightlife score7.3/106.8/10
Wellness score7.9/108.4/10

Chain averages across the resorts in our catalog — individual properties vary, so tap into each ranking before you book.

The properties to shortlist

Best of Beaches

  1. 1.Beaches Turks & Caicos — Providenciales, Turks & Caicos · ★ 4.4
Full Beaches ranking

Best of Live Aqua

  1. 1.Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancún — Cancun, Mexico · ★ 4.6
Full Live Aqua ranking

Want it property-level? Put Beaches Turks & Caicos and Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancún head-to-head — or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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