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Club Med vs Live Aqua

Club Med 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.

Club Med ranking · Live Aqua ranking · How we score

By the numbers

Club MedLive Aqua
Resorts in our catalog61
Average guest rating★ 4.6★ 4.6
Guest reviews analyzed11,9984,842
Nightly ratesUnder $300–$800+/night$500–$800/night
Adults-only resortsNone — all-agesAll adults-only
Five-star resorts3 of 61 of 1
WhereDominican Republic, Italy, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, South AfricaMexico
Overall score8.4/108.9/10
Beach score8.7/108.8/10
Food score8.3/108.7/10
Service score8.4/109.1/10
Rooms score7.8/108.6/10
Pools score8.6/109.0/10
Value score7.5/108.2/10
Romance score8.6/108.9/10
Nightlife score8.0/106.8/10
Wellness score8.3/108.4/10

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

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