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Eco-Friendly Activities at All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy

by Katie Skrzek

Apr 22, 2022

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Multigenerational

Interested in eco-friendly activities for family travel? Look no further than these experiences from All-Inclusive by Marriott Bonvoy.

 

Colony Club by Elegant Hotels

The Green Globe-certified property in Barbados is home to an on-site organic vegetable and herb garden. Learn more about the garden through weekly tours and cooking demonstrations. The resort also boasts a tilapia pond which utilizes aquaponic technology. The team at Colony Club assists the Barbados Sea Turtle Project with the collection and release of sea turtle hatchlings. The resort also hosts beach clean ups and tree planting ceremonies.

 

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Crystal Cove by Elegant Hotels

Crystal Cove is another Green Globe-certified property in Barbados. The resort’s on-site environmental team implemented energy-efficient technology and waste-saving initiatives to promote sustainability. The resort offers guided community and beach walks to learn more about the local environment. Guests may also tour the resort’s herb garden which provides herbs to the on-site restaurants.

 

Delta Hotels by Marriott Riviera Nayarit

The hotel in Mexico is certified in Marriott’s Environmental Sustainability Hub, with the aim to reduce the use of water, electricity, plastics and waste. For on-site weddings, the hotel has a paperless option, with QR codes for accessing the wedding program. The resort encourages guests to walk throughout the property to minimize fossil fuel use from transportation. The KM 100 program aims to reduce food waste by only working with suppliers within a 100-kilometer radius for produce and seafood.

 

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Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

Situated in Costa Rica’s North Pacific Riviera, the eco-friendly property focuses on several sustainability projects. The hotel works closely with Blue Zone Nicoya, a local company dedicated to the preservation of honeybees. Together, they created an on-site apiary, which aims to protect the bees and serve the local community by generating jobs.

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