Nature’s restorative, joy-inducing fusion of sun, sea and sand is one of the purest luxuries known to humankind. The Beach Clubs at Aman destinations celebrate every aspect of this fusion, providing the finest dining and relaxation experience on the globe’s most picturesque stretches of coastline. With the feeling of the sun on the skin and sand underfoot, Aman Beach Clubs offer a laid back and private environment, serving as a peaceful antidote to the fast-paced nature of modern living.
Each Aman Beach Club is a unique expression of its setting, whether on the tropical shores of Pamalican Island at Amanpulo, the pristine beaches of the Peloponnese at Amanzoe or the protected coves of the Turks and Caicos at Amanyara. More than just beautifully designed structures providing restaurants, lounging decks and watersports, each is a platform for the coastal lifestyle of the destination it reflects. Many provide expansive swimming pools just steps from the sand, others have tucked away beachfront bales, stylish bars or sea-view spas. Some offer surfing lessons on the region’s finest breaks; others environmental turtle-tagging and guided snorkelling expeditions on world-class reefs.
Aman’s impeccable, intuitive service is ever present, as are panoramic vistas and sunset locations for romantic private dining and refreshing sundowners or celebratory beach barbecues. Aman Boutiques provide exclusive Aman Essentials swim and beachwear, and Aman Wellness also plays its part, with a number of Beach Clubs hosting early morning yoga classes and other movement sessions on the sand.
Amanyara, Turks and CaicosRenowned for its crystal blue water and powder white sand, Providenciales Island in Turks and Caicos is an unrivalled destination for beach enthusiasts. Set on the serene northwest coast, Amanyara features a Beach Club and Nature Discovery Centre enabling full immersion into resort’s pristine coastal and marine environment.
Overlooking the resort’s 1,000-metre-long beach, the Beach Club offers a restaurant and cocktail bar with panoramic ocean views. The restaurant serves a wide range of cuisine – from fresh sushi and salads to Latin American and Mediterranean plates – well-suited to long lunches in the sun. Cooking classes are also regularly hosted at the Beach Club, as well as larger private events, beach barbecues and a legendary New Year party with global acts providing entertainment. A range of complimentary water sports equipment, from Hobie Cats and SUPS to ocean kayaks and Seabobs are also available, alongside a guided complimentary snorkelling trip which departs daily to a nearby coral head. For younger guests, Amanyara’s Nature Discovery Centre uncovers the diverse ecosystems of the island. Here, daily programmes focus on the discovery and conservation of indigenous wildlife with activities ranging from GoPro photography to mangrove safaris, scavenger hunts, birdwatching and more.
Amanoi, Vietnam
Set between Nui Chua National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Amanoi embraces nature from its beachside perch on the remote southern coast of Vietnam. Overlooked by magnificent granite cliffs, the Beach Club is located on the sandy white beach of Vinh Hy Bay – known as one of the country’s most picturesque. A destination designed to maximise sea views, a spacious restaurant specialising in exquisite Vietnamese dishes and seafood feasts. Sun loungers line the dramatic swimming pool – its curves mimicking the seashore just metres away – enjoy sunrise yoga sessions on the nearby deck or challenging beach bootcamp sessions in the sand.
The pristine waters of the bay are also ideal for exploration, both along the craggy coastline and under the deep blue, where colourful coral and schools of tropical fish reside. Providing a full range of watersports equipment: Hobie Cats offer sea adventure to experienced sailors and novices alike, while guided kayaking expeditions and snorkelling trips explore nearby rock formations and species of coral. Those seeking a more intimate escape can journey by boat along the croppy coastline to the Twilight Cliff Lounge to watch as the sun sets over Amanoi’s sloped roofs.
Amanzoe, Greece
Stretched across a sheltered bay with sparkling turquoise waters, Amanzoe’s private beach lies a short drive or gentle bike ride from the resort and is backed by a magnificent Beach Club open from dawn to dusk. Providing four swimming pools including two 25-metre lap pools and a heated children’s pool, a network of expansive marble decks flow between the water framed by sun loungers. Pause in the bar for a freshly squeezed juice or signature cocktail or dine in the restaurant serving local seafood, pizzas and salads. Children of all ages are entertained with a range of child-friendly beach activities, while adults can enjoy watersports from windsurfing and paddleboarding, to kayaking and sailing.
As well as a spa area and a small gym, Amanzoe’s four Beach Cabanas enable direct access to the sand. Situated directly on the shoreline, this spacious room category provides all the comforts of a Pavilion with a bedroom, bathroom and dressing room, as well as indoor-outdoor living with a terrace, a 200-square-metre garden and a private pool overlooking the sea.
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