South America Beach Vacations

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Flight and Beach hotel deals in South America

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InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
Hotel Dann Cartagena
PortoBay Rio de Janeiro
Sol Ipanema Hotel
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5* Beach holidays in South America

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Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro
Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort
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3 Night Beach holidays in South America

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InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Hotel Almirante Cartagena - Colombia
Hotel Caribe by Faranda Grand, a member of Radisson Individuals
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4 Night Beach holidays in South America

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Hotel Casablanca
Hotel Dann Cartagena
Sol Ipanema Hotel
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Find the best beach vacations in South America

What are some benefits when booking beach vacations in South America?

When you travel to the beach in South America, soft sands and inviting waters, warm sun and gentle breezes will help you relax. This applies to the whole family, as kids and adults can find something fun to do, so family beach vacations are the quintessential family trip.


How can I book the best beach vacations in South America?

To find the best beach vacation, you'll need to book the right accommodations for your family. What the best is depends on what you want from your South America trip. Fortunately, you can use various filters combined with the beach filter to sort for what you want. Additionally, you'll need to consider the time of year you visit.

Can I book cheap beach vacations in South America?

There are quite a few things you can do to get cheap beach vacations in South America. Prices range from CA $628, and if you want to keep yours on the lower side, you may want to consider just how close to the beach you are. If you don't mind a bit of a walk, further away is typically cheaper. Additionally booking something with a kitchen can help you save by avoiding dining out.

Can I book beach packages?

Yes, and you'll find quite a few beach packages available in South America. These package deals let you save by booking your accommodation and your flight together with savings of up to 27.

Why should I book family beach vacations?

When you're travelling with the family to South America, booking your vacation by the beach is one of the best ways to keep everyone happy. There's a reason why some of the most memorable family trips for kids are family beach vacations. You'll be just steps away from the water, and you can often enjoy stunning views of the shore from your room.

How can I find a beachfront vacation in South America?

It's easy to find a beachfront vacation accommodation in South America using the search filter. You can filter for waterfront properties specifically that will only show you results that have beautiful views of the shoreline.

How can I book last-minute beach vacations?

Travelling at the last minute doesn't mean you're out of luck to have a dream beach vacation. Last-minute beach vacations may even offer a nice discount as the owners of hotels or other accommodations try to fill their remaining vacancies. All you have to do is input your travel dates and South America as your destination and see what's available.

Can I find all-inclusive beach vacations ?

Yes, all you have to do to find all-inclusive beach vacations in South America is to use the search filter. It will automatically restrict your results to all-inclusive deals that allow you to plan the entire trip in advance.

Can I book a beach trip that's fully refundable?

Any fully refundable booking can bring peace of mind, and we're happy to offer this feature in several packages and locations throughout . All you have to do to find them is check the policies section on each accommodation page. Of course, you can filter for fully-refundable results specifically, too.

Why should I book beach vacations with Expedia?

When you book with Expedia, you'll find a one-stop shop for all your planning needs. You can book your flight and accommodation at the same place and potentially get a discount for booking these together. You can also take advantage of the Expedia Rewards program. Becoming a member is free, and when you do, you'll earn points with every booking will add discounts on subsequent trips.

Beach Hotels in South America

Hotel Arpoador

Hotel Arpoador

4 out of 5
Rua Francisco Otaviano 177, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, RJ
The price is CA $332 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
CA $332
CA $383 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (801 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel and location. I recommend the hotel Arpoador to everyone going to Rio. I loved it so much I left another hotel and came back for my last night in Rio. It’s worth every penny, oceanfront and town views."

Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2025

Hotel Arpoador
InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG

4 out of 5
Bocagrande Carrera 1 No. 5-01, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is CA $253 per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
CA $253
CA $253 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Cartagena. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,127 reviews)
"During my stay the room has walls humidity and water come out from the ceiling, we have to move to another room"

Reviewed on Jul. 28, 2025

InterContinental Cartagena De Indias by IHG
Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Anillo Vial, Km 12, between Manzanillo, del Mar and Punta Canoa, Cartagena, Bolivar
The price is CA $377 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CA $377
CA $377 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Cartagena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (871 reviews)
"For my first experience and not knowing the native language, the staff and concierge were amazing. They made me feel at home regardless of the language barrier. Cant say enough about the staff at Dreams Karibana, you guys are amazing. I wish i remembered the names. Great job and keep doing what you ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2025

Dreams Karibana Cartagena Golf & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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