5 Places In Missouri That Are Like A Caribbean Paradise In The Summer
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Beth Price-Williams
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Not much compares to summer in Missouri – unless we’re jetting off for a luxurious vacation in the Caribbean. Unfortunately, even though we may be yearning for such a vacation, it might not be in the budget for this year. Even if that’s the case, you can find a few places in Missouri that will make you feel as though you’ve been transported to a Caribbean paradise.
Coconuts Caribbean Beach Bar & Grille – Gravois Mills
Spend the day – with the family or adults-only – at Coconuts Caribbean Beach Bar & Grille, home to an adults-only pool, one family-friendly, and a waterpark for the entire family. If a day simply isn’t enough, you can even rent a Caribbean-style home. Even if you’re just stopping by for a meal, you’ll find a ton of deliciousness on the menu – from coconut shrimp to the bourbon burger. Head over to the Coconuts Caribbean Beach Bar & Grille website for more.
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Moonshine Beach, 3778 Historic Hwy 165, Branson, MO 65616, USA
With its sandy shore that leads into Table Rock Lake, Moonshine Beach is pure perfection, especially during the summer. Sure, the water might not be as crystal clear as in the Caribbean, but close your eyes, soak up the sun, and feel the breeze in your hair. Moonshine Beach also features picnic tables and changing rooms. Read more about Moonshine Beach.
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Boogaloo, 7344 Manchester Rd, St. Louis, MO 63143, USA
Dig into a scrumptious, Caribbean-inspired meal at Boogaloo. Sip on a tall, cold drink – like the traditional mojito or the fresh margarita – as you decide what to order. The menu’s brimming with deliciousness, including blackened tuna, Creole jambalaya, and jerk chicken. Stop by the Boogaloo website for more.
Long Branch State Park, 28615 Visitor Center Rd, Macon, MO 63552, USA
Summer wouldn’t be the same without a trip to the beach. Long Branch State Park boasts a sandy beach and clear, cool water that’s sure to give you tropical vibes. The beach offers plenty of space for you to spread out with a beach towel or a beach chair, and you can find everything you need – including drinks and snacks – at the nearby marina. Learn more about this hidden Missouri beach.
Paradise Restaurant and Bar, 430 Tropical Trail Rd, Sunrise Beach, MO 65079, USA
Indulge in a delicious meal at the waterfront Paradise Restaurant & Bar. A cocktail pairs oh-so-perfectly with the gorgeous water views. Take a peek at the menu that’s brimming with favorites, including tropical shrimp kabob, tequila lime chicken, and Cajun chicken pasta. Read more about this popular Missouri destination.
What places in Missouri remind you of a Caribbean paradise in the summer? Let us know in the comments! Looking for more summer fun? Stay cool all summer long at this swimming hole in Missouri.
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