6 Amazing Eco-Island Resorts that Combine Luxury and Sustainable Innovation

A holiday on a tropical island is the stuff dreams are made of, but luxury island resorts aren't often the eco-ideal. Thankfully, architects all over the world have been busy designing the ultimate paradise getaways that combine sustainability, luxury and adventure, all within a single eco-friendly island destination. From an organic garden in Fiji, a hydro-powered hotel in the Bahamas, to the concept of a repurposed oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, whether you are looking to plan a real-life escape, or are simply looking for a way to break free from the daily grind without leaving your desk, jump ahead for six of the most impressive and innovative sustainable island resorts from across the globe!

This five-star resort on Star Island in the Bahamas is among the most luxurious in the world, yet stays true to its promise of being entirely energy self-sufficient. All the power for the resort is produced from solar, wind, and micro-hydro generators. The resort also offers diving, tennis and shore-side cocktails, but the sustainability of the resort’s construction, interior and grounds are the most impressive of the features on offer.


SIX SENSES ECO RESORT VIETNAMVietnam’s Con Dao Island Six Senses Resort is a site where eco-consciousness meets lavish luxury . This award-winning project, designed by Reda Amalou and AW² Architecture, was also recognized by World Tourism Organization, Green Globe 21. Surrounded by sand dunes, the resort is a combination of suites, villas and restaurants. Construction is supported with sustainable timber frames, and the entire resort operates at low levels of energy, underscoring conservation.

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