Baby on the way? Put down that car seat manual—it’s time to focus on you two. A babymoon is your chance to relax, reconnect, and savor a vacation before the unforgettable adventure of parenthood begins. Whether you're dreaming of gentle beach breezes or fresh mountain air, these handpicked babymoon destinations offer just the escape you deserve.
Whether it’s your first baby or your fifth, planning the ideal getaway requires a few key considerations. Look for:
Without further ado, here are our favorite places for parents-to-be to celebrate this special time in need.
Maui is a classic babymoon destination for a reason. Renowned for its calm beaches, warm weather, and breathtaking sunsets, Maui offers an idyllic setting for a peaceful babymoon. Savor breezy beach walks, visit the upcountry lavender farms, and unwind with non-alcoholic cocktails and fresh pineapple while you watch a fiery ocean sunset.
Known for its striking red rock landscapes and wellness-centered energy, Sedona is a haven for relaxation. Prenatal massages, gentle hikes like Bell Rock Pathway, and serene desert sunsets make this Arizona town a favorite among expecting couples.
Tucked in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is a charming mix of nature, culture, and cozy comfort. Expecting parents can enjoy slow strolls through the Biltmore Estate gardens, scenic mountain drives, cozy nights by the fireplace, and hearty southern cuisine.
Sure, you can’t sip the cabernet, but you can definitely indulge in everything else Napa Valley offers: vineyard views, gourmet restaurants, and luxury spas with safe prenatal treatments. Some wineries even offer non-alcoholic tastings or grape juice pairings, and best of all—cheese plates.
With its historic charm, pastel-colored architecture, and world-class dining scene, Charleston is a romantic and relaxing babymoon escape. Expecting parents find peace strolling the quiet lanes of historic neighborhoods, noshing on shrimp and grits, and unwinding by the harbor as the sun sets.
If a laid-back tropical vibe is calling your name, Key West delivers. Think pastel houses, key lime pie, and dolphin-spotting tours. Take a sunset cruise, tour Ernest Hemingway’s home, or simply unwind by the water.
Snowy in winter and serene in summer, Lake Tahoe is a high-altitude escape year-round. Relax in a cozy mountainside cabin, breathe in the clean mountain air, and enjoy light outdoor activities such as scenic gondola rides, lake cruises, and local spas –perfect ways to bond before baby.
This classic New England destination is perfect for a quiet, coastal, and cozy escape. Beach walks at sunrise, lobster rolls from local shacks, and browsing quaint village shops make for an easygoing itinerary.
Tucked between the Tetons and miles of quiet wilderness, Jackson Hole is a top pick for parents-to-be craving nature without rugged activity. Scenic drives and wildlife watching in Grand Teton National Park offer low-effort, unforgettable experiences.
Art, adobe architecture, and cozy courtyards: Santa Fe is a one-of-a-kind setting to unwind. Browse art galleries, try New Mexican cuisine (hold the spice if needed!), and enjoy spa services like hot stone facials and warm oil massages tailored to prenatal relaxation.
