Sandals secures CARPHA’s Healthier Safer Tourism Award 

Published on July 14, 2025

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) awarded all nineteen (19) Sandals Resorts its prestigious Healthier Safer Tourism (HST) travellers’ health assurance award for implementing proactive health measures in Tourism; as well as Sandals Resorts International (SRI) overall as a Healthier Safer Tourism Destination.



This landmark, first of its kind achievement, solidifies SRI’s leadership and partnership with CARPHA for healthier, safer tour- ism, to protect the health and well-being of both visitor and local populations in the Caribbean. 

The HST plaques were presented by Dr. Lisa Indar, Executive Director of CARPHA, on July 9th at Sandals Montego Bay at “Celebrating Excellence in Healthier and Safer Tourism” -an award ceremony dedicated to recognising individuals who have advanced tourism health and safety across SRI’s resorts.

The CARPHA’s HST Award is a tangible, measurable, evidence travellers’ health assurance award, granted to tourism entities that demonstrate consistent implementation of proactive health surveillance and safety protocols.