TORONTO — Air Canada Vacations continues to expand its portfolio with the addition of 16 Blue Diamond properties, including Royalton Resorts, Hideaway at Royalton, CHIC, and Memories and Starfish Resorts, all of which are ready to book now.

“The addition of Blue Diamond to our already extensive Sun product will strengthen ACV’s position as a top tour operator and provide our travel trade partners and their clients with even more vacation options,” said Nino Montagnese, Managing Director, Sun Markets, Air Canada Vacations.

Royalton Saint Lucia Resort & Spa will open in early 2017 with 349 rooms situated amidst the lush Saint Lucian landscape. It will also feature Diamond Club as well as modern facilities and world-class dining for guests of all ages.

Also opening in early 2017 is Hideaway at Royalton Saint Lucia, an adults-only vacation within the Royalton Saint Lucia. There’ll be 94 rooms, gourmet cuisine, daily water sports, fitness programs and exclusive pool and beach areas.

Royalton Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa is located 15 minutes from Cancun International Airport and is the newest Royalton Resort. Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun, meanwhile, offers 343 rooms, yoga on the beach and exquisite dining.

Opening this November is Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay, featuring 228 rooms, a pristine beach and an all-inclusive, family-friendly vacation experience.

Following closely behind is Hideaway at Royalton Negril, opening in early 2017 on the world-famous Seven Mile Beach in Negril, Jamaica. Upon opening, this adults-only vacation experience will boast 166 suites featuring a Jacuzzi tub for two, 24-hour room service and a selection of in-room premium spirits.

CHIC by Royalton Luxury Resorts provides an all-inclusive experience that captures the poolside atmosphere of Las Vegas and South Beach. Features include 320 stylish rooms, private cabanas, MermaidPool, private chefs and an oxygen bar.

Lastly, ACV now offers six Memories Resorts in Varadero, Holguin, Havana, Cayo Coco and Cayo Santa Maria. The product lineup also includes the three Starfish Resorts offering family-friendly amenities on Cuba’s best beaches.

To entice clients to book ahead, ACV is offering groups travelling between Nov. 1 and April 30 a free stay for the 11th guest. For summer travel between May 1-Oct. 3, the ninth adult stays for free. In Santa Clara and Holguin, the eighth passenger is free year round.

For more information visit aircanadavacations.com/agents.