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Frequently Asked Questions

When will Half Moon reopen? 

Eclipse at Half Moon and the newly reimagined Villas at Half Moon will reopen on April 2, 2026. Additional legacy accommodations at Founders Cove will reopen in a second phase later in the year. 

Which areas of the resort will be open on April 2? 

The following will be open beginning April 2: 

  • Eclipse at Half Moon (57 beachfront accommodations)
  • Villas at Half Moon (newly reimagined six- and seven-bedroom residences)
  • Infinity-edge pool and swimming coves
  • Select restaurants and bars, including:
    • Hayward’s
    • Delmare
    • North Pointe
    • Spice
    • Hammock Bar
  • Fern Tree, A Salamander Spa
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis courts
  • Watersports
  • Swimming lagoon
  • Equestrian centre
  • Robert Trent Jones Sr.–designed golf course
  • Outdoor family-friendly activity areas 

When will the rest of the resort reopen? 

Additional legacy accommodations at Founders Cove will reopen in a second phase later in 2026. More details will be shared as reopening timelines are confirmed. 

Why did Half Moon temporarily close? 

Following the passage of Hurricane Melissa in October 2025, the resort temporarily closed to allow time for restoration and renovation. Equal focus was placed on the wellbeing and recovery of more than 850 team members, many of whom were directly affected by the storm. 

What is the “Welcome Back Home to Half Moon” offer? 

To celebrate the reopening, Half Moon is offering a complimentary fourth night when guests reserve three consecutive nights at Eclipse at Half Moon. 

The offer also includes: 

  • Daily breakfast at Hayward’s
  • Children five and under dine complimentary throughout the stay 

Offer details: 

  • Valid for stays through December 19, 2026 
  • Reservations must be made by December 14, 2026 
  • Blackout dates may apply 

What are the Villas at Half Moon? 

The Villas at Half Moon are newly reimagined six- and seven-bedroom private residences. Each villa features: 

  • Expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces 
  • Private pool 
  • Dining cabana 
  • Dedicated staff, including: 
    • Personal cook 
    • Housekeeper 
    • Butler 

What dining options will be available? 

The following restaurants and bars will be open: 

  • Delmare 
  • North Pointe 
  • Hayward’s 
  • Spice 
  • Hammock Bar 

Additional outlets will reopen as later phases are completed. 

Will the spa and recreational activities be available? 

Yes. The following experiences will be available beginning April 2: 

  • Fern Tree, A Salamander Spa 
  • Golf at the Robert Trent Jones Sr.–designed course 
  • Fitness centre 
  • Tennis courts 
  • Watersports 
  • Swimming lagoon 
  • Equestrian centre 
  • Outdoor family-friendly activities 

My reservation is at Founders Cove. What should I do? 

If you currently hold a reservation at Founders Cove, a member of our reservations team will be reaching out to you directly to review your options and assist with next steps. 

In the meantime, you are also welcome to contact our team at [email protected] or +1 (800) 626 0592, and we will be pleased to assist you with transferring your stay to Eclipse at Half Moon or exploring other available options. 

How far is Half Moon from the airport? 

Half Moon is located in Montego Bay, approximately 10 minutes from Sangster International Airport (MBJ). 

How can I make a reservation? 

Guests may reserve their stay by: 

  • Visiting HalfMoon.com 
  • Emailing [email protected] 
  • Calling +1 (800) 626 0592 
  • Contacting their preferred travel advisor