Pursuits

Seven Destinations for Early-Fall Vacations

Whether you missed your summer vacation or can’t yet bear the September hunker-down, these spots will recharge you in just a few days.

Aventura, Fla.

Photographer: David Cabrera for Bloomberg Businessweek

Hidden away on 300 tropical acres between Miami and Fort Lauderdale off the coast, Turnberry Isle is a Mediterranean-style resort where you can reap all the benefits of a remote wellness getaway in just a few days. The 408 spacious, serene rooms look out over the resort’s two championship golf courses (from $199 per night; turnberryislemiami.com).

OD on relaxation: Designed by two South Florida physicians, the personalized Optimal Wellness spa program helps guests with issues such as weight management, stress relief, and heart health (from $6,500 for a weekend-long program).