Become a Provider - Caribbean Local Experience

Why Join Our Platform?

Connect with travelers seeking authentic Caribbean experiences

Global Reach

Connect with travelers from around the world looking for authentic Caribbean experiences.

Booking Management

Easily manage your bookings, availability, and schedule through our intuitive dashboard.

Secure Payments

Receive payments securely and on time with our trusted payment processing system.

Business Growth

Access tools, resources, and insights to help you grow your business and attract more customers.

Who Can Join as a Provider?

We welcome a variety of local experience providers

Food & Culinary

Cooking class instructors
Food tour guides
Local restaurant owners
Street food vendors
Rum distillery operators

Water Activities

Snorkeling guides
Diving instructors
Boat tour operators
Fishing charter captains
Kayak and paddleboard rentals

Adventure & Nature

Hiking guides
Zipline operators
Rainforest tour guides
Wildlife spotting experts
Cave exploration guides

Culture & History

Historical site guides
Museum curators
Cultural workshop leaders
Local artisans
Music and dance instructors

Accommodation

Boutique hotel owners
Bed & breakfast hosts
Vacation rental managers
Eco-lodge operators
Homestay hosts

Mission & Volunteering

Community project leaders
Conservation organizations
Educational program directors
Sustainable development NGOs
Wildlife rehabilitation centers

Success Stories

Hear from our Caribbean Local providers

"Joining Caribbean Local has transformed my small cooking class business. I now welcome travelers from around the world who are eager to learn authentic Jamaican cuisine. My bookings have increased by 300% in just six months!"

James M.

Jamaican Flavors Cooking School

Montego Bay, Jamaica

"As a small tour operator, I struggled to reach international travelers. Caribbean Local provided me with the platform and tools to showcase my unique historical tours. Now I'm booked solid during high season and have expanded my team!"

Maria C.

Santo Domingo Heritage Tours

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

"The booking management system has saved me countless hours of administrative work. I can focus on providing exceptional snorkeling experiences while Caribbean Local handles the reservations, payments, and even helps with marketing my services."

Carlos R.

Belize Barrier Reef Adventures

Ambergris Caye, Belize

Join Our Provider Network

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Business Information

Business Name

Business Type

Year Founded

Business Description

Country

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Contact Information

Contact Name

Position

Email Address

Phone Number

Website (optional)

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What Happens Next?

1

Application Review

We'll review your application within 2-3 business days
2

Verification Call

A team member will schedule a call to verify your business details
3

Profile Setup

Create your provider profile and list your experiences
4

Go Live

Your experiences become available to travelers worldwide

Need Help?

Our provider support team is here to assist you with the application process.

+1 (800) 123-4567 providers@caribbeanlocal.com Live Chat

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about becoming a provider

How much does it cost to join as a provider?

There is no upfront cost to join Caribbean Local as a provider. We operate on a commission-based model, taking a small percentage of each booking. The standard commission rate is 15%, which covers payment processing, marketing, and platform maintenance.

How do I receive payments for bookings?

Payments are processed securely through our platform. When a traveler books your experience, the payment is held until 24 hours after the experience is completed. Funds are then released to your designated bank account or payment method. We offer various payout options including direct deposit, PayPal, and wire transfers.

Can I set my own availability and pricing?

Absolutely! You have complete control over your availability calendar and pricing structure. You can block off dates when you're unavailable, set seasonal pricing, offer special promotions, and create different pricing tiers for your experiences. Our platform gives you the flexibility to manage your business your way.

What kind of support do providers receive?

We offer comprehensive support to our providers, including:

Dedicated provider success manager
Marketing and promotional opportunities
Professional photography services in select locations
Business development resources and webinars
24/7 technical support
Access to our provider community forum

Do I need insurance to list my experiences?

Yes, providers are required to have appropriate liability insurance coverage for the experiences they offer. The specific requirements vary depending on the type of experience and location. We can provide guidance on insurance requirements and connect you with insurance partners who offer special rates for Caribbean Local providers.

How long does the application process take?

The typical application process takes 1-2 weeks from submission to approval. This includes:

Initial application review (2-3 business days)
Verification call (scheduled at your convenience)
Document submission and review (varies based on business type)
Profile setup and experience listing (with assistance from our team)

We strive to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible while ensuring all providers meet our quality standards.

Become a Caribbean Local Provider