Discover Barbados
Famed for its stunning white beaches, Barbados is a true tropical paradise, a place to get away from it all & relax. Beautiful gardens are dotted inland, fabulous nightlife, crystal clear water ideal for diving & snorkeling, great surf beaches on its east coast, not to mention the laid back friendly locals. Barbados will be a holiday to remember.
The island's west coast is dotted with fabulous beaches, laid-back bars & luxury resorts while the East Coast has a laid back slower pace. The rugged beaches & waves from the Atlantic are heaven for surfers. The south of the island has lively resorts with great nightlife, plus colonial towns perfect for sightseeing.
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Highlights of Barbados
Bridgetown – the island’s capital. With its unique blend of African, American & British heritage, this vibrant city steeped in history has plenty to offer. Dotted with Museums, and galleries for you to soak up the island’s history. Downtown Bridgetown was named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2012 & is a must-see when visiting Barbados. End your day in one of the many bars & eateries catering for all budgets.
Carlisle Bay – The most beautiful & serene beach in Barbados with crystal clear waters & its soft sandy beach. Take in a spot of diving, one of the best spots for diving in the Caribbean, home to six sunken vessels. You may be lucky enough to spot one of the different species of turtle here amongst other colourful marine life. For the more active, choose from one of many water sports activities on offer.
Oistins Fish Fry – an active fishing town, Oistins on the south coast has a buzzing vibe. With its regular Friday night fish fry at Oistins Bay Gardens, great food, music & atmosphere are sure to make this a night to remember. The food is of course the main attraction here cooked fresh in front of you, grilled or fried whichever way you prefer.
Mount Gay Visitor Centre - Take a tour around Mount Gay visitor centre the birthplace of rum. Dive into the history of Barbados’ finest & most celebrated spirit the 300 year old Mount Gay Rum. Visitors are greeted with a Rum Punch on arrival followed by a guided tour explaining the history of the facility. The tour ends with the option of purchasing their products at a discounted rate.
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Here are some of our favourite hotels..
Sandy Lane ★★★★★
Justifiably described as one of the world’s most luxurious hotels, Sandy Lane has it all: a perfect location in Barbados for a luxury Caribbean holiday, overlooking the Caribbean Sea on a tranquil coral sand beach. Shaded by mature mahogany trees, the timeless and classic elegance of the Palladian buildings is mirrored in the spacious comfort of the 113 hotel rooms and suites, a stunning private villa, exceptional golf, gourmet dining, an outstanding spa, superb sports facilities and finally, an exceptional level of warm Barbadian hospitality.
Sandals Royal Barbados ★★★★★
Experience the Royal Treatment at Sandals Royal Barbados, the all-new, all-suite all-inclusive resort in the spirited St. Lawrence Gap area. Featuring a number of Sandals firsts, including the first rooftop pool and bar, the first 4-lane bowling alley, Sandals first gourmet donut shop. This 272 all-suite all-inclusive resort in Barbados features Sandals signature accommodations, including the magnificent Skypool Suites, Swim-up Suites, and Millionaire Suites, world-class international cuisine at nine restaurants, and a 15,000-sq.-ft. spa. Stunning ocean views, Butler Elite service and exclusive exchange privileges with nearby Sandals Barbados define the new Luxury Included® experience at Sandals Royal Barbados.
Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels ★★★★
Plan the all-inclusive holiday of a lifetime along the sandy ocean front at Waves Hotel and Spa, where indulgence is encouraged. Explore your sense of wanderlust and adventure, your passion for culinary excellence and your desire to disconnect and recharge. New to the award winning Elegant Hotels Group family in Barbados, the redesigned all-inclusive Waves Hotel and Spa is located on a stretch of white pristine beach on the Platinum West Coast of the island. The oceanfront hotel, opened in August of 2016, caters to those seeking a mind and body holiday: whether guests are looking for a serene, adult-only escape in the dedicated spa side of the property or a high-energy communal oceanfront lounge setting. Waves Hotel & Spa is just 30 minutes from Grantley Adams International Airport and 15 minutes from Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados. This all-inclusive wellness hotel boasts 70 newly refurbished eco-chic guest rooms and suites, each with a private patio or balcony.
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Best Time To Visit
Dec - Apr