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Barbados, Caribbean, Barbados

Barbados, Caribbean, Barbados

About the Barbados

Barbados, a vibrant island nation in the eastern Caribbean, is renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, rich history, and warm hospitality. It's a popular destination for relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion. From its colonial past to its thriving present, Barbados offers a unique Caribbean experience.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Barbados is from December to May, during the dry season. The weather is sunny and warm, with lower humidity and less rainfall.

Trip Duration

7-10 days
A trip duration of 7-10 days is recommended to fully experience Barbados' attractions and activities.

Place To Visit

Harrison's Cave Eco-Adventure Park
Harrison's Cave Eco-Adventure Park

4.6

Popularity

Mount Gay Rum Distillery
Mount Gay Rum Distillery

4.6

Popularity

Barbados Wildlife Reserve
Barbados Wildlife Reserve

4.5

Popularity

Carlisle Bay
Carlisle Bay

4.7

Popularity

Hunte's Gardens
Hunte's Gardens

4.8

Popularity

St. Nicholas Abbey and Steam Railway
St. Nicholas Abbey and Steam Railway

4.4

Popularity

Bathsheba
Bathsheba

4.7

Popularity

Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant

4.5

Popularity

Garrison Savannah
Garrison Savannah

4.4

Popularity

Farley Hill National Park
Farley Hill National Park

4.5

Popularity

Places to Eat

The Cliff
The Cliff

4.5

Popularity

Champers Restaurant Barbados
Champers Restaurant Barbados

4.7

Popularity

Oistins Fish Market
Oistins Fish Market

4.4

Popularity

Naru Restaurant
Naru Restaurant

4.4

Popularity

Tapas
Tapas

4.5

Popularity

Cin Cin by the Sea
Cin Cin by the Sea

4.4

Popularity

Brown Sugar Restaurant
Brown Sugar Restaurant

4.1

Popularity

Lone Star Restaurant & Hotel
Lone Star Restaurant & Hotel

4.3

Popularity

De Clay Oven
De Clay Oven

4

Popularity

Bliss Cafe
Bliss Cafe

4.4

Popularity

Accommodation

Sandy Lane Hotel
Sandy Lane Hotel

4.6

Popularity

The Crane Resort, Barbados
The Crane Resort, Barbados

4.5

Popularity

Fairmont Royal Pavilion
Fairmont Royal Pavilion

4.4

Popularity

Hilton Barbados Resort
Hilton Barbados Resort

4.3

Popularity

Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados
Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados

4

Popularity

Sugar Bay Barbados
Sugar Bay Barbados

4.5

Popularity

Waves Resort & Spa, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Waves Resort & Spa, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

4.4

Popularity

Little Arches Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Little Arches Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

4.6

Popularity

South Gap Hotel
South Gap Hotel

4.6

Popularity

Yellow Bird Hotel Barbados
Yellow Bird Hotel Barbados

4.5

Popularity

How to Reach

Air

Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) is the main airport in Barbados, with direct flights from major cities in North America, Europe, and the Caribbean.

Important Notes

English is the official language of Barbados.
The currency is the Barbadian dollar (BBD). US dollars are widely accepted.
Tipping is customary in Barbados (10-15% is appreciated).
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft.

Nearby Destinations

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

A chain of volcanic islands known for their pristine beaches and yachting opportunities.

Distance : 179 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.4

Popularity Score : 4.4

Must Visit : Bequia, Mustique, Tobago Cays Marine Park.

Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia

An island nation famed for its dramatic Pitons, volcanic beaches, and rainforests.

Distance : 174 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.5

Popularity Score : 4.6

Must Visit : The Pitons, Sulphur Springs, Marigot Bay.

Martinique

Martinique

A French island known for its sophisticated culture, volcanic landscapes, and rum distilleries.

Distance : 227 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.3

Popularity Score : 4.3

Must Visit : Mount Pelee, Jardin de Balata, Saint-Pierre.

Grenada

Grenada

Known as the 'Spice Isle', Grenada is famous for its nutmeg production, rainforests, and beaches.

Distance : 261 KM (approx)

Rating : 4.5

Popularity Score : 4.5

Must Visit : Grand Anse Beach, Annandale Falls, Grand Etang National Park

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best way to get around Barbados?
Rental cars are a popular option for exploring the island. Taxis and public buses are also available.
Is Barbados a safe place to visit?
Barbados is generally a safe place to visit, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft.
What are some popular souvenirs to buy in Barbados?
Rum, Bajan hot sauce, and handcrafted items are popular souvenirs.
Do I need a visa to visit Barbados?
Visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. Check with the Barbadian embassy or consulate in your country for specific requirements.
What is the time zone for Barbados?
Barbados operates in Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is UTC-4.

Location Map

Coordinates: Latitude 13.1939, Longitude -59.5432 (Barbados, Caribbean, Barbados)