Barbados

Surrounded by crystal clear waters and white sandy beaches, Barbados offers stunning views, unique experiences and amazing cuisine.

A Little More About Barbados

Barbados offers unmissable experiences for those looking for an action-packed holiday. The island has the oldest-running rum distillery where you can book an amazing rum tour or discover the historic city of Bridgetown with the board walk next to the water combined with the colorful buildings. There is no reason to miss out on the natural experiences in Barbados, with the hiking trips you will get to observe the plants, native animals including the Antillean crested hummingbird or if hiking isn’t your thing, but you still want to explore there are jeep safari tours instead.

For sporting activities, there are PGA standard golf courses set around the island with stunning views. One of the golf courses are located close by to a wildlife reserve with macaws, green monkeys and infamous bright pink flamingos. Additionally, close by there are tropical gardens with unique plants and stunning flowers to add to your paradise vision. Instead of staying on the ground, there are deep dives within the Atlantis submarines, exploring the colorful fish, lively reefs and sometimes even old shipwrecks.

The flavors of Barbados include earthy spices, flavorful herbs and fresh seafood combined in delicious dishes or simple street foods.  The national dish of Barbados is flying-fish and cou cou, often served with spicy gravy, or enjoy the Bajan fish cakes usually combined with hot pepper sauce and salt bread. The cafes and restaurants are located around the island, with views of the ocean and native plants. Whether you prefer activities or lying on the beach and relaxing all day, Barbados is the paradise for all.

Weather

The best time to visit Barbados is between January and April when rainfall is at its lowest and there is plenty of sunshine with temperatures around 29 °C. The wet season brings very heavy rainfall and the possibility of hurricanes between July and November.

Flight Information

Approximately 9 hours to Barbados Airport (direct from London, Manchester, Birmingham and most other regional UK airports).

Currency

Barbados Dollar

Language

English

Time Difference

GMT -4

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