Barbados

Overview:

Entry: To enter Barbados, US citizens must have a valid US passport. For visits of up to six months, no visa is required. NOTE: When traveling to Barbados, all US citizens must provide a valid US passport as well as documentation of scheduled departure from Barbados.

Population: 287,371

Currency: Bejan Dollar

Language: English

Climate: Tropical

Best Time to Travel: July-November

Barbados is known for: Barbados is well-known for having some of the most stunning beaches in the world. The tranquil Caribbean coast on the west is famous for its turquoise seas and delicate dunes, whilst the wilder beaches on the east coast of Barbados are exciting to explore, with vast waves and spectacular scenery.

Kids Activities


  • At Harrison's Cove, Take a tram underground, and travel through the caves of a mountain!

  • Snorkel and swim with Sea Turtles, Tropical Fish, and more sea animals at Carlisle Bay Marine Park.

  • Take a small group tour or a private monkey feeding experience in Saint Peter, Barbados, Wildlife Reserve. (The feeding begins at 2PM, and usually lasts about 45 minutes or so.)

  • Take a Trip underwater with Atlantis Submarines in St. Michael

  • Explore the Barbados Museum and historical society.

  • and so much more!!

Things to do


  • Walk along the Barbados boardwalk

  • Roam the historical sity of Bridgetown

  • Visit the National Hero's Gallery

  • Go Hiking

  • Enjoy some water-sports (Kayaking, Wind Surfing, Surfing, Snorkeling and more)

  • Play Golf

  • Tour the Caribbean wax museum

  • Visit the sugar museum

  • Sunbathe at one of the beatiful beaches

  • Go on a jeep tour

  • Visit George Washingtons home

  • Taste the rums at distilleries

  • Go on a cruise, food tour, and more

Popular Resturants

  • The Tides Barbados - (Holetown)

  • Fusion Rooftop - (Holetown)

  • The Cliff - (Barbados)

  • Fish Pot - (Barbados)

  • Tapas - (Bridgetown)

  • Champers - (Bridgetown)

  • Salt Cafe - (Bidgetown)

  • Nishi (Holetown)


Popular Accommodations

  • Turtle Beach by Elegant Hotels - ALL INCLUSIVE

  • ECO Lifestyle and Lodge

  • Rest Haven Beach Cottages

  • Hilton Barbados Resort

  • Blue Orchids Beach Hotel

  • Coconut Court Beach Hotel

  • Accra Beach Hotel and Spa

  • Sugar Cane Club Hotel & Spa

  • The Crane Resort, Barbados