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Barbados
2 curated areas within Barbados: South Coast / St. Lawrence Gap (Barbados), West Coast / Platinum Coast (Barbados)
England's old crown jewel. Sandy Lane on the Platinum Coast, Oistins fish-fry Friday nights, the rum-distillery birthplace, surf at Bathsheba. The British-feel Caribbean.
Country: Barbados
Language: en
Currency: BBD
Cost tier: $$$$
Why come here
Showing scores adjusted for August.
Beach & Water
9.0
| World Class Beaches | 9 |
| Sailing Culture | 8 |
Romance
8.0
| Fine Dining Destination | 8 |
| Private Intimate Experiences | 8 |
Adventurous
8.0
| Snorkeling | 8 |
| Surf Culture | 7 |
Family Fun
7.0
| Family Resorts All Inclusive | 7 |
Foodie
7.0
| Farm To Table Culture | 7 |
| Food Market Culture | 7 |
Historical
7.0
| Unesco World Heritage Concentration | 7 |
Practical notes
terrain: coastal, island
english widely spoken
visa free for us
visa free for co
no walkable city
kid friendly overall
lgbtq friendly
safe solo travel
Climate by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 82°F | 82°F | 84°F | 84°F | 86°F | 86°F | 86°F | 88°F | 86°F | 86°F | 84°F | 82°F |
| Low °F | 72°F | 72°F | 72°F | 73°F | 75°F | 75°F | 75°F | 75°F | 75°F | 75°F | 73°F | 72°F |
| Sea °F | 79°F | 79°F | 79°F | 81°F | 82°F | 82°F | 82°F | 82°F | 82°F | 82°F | 81°F | 81°F |
| Precip (in) | 2.6 in | 1.6 in | 1.6 in | 2.0 in | 3.0 in | 4.3 in | 5.5 in | 5.9 in | 6.9 in | 7.7 in | 6.9 in | 4.1 in |
| Snow likely | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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