Best Beaches in Barbados
The 15 places the travel guides we read name most, what they say about each, and fares from your city.
The places, most named first
From the 8 guides that rank for "best beaches in barbados"
Named by 6 of 81. Carlisle BayCalm blue water where you can swim with turtles from shore.Very calm sea, good for beginners and for shipwreck snorkeling.
Named by 5 of 82. Pebbles BeachRacehorses are often brought in for a morning swim.Calm, clear water for swimming and snorkeling.
Named by 4 of 83. Mullins BeachGood for swimming and snorkeling; lively with locals and visitors.Less crowded and calmer than Paynes Bay.
Named by 4 of 84. Crane BeachKnown for powdery pink sand.Often rated among the most beautiful in the Caribbean, with cliffs and a crescent shore.
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When to go
Travel guides most often name December to April as the best time to visit Barbados.
Questions people ask
- Which side of Barbados has the best beaches?
- One source says the west and south coasts have calm turquoise water, while the east coast is wilder, such as Bathsheba.
