OVERVIEW
Well known for its stunning beaches, laid back lifestyle and rum punch, Barbados really has mastered the art of fine living. So, pack your bags full of swimwear, sun cream, a good book and enjoy a relaxing honeymoon as husband and wife on this beautiful island in the Caribbean.
With regular flights from the UK, Barbados is one of the Caribbean’s most accessible islands and the perfect location for your all inclusive beach honeymoon.
Barbados is the most eastern of all the Caribbean islands and located in the Lesser Antilles where the Atlantic Ocean meets the azure waters of the Caribbean Sea – a view never to be forgotten. The West Coast of Barbados attracts royals and the world’s leading sports stars to its upscale resorts such as Sandy Lane. The South Coast is ideal for group or family holidays and all inclusive holidays where lovers of water sports can enjoy the premium wind and kite surfing spots.
The East Coast faces the rugged Atlantic Ocean where daring surfers head to take on the rolling waves – don’t forget to check out the coral boulder studded beach of Bathsheba.
For couples seeking to do a bit of exploring, head to the Barbados Museum, located in the UNESCO World Heritage site, once home to military prisoners in the 19th Century, the building became a museum in 1933. Arlington House offers an interactive experience for couples set in a three-story museum that is both educational and engaging, located in Speights town, St. Peter.
Well known for its flawless coastline spanning more than 70 miles, Barbados is the ideal location to explore what’s beneath, so grab a snorkel and dive straight in. With near perfect conditions and visibility of up to 80 feet, Barbados is the perfect playground for discovering marine life, coral reefs and sunken ships on your honeymoon.
Spend your days mingling with the welcoming locals and playing cricket with afternoon tea before enjoying an evening of calypso music and dancing. End your days on your dream honeymoon with your loved one with a world-famous rum cocktail – the perfect addition to your beach honeymoon.
What is the currency in Barbados?
Barbados dollar. US and Canadian dollars are also accepted.
How long does it take to fly to Barbados?
8 ½ hours
What is the time difference in Barbados?
GMT -4 hours
Should I Tip in Barbados?
If a service charge hasn’t been added to the bill tip about 15%
When is the best time to visit Barbados?
Anytime of the year is great for Barbados as it is located under the hurricane belt. However, December –June is favoured by most. Read more
Good to know:
It is an offence for anyone to dress in camouflage clothing, which is reserved for military personnel only.
Visit the Barbados Tourism Office website for more information.
Do I need a vista to visit Barbados?
British passport holders don’t need a visa to enter Barbados. For up-to-date travel advice please check the FCO website here.
