Things to do in Barbados
With so much to see and do in Barbados, there is something for everyone. Barbados is known for its beautiful beaches, warm, friendly people, amazing food and laid back atmosphere. Look below for a few things we suggest you try when on holiday in Barbados.
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Diving & Water Sports
Barbados is one of the best places in the Caribbean for your annual holiday if you love diving. There are a huge number of sites dotted around the coast where you can explore the impressive reefs, beautiful marine life and a number of wrecks that lay beneath the surface - such as the SS Stavronikita.
If diving isn't your thing, there are plenty of other water based activities you can take part in. Turn your hand to surfing or bodyboarding, snorkelling or kayaking. Why not try fishing or you can even swim with the turtles. The underwater sea life is just stunning.
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Harrison's Cave
Harrison’s Cave sits right in the heart of the island. The cave has been formed through water erosion of the limestone rock. It is believed to be dated as far back as the 1790s and was rediscovered in the 1970s. Harrison’s Cave can be explored on foot, by tram or by following in the footsteps of previous explorers.
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Golf
Barbados is home to a number of top class golf courses that provide a challenge for players of all handicaps. It is a fantastic option for anyone who loves a round of golf, especially in the sun. Barbados Golf Club was designed by experienced designer Ron Kirby and Sandy Lane - which hosted the 2006 World Golf Championship.
04
Mount Gay Distillery
Mount Gay is one of the biggest and most famous brands of Rum, distilled here in Barbados. Visit the distillery, explore the techniques that have been perfected over 300 years of Rum making. A range of tours are available for tourists to enjoy.
