Let’s plan your dream trip to Barbados!
Barbados is easy to love. Think: beautiful beaches, great food, friendly people, and plenty to explore. Whether you’re chasing adventure or craving pure relaxation, it’s time to grab your flip-flops. Next stop, Barbados!
Find out why I fell in love with Barbados
Barbados is a Caribbean island with gorgeous beaches, great food, and amazing people. Here, you can spend your days lounging on the beach, snorkeling shipwrecks and reefs, exploring sea caves, and even learning to surf.
I visited Barbados for the first time in 2020, and spent several months on the island in the years since. Now, I love helping people plan fantastic trips to Barbados, so let’s get started.
Where to Stay
Resort, beach house, party palace? Here’s where to stay for each type of traveler.
Things to Do
Find top tours, activities, and shore excursions to make the most of your trip.
Book Your Trip
You’re almost ready to go! Head here to book your flights, hotels, and tours.
Not sure where to begin? Start with these guides to get the lay of the (is)land
These resources will give you a good understanding of what Barbados has to offer, so you can plan the right stay for you. The island may be small, but there’s so much you can see and do.
The Ultimate Travel Guide to Visiting Barbados
Whether you’re stopping by for a Barbados shore excursion, a shorter visit, or a long-term stay, this Barbados travel guide will help you make the most of your trip!
Barbados Neighborhood and Area Guide
Barbados may be a small Caribbean island, but there is so much variety from coast to coast.
Best Restaurants in Barbados
Barbados is so much more than stunning tropical seas and sunshine. Barbados is also an amazing place to travel for world-class food and dining!
37 Best Things to Do in Barbados Updated for 2025
Barbados may be a small island, but it’s packed with fun things to do and see. Whether you love amazing beaches, historical sites, culinary exploration, guided tours, snorkeling, or a little of everything, you won’t be disappointed here.
Things you can’t miss. (Yep, I do each of these every single time I visit Barbados!)
These are my non-negotiables when visiting Barbados. Even after spending plenty of time on the island, these are things that always make it back onto our list.
Find out my all-time favorite catamaran tour (1000/5 stars!)
Shipwrecks, sea turtles, eagle rays, and crystal clear waters. Need I say more?
Here are some of the best places to catch a Caribbean sunset, rum punch in hand.
Surfing in Barbados is lovely, even if you’re a total newbie like me. Read on for my favorite surf school.
Where to stay, what to do, and how to love Barbados
I’ve spent months soaking up everything Barbados has to offer. Now I’m sharing all the good stuff, so you can skip the guesswork and get straight to the fun. Read latest blog posts and guides below.
