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By Candyce H. Stapen

Meander through lush tropical gardens.
Explore an underground cave.
Ride in a submarine.
Swim in open water with sea turtles.
Dance to Bajan and Caribbean music during the Crop Over festival.

Family Overview: Barbados

By Candyce H. Stapen

Sophisticated and developed, Barbados offers the best of beaches and posh hotels, in addition to more moderately priced family-friendly accommodations. The island’s west coast contains many resorts and the calmest waters in the area. Mullins Beach and Paynes Bay have soft white sands, gentle slopes, and barely-visible waves.Read More

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Hotels

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St. James
Saint James, Barbados

Distance: 4.9 mi.
(from destination center)

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from: $262

Almond Casuarina Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Hotel

St. Lawrence Gap
Christ Church, Barbados

Distance: 8.0 mi.
(from destination center)

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Ocean Two - Hotel

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Christ Church, Barbados

Distance: 8.1 mi.
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Attractions

Trinity Falls

Off the Leeward Highway
Richmond Beach (nearest place), St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Distance: 110.7 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The 40-foot Trinity Falls are set in a deep volcanic canyon and are divided into three cascades... Read More

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Falls of Baleine

Leeward coast, NW tip of the island
Richmond (7 miles beyond), St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Distance: 110.7 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The Falls of Baleine are a designated wildlife reserve that feature a 60-foot waterfall that... Read More

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Edmund Forest Reserve

western St. Lucia

Distance: 106.4 mi. (from destination center)

Description: This typical Caribbean rainforest is a popular hiking destination. Hikers can enjoy seeing an array of plants, such as bromeliads, orchids, mushrooms, and lianas.... Read More

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Airports

Major Airports near Barbados


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Other Smaller Airports near Barbados

	Distance (mi.)
Grantley Adams International Airport	9.7map
Mustique Island Mustique Airport	110.1map
George F L Charles	112.1map

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Barbados Vacation Rentals

from: $450

Vacation Home near Beach with Balcony and Swimming Pool

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 6

Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, Balcony, Shower, Sundeck, Swimming Pool

from: $400

Vacation Home near Beach with Hot Tub, Fitness Room, Wi-Fi and Private Parking

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 4

Amenities: Air Conditioning, Backyard, Child Friendly, DVD Player, Fitness Room, Hot Tub, Private Parking, Restaurant, Swimming Pool, TV, Towels, Wireless Internet Access

from: $198