The island-state of Barbados, which belongs to the Lesser Antilles, is one of the most picturesque and beautiful islands in the world. Barbados is one of the most densely populated islands on the planet. Its surface area is 431 sq km, and the population today is almost 285 000 people. Almost entire coastal country Barbados is assigned to chic villas and first class hotels. Tourism is a foundation of the economy of the island state.
Many popular hotels are located in the beautiful colonial villas and historic buildings. Barbados fits for all types of recreation. Here you can relax for days on the quiet beaches with soft sand or explore the hidden sights, wander through the interesting historical districts or taste the best rums in one of the old factories. The world famous 'Malibu' Rum is produced on Barbados.
The island also has the striking natural sights. Thousands of nature lovers are keen to visit their botanical garden Andromeda and wander through the lush tropical forests. On the island there is everything you need for an excellent and unforgettable holiday. Some coastal stretches are quite animated and offer a lot of discos and bars. On the other beaches, which can be recommended to the followers of the quiet rest, the splendor of the untouched nature prevails. The cultural life of the island is unique. Every year there are many interesting festivals, including the fish festival and the cane festival, as well as the exciting boat race.
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Useful staff nearby
Car rental office: 'Drive-A-Matic Car Rentals' is located in 5.16 km (
on the map).
Fuel station: 'RUBIS' in 1.7 km
Supermarket: 'Chadderton Supermarket' in 4.61 km
Parking: 'LIME (Barbados)' in 8 km
Apotheek: 'Market Hill Dispensary' in 1.64 km
Police station: 'St. George Police Station' in 4.46 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Country Kitchen' in 1.34 km
Nearest airports:
» Hewanorra Airport UVF - in 164 km
» George F L Charles Airport SLU - in 182 km