Destination introduction
Barbados holidays offer pure relaxation, with some of the finest hotels in the Caribbean. The sophisticated west coast has superb hotels, excellent restaurants, white sand beaches and clear calm waters - ideal for swimming. The livelier popular south coast boasts some of the island's best beaches as well as the chic bars and glittering nightlife of St Lawrence Gap.
A great variety of accommodation ensures a fabulous beach holiday for all. Stay in unique properties such as a plantation, watch sunsets on the beach, unwind in a spa or cruise the waves on a restored clipper.
Choose from a wide selection of Barbados offers.
Barbados holiday highlights
• The island's clear warm waters and stunning barrier reefs are teeming with colourful fish and other marine life - ideal for snorkelling.
• Venture underground and explore Harrison's Cave, an enchanting limestone cave of beautiful stalactites and stalacmites where crystal clear streams flow into waterfalls that cascade into clear emerald pools.
• Swim with sea turtles for a magical holiday experience.
• Enjoy a thrilling range of watersports from some of the Caribbean's most stunning beaches.
• Discover the secret to crafting some of the world's finest rums and enjoy taste-testing with a tour of one of the island's famous rum factories.
• The climate, spectacular scenery and astounding courses make Barbados a golfers' paradise.
• Visit former plantations, romantically ruined or skilfully reused, such as the Flower Forest at Richmond Plantation.
Barbados All Inclusive Holidays
Barbados is a jewel of the Caribbean and an island of sophistication, tranquility and beauty. Barbados is also home to some of the region's best and finest hotels, many of which offer all inclusive packages for Kuoni guests. Choose one of our Barbados all inclusive holidays to discover the perfect way to relax.
Barbados Honeymoons
All of our Barbados hotels make for fabulous honeymoon settings, but we have specially labelled a few of our favourite, most romantic retreats that we think make the most perfect settings for your dream honeymoon in Barbados. Please note that due to local laws and customs, same sex honeymoons are not recommended in Barbados.
Barbados Weddings
Getting married in Barbados is a magical way to tie the knot. Look out for our ‘Wedding’ labelled Barbados hotels for our specially negotiated Barbados wedding packages. All of our Barbados wedding hotels also offer Renewal of Vows ceremonies and many also offer special offers and discounts, please see the individual pages for details.
Barbados Tailor Made
Don’t forget that with Kuoni you can create your own dream holiday by customising your trip, choosing different combinations of nights, hotels and resorts.
• Call our Personal Travel Experts on 01306 747002 who will be happy to talk you through your requirements and provide a personalised quotation.
• Request a quote online
Find out more...
• Discover all about Barbados with our Information and Facts.
• Read our i-travel articles for more inspiration and ideas.
Other similar destinations
Within the Caribbean you might also consider a holiday in St Lucia, Antigua, Grenada, Jamaica or further afield in the Maldives or Mauritius.
Sports
Watersports
Hit the island’s pristine beaches for deep-sea fishing: kite-, wind- and board-surfing; scuba diving; and snorkelling.
Shopping
A duty-free shopping paradise, in Barbados you can browse for designer fashion, jewellery and anything else you can think of, plus local handicrafts at the markets and galleries that dot the island.
Excursions
Zip-line through tropical forest and go hiking through stunning surroundings.