Why Barbados... it's a World Class Caribbean Holiday Destination

Barbados is a world-class destination… it’s a world class Caribbean Holiday with something uniquely Barbadian for everyone. You can learn to snorkel, dive, windsurf or swim. You can improve your golf, your polo or your tennis.

Or you can lie on your favourite beach all day and do absolutely nothing... that’s why it’s a perfect getaway.

It’s not just luxuries that make this destination world class but the little things like...

• Accessibility – accessible from all of the major international destinations in North America, Europe and South America.  

• Stability – cited as one of the freest nations in the world by Freedom House… its parliament is 365 years old making it the third oldest in the British Commonwealth.

• Perfect Weather – constant sunshine, almost perfect warm tropical weather 365 days a year

• Attractions – there is so much to see, you will experience more attractions per square kilometer than you would on any other Caribbean holiday.

•  Beaches – over 70 miles of some of the most spectacular coconut palm beaches, wash by the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other.  

• Shopping – tax-free shopping on an impressive array of high quality merchandise, significantly price below the regular price in North America and Europe.

… all the little things are great but it’s not only these that make your vacation world class there is much more like golf, tennis, polo and cricket all adding to your unique Barbados experience.

Golf – Barbados offers world class golf with four PGA standard golf courses. There are three on the west coast namely the Sandy Lane Country Club and the Green Monkey both design by Tom Fazio. Royal Westmoreland is another beautifully design course by Robert Trent-Jones Jr. On the south coast you will find the Barbados Golf club, designed by architect Ron Kirby. This world-class facility is open to the public and offers coaching programs in a friendly Barbadian atmosphere.

This PGA standard golf course at Royal Westmoreland is nestle among luxurious villas

The picturesque PGA standard Sandy Lane Green Monkey Golf course

Polo – with new and upgraded facilities you can make polo a part of your Caribbean holiday. The island has three world-class polo fields located at Waterhall, Clifton, and Lion Castle. Polo lessons are offered at the Waterhall facility; this program caters to beginners as well as the more advance players.

Tennis – there is also a world class tennis facility located at Sugar Hill. This spectacular David Lloyd Resort Community located on the west coast over looking the Caribbean Sea, features a tennis village with tuition programs design by the renowned David and John Lloyd and run by a team of tennis professionals.

Cricket – cricket has always been a big part of the Caribbean holiday. With more spectacular facilities at Kensington Oval you can bask in the sun while watching international cricket. This is an additional bonus in this tropical paradise.

The refurbished historic Kensington Oval in Barbados is a world class international cricket venue

…but spectacular beaches and world class sport are not all that Barbados has to offer, a world class destination offers more, much more…

Conferences – Barbados is also a great destination for business conferences... with ultra modern facilities. The Sherbourne Conference Center is the leading facility in the southern Caribbean.

This world-class facility has over 164,000 sq ft of meeting space, which accommodates up to 1200 persons seated theater style.

All of these world-class conditions and facilities combine to make Barbados the Caribbean holiday destination of choice among vacation seekers.

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