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Hotspot of the Caribbean Islands- Barbados

So you want to know where to go in Barbados?

There are so many things to do there, It’s not just sun, sand, and sea. Barbados is the sporting mecca of the Caribbean, the most ideal vacation spot for the active vacationer.

Explore the gullies and hidden treasures by horseback, ATV, hiking or the 4×4 tours. Or, you can choose from Cricket, Cycling, Golf, Hiking, Horse Racing, Paragliding, Polo, Tennis, Fishing, Kayaking, Parasailing, Snorkeling, Sailing, Surfing, Swimming with Turtles, Jet-skiing, and Windsurfing.

Here are the top 7- “Must do” activities in the Barbados

1. Visit the Boatyard Beach Club. It is the best beach, bar and night club in Barbados, complete with water sport activities, and restaurants. There is always something fun going on at the Boatyard.

2. See the Spectacular Bajan Roots & Rhythms Dinner Show. It is the ultimate tribute to the island’s musical heritage. The dinner and cabaret style stage are designed to give tourists and locals a genuine sense of the Barbadian culture and influence. The Hypnotic live entertainment is filled with steel drums, West Indian song and dance, enhanced by the exotic costumes and performers. There are complimentary drinks and a Authentic Bajan buffet served.

Bajan Roots & Rhythms

3. Explore the seas with Atlantis Submarines. Journey to the underwater world, deep within the Caribbean sea. You can explore marine life, coral reefs, and sunken ships all from a technologically advanced passenger submarine.

4. Sail away with Cool Running’s Catamaran Sailing Cruises. They specialize in making the most comfortable, personalized cruising experience. You can join a scheduled cruise or charter your own romantic cruise for two, while watching the starlit sky.

5. Dance the night away at the Harbour Lights Nightclub. Barbado’s most trendy nightspot, an open-air nightclub at a superb beachfront location.

6. Go shopping in one of the many of the shopping areas. The Crane Village, Cruise Terminal, Pelican Craft Village or Bayshore complex. The merchandise are high quality and tax free. Go to Broadstreet in the capital city of Bridgetown and you will find several large department stores and duty free shops.

7. Socialize and drink at a Barbadian rum shop. Barbados rum shops are integral parts of bajan history and culture. It is where people gather from every background and socialize. Traditional rum shops can be considered tiny bars which are attached to the owner house. These shops are easily recognizable because they are decorated by the sponsors either by posters on the wall or a painting on the exterior of the house. Some Rum shops sell local food, pastries and delicacies depending on the needs of the village. Liquor and rum are typically cheaper in the rum shop, it is usually brought by the bottle with a container of ice and a chaser of choice.