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Glorious sunshine year-round, crystal-clear waters and soft, powdery sand — there’s nothing more relaxing than a trip to Barbados.

Barbados Hotel + Flights

From budget-friendly apartments to private luxury villas, it’s easy to live out your dream holiday with Expedia. Take your pick of 3,205 hotels on offer here starting at NZ$807 a night. Combine your hotel and flights and watch those savings grow! You can also add extras like car rental and tours to your Barbados Holiday Package. Eager to immerse yourself in local history and culture? A Mount Gay Rum Tasting Tour is a great way to start.

Your Barbados Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: After flying into Grantley Adams International Airport, the entry point to the capital Bridgetown, you’ll be ready to unwind. Grab your beach towel and make a beeline to Dover Beach. Prefer to explore? Check out historic St. Michael’s Cathedral.

  • Day 3-4: Take some time out of your beach escape to head into a different kind of nature. Admire the geological formations of the magnificent Harrison’s Cave and explore the diverse plant life at Hunte’s Gardens.

  • Day 5-6: Make your way to Bottom Bay. Splash around in the turquoise waters and sip on a refreshing coconut drink. In the evening, drive down to the Ragged Point Lighthouse. Taking in its rugged coastal views is the perfect way to bid this idyllic Caribbean island goodbye.

Barbados Information

  • The Holetown Festival marks the anniversary of the first English settlement in Holetown, Barbados in 1927. If you plan to travel here during mid-February, get ready to witness street parades, lively markets, folk singing and more.

  • The capital of Bridgetown is filled with unique shopping experiences and historical monuments. Spend some time here with our Bridgetown Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

  • Take your relaxing beach getaway up a notch with our Barbados All Inclusive Hotels.

Things to do in Barbados

Shopping

Experience shopping in Barbados at Lime Grove Shopping Centre, where you’ll find a mix of local and international brands in a vibrant atmosphere. Don’t miss Cheapside Market for authentic local crafts and fresh produce, offering a true taste of Barbadian culture.

Recreation

At the Barbados Golf Club, immerse yourself in the lush landscapes while enjoying a round of golf. For a cinematic escape, Limegrove Cinemas offers a family-friendly atmosphere with the latest films. Meanwhile, the Green Monkey Golf Course invites you to relish outdoor sports amid beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

At Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School, immerse yourself in the vibrant surf culture while learning to ride the waves. Experience the thrill of the ocean at Ride The Tide Surf School, where expert instructors guide you through an exhilarating surfing adventure. Explore the depths with Atlantis Submarines Adventure for a unique underwater journey.

Nightlife

Barbados nightlife offers vibrant experiences, from lively clubs in St. Lawrence Gap to laid-back beach bars in Oistins. Enjoy live music at The Caribbean Café or dance the night away at Red Door Lounge. Don't miss the rum punch at Harbour Lights for a true Bajan vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Barbados

Barbados is a stunning destination ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering picturesque scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, charming churches, and serene bays, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure. The island's diverse attractions cater to various interests, ensuring an enjoyable vacation for every traveller looking to soak up the sun and immerse themselves in the local culture.

  • Dover Beach: Experience the ultimate beach vibes at Dover Beach, where soft sands and crystal-clear waters invite relaxation. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, this beach is perfect for soaking up the tropical sun while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
  • South Point Lighthouse: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Barbados at South Point Lighthouse. This historic landmark not only offers stunning coastal views but also tells the story of maritime navigation and the island's heritage, making it a fascinating stop for history buffs.
  • Hastings Rocks: Discover the breathtaking scenery at Hastings Rocks, where rugged formations meet the stunning ocean. This outdoor paradise is perfect for nature lovers and photographers, offering a peaceful setting to explore and appreciate the natural beauty of the island.

Best time to go to Barbados

The best time to visit Barbados can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Barbados falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Barbados falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Barbados

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Barbados.
  • Consider traveling to Barbados during the low season (August to October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Barbados Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All Inclusive Resort

Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All Inclusive Resort

5 out of 5
End of Belair Road Long Bay St. Philip
The price is NZ$1,395 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
NZ$1,395
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (592 reviews)
Amazing stat just far away from everything.

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All Inclusive Resort
Hilton Barbados Resort

Hilton Barbados Resort

4.5 out of 5
Needhams Point Bridgetown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$998 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
NZ$998
7 Mar - 8 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
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Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Hilton Barbados Resort
Hotel Indigo Bridgetown Barbados by IHG

Hotel Indigo Bridgetown Barbados by IHG

Highway 7, Bridgetown Hastings Christ Church
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$807 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
NZ$807
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (28 reviews)
The hospitality was amazing, since it is a new hotel we did have the occasional fire alarm going off in the morning but that was only on the first two nights. Other than that the Hotel was amazing, beautiful pool that overlooked the ocean. Perfect location with plenty of shops and restaurants close. ...

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Hotel Indigo Bridgetown Barbados by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Barbados holiday package cost?
Starting from as low as , a package is your passport to inexpensive travel. Custom make your Barbados trip by picking from our comprehensive range of hotels, flights and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Barbados?
Our Barbados holiday packages mean plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply combine your hotel, flights and extras (including tours) into one neat package. But impressive bargains are only the start of your next unforgettable adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the globe to choose from. No matter your style or budget, there's a package to suit you.
Where should I stay in Barbados?
There's an abundance of terrific places to stay in Barbados, including St. Michael. This destination is home to many notable sights including Brownes Beach and Kensington Oval. Alternatively, head to St. Philip, where you'll discover Crane Beach and Bottom Bay Beach. If you're here for a while, check out both exciting destinations!
What are the top hotels in Barbados?
Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados and Accra Beach Hotel & Spa know how to make their guests feel at home in St. James. If you also plan to explore Christ Church, take a look at Hilton Barbados Resort and Rostrevor Hotel. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Barbados holiday?
While prices do change, we generally advise booking your seats as soon as possible. Most international fares are found on Expedia up to a year in advance. If circumstances have left you booking late, you might still get lucky. Discount prices to Barbados occasionally appear only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Barbados travel package include?
It's up to you! You can pick from a range of Barbados bundles, such as a rental car, flight and hotel. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your ideal Barbados escape looks like, you'll save!
What should I know before booking a Barbados travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the hip pocket than separately booking everything you need for your adventure. For example, bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and save a tidy sum. No matter your holiday plans, you'll find a package within your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Barbados Expedia holiday package?
You certainly can. We have more than 550 partner airlines globally, so go with the carrier that best suits your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Barbados holiday package?
It's good to know that you can cancel your Barbados booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. It may be possible to cancel or change your booking for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

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