What to do in New Castle

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in New Castle

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Activities

Fast Track Arrival Service at Barbados Airport

Fast Track Arrival Service at Barbados Airport

NZ$111
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fast Track Arrival Service at Barbados Airport
Cave & Monkey Zipline Experience at Harrison's Cave by Chukka

Cave & Monkey Zipline Experience at Harrison's Cave by Chukka

NZ$228
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Cave & Monkey Zipline Experience at Harrison's Cave by Chukka
Barbados Shore Excursion Barbados Paradise Sightseeing Tour

Barbados Shore Excursion Barbados Paradise Sightseeing Tour

NZ$133
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Barbados Shore Excursion Barbados Paradise Sightseeing Tour
Monkey Feeding

Barbados Shore Excursion: Wildlife Encounter and Beach Day

NZ$132
per adult
Barbados Shore Excursion: Wildlife Encounter and Beach Day
Half-Day Barbados Tour Harrisons Cave Hunte's Garden and Bathsheba

Half-Day Barbados Tour Harrisons Cave Hunte's Garden and Bathsheba

NZ$224
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Barbados Tour Harrisons Cave Hunte's Garden and Bathsheba
2 Hours Turtle Feeding, Shipwreck & Reef Snorkeling Tour Barbados

2 Hours Turtle Feeding, Shipwreck & Reef Snorkeling Tour Barbados

NZ$111
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
2 Hours Turtle Feeding, Shipwreck & Reef Snorkeling Tour Barbados
Harrison's Cave Tram Exploration & Enchanted Garden Walking Tour

Harrison's Cave Tram Exploration & Enchanted Garden Walking Tour

NZ$220
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Harrison's Cave Tram Exploration & Enchanted Garden Walking Tour
Private Customized Island Tour of Barbados

Private Customized Island Tour of Barbados

NZ$236
per adult
Private Customized Island Tour of Barbados
Barbados Small-Group Monkey Feeding Experience

Barbados Small-Group Monkey Feeding Experience

NZ$119
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Barbados Small-Group Monkey Feeding Experience
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Top places to visit

1. Miami Beach

Miami Beach, also known as Enterprise Beach, is a beach of two halves, located just 11 kilometres south of Bridgetown. It has calm waters on the one side and ocean swell on the other. During the week, Miami Beach is peaceful and uncrowded.
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2. Dover Beach

Seven kilometres south along the broad coastline from Bridgetown, Dover Beach has an array of sports on offer that set it apart from any other beach on Barbados. Above the surface, speed over the waves on a jet ski or gently surf over the blue depths on a bodyboard. Dive beneath the surface and marvel at the myriad of coloured tropical fish, which dart in and out of the coral and shipwrecks, as well as other fascinating marine life that will keep you exploring throughout the day.
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3. Rockley Beach

The sand is soft and the water perfectly clear. Accra, also known as Rockley Beach, five kilometres south of Bridgetown, on the south coast of Barbados has a relaxed, laid-back vibe. It also just happens to be one of the island’s most spectacular beaches.
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4. Crane Beach

With its pink coral, ground to a soft, fine powder and towering cliffs protecting a sheltered cove and a reef out to sea breaking the waves, Crane Beach is 400 metres of pure paradise. If a photographer had to capture all the natural beauty of Barbados in one frame, Crane Beach would be the ultimate location.
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5. Mullins Beach

All day long, the sun shines down on Mullins Beach in the northwest of Barbados. From the glorious sunrise to the staggeringly beautiful sunset across the sea, Mullins Beach is a beach-lovers’ paradise. Far from the madding crowds and bustle of Bridgetown, it is also an oasis of tranquillity.
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Recommended things to do in New Castle

Number of things to do
103
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Inflatable Toy Rides: NZ$54
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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Frequently asked questions

Is New Castle worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in New Castle. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in New Castle?
After you've visited key attractions like Bath Beach and Ocean Echo Stables, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in New Castle.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Castle?
The top tourist attraction in New Castle is Bath Beach, so don't forget to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in New Castle?
If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in New Castle. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in New Castle with kids?
Planning what to do in New Castle with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in New Castle for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in New Castle for adults.
Are there free things to do in New Castle?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in New Castle is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Bath Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.