Things to Do in Barbados
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If the island chain in the Atlantic were seen as a necklace, Barbados would be the pendant to the chain. It is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands and offers visitors an unequaled array of historical tours, cultural attractions, and epicurean activities.
The island has a stable and democratic system of government, becoming an independent nation on November 30 1966 after over three centuries of British rule. Tourism is the main economic earner, with agriculture, manufacturing, oil, and the financial services sector also contributing to the island's economy.
The aspirational destination provides strong emotional and functional benefits to visitors. Long considered to be an authentic, chic sophisticated destination its core brand elements are friendliness, safety, and cleanliness. There is also a high loyalty component of visitors with a repeat rate of approximately 40%.
Education has been a cornerstone of the Barbados development story and Barbadians, over the years, have received high praise for their friendliness and positive attitude towards tourism.
St. Lawrence Gap
St Lawrence Gap, affectionately referred to as “The Gap”, is one of the most important tourism spaces in Barbados and is the epicenter, the heart, of entertainment on the island.
Harry Bayley Observatory
Located in Bridgetown, the Harry Bayley Observatory is an astronomical gem where visitors can explore the mysteries of the night sky.
Rihanna Drive Monument
The Rihanna Drive Monument pays tribute to the world-famous Barbadian singer and global icon, Rihanna.
Barbados Museum & Historical Society
Immerse yourself in Barbados' rich history and culture at the Barbados Museum & Historical Society in Bridgetown.
Barbados Golf Club
Golf enthusiasts will find paradise at the Barbados Golf Club in Durants.
