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St. George

Barbados, The Caribbean

St. George, a picturesque parish in Barbados, is acclaimed for its lush landscapes and historic charm. This serene area boasts stunning views, rich cultural heritage, and easy access to nearby attractions like Harrison’s Cave. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine, explore beautiful gardens, and partake in the vibrant local festivals. Offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, St. George is perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure amidst Barbados' captivating scenery.

Quick facts

Target stay

4-5 days

Type

Cultural Site

Vibe

Other

Airport

Grantley Adams

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

13 Best Things to Do in St. George

1. Visit Harrison's Cave

Explore stunning limestone caverns and underground rivers.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2 hrs

2. Relax at Bathsheba Beach

Enjoy scenic views and surfing on the east coast.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

3 hrs

3. Explore George Washington House

Visit the historical site where George Washington stayed.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

4. Experience Oistins Fish Fry

Savor local seafood and live music every Friday night.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

5. Visit the Barbados Museum

Discover Barbados' rich history and culture exhibits.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

6. Tour St. Nicholas Abbey

Explore a restored plantation house and rum distillery.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

1.5 hrs

7. Snorkel at Coral Reef

Swim with tropical fish in crystal-clear waters.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

2.5 hrs

8. Visit the Andromeda Botanic Gardens

Experience diverse plant species in lush gardens.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

9. Explore the Animal Flower Cave

Discover sea caves and stunning coastal views.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

10. Visit the Barbados Concorde Experience

Learn about the iconic aircraft and its history.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

11. Take a Catamaran Cruise

Enjoy sailing, snorkeling, and vibrant sunsets.

Available all year

Family-friendly

Booking required

3 hrs

12. Explore the Garrison Historic Area

Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites and historical forts.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

13. Enjoy a Sunset at Mullins Beach

Relax with stunning sunset views at this beach.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Included in bill

Tapwater

Not safe to drink

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

-4 (#84 globally)

Cost

Expensive

Currency

Barbados Dollar

Majority religion

Christian

Language

English

(80%+ speak English)

Best dishes to try

Cou-Cou

VE

Cornmeal and okra dish, staple food. (National dish)

Flying Fish

Fried or steamed fish, local specialty.

Macaroni Pie

V

Baked macaroni with cheese, comfort food.

Pudding and Souse

Pickled pork with sweet potato, traditional dish.

Pepperpot

Spicy meat stew, rich in flavor.

Phrases to learn

English

English

Hello

Hello

(Hel-loh)

Yes/No

Yes / No

(Yes / No)

Thank you

Thank you

(Thang-k yoo)

Excuse me

Excuse me

(Ex-kyoos mee)

How much?

How much?

(How much)