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1. Dover Beach

Visitors to Barbados who fancy a bit of active fun in the sun consistently flock to Dover Beach on the island's south-west coast. The gentle current and comfortable swell, as well as the dependable ocean breeze, make the beach perfect for watersports of all kinds, while the nearby Dover Playing Field offers sporting opportunities for those who would rather not get their feet wet.
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Dover Beach showing general coastal views, tropical scenes and a sandy beach

2. Crane Beach

A little slice of heaven on earth, Crane Beach is considered to be one of Barbados’ most outstanding beaches, and indeed one of the top ten beaches in the world. It’s no wonder then that this romantic haven on the island’s south-east coast is a popular choice for honeymooners.
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Crane Beach featuring a sandy beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

3. Rockley Beach

As is the case with many Barbadian beaches, Accra Beach is known among locals by two different names, the other being Rockley Beach. Situated on the southern coast of the island, this beautiful strand boasts calm, tropical waters and soft, golden sand.
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From tranquil scenes at daybreak to glorious sights at sunset, the views from this magnificent beach are simply out of this world.

4. Miami Beach

Situated near the southern tip of Barbados, Miami Beach (or Enterprise Beach, as some refer to it) is a great spot for all the family, with everything from tidal pools for the little ones to respectable waves for the not-so-little.
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Miami Beach featuring a sandy beach and landscape views

5. Mullins Beach

With its clear blue waters and reliably gentle currents, Mullins Beach is one of the most northerly beaches on Barbados. Given its distance from the capital, the beach is also one of the island's quietest, offering plentiful opportunities for leisurely strolls and soaking up the sunshine.
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Mullins Beach featuring tropical scenes and a beach

6. Paradise Beach

Located just 5.2 kilometres north of the Bajan capital of Bridgetown, Paradise Beach and neighbouring Batts Rock Beach are the destination of choice on the island for any diving enthusiast worth their salt. With myriad opportunities for swimming, snorkelling and scuba diving, this is the place to go for everyone from first-timers to old hands.
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Paradise Beach which includes a beach and landscape views

What to do in Derricks

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Frequently asked questions

Is Derricks worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Derricks.
How do I spend a day in Derricks?
Start your adventures with a visit to Miami Beach and Dover Beach. Then, explore different areas of Derricks for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Derricks?
Miami Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Derricks and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Derricks?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, such as Sandy Lane Beach, Brownes Beach and Mullins Beach. The average stay in Derricks is six days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Christ Church isn't far away.
Is Derricks a walkable city?
That comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Derricks. Several attractions, including Sandy Lane Beach and Brighton Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Derricks's best neighbourhoods, Lascelles is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Folkestone is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Derricks with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Derricks with kids.

What to do in Derricks for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Derricks for adults including Mount Gay Rum and Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry.
Are there free things to do in Derricks?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Derricks. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Sandy Lane Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.