Things to do in Lower Carlton

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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. 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

5. 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

What to do in Lower Carlton

Popular places to visit

Gibbes Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Gibbes Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Gibbes. Wander the gardens in this relaxing area.

Gibbes Beach

Gibbs Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gibbs Bay during your travels in Gibbes. Wander the beaches and gardens in this relaxing area.

Gibbs Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Lower Carlton worth visiting?
With a blend of watersports and views, there's no shortage of things to do in Lower Carlton. While you're here, check out Gibbes Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Lower Carlton?
Gibbes Beach and Gibbs Bay are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Lower Carlton while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lower Carlton?
Don't leave without exploring Gibbes Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Lower Carlton.
Is three days enough to stay in Lower Carlton?
Book a break in Lower Carlton for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its key sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Lower Carlton with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Lower Carlton with kids.

What to do in Lower Carlton for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Lower Carlton. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lower Carlton?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Lower Carlton is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Gibbes Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.