Things to do in Saint Matthias

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1. 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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2. 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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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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4. 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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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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What to do in Saint Matthias


Frequently asked questions

Is Saint Matthias worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Saint Matthias. Be sure to discover the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Saint Matthias?
Kick-start your day with a visit to the top sights in the area. Then, tour other areas of Saint Matthias for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saint Matthias?
The top tourist attraction near Saint Matthias is Surf in Barbados Surf School, so remember to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Saint Matthias?
Book an escape in Saint Matthias for three days and you'll have enough time to explore its main sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider visiting for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Saint Matthias with kids?
What to do in Saint Matthias for adults?
Surf in Barbados Surf School is one of the main things to do in Saint Matthias. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Saint Matthias?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are loads of free things to do in Saint Matthias for the traveller on a budget. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for ideas.