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Tours & day trips
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Barbados Turtle and Shipwreck Snorkel Adventure
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 512 reviews
9.6/10
512 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Luxury Evening Voyage - All-Inclusive Coastal Cruise By Oceanluxx
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
10/10
9 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Barbados Catamaran Turtle and Shipwreck Snorkeling Cruise
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
9.8 out of 10 with 805 reviews
9.8/10
805 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Barbados: Island Tour with Animal Flower Cave and Lunch
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
9.6 out of 10 with 137 reviews
9.6/10
137 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cruise Passanger Beach day in Barbados with shuttle transfers
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
9.0 out of 10 with 81 reviews
9/10
81 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Harbour Lights Beach Extravaganza and Dinner Show
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.4 out of 10 with 216 reviews
9.4/10
216 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Beautiful Barbados: Harrisons Cave & Beach Day Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
9.4 out of 10 with 103 reviews
9.4/10
103 Viator reviews
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Barbados: Carlisle Bay Beach Day and Turtle Swim Experience
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
8.6 out of 10 with 50 reviews
8.6/10
50 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting Experience
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
9.6 out of 10 with 134 reviews
9.6/10
134 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Original Bajan Walking Food Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 234 reviews
9.8/10
234 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
History & Culture
See all 57 activitiesBarbados: Island Tour with Animal Flower Cave and Lunch
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
9.6 out of 10 with 137 reviews
9.6/10
137 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mount Gay Signature Rum Tasting Experience
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
9.6 out of 10 with 134 reviews
9.6/10
134 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Experience Coastal Oistins
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
8.0 out of 10 with 16 reviews
8/10
16 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Beautiful Coastal Sightseeing Tour of Barbados
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
9.6 out of 10 with 93 reviews
9.6/10
93 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
A Good Bajan Day - Bestselling Barbados Highlights Tour
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 75 reviews
10/10
75 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Stade's and Planteray Rum Tasting and Beach Experience
Activity duration is 20 minutes
20m
9.6 out of 10 with 21 reviews
9.6/10
21 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Victorian Steam Railway Cherry Tree Hill (+Great House Optional)
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.2 out of 10 with 88 reviews
9.2/10
88 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Customized Island Tour of Barbados
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.8 out of 10 with 62 reviews
9.8/10
62 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Barbados Sightseeing Plantation distillery tour, Lunch & Drink
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
5h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9/10
9 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
St. Nicholas Abbey Heritage Great House and Rum Distillery Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.4 out of 10 with 10 reviews
9.4/10
10 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
See all 43 activitiesPrivate Customized Island Tour of Barbados
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.8 out of 10 with 62 reviews
9.8/10
62 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Carlisle Bay Clear Kayak Shipwreck Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.2 out of 10 with 35 reviews
9.2/10
35 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cole's Cave Hike
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.4 out of 10 with 27 reviews
9.4/10
27 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Full-Day Barbados Excursion
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
9.8 out of 10 with 64 reviews
9.8/10
64 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Friday Night Live in Oistins
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.2 out of 10 with 7 reviews
9.2/10
7 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private E-bike Adventure Tours of Barbados
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
7.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
7/10
8 Viator reviews
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Half-Day Barbados Excursion
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
9.8 out of 10 with 93 reviews
9.8/10
93 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Private Honey Moon Tour Around Bridgetown Barbados Island
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Glass Shaping with local artist
Activity duration is 40 minutes
40m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Chocolate Factory Tour in Bridgetown
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
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Cave & Monkey Zipline Experience at Harrison's Cave by Chukka
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 122 reviews
9.6/10
122 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
2 Hours Turtle Feeding, Shipwreck & Reef Snorkeling Tour Barbados
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.4 out of 10 with 24 reviews
9.4/10
24 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
4x4 Best of Barbados Jeep Experience
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
5h 30m
7.2 out of 10 with 10 reviews
7.2/10
10 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Ultimate Barbados Beach Day And Snorkel Cruise
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
5h 30m
9.0 out of 10 with 41 reviews
9/10
41 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Barbados: Signature Park Pass & Monkey Zip Experience
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
9.4 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9.4/10
8 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Cole's Cave Hike
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.4 out of 10 with 27 reviews
9.4/10
27 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrison's Cave by Chukka
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zipline Experience & Obstacle Course at Harrison's Cave by Chukka
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Harrison's Cave & Gully Adventure: A Day of Fun in Paradise
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Barbados: Rural Tracks and Trails Guided E-Bike Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 33 reviews
10/10
33 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Water activities
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Barbados Glass Bottom Boat Cruise and Snorkeling
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
9.4 out of 10 with 16 reviews
9.4/10
16 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
2 Hours Turtle Feeding, Shipwreck & Reef Snorkeling Tour Barbados
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
9.4 out of 10 with 24 reviews
9.4/10
24 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Sunset Catamaran and Snorkeling Cruise At Carlisle Bay
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Che’s snorkel catamaran! turtles & shipwrecks (semi private)
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 89 reviews
10/10
89 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Bridgetown: Carlisle Bay Turtle and Shipwreck Boat Cruise
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.4 out of 10 with 124 reviews
9.4/10
124 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Harbour Lights-Chair &Turtle Shipwreck Snorkel Tour(10:30-1:30pm)
Activity duration is 45 minutes
45m
8.8 out of 10 with 72 reviews
8.8/10
72 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Carlisle Bay Clear Kayak Shipwreck Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
9.2 out of 10 with 35 reviews
9.2/10
35 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Inflatable Toy Rides
Activity duration is 15 minutes
15m
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Folkestone Coral Reef Clear Kayak Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
8.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
8.8/10
5 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Barbados Snorkeling and Sailing Adventure for Small Groups
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Paynes Bay
Popular places to visit
Paynes Bay Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Paynes Bay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Paynes Bay. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Barbados Polo Club
Catch an event at Barbados Polo Club, and enjoy other activities in Holder's Hill such as snorkeling. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.
Sandy Lane Golf Course
Play a round of golf in Sandy Lane at Sandy Lane Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as snorkeling. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Frequently asked questions
Is Paynes Bay worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Paynes Bay. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Paynes Bay?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach, spend some time exploring Paynes Bay's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paynes Bay?
Sandy Lane Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Paynes Bay and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Paynes Bay?
Three days in Paynes Bay is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for seven days on average. Sandy Lane Beach, Holetown Beach and Paynes Bay Beach are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Christ Church.
Is Paynes Bay a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Paynes Bay is a good place to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach. Then take a stroll through Lascelles, located 3 kilometers from the center, and Folkestone, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Paynes Bay with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Paynes Bay with kids.
What to do in Paynes Bay for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Paynes Bay, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Diamonds International or Schotherapy Internationale Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in Paynes Bay?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Paynes Bay is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Sandy Lane Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.
