Things to do in Prospect

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Top places to visit

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 which includes a coastal town, a sandy beach and tropical scenes

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 landscape views, tropical scenes and a sandy beach

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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Rockley Beach showing a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

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 showing 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 showing a sandy beach and landscape views

What to do in Prospect

Popular places to visit

Batts Rock Beach

Batts Rock Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Batts Rock Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Prospect. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.

Batts Rock Beach

Stavronikita Shipwreck

Explore the waterfront of Stavronikita Shipwreck and enjoy activities such as snorkeling in Prospect. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Stavronikita Shipwreck
Bridgetown which includes heritage elements, religious elements and heritage architecture

Bridgetown

Paynes Bay

Paynes Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Prospect worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Prospect.
How do I spend a day in Prospect?
Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach are two excellent places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Prospect while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Prospect?
The top tourist attraction in Prospect is Sandy Lane Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Prospect?
You can easily visit popular sights like Sandy Lane Beach, Holetown Beach and Paynes Bay Beach with a three-day trip to Prospect. On average, most travelers book six days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and head to Christ Church.
Is Prospect a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Prospect is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Sandy Lane Beach and Paynes Bay Beach. Then take a stroll around Lascelles, located 5 kilometers from the center, and West Terrace, which is roughly 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Prospect with kids?
Deciding what to do in Prospect with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Prospect for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Prospect for adults including Diamonds International and Schotherapy Internationale Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in Prospect?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Prospect is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Sandy Lane Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.