Long Bay Beach


Tourists from all over the world come to Barbados to enjoy local exoticism. But most of all, tourists are attracted by local beaches . The azure water, bright sun, coconut palms and long beaches with soft sand is what you need for a perfect holiday on the ocean coast.

Features of relaxation on the beach of Long Bay

One of the 60 beaches of Barbados is Long Bay. It is located in the homonymous bay with the same name, where the sea is of a unique turquoise color, and the sand is whiter than snow. It offers a very beautiful view of the sea and the rocks. Long Bay is considered secluded and the beach, and even in the season there are few tourists, as the north of the island is not very popular with tourists.

All beaches of Barbados, including Long Bay, are municipal, and therefore - open and free for all holidaymakers. And a great advantage of local beaches is that you can swim here without fear of sharks - they are simply not there.

Long Bay "respect" lovers of surfing , water skiing, diving and other water sports. The north-east trade winds blow from the sea obliquely to the beach line, raising rather large waves. For this reason, inexperienced surfers are encouraged to engage with an instructor.

In the vicinity of the Long Bay beach there are several hotels: Coconut Creek 3 *, Tamarind Cove 4 *, Crystal Cove 4 *, Turtle Beach Resort 4 *, Cobblers Cove 5 * and others. There you can stop to enjoy a holiday on one of the best "wild" beaches of Barbados.

How do I get to Long Bay Beach in Barbados?

The beach is located between Bridgetown , the capital of the island of Barbados, and the international airport of Grantley Adams . Getting to Long Bay is most convenient by car (it can be rented at the airport or one of the city offices). You can also take a taxi. The Long Bay beach stretches for two miles along the road, however it is located some distance from noisy roads, which is also very popular with tourists.