Barbados
Best time to visitNovember – May
High seasonDecember – April
Yachts available39
Barbados · Caribbean Sea

Barbados pairs the calm, polished west coast known as the Platinum Coast with fine dining, polo and a rich cultural heritage, making it an easy start or finish for a Caribbean charter. Located at the eastern edge of the Caribbean, Barbados blends British colonial elegance with laid-back island charm, offering excellent infrastructure, calm cruising conditions on the west coast, and a lively social scene. From elegant beach clubs and historic towns to protected reefs and tranquil anchorages, Barbados is ideal for yacht charters and sophisticated tropical escapes.

The guide

Cruising Barbados

One-Week Barbados Yacht Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Bridgetown

Arrive in Barbados and board your yacht in Bridgetown or Port St. Charles. Explore the historic capital and enjoy elegant waterfront dining.

Day 2: Bridgetown to Carlisle Bay

Cruise to Carlisle Bay, known for its calm waters, shipwreck snorkeling, and golden beaches. Enjoy swimming and relaxed anchoring.

Day 3: Carlisle Bay to Holetown

Sail along the west coast to Holetown, a lively yet refined area with upscale restaurants, boutiques, and beach clubs.

Day 4: Holetown to Sandy Lane & Paynes Bay

Cruise north to Sandy Lane and Paynes Bay, famous for luxury resorts, calm seas, and excellent swimming conditions.

Day 5: West Coast Leisure & Marine Park

Spend the day exploring Folkestone Marine Park, snorkeling coral reefs, and enjoying water sports in crystal-clear waters.

Day 6: Coastal Cruising & Sunset Sail

Enjoy a relaxed day cruising along Barbados’ west coast, with time for sunbathing, swimming, and a sunset sail.

Day 7: Return to Port / Departure

Return to port for departure, concluding a smooth and elegant Caribbean yachting experience.

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