Barbados | August 2025 | Caribbean Island of the Month

Caribbean Island of the Month

August

With luxury at the forefront of destination Barbados, it is renowned for being one of the world’s top vacation locations. Every year, visitors come to ‘paradise’ to experience the tantalizing culinary offerings, rich culture and a plethora of immersive activities. The essence of Barbados’ reputation is luxury, with endless options for every kind of traveler to create their ideal Caribbean escape.

Each place in Barbados has a story, every meal is a celebration, and each day promises new experiences, discoveries, and memories to last a lifetime. Many expect Barbados to be a once-in-a-lifetime type of trip but quickly discover that it is the kind of place you want to return to, time and time again.

culture

From the rhythms of tuk bands and the energy of Crop Over to the UNESCO-listed Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison, culture here is both lived and celebrated. Historic towns, colourful chattel houses, and rich storytelling traditions reflect a proud, independent spirit. Whether through music, food, or community festivals, the island’s culture offers an unforgettable connection to its past and a joyful embrace of the present.

culinary journeys

Indulge in the culinary delights of Barbados, where every meal celebrates flavor and tradition. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants, browse local markets rich in spices and produce, or join a culinary tour to discover hidden gems. Learn Caribbean cooking from local chefs and explore the island’s rum heritage through distillery tours. Whether dining at upscale spots, savoring street food, or taking a cooking class, Barbados offers a flavorful journey into authentic Caribbean cuisine.

Experiences

Barbados offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler. Bask on serene beaches like Browne’s or dive into the buzz of Accra. Explore colorful markets, historic sites like St. Nicholas Abbey, or marvel at natural wonders such as Harrison’s Cave. Adventurers can surf, snorkel with turtles, or go off-road on a thrilling safari. And no visit is complete without rum—from touring Mount Gay, the world’s oldest distillery, to relaxing in a rustic rum shop. Barbados blends relaxation, adventure, and history with vibrant Caribbean charm.

weddings & romance

Barbados is a natural place for love—relaxed, beautiful, and warm. Whether you’re exchanging vows on a quiet clifftop or right on the beach, the island has a way of making it feel truly meaningful. With the ocean breeze around you and the gentle rhythm of island life, everything just flows. Local planners know the island inside and out, and the spots to say “I do” are genuinely special. Getting married in Barbados feels easy and natural—and what comes next is even more rewarding.

Stay in Barbados

Apes Hill Barbados

Elevate Your Island Escape.

Set in the lush hills of Barbados, Apes Hill is a luxury resort offering world-class golf, breathtaking ocean views, and eco-conscious living—where every stay is a harmonious blend of nature, wellness, and refinement.

Sandals® Resorts

Romance Meets Caribbean Luxury.

Sandals® Resorts in Barbados offer couples an all-inclusive paradise with stunning beaches, gourmet dining, luxurious suites, and endless activities—perfect for romantic getaways where love flourishes in a tropical, carefree setting.

Marriott International – Caribbean and Latin America

Your Way to Unwind.

Discover three unique Barbados escapes—Colony Club’s timeless elegance, Waves Resort’s all-inclusive wellness, and The House’s adults-only intimacy. Each offers personalized luxury, beachfront beauty, and the perfect setting for unforgettable relaxation.

Featured Offers

TO BOOK, CALL US AT 1.800.221.3949 OR CLICK HERE

Apes Hill Barbados

Inclusions

Accommodations as noted on itinerary
The 7th night free
Three rounds of golf
In-villa welcome amenity
Private golf cart for on resort use with each villa
Essential pre-stocked villa arrival pack
Complimentary Wi-Fi in villas and public areas throughout the resort
Daily housekeeping service
Complimentary beach access (loungers, umbrella) at nearby beach resort – subject to availability
Complimentary use of on-resort fitness centre and activities (tennis courts, padel courts, guided hiking trails and other outdoor activities)
Access to all dining outlets including “Club House Restaurant” and “20th Hole”
Kids Activities

7 NIGHTS FROM
$19,139 PER 3-BEDROOM VILLA

Book now through 8/31/25
for travel from 12/20/25 - 1/5/26

Sandals Barbados

Inclusions

Accommodations as noted on itinerary.
Roundtrip Barbados International Airport Transfers
All meals and snacks, including dine around privileges at both Sandals Barbados and Sandals Royal Barbados
Gourmet dining
Unlimited premium drinks.
Mini-bar including juice, soda, and water only. Fully stocked mini-bar in certain room categories.
Watersports with instructions.
Daily scheduled activities and entertainment.
Complimentary internet and WIFI.
Complimentary Scuba dive (PADI and NAUI certified divers only).
Full exchange privileges between Sandals Barbados and Sandals Royal Barbados

3 NIGHTS FROM
$1,409 PER PERSON

Booking and travel window now OPEN

Sandals Royal Barbados

Inclusions

Accommodations as noted on itinerary.
Roundtrip Barbados International Airport Transfers
All meals and snacks, including dine around privileges at both Sandals Barbados and Sandals Royal Barbados
Gourmet dining
Unlimited premium drinks.
Mini-bar including juice, soda, and water only. Fully stocked mini-bar in certain room categories.
Watersports with instructions.
Daily scheduled activities and entertainment.
Complimentary internet and WIFI.
Complimentary Scuba dive (PADI and NAUI certified divers only).
Full exchange privileges between Sandals Barbados and Sandals Royal Barbados

3 NIGHTS FROM
$1,539 PER PERSON

Booking and travel window now OPEN

Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados

Inclusions

Stays 3-nights or more receive $150 Resort Credit on all room categories and rates
Welcome drink on arrival
Complimentary full breakfast
Espresso Coffee Machine
Complimentary Wi-Fi in guestrooms and public areas throughout the resort
Complimentary Turn Down Service
Complimentary use of fitness center
Complimentary use of tennis courts (onsite)
Complimentary motorized water sports except for jet-ski
Complimentary non-motorized water sports
Complimentary water taxi transportation between west coast Contracted Hotels’ properties (Daytime Service only-weather permitting)
Seasonal Kids Corner – for kids ages 4 – 12 years old
A mandatory Government Levy is not included in the rate and to be paid direct at time of checkout

3 NIGHTS FROM
$659 PER PERSON

Book now through 8/31/25
for travel now to 12/20/25

Waves Resort & Spa, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Inclusions

Stays 3-nights or more receive $100 Resort Credit on all room categories and rates
Welcome Drink on arrival
All inclusive meal plan (excluding champagne and wine)
Complimentary Wi-Fi in guest rooms and public areas throughout the resort
Complimentary use of fitness center
Complimentary turn down service
Complimentary motorized water sports except for jet-ski
Complimentary non-motorized water sports
Complimentary water taxi transportation between west coast. Contracted Hotel’s properties (Daytime Service only-weather permitting – excluding Turtle Beach)

3 NIGHTS FROM
$1,049 PER PERSON

Book now through 8/31/25
for travel now to 12/20/25

The House, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All–Inclusive Resort - Adults Only

Inclusions

Stays 3-nights or more receive $150 Resort Credit on all room categories and rates
Welcome drink on arrival
Champagne Breakfast
All-inclusive Meal Plan excluding champagne and fine wines
Espresso Coffee Machine
Complimentary Wi-Fi in guestrooms and public areas throughout the resort
Complimentary Turn Down Service
Complimentary use of fitness center
Complimentary motorized watersports except for jet-ski
Complimentary non-motorized water sports
Complimentary water taxi transportation between west coast Contracted Hotels’ properties (Daytime Service only-weather permitting – excluding Turtle Beach)
One complimentary 1/2-hour massage per person, max 2 guests
Complimentary SPA treatment based on room type booked and min length of stay

3 NIGHTS FROM
$1,219 PER PERSON

Book now through 8/31/25
for travel now to 12/20/25

Additional Featured Offers

TO BOOK, CALL US AT 1.800.221.3949 OR CLICK HERE

The Crane Resort

Inclusions

Reduced rate and breakfast daily

3 NIGHTS FROM
$819 PER PERSON

Book now through 8/31/25
for travel now to 12/20/25

Sea breeze Beach house

Inclusions

One room category upgrade
All- Inclusive experience:
- All Meals and Premium Beverages
- Non-motorized water sports
- Organized beach activities
- Free property- wide Wi-Fi
- Pool and beach towels
- Pool and beach service
- Fitness center
- Kids and teens clubs
- Departure and Hospitality Lounge
- Dedicated guest services
Sea Breeze Beach House kindly requests that guests complete the online check-in for before arrival at: www.sea-breeze.com/advanced-check-in. This will allow guests to complete the arrival process at the hotel more quickly

3 NIGHTS FROM
$859 PER PERSON

Book now through 8/31/25
for travel now to 12/20/25

O2 Beach Club & Spa

Inclusions

One room category upgrade
All meals, premium beverages and quality wines (some supplements may apply)
Organized pool and beach activities
Free property wide Wi-Fi
Unique ‘How to’ experiences
Pool and beach towels
24-hour gym
Games lounge
Books and games library
Dedicated guest services.
All Junior Suites include upgraded furnishings and amenities, luxury bathrooms and the added benefit of the Inclusions detailed below.
- Daily pre-stocked mini-bar, nightly turn down service and specialty coffee or espresso maker.

3 NIGHTS FROM
$1,369 PER PERSON

Book now through 8/31/25
for travel now to 12/20/25

Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All Inclusive Resort

Inclusions

Book a deluxe resort view receive a deluxe ocean view based on availability at time of booking
Accommodations as noted on itinerary.
Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, international brand spirits, beers and alcoholic cocktails at resort bars, mini-bar in the room to include bottled waters, juice, sodas, beers. Red, white and sparkling wine served by the glass. (Specialty wines by the bottle are at an additional charge)
Kids Club ages 4 -12 (babysitting at an additional charge)
Fitness centre access
Tennis / Pickleball on-site
Property entertainment
Wi-Fi
Pool and beach services, towels and chairs / beach showers / pool umbrella (when available)
Nespresso Coffee Machine, coffee and tea in room
Refreshing welcome beverage on arrival
Complimentary use of safe in guest rooms
In-room dining
Taxes and service charges

3 NIGHTS FROM
$859 PER PERSON

Book now through 8/31/25
for travel now to 12/20/25

Fairmont Royal Pavilion

Inclusions

Daily Food and Beverage credit based on room category
- Luxury: $50USD
- Signature: $75USD
- Suite: $75USD
Daily Breakfast for 2
A $17.50 USD per room, per night Room Levy will be charged to the guest at time of checkout

3 NIGHTS FROM
$1,249 PER PERSON

Book now through 8/31/25
for travel now to 1/7/26

our other preferred partners:

Saint Peter’s Bay – Book Here
Sandy Lane – Book Here

Tamarind by Elegant Hotels – All Inclusive – Book Here

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Featured Offers

TO BOOK, CALL US AT 1.800.221.3949 OR CLICK HERE

Apes Hill Barbados

7 NIGHTS FROM
$19,139 PER 3-BEDROOM VILLA