7 Romantic Activities for Couples in Barbados
If there’s one thing that should be on every couple’s bucket list, it’s a romantic getaway. But not just any typical getaway, one in the beautiful island of Barbados. Whether you’re looking for a honeymoon destination or you’re planning your next romantic escape, Barbados should be number one on your list. The island was even listed as one of the most romantic getaways in the world by Travel + Leisure in 2023.
But what makes Barbados the perfect romantic getaway?
It’s an island paradise filled with unforgettable experiences where you can make the most loving memories with your partner. From an intimate garden picnic to a scenic island drive, we have a list of activities on the island for every couple. So, here is a glimpse of the romantic activities you can do in Barbados.
Scenic Island Drive
Barbados is home to the most romantic and picture-perfect spots, so fill up the tank, crank your romantic playlist and enjoy the island’s unmatched beauty.
*Hint Hint* …you can also find the most intimate spots to pop that special question. In one day, you and your soulmate can experience Animal Flower Cave’s unique ambience, stroll through the alluring Coco Hill Forest, take in the breathtaking views at Codrington College and end your day off at one of the many rum shops.
Fun Fact: Barbados has over 1500 rum shops around the island
Chocolate Tasting
If there’s one sweet treat that’s synonymous with romance, it’s chocolate. So why not spend the most romantic day tasting exquisite locally-made chocolate at Agapey Chocolate Factory. Imagine an evening spent enriching your senses with gourmet desserts while learning the craft and history of the bean-to-bar experience.
Sounds good right?
A Pottery Class
Creating a personalized Bajan trinket is one way to have a lasting memory with your bae. Earthworks Pottery allows you and your bae to mould beautiful ceramic mugs, bowls or even signs made with the love you nurtured on your Barbados trip.
Wine and Dine
With over 400 restaurants and eateries, there are endless options to have the most romantic dinner in Barbados. As Barbados is the culinary capital of the Caribbean you can enjoy a myriad of different cuisines. If you’re looking for a premier dining experience then The Cliff is for you, but if you’re looking to taste exquisite local flavours from the farm-to-table, then Local & Co is the perfect place for you. Now, if you and your sweetheart just want to enjoy a casual evening together trying local and international cuisines, then Worthing Square is a great pick.
An Intimate Picnic
From East to West, Barbados has the most scenic picnic spots around the island. Watch hues of orange ablaze the sky as you sip homemade cocktails with your favourite person on the beach or eat the most delicious spread, tucked away in an enchanted garden with your favourite person.
Whichever romantic setting you prefer, Barbados is the place to fulfil it.
An Evening Cocktail Making
You can’t come to the birthplace of rum and not experience the world’s oldest and finest rum, Mount Gay. Spend an evening with your significant other tasting the finest rum or crafting unique cocktails while learning about Barbados’ historic rum story.
Sunset Cruise Along the Coast
Experience a luxurious evening on the crystal-clear waters with your significant other. Sail along the picturesque coast while sipping the finest cocktails and indulging in premium Bajan cuisine. Relax and revel in the spectacular views as you create unforgettable memories with the one you love most.
So, what more can we say, Barbados is indeed the backdrop for the most romantic getaway. Time is ticking…Book your ticket to Barbados today!
By: Rhe-Ann Prescod