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1. Dover Beach

Dover Beach is a popular spot for active beachgoers on the southwest coast of Barbados. Rent a boogie board to enjoy the generally gentle surf or ride a Jet ski to cut through the waves.
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Dover Beach featuring tropical scenes, general coastal views and a beach

2. Crane Beach

Crane beach is a stretch of powdery sand formed by pink coral that was pulverized and washed up over time. Although the area is on the east side of the island, which is normally full of thundering waves, Crane Beach has towering cliffs on each end of the beach and a coral reef in the ocean that provide protection from powerful Atlantic Ocean waves.
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Crane Beach featuring a beach, landscape views and tropical scenes

3. Rockley Beach

You’ll find that some Barbados beaches are known by multiple names, but taxi drivers will generally recognize all choices. Ask for Accra or Rockley Beach to visit this very pleasant south coast beach where the water is crystal clear and the sand is soft, easy to walk on without worrying about sharp coral pieces.
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Rockley Beach showing a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

4. Mullins Beach

Mullins Beach is one of the northernmost beaches on the west coast of Barbados. That means you’ll find clear blue water and generally calm seas. With its location far from the capital Bridgetown, Mullins can be less busy than other closer beaches.
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Mullins Beach which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach

5. Miami Beach

Find Miami Beach near the southern tip of Barbados. Like many other beaches in Barbados, it has multiple names. Some call it Enterprise Beach. If you’re staying nearby, be enterprising and take a barefoot morning run to enjoy the feel of the soft coral sand.
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Miami Beach featuring a sandy beach and landscape views

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Frequently asked questions

Is Folkestone worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Folkestone. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Folkestone?
Sandy Lane Beach is a good place to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Folkestone while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Folkestone?
Spend the day at Sandy Lane Beach and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Folkestone.
Is three days enough to stay in Folkestone?
With a three-day stay in Folkestone, it'll be easy to explore the area's many fabulous sights, like Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach.
Is Folkestone a walkable neighborhood?
If walking is your favorite way to explore, Folkestone is perfect. You can get to top attractions like Sandy Lane Beach and Holetown Beach on foot. At 0.4 miles from the center, the neighborhood of Lascelles is also close enough for a good stroll. The same goes for Sandy Lane, about 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Folkestone with kids?
Planning what to do in Folkestone with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Folkestone for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Folkestone, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Schotherapy Internationale Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in Folkestone?
Near Folkestone, Sandy Lane Beach is a fantastic place for anyone wanting to enjoy this area without opening their wallet. Also, wander around local parks and other neighborhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's one of the simplest ways to learn about the most popular free things to do in Folkestone.