Maxwell Beach Tours

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Beachcombing is a fun activity the whole family can get into. Why not take the kids to Maxwell Beach to see what you can spot strewn along the shore?

This Maxwell stretch of coastline is an ideal place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's lots to see and do in the vicinity, such as Brownes Beach, Kensington Oval, and Barbados Parliament Buildings. Take your time at Maxwell Beach before making tracks to these other fine attractions.

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Best Lodging Options Near Maxwell Beach

Bougainvillea Barbados

Bougainvillea Barbados

4 out of 5
Maxwell Coast Road, Maxwell, Christ Church
Bougainvillea Barbados
Hotel Le Roy

Hotel Le Roy

4 out of 5
St. Lawrence Gap, St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church
Hotel Le Roy
Sea Breeze Beach House by Ocean Hotels - All Inclusive

Sea Breeze Beach House by Ocean Hotels - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Maxwell Coast Road, Oistins, Christ Church
Sea Breeze Beach House by Ocean Hotels - All Inclusive
Meridian Inn

Meridian Inn

2.5 out of 5
Dover, St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church
Meridian Inn
Dover Beach Hotel

Dover Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
St. Lawrence, St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church
Dover Beach Hotel
O2 Beach Club & Spa by Ocean Hotels - All Inclusive

O2 Beach Club & Spa by Ocean Hotels - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Dover Beach, St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church
O2 Beach Club & Spa by Ocean Hotels - All Inclusive
Butterfly Beach Hotel

Butterfly Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Maxwell Main Road, Oistins, Christ Church
Butterfly Beach Hotel
Barbados Beach Club Resort - All Inclusive

Barbados Beach Club Resort - All Inclusive

3 out of 5
Maxwell Coast Road, Maxwell, Christ Church
Barbados Beach Club Resort - All Inclusive
Luxury Collection at Sea Breeze Beach House by Ocean Hotels

Luxury Collection at Sea Breeze Beach House by Ocean Hotels

4.5 out of 5
Maxwell Coast Rd, Maxwell, Christ Church
Luxury Collection at Sea Breeze Beach House by Ocean Hotels
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Things to do near Maxwell Beach

At Maxwell Beach, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as walking along the shore, swimming in the warm waters, and taking guided tours to explore the area. The stunning ocean views and vibrant beach activities make it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're lounging on the sand or engaging in water sports, Maxwell Beach offers a perfect blend of leisure and excitement for every traveler.

Shopping

For shopping near Maxwell Beach, check out Lanterns Mall, just 2 miles away, offering a mix of entertainment and shops. Surf in Barbados Surf School, 3 miles away, is perfect for surf gear. If you're up for a drive, visit Cheapside Market, 5 miles away, for local goods.

Recreation

At Rockley Golf Course, enjoy a relaxing day on the greens, surrounded by lush landscapes just 2 miles from Maxwell Beach. Alternatively, rejuvenate at Barbados Golf Club, offering a serene outdoor environment, also 2 miles away. For sports enthusiasts, the National Stadium, 5 miles away, provides vibrant athletic energy.

Adventure

Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School offers thrilling water sports with an adventurous vibe, located 0.4 miles from Maxwell Beach. For an underwater adventure, explore Atlantis Submarines Adventure, situated 5 miles away. Ride The Tide Surf School Barbados, 2 miles from the beach, also provides exciting surfing experiences.

Nightlife

At Maxwell Beach, enjoy a movie night at Limegrove Cinemas, just 10 miles away, where romance meets entertainment. For a unique experience, visit the Harry Bayley Observatory, only 2 miles away, and immerse yourself in the wonders of the night sky under its captivating vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Maxwell Beach

Maxwell Beach, located in Christ Church, Barbados, offers a variety of attractions for every type of traveler. You can enjoy the beautiful sandy shores, explore nearby Dover Beach, and immerse yourself in the local culture. With options for outdoor experiences and historical sites, there's something for everyone. Be sure to check out nearby attractions to make the most of your vacation in this vibrant coastal area.

  • Miami Beach: Located a mile away from Maxwell Beach, Miami Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its soft sands and lively beach vibes, it's ideal for relaxation or some fun in the sun.
  • Carlisle Bay: Situated four miles from Maxwell Beach, Carlisle Bay is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy the beautiful beach and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and exploring marine life.
  • South Coast Boardwalk: Just three miles from Maxwell Beach, this picturesque esplanade is perfect for a romantic stroll or family outing. Enjoy scenic views, fresh air, and access to nearby dining and shopping options.

Best time to go to Maxwell Beach

The best time to visit Maxwell Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Maxwell Beach falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Maxwell Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maxwell Beach

To save money on your trip to Maxwell Beach, consider visiting from August to October when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance or check Expedia's last-minute deals for better rates, especially on Tuesdays. Utilize Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly options and sort by price for the best deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through package deals, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts. With these tips, you can enjoy a budget-friendly vacation at Maxwell Beach.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Maxwell Beach are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Maxwell Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Maxwell Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Maxwell Beach is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Maxwell Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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