Cruise Nation are delighted to bring you our great range of Barbados Cruise & Stay Holidays. This means that Cruise Nation bring you massive choice on cruise lines to sail with throughout the year. Our Barbados Smart Packages feature FREE stays in one of many handpicked hotels which are all centrally located in Barbados providing you with the ideal base from which to explore all that this exciting destination has to offer.
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Welcome to Barbados
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With our Barbados Cruise & Stay packages, your flights will always be included. We also offer flights from a number of regional airports throughout the UK giving you much greater flexibility and making your holiday experience as smooth as possible.
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Parliament Buildings, Bridgetown
Parliament Buildings, Bridgetown
The UNESCO protected Parliament Buildings located on Trafalgar Street, are home to the Senate and House of Assembly, as well as the popular National Heroes Gallery and Museum of Parliament. The exhibition takes visitors on a journey through the island's development, from the first settlement to Independence and present day.
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Harrison's Cave
Harrison's Cave
Located 700 ft above sea level, the caves were naturally created by water erosion through the limestone, leaving unusual stalactites and stalagmites formations behind. Visitors can tour the caves by tram and stop at the "The Great Hall" - a part of the cave that measures an impressive 50 ft in height.
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Andromeda Botanic Gardens
Andromeda Botanic Gardens
Located on a scenic hillside spot, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the Andromeda Botanic Gardens are renowned for their large collection of tropical plants and trees, including breadfruit trees descended from those originally collected by Captain Bligh.
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Submarine Reef Cruise
Submarine Reef Cruise
Popular with young explorers, an underwater tour is the best way for non-divers to see the island's coral gardens, tropical fish and the Lord Willoughby shipwreck up close. Reaching depths of 130ft, you'll have the chance to spot angelfish, barracudas and eels.
Imagine lounging on golden sands, with the sound of gentle waves lapping at your feet and the sun casting a warm glow on your skin. The island's beautiful coastline offers a range of stunning beaches, each perfect for soaking up the sun, swimming in crystal-clear waters, or indulging in thrilling water sports like snorkeling, surfing, and even paddleboarding.
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Beyond the picturesque beaches, Barbados is brimming with activities and attractions. Dive into the island's rich history by exploring historic sites, such as the iconic Bridgetown and UNESCO World Heritage-listed Garrison Savannah, or take a tour of stately plantation houses that tell tales of the island's colonial past. For a taste of authentic local life, visit bustling markets where you can find handmade crafts, fresh produce, and mouth-watering street food.
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The Tides
The Tides
Considered one of the most beautiful restaurants on Barbados' west coast, The Tides offers diners both indoor and outdoor seating, served with incredible sea views. The menu is simple but delicious, with dishes presented to an impeccable island standard.
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Tapas
Tapas
Barbados favourite Spanish eatery, Tapas is located along the Richard Haynes Boardwalk. With beautiful views, an excellent drinks menu and, as the name suggests, plenty of delicious tapas to try, this is an ideal spot for a sunset meal.
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The Cliff
The Cliff
Barbados' most famous and expensive restaurant was made for special occasion dining. Perched above a cove with awe-inspiring ocean views, the location and service are second-to-none on the island.
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Champers
Champers
The star restaurant of Barbados' south coast, Champers is the place to go on the island for fresh seafood and oceanfront dining. Set above the rocks, when you eat at Champers you can practically feel the sea spray on your face.
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Coral Reef Club Bar
Coral Reef Club Bar
Overlooking the Caribbean Sea on the island's West Coast, the luxurious Coral Reef Club might be known best for its upmarket restaurant, but it's also home to an excellent bar.
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Cafe Sol Mexican Grill & Margarita Bar
Cafe Sol Mexican Grill & Margarita Bar
Alongside a great menu of Mexican food, Cafe Sol is the place to go on Barbados for Margaritas. The friendly bar has range of flavours and takes on the popular Mexican cocktail, as well as a selection of beers and spirits.
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John Moore Bar
John Moore Bar
Of the many rum bars found on Barbados, the John Moore Bar beats them all in terms of location. Situated on the waterfront, the bar is popular with both residents and tourists alike, making it a great place to meet some of the island's friendly locals.
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Mojo
Mojo
Here you'll be greeted by photos of legends including Bob Marley and Jimi Hendricks, but the interior leans towards fun rather than tacky and the affordable drinks make this a relaxed and enjoyable place to spend cocktail-hour.
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Red Door
Red Door
Considered the premier nightlife spot on Barbados, Red Door is a cocktail bar which turns into a late-night DJ and dance venue when the sun goes down.
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Crop Over Festival
Crop Over Festival
Taking place every summer, Barbados' Crop Over festival is the biggest and brightest of the year. Originally held to celebrate the end of the sugar season, the Crop Over festival today is packed with markets, parades, carnival-like shows, concerts and exhibitions, culminating in the final Grand Kadooment parade.
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Barbados Food and Rum Festival
Barbados Food and Rum Festival
Held at the end of October, the Barbados Food and Rum Festival is a celebration of the island's unique mix of flavours, dishes and drinks. Local and international celebrity chefs are joined by the world's top mixologists, as well as rum experts - giving visitors the chance to explore the past and present of Barbados' most famous spirit.
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Barbados Holetown Festival
Barbados Holetown Festival
Commemorating the date of the first settlement in Barbados, the Holetown Festival takes place in February each year. Lasting for one week, the festival includes street parades, fashion shows, historical lectures and live music concerts, as well as local vendors selling traditional Bajan food and Barbados rum.
What's Included
Return flights included from a choice of UK airports.
FREE Handpicked Barbados Hotel Stay.
Discounts for Tickets to Barbados Excursions
A Choice of Accommodation on Ship.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Snacks in Selected Ship Eateries.
Hot drinks, Ice Tea's, Lemonade, Juices, and Water in Select Buffet Venues.
Use of swimming pools, hot tubs, fitness centre and leisure facilities where available.
Entertainment & Activities, Day & Night, Inc Theme Nights & Parties.
Fantastic Youth Programmes from Babies to 17 years old.
Ship Port Taxes & Fees
