Rum, cricket and beaches in the eastern Caribbean. English-speaking.
For living59/100
For travel65/100
Key facts
Average net salary$1,300 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$1,000 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$18
Traveller daily budget$140 /day
Safety7/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+31 °C
Avg winter temperature+28 °C
Best time to visitDecember, January, February, March, April, May
Life expectancy76.3
Population282,623
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 144 countries
Places worth seeing
- Parliament Buildings: 19th-century neo-Gothic; Bridgetown and its Garrison are UNESCO-listed.
- Carlisle Bay: Snorkelling over shipwrecks right by town.
- Harrison’s Cave: Stalactites and underground pools, toured by tram.
- Oistins: The Friday Fish Fry with grilled fish and music.
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