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Paynes Bay Beach

Paynes Bay Beach

Barbados, Saint James, Holetown 

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Paynes Bay Beach

Barbados, Saint James, Holetown 

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Paynes Bay Beach is located in Holetown, on the west coast of Barbados. The beach stretches for approximately 1 kilometer and boasts soft white sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

There are many nearby restaurants serving up a variety of cuisines, including Italian, Caribbean, and seafood. Some popular options include The Beach House, Tides Restaurant, and Zaccios.

There are several hotels in the area, including the luxurious Sandy Lane Hotel and the affordable All Seasons Resort. Other options include the Fairmont Royal Pavilion, The Club Barbados Resort and Spa, and the Mango Bay Resort.

The beach is equipped with several amenities including lifeguards on duty, public restrooms, showers, and picnic tables.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including snorkeling, jet skiing, and paddleboarding.

There is a small parking lot available for visitors, but it is limited and can fill up quickly. However, street parking is also available nearby. The parking lot is free of charge.

Fun fact: Paynes Bay Beach is a popular spot for turtle watching, as many sea turtles come to the area to feed on the seagrass.

There are several nearby attractions to enjoy, including the Folkestone Marine Park and Museum, which is just a short walk away. Visitors can also take a catamaran cruise or go on a fishing excursion.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Shops

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  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesSurfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Food Snacks

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesLocal Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Paynes Bay Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides paid parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Paynes Bay Beach have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Paynes Bay Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Paynes Bay Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Paynes Bay Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Paynes Bay Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Paynes Bay Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Paynes Bay Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Hiking, Snorkeling, Surfing.

    Does Paynes Bay Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Paynes Bay Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Paynes Bay Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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