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Bottom Bay, Saint Philip Parish

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Relax on the white sands of Bottom Bay, a peaceful, semi-enclosed beach on the south coast of Barbados. Surrounded by tall coral cliffs, the bay provides a picturesque setting for a some rest and relaxation. Have a picnic under the coconut palms, or take advantage of the current and sizable waves to surf or boogie board. Get away from the crowds in this Caribbean hideaway, relax with a refreshing coconut drink, and admire the picture-postcard views. Our Saint Philip Parish itinerary site makes visiting Bottom Bay and other Saint Philip Parish attractions simple, and helps you make a travel plan personal to you.
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  • By kiwigirli
    We are staying next to Bottom Bay and love the rugged coast line and changing conditions. Unless you’re a strong swimmer probs not a relaxing beach for a swim but defo worth a trip out to just hang ou...  more »
  • By eek-i-saw-a-mouse
    We visited mid September and we were the only people on the beach. Little sign if seaweed, or anything at all really. A lovely beach to spend sometime but too choppy for swimming. Parking at the top e...  more »
  • By Kristy L
    We had a great time at Bottom Bay! Sam made us fresh drinks out of coconuts that he got from the tree himself. He showed us down to the beautiful beach and cave. He took our picture, too!  more »
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  • By Mark Peacock
    Perfect hideaway. Coconut tree's. White sand and even a cave. Tropical Paradise. Beware the aqua blue sea. Not for swimming.
  • By Jack O'Sullivan
    Very picturesque with lots of opportunity for stretching your legs or just enjoying the beach.
  • By Ryan O
    An amazingly beautiful beach, that is very private.
  • By Tobias
    Awesome beach!!
  • By Nick B.
    Amazingly beautiful location
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