Browne's Beach - Fun Barbados Sights

t Browne’s Beach in Barbados you will experience one of the most picturesque beaches on the south coast.

This long beach is located in the Carlisle Bay area and offer beach goers’ calm, crystal clear waters with small waves and almost no undertow.

Brownes Beach is ideal for swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving and has the perfect setting for sunset photos and a lovely view of the many yachts and fishing boats in the Carlisle Bay.

Many Catamaran Cruises make this beach one of their stops when sailing. This area is also one of the few openings to the sea on the island, where you can see the beach from a major Highway.

At the south end of Browne’s beach is an Esplanade with benches and is popular with the locals for barbecues and other small events.

Seaside are a number of beach bars and beachfront restaurants as well as a couple locations offering snorkeling, kayaking and scuba diving services.

Due to the length and popularity of Browne’s beach there are two lifeguard stations, one at the northern end and the other in the middle, where the facilities and car park is located.

Brownes Beach can be found on the South-west Coast of Barbados in the Parish of St Michael.

CAUTION
- DO NOT TOUCH the Manchineel Tree or its Fruits. (POISONOUS - Causes BLISTERS)
- DO NOT STAND UNDER the Manchineel Tree when it’s raining. (liquid from tree may cause BLISTERING)
(The tree has green shiny leaves - The fruit is small apple–shaped – The tree is usually marked by red bands)
- Where there are water-sport activities persons should be cautious when entering outside the area marked with orange coloured buoys

Public Access to beach:
Vehicular and pedestrian access with signage

Crowd during the week:
Usually small to medium – medium on evenings with local joggers, walkers and paddle ball players.

Crowd on weekends:
Large but not overcrowded

Other Southwest coast Beaches closeby
Further south you can find Pebbles Beach followed by Needhams Point/Hilton Beach.

Located to the north is Adventure beach and Daiquiri Beach which is accessible by walking from Browne’s beach.

More South Coast Beaches in Barbados...

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Note: Seasonal weather can cause a change in conditions
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BEACH ACTIVITIES & WATERSPORTS:
Snorkeling / Swimming / Scuba Diving / Beach Paddle Tennis / Jet Skiing / Kayaking / Banana Boat rides / Walking / Jogging / Sun Tanning & more

Watersports in Barbados
(Inquire at Lifeguard Station for watersports activities)

AMENITIES

Lifeguard	Facilities	Beach Rentals	Vendors	Benches	Play Park	Parking
Yes	Yes	Yes	N/A	Yes	N/A	Yes

Facilities usually includes: Showers / Toilets / Changing areas

Wheelchair Access	Phone Booth	Rangers	Picnic Tables	Hair Braiding	Shaded Areas
Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	N/A	Yes

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Directions

Located in the Carlisle Bay area
North of St Lawrence Gap & South of Bridgetown

From BRIDGETOWN & the CRUISE TERMINAL
Travel South onto Bay Street
1st Entrance located just pass the Boatyard Beach Club/Adventure beach on the right, at the 1st set of traffic lights
2nd Entrance located just pass the 1st set of traffic lights, on the right next to Underwater Barbados/Hazell's Waterworld - Left/South end of building
3rd Entrance located just pass the Harbour Lights Club, on the right, at the 2nd set of traffic lights
4th Entrance located on the right; just pass the 2nd set of traffic lights, opposite the Barbados Government Headquarters Look for esplanade

From ST LAWRENCE GAP on the South Coast
Travel North along Highway 7 passing Worthing, Rockley and Hastings, onto Bay Street
1st Entrance located on the left; just pass the Yacht Club, opposite the Barbados Government Headquarters Look for esplanade
2nd Entrance located at Car park just pass the 1st set of traffic lights
3rd Entrance located on the left, just pass the Harbour Lights Club, but before the 2nd set of traffic lights
Enter next to Underwater Barbados/Hazels Waterworld - Left/South end of building
4th Entrance located on the left, at the 2nd set of traffic lights