Update 2023-01-04: As was announced by the Government of Barbados, the state of public health emergency declared due to the pandemic was lifted on 21 December 2022, as were all remaining COVID-19-related restrictions.
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Mosquitoes are resident nuisances on the island of Barbados. Of particular threat to the island is the Aedes aegypti mosquito which is a carrier of dengue and yellow fever.
If you plan to visit the U.S., you do not need to be tested or vaccinated for COVID-19. U.S. citizens going abroad, check with the Department of State for travel advisories.
Barbados' water supply is very safe and you can drink water directly from the tap. Bottled water is widely available if you prefer. Remember to drink plenty of water (or other fluids) to prevent dehydration.
avoid isolated areas, including beaches, particularly after dark. only use licensed taxis. take particular care at late night street parties, especially during the festival season. do not carry large amounts of cash or jewellery.
Barbados is home to a wide variety of stunning beaches that let you enjoy an array of different experiences among soft sands and clear waters. You'll find perfect surfing beaches with waves that draw in adventurers from all over the world and safe swimming beaches that make it easy to relax.
While Barbados offers year-round sunshine and warm weather, it's important to be aware of its wet season which brings very heavy rainfall and the possibility of hurricanes between July and November.