There are no gay beaches but try the ones around Holetown.
Nightlife
Overt gay life is non-existent. You should be comfortable with "playing straight" if you want to go out to clubs or discos.
Best For
Those looking for pink sand beaches and a little bit of England in the Caribbean.
Tips
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Resorts on the eastern (quieter) side of the island (with the wilder Atlantic waters) are generally less expensive.
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While disretion is probably a good idea when visiting Barbados, the island doesn't seem to have developed the homophobia common at other English-heritage islands like Jamaica.
Recommended Hotels & Resorts
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Blue Horizons and Time Out At The Gap: Good basic, economical choices if you comfortable holidaying around families with kids.
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Accra Beach: Often very affordable. Good value for money.
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Hilton, Mango Bay and Bouganvillea Beach: Well reviewed, good quality choices.
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The House: Ideal for a romantic getaway.
Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change
without notice.
