Beaches · Our pick in Barbados
Pebbles Beach
White sand by the Hilton
About Pebbles Beach
Pebbles sits at the southern end of Carlisle Bay, below the Hilton on Needham’s Point, with white sand and calm, clear water. Barbados Blue’s dive shop is on the Hilton peninsula next door, and Visit Barbados names Pebbles as one of the gentler spots for surfers who are not yet experts.
Why it's on our list
- White sand
- Calm water
- Dive shop next door
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Pebbles Beach before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Pebbles Beach, as the crow flies.
- Sugar Bay Barbados1.4 km18 min walk
- Savannah Beach Hotel1.4 km18 min walk
- Coconut Court Beach Hotel1.4 km18 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Pebbles Beach are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Carlisle Bay850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Bridgetown (Parliament)1.7 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 6 min
- St. Lawrence Gap4.2 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Oistins7.5 kmCycle 30 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Sandy Lane10 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Holetown (Limegrove)12 kmCar or taxi 27 min
- Harrison’s Cave12 kmCar or taxi 27 min
- Grantley Adams airport13 kmCar or taxi 30 min
- Bathsheba17 kmCar or taxi 38 min
- Speightstown19 kmCar or taxi 41 min