Pebbles Beach - Fun Barbados Sights

he lovely Pebbles Beach in Barbados is situated in a small bay in the Carlisle Bay area, and is part of Needhams Point, as well as the Garrison Historic area.

At this popular beach you will find a white sandy bay with aquamarine crystal clear waters and lots of marine life.

The sea conditions at Pebbles beach are calm with small waves and little to no undertow. It is also known for the occasional sea-turtle sightings.

The shore here is home to many turtle nestings, so if you should see any eggs or baby turtles, please do not hurt them. (If you should see any exposed eggs call Barbados Sea Turtle Project (246) 230 0142)

Some watersports activity is available at Pebbles Beach. There are also facilities, a kids play area, a picnic area and a little beach bar.

This beach sits between two hotel resorts, at the north end is Grand Barbados Beach Resort, and to the south is Hilton Barbados. Both these properties have restaurants and bars on location, and offer spa services.

Pebbles Beach can be found on the Caribbean Sea side of the island, 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 close by
Located to the north is Brownes Beach

To the south is Needham's Point / Hilton 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 / 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	N/A	N/A	Yes	Yes	Yes

Facilities usually includes: Showers / Toilets / Changing areas

Wheelchair Access	Phone Booth	Rangers	Picnic Tables	Hair Braiding	Shaded Areas
N/A	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 passing two sets of traffic lights
Make the 1st Right Turn after the Yacht Club onto Aquatic Gap
Pebbles beach is located on the right, just pass the little roundabout - Look for signage

From ST LAWRENCE GAP on the South Coast
Travel North along Highway 7 passing Worthing, Rockley and Hastings, onto Bay Street
Make the 1st Left Turn after the Barbados Defense Force Headquaters, and then onto Aquatic Gap
Pebbles beach is located on the right, just pass the little roundabout - Look for signage