Things to Do in Barbados
- Paynes Bay, St James Barbados
- The House by Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive, Adults Only phone number
Located 35 minutes from Grantley Adams International Airport, our beachfront resort sits on the Platinum West Coast of Barbados. The town of St. James offers renowned restaurants, exciting nightlife and plenty of things to do both on water and on land.
Ask our service ambassadors about complimentary watersports, including snorkeling, sailing, kayaking and windsurfing, or book a local island tour.
Historic Holetown, featuring the Limegrove luxury mall, is a 10-minute drive from our Barbados resort. The boutique and souvenir shops of Chattel Village are also nearby.
Festive Programme 2022
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Beach and Pool
Located on a stretch of breathtaking white sand beach and warm turquoise waters, The House is perfect for a variety of water activities. Our beachfront is peppered with plush loungers and is just steps from guest rooms and public areas.
The beachfront pool and whirlpool, surrounded by lush tropical gardens, is the perfect place to relax, accompanied by the soothing sounds of the ocean waves gently crashing in the background.
Waterskiing
You and your family will be standing up and zipping around behind our fast speed boats on a waterskiing adventure. Complimentary lessons are provided by our expert Aqua School instructors.
Tube Rides
Adventurers in search of action will love the tube ride behind our fast speed boats. Whip along the waves and enjoy the exhilaration of high speed ocean fun.
Banana Boat Rides
Bounce along the waves on a giant inflatable banana raft pulled behind our fast speed boats. This unforgettable ocean experience promises all the excitement and thrills you can handle!
Standup Paddle Boarding
Guiding a standup paddle board offers a calming perspective of ocean life. Slow down to catch a glimpse of creatures in the sea grass and watch a sea turtle search for a snack.
Sailing
Navigating a Hobie Cat is a thrilling way to experience ocean sailing. A quick lesson from Aqua School experts will teach you how to handle the boat and guide your maiden voyage.
Snorkeling
Gently bob in the ocean, scanning the sea floor for interesting signs of aquatic life. Snorkeling is an exciting way to explore Barbados’ pristine ocean ecosystem and its treasures. Just off the shore of Tamarind, you can find the famous sea turtles and many varieties of fish.
Kayaking
Dip your paddle into the gentle Platinum West Coast waves as you kayak in open water and explore the gorgeous coastline scenery.
You and your family will be standing up and zipping around behind our fast speed boats on a waterskiing adventure. Complimentary lessons are provided by our expert Aqua School instructors.
You and your family will be standing up and zipping around behind our fast speed boats on a waterskiing adventure. Complimentary lessons are provided by our expert Aqua School instructors.