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Heywoods beach II
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Heywoods beach II is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 36th place out of 42 beaches in the Barbados region 18.4 km away from its center, the city of Bridgetown. It is one of the beaches of Retreat settlement, just 1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Heywoods beach II coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Emerald beach, which has a rating of 8.3.
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Heywoods beach II is located in Barbados within Retreat, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Barbados island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
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Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Nicholls Bakery Spei...• 15 min walk
- Hot Legendary Fishca...• 17 min walk
- Fisherman's Pub• 18 min walk
- Queen's Ice Cream Pa...• 19 min walk
Attractions
- Gallery of Caribbean...• 20 min walk
Transport
- BGI• 26.4km
- Speightstown Bus Ter...• 15 min walk
Localities
- Retreat• 1km
- Bridgetown• 18.4km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Heywoods beach II?
The Heywoods beach II is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Heywoods beach II?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Heywoods beach II, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Heywoods beach II good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Heywoods beach II is partially protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Heywoods beach II good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Heywoods beach II secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Heywoods beach II?
The bar is located right on the Heywoods beach II.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Nicholls Bakery Speightstown is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Heywoods beach II?
There are 416 places to stay in the Heywoods beach II area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Heywoods beach II include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Heywoods beach II from parking?
The Heywoods beach II has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Heywoods beach II?
There are 1 attractions near Heywoods beach II that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Gallery of Caribbean Art located in 1.5 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Heywoods beach II?
The month with the highest temperature in Heywoods beach II is September. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 27°C and water 27°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Heywoods beach II (Barbados island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Heywoods beach II (Barbados island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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