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Maxwell beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 6th place out of 42 beaches in the Barbados region 7.2 km away from its center, the city of Bridgetown. It is one of the beaches of Maxwell settlement, just 0.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
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, families with children, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
A significant part of the beach has a restricted access. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Coconut beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
Maxwell beach is located in Barbados within Maxwell, 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.
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
St. Lawrence 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Oistins 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
St. Lawrence 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Oistins 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
St. Lawrence 1 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
St. Lawrence 1.6 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
St. Lawrence 2.9 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Bridgetown 2.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Silver Sands 0.5 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Bridgetown 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Bridgetown 1.6 km
What to do in Maxwell beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Maxwell beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Maxwell beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Maxwell beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The Maxwell beach 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.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Maxwell beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Maxwell beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
Activities available on the ground:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Maxwell beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Maxwell beach for swimming is positive.
Yes, the Maxwell beach is good place for families with children. This is partly a hotel beach, part of the territory belongs to the hotel, and the rest of the beach is open to everyone. Only hotel guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
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.
Maxwell beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Maxwell beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Calabash Beach Bistro is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
There are 392 places to stay in the Maxwell beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Maxwell beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Maxwell beach 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.
There are 4 attractions near Maxwell beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Saint Dominic's Roman Catholic Church located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Maxwell beach 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.
Maxwell beach (Barbados island) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Maxwell beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Husbands 1.9 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Prior Park Gardens 2.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Secluded relax, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Belair 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise water
Harrismith 0.7 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Holetown 1.3 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Crane 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Speightstown 1.8 km
Holetown 0.3 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Prior Park Gardens 2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Rock Dundo 1.9 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Rock Dundo 2.6 km
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