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Discover Atlantic Shores
Atlantic Shores in Christ Church is a city in Barbados a little south-east of Bridgetown, the country's capital city.
Local time in Atlantic Shores is now 05:50 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Barbados with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Atlantic Shores. The closest airport in Barbados is Sir Grantley Adams International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Barbados is Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oistins, Crane, Bridgetown, Four Cross Roads and Welchman Hall. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F
Morning Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 32% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
29°C (83 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BOUGAINVILLEA BEACH RESORT
Sea Breeze Beach House by Ocean Hotels - All Inclusive
Barbados Beach Club All Inclusive Resort
Carib Blue Apartments
DIVI SOUTHWINDS BEACH RESORT
Ocean 15 Hotel
Time Out
ROSTREVOR HOTEL
Rostrevor Hotel
Starlight Chalet & Health Spa
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Surfers Paradise Barbados january february 2009
WindsurfingRenesse.nl & SurftoBarbados.com present: Surfers Paradise Barbados january february 2009 Windsurfing, surfing, standuppaddlesurfing, island llfe & sightseeing on the beautiful...
Surfers Paradise Barbados february 2009 part 2
WindsurfingRenesse.nl & SurftoBarbados.com present: Surfers Paradise Barbados february 2009 part 1 Windsurfing, surfing, standuppaddlesurfing, kitesurfing, island life & sightseeing on the...
Andrew/Anneke's place Barbados 2010
A trip round my brother-in-law/sister-in-laws house in Barbados at 94 Seaside Drive, Atlantic Shores.... they've moved now.
Surfers Paradise Barbados november 2008 by SurftoBarbados
Windsurfing, surfing, kitesurfing, bodysurfing and sightseeing in Surfers Paradise Barbados. For boookings info@surftobarbados.com.
At de Action Shop with Brian Talma
This is "the making of the Brian Talma video" video. Part of a video project just getting off the ground, the final product will feature world class wind surfer, Brian, talking about his gift...
Oistins Fish Fry: Barbados
Friday night at Oistins Fish Fry in Barbados.. Great food and dancing. http://www.barbados.org/oistins-fish-fry.htm#.Un_uivm-1cZ.
Oistins, Barbados
http://www.terracaribbean.com/ Oistins is located in the southern parish of Christ Church in Barbados. It is famously known for its Friday and Saturday night Fish Fries and social gatherings,...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Christ Church Parish Church
The current Christ Church Parish Church located in Oistins, Christ Church, Barbados was built in 1935 and is the fifth parish church on the site. At various times the previous structures have all been destroyed by natural disasters including flood, fire or hurricanes. The original Parish church structure was built in 1629 and was located near Dover Beach. In 1669 the church was destroyed by a flood, which scattered coffins and bones from the church cemetery across the beach.
Oistins Bay
Oistins Bay is located southeast of Carlisle Bay, close to the southernmost point of Barbados, South Point.
Sheraton Centre (Barbados)
The Sheraton Mall (formerly known as Sheraton Centre) is a shopping and entertainment complex located close to the fringe of both Sargeants' Village and Vauxhall in the Parish of Christ Church, Barbados. The mall boasts having roughly 120 stores and services along with the only multiplex cinema on the island. The major anchor stores for the mall are Courts Barbados Ltd, DaCosta Mannings, and the Olympus Theatres cinema Multiplex.
Miami Beach, Barbados
Miami Beach, Barbados, near the town of Oistins, is a popular sandy beach in Barbados. It is located on the south coast of the island, with usually calm waters and brilliant sunset views. On its north side is Enterprise Beach, a much more sheltered bay popular with families. Miami Beach is popular with both locals and tourists. Each morning local seniors swim in the sea and exercise on the beach. Also a great break for bodyboarding.
ABC Highway
The ABC Highway is the main urban highway in Barbados. Opened in 1989, it is named after three famous Barbadian politicians: John Michael Geoffrey Manningham ("Tom") Adams, Errol Barrow, and Hugh Gordon Cummins. From the east, the highway stretches from the Grantley Adams International Airport in Christ Church, to the western end at Cave Hill Road and University Drive, Cave Hill Campus, University of the West Indies, in Saint Michael.
Hopewell, Christ Church
Hopewell is a settlement in Christ Church Parish, Barbados.
Christ Church Girls' School, Barbados
Christ Church Girls' School is one of two all-girls primary schools in Barbados. It is located in Water Street, Christ Church. It has over thirty teachers and over 600 students.
South Point Lighthouse
South Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the south of Barbados. Its height is 89 ft. It is the oldest lighthouse in Barbados. It was brought to Barbados in 1852, one year after being shown at London’s Great Exhibition, and reassembled on the southernmost point of the island. Although still listed as active, the lighthouse is now considered to be more of a national landmark and tourist attraction, with its grounds (but not tower) being made open to the public.