Shopping in Barbados

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Ins & Outs of Barbados

March 2, 2023

Whether you’re looking for small mementos from your holiday in Barbados, unique gifts for friends, a last minute birthday card, or to furnish your fabulous Barbados vacation home, here are our top spots for shopping on-island.  

Boutiques & Resort Wear

Holetown 

Limegrove Lifestyle Centre is a beautiful high-end shopping centre in the heart of the west coast featuring luxury boutiques with top international brands and trendy local shops with the latest fashions, jewellery, shoes, handbags and more. There are several smaller but very interesting shopping centres and boutiques in Holetown with duty free shopping. Bridgetown Duty Free has a full array of reasonably priced clothing and accessories for everyone.

South Coast 

There’s also a branch of Bridgetown Duty Free in Worthing on the south coast and along the two-mile stretch from here to Lanterns Mall in Hastings there are a number of shopping centres with little boutiques. 

Bridgetown

The largest Bridgetown Duty Free is on Broad Street and carries the best selection of ladies and gents fashions. 

Fine Jewellery

Limegrove Lifestyle Centre, Holetown

A great selection of jewellery and watch brands including Cartier, Breitling, Crown of Light, John Hardy, Safi Kilima, Bulgari, Hublot and TAG Heuer.

Broad Street

Take a browse along this historic street in the heart of Bridgetown, home to the island’s best jewellery and watch stores offering duty-free shopping on top designer brands. Diamonds International, Colombian Emeralds International, The Royal Shop and Milano all have their flagship stores here. 

Art & Crafts 

Pelican Craft Village

Within walking distance of the Cruise Terminal in Bridgetown, this is the place to pick up authentic Bajan art, crafts and textiles with the chance to speak to the artisans themselves.

Chattel Village

A colourful collection of shops set in tropical gardens just off the main road in Holetown, selling souvenirs, t-shirts, gourmet foods and more. 

Brighton Farmers Market

This busy Saturday morning farmer’s market in St. George includes stalls with local art, crafts, jewellery, bags, preserves and more.

Bargains

Swan Street

Shop like a Bajan, along this pedestrianised Bridgetown street, brimming with bargains and novelty finds. You can find just about anything there.

Shopping Centres

Sheraton Centre

For a one-stop shop, Sheraton Centre has clothes, shoes, stationery, toys, electronics, a pharmacy, a bookshop and more. 

Sky Mall

Another local favourite, with small clothing and shoe shops, electronics shops, photo-printing facilities, stationery and a supermarket. 

Interiors

Archer’s Hall

Speightstown. Exquisite design centre and retail store with high-quality furniture and interior accessories. 

Canewood, St. Thomas

Several upscale interiors and home stores are located here including Dwellings, Ashley Furniture and Walker's World at Millhouse Barbados, and Gajah Home at The Avenue, Canewood, next door.

Donation Nation Charity Shop

The First Charity Shop of its kind in Barbados, where you can Donate, Shop and Give Back all in one place. They accept donations of clean household items in saleable condition, with the intent of giving back to charities in Barbados, including the Future Centre Trust.​
Future Centre Trust, Little Edgehill, Melrose Road, St. Thomas

donationnationbarbados.com

Things to do

From swimming with sea turtles, partying under the stars, exploring the rugged east coast to enjoying the island’s duty free shopping, Barbados has something for everyone.