{"id":1321,"date":"2017-08-30T21:35:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T01:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2022-05-10T10:17:33","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T14:17:33","slug":"6-things-to-do-in-barbados-on-a-rainy-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/6-things-to-do-in-barbados-on-a-rainy-day\/","title":{"rendered":"6 things to do in Barbados on a rainy day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, sometimes we have days with &#8220;liquid sunshine&#8221; but there are lots of ways to enjoy a rainy day on the island. Here are our favourites&#8230;<\/p>\n<table style=\"line-height: 2em;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #82c8c7; padding: 1em;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/mountgay.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1323 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rainy-day-rum.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a>HAVE SOME RUM<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Head to <a style=\"color: #000;\" href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/mountgay.htm\">Mount Gay Visitor Centre<\/a> to learn how Barbados produces some of the world&#8217;s finest rum. Taste a selection of rums and try making your own cocktail!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #367eb4; padding: 1em;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/hcave.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1324 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rainy-day-harrisons-cave.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a>GO UNDERGROUND<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Visit <a style=\"color: #fff;\" href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/hcave.htm\">Harrison&#8217;s Cave<\/a> to experience an underground wonder full of crystallized caverns and flowing streams!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #82c8c7; padding: 1em;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/museum.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1325 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rainy-day-museum.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a>VISIT A MUSEUM<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Step in out the rain, and back in time, at one of the island&#8217;s <a style=\"color: #000;\" href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/museum.htm\">excellent museums<\/a>. Our top picks are the Barbados Museum, George Washington House, and the Concorde Experience.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #367eb4; padding: 1em;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/health_spas.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1326 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rainy-day-spa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a>SPA DAY!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">A rainy day is the perfect excuse to stay indoors and pamper yourself with some time <a style=\"color: #fff;\" href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/health_spas.htm\">at the spa<\/a>, Caribbean-style!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #82c8c7; padding: 1em;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/art\/artgall.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1327 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rainy-day-art.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a>ADMIRE THE ART<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Barbados boasts many excellent <a style=\"color: #000;\" href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/art\/artgall.htm\">art galleries<\/a> showcasing the talent of local and Caribbean artists.\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #367eb4; padding: 1em;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/shop.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1328 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/rainy-day-shopping.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a>GO SHOPPING<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The capital city <a style=\"color: #fff;\" href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/btown.htm\">Bridgetown<\/a> is full of duty-free shops (and bonus &#8211; it&#8217;s part of our World Heritage Site). <a style=\"color: #fff;\" href=\"http:\/\/barbados.org\/pelican_village.htm\">Pelican Craft Village<\/a> is the best stop for authentic local craft, arts, gifts and souvenirs.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, sometimes we have days with liquid sunshine but there are lots of ways to enjoy a rainy day on the island. 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