Tucked just off the vibrant west coast main road lies this peaceful treasure. A stretch of golden sand and shimmering turquoise sea that offers a slower pace, a gentle rhythm that contrasts with the busier nearby beaches. It's the kind of place where the cares of everyday life drift away with the tide.

⛵ Catamarans glide gracefully along, carrying sun-kissed visitors to snorkel among shipwrecks or swim with sea turtles in the warm, clear waters. Their laughter carries on the breeze as they return, faces glowing with happiness and saltwater memories (and a few rum punches!).
Closer to shore, small fishing boats, the occasional jetski, and a small hotel water taxi share the calm waters.

The coastline here is naturally rugged in places, its coral reefs teeming with colourful marine life. While parts of the beach may not be ideal for swimming, they are a snorkeller's paradise 🤿 Tropical fish dart among the corals, and if you're lucky, you'll spot a sea turtle swimming around.

Among the reefs lie nature's own pools — calm, shallow havens perfect for a refreshing dip. Further north, the beach opens up to wider sandy stretches and deeper waters, offering excellent swimming conditions and more space to frolick or float beneath the sun.

Fitts Village Beach is also a popular spot for the release of sea turtle hatchlings. As the sun dips low, the Barbados Sea Turtle Project often conducts releases here, giving rescued hatchlings their first journey into the sea. Watching these tiny creatures make their way across the sand is an unforgettable experience.

Sunsets here are something truly special... the sky bursting into warm colours as the sun says farewell for the day. Enjoy the view from the beachfront Il Tempio restaurant, where you can savour authentic Italian cuisine with a tropical cocktail in hand!

Just north of the beach, a picturesque seaside promenade with a traditional bandstand offers the perfect photo stop. Tour buses often pause here, and it's easy to see why: the swaying palms, soft sands, and endless sea views are postcard-perfect and utterly Instagram-worthy.

Anchoring the shoreline with quiet dignity is the Church of the Good Shepherd, its seaside presence a gentle reminder of the deep spiritual roots that run through Barbados. As waves lap gently just beyond its steps, faith and nature meet.

Stay nearby

Sunset Oasis Vacation Home
This spacious 3-bedroom home is the perfect vacation rental for a family or group of friends, just steps from the beach.

Waves Resort & Spa
This fabulous all-inclusive resort is located at the southern end of Fitts Village beach.

Attractions and points nearby