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Sunbay Hotel
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The Sands Barbados All Inclusive
Atlantis Historic Inn
O2 Beach Club & Spa by Ocean Hotels

Things to do near Sterling

Sterling, Barbados, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can embark on private day tours to explore local sights and enjoy a fabulous itinerary filled with scenic views. From leisurely beach days to exciting sightseeing adventures, Sterling offers a delightful escape for those seeking relaxation and exploration in a stunning coastal setting.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Sterling, visit Surf in Barbados Surf School, only 16.1km away. If you're up for a drive, the Lime Grove Shopping Centre and Chattel Village, both 20.9km from Sterling, offer a variety of shops and entertainment in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

At Barbados Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes, just 8.0km from Sterling. For a touch of luxury, Kendal Sporting offers exclusive amenities and relaxation, only 4.8km away. Visit Harry Bayley Observatory, 14.5km from Sterling, for a fascinating family outing under the stars.

Adventure

At Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School, located 12.9km from Sterling, you can ride the waves and embrace the exhilarating water sports vibe. For an extraordinary experience, dive into the Atlantis Submarines Adventure 17.7km away, exploring underwater wonders. Alternatively, Ride The Tide Surf School, 11.3km away, offers thrilling surfing lessons.

Nightlife

Sterling in Ocean City offers a vibrant nightlife, with venues like the lively beach bars and nightclubs along the boardwalk. Enjoy live music, dance the night away, or sip cocktails at rooftop lounges, all while soaking in the warm Caribbean atmosphere and stunning ocean views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Sterling

Sterling, located in St. Philip, Barbados, is perfect for those seeking a beach holiday combined with stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic churches, and the iconic lighthouse. Whether you're after cultural experiences or a relaxing seaside retreat, Sterling offers a range of top attractions and scenic destinations to enhance your vacation.

  • Crane Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Crane Beach is renowned for its picturesque beauty and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this beach offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment of the tropical sun.
  • South Point Lighthouse: Steeped in history, the South Point Lighthouse features striking architecture and provides panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich maritime heritage while enjoying the cultural significance of this iconic landmark.
  • Chancery Lane Swamp: A hidden gem for nature enthusiasts, Chancery Lane Swamp is home to diverse wildlife and lush vegetation. Explore its tranquil wetlands on excursions that offer a unique glimpse into the island's natural ecosystem and birdwatching opportunities.

Best time to go to Sterling

The best time to visit Sterling can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sterling falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sterling falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
December80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Sterling

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to October) for more affordable package holidays to Sterling.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sterling Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Barbadian dollars
Closest Airport
Grantley Adams Intl. Airport (BGI)
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC

Top hotels in Sterling

Hilton Barbados Resort

Hilton Barbados Resort

4.5 out of 5
Needhams Point, Bridgetown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £217 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
£217
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful scenery"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Hilton Barbados Resort
Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All Inclusive Resort

Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All Inclusive Resort

5 out of 5
End of Belair Road, Long Bay, St. Philip
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £402 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£402
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (454 reviews)
"Everything was great. Keep up the great work"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All Inclusive Resort
Sugar Bay Barbados - All Inclusive

Sugar Bay Barbados - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Garrison Historic Area, Hastings
The price is £506 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
£506
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was excellent and very accommodating!"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Sugar Bay Barbados - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sterling holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next adventure easily and all in the same place. Our top tip for scoring a great deal on a Sterling retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some fun tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sterling?
Sterling is very popular in February, March and April, so if you want to escape the crowds, pack your bags for September, November and December. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Sterling, is 26ºC. The warmest time here is August, when temperatures hit an average of 28ºC.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sterling?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties across the world, your Sterling holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all those extra pounds, why not throw in some exciting activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream holiday in Sterling is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Sterling holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you need a visa for Sterling. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your intended return date. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Sterling holiday?
Do some research into the types of things people in Sterling wear, and maybe even look up style blogs for some fashion tips. You'll want to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique style. Daytime temperatures in January, Sterling's coolest month, are around 26ºC. August marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 28ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Sterling holiday include?
It all depends on what kind of getaway you're thinking about. Sterling travel deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to find the package that suits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Design your holiday just the way you want it with Expedia's flexible options.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sterling holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Sterling Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with more than 400 airlines to pick from throughout the world, it's all about choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline best suits your budget and needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.