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Location Overview / Where is Barbados located?: Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela - 13 10 N, 59 32 W. Barbados is the most eastern island in the Caribbean and technically is in the Atlantic Ocean. It's a tiny dot on most world maps with an area of 430 square kilometres. Barbados has a population of about 250,000 - which is high considering its size. With 97 kilometres of coastline, Barbados offers its visitors excellent water sports and beach activities.
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When to go December through mid-April is the most popular time to visit the Caribbean, as travelers flee the chilly northern weather for sunny skies, white-sand beaches, and warm temperatures. To get the best rates, visit in the late spring or summer months—or get even better rates by traveling in the fall (September–October).
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