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Things to do near Sterling

Sterling in Ocean City, St. Philip, Barbados, offers a delightful beach vacation experience. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including day tours that showcase the region's natural beauty, weekend getaways for relaxation, and private day tours tailored to personal interests. For the adventurous, there are exciting adventure holidays and specialised tours that delve into the local culture and attractions, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this stunning coastal destination.

Shopping

The Surf in Barbados Surf School offers a unique shopping experience for surf enthusiasts, located 16.1km away from Sterling. If you're up for a drive, visit Sunset Crest Shopping Centre, 20.9km away, for a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. Cheapside Market, 17.7km away, provides a lively local atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Barbados Golf Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking outdoor relaxation, only 8.0km away. For family entertainment, visit Harry Bayley Observatory, situated 14.5km from Sterling, or indulge in luxury at Kendal Sporting, a private club just 4.8km from your location.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Ride The Tide Surf School Barbados, located 11.3km from Sterling, where you can catch waves and enjoy the vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Alternatively, explore Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School, 12.9km away, for more surfing excitement. For a unique adventure, dive into the Atlantis Submarines Adventure, 17.7km from Sterling, and discover the underwater world.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Sterling is vibrant and lively, with venues like The Sterling Lounge offering a chic atmosphere and live music. For a more laid-back evening, visit the local pubs where you can enjoy a friendly pint and chat with locals, immersing yourself in the community spirit.

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

Find the best attractions near Sterling

Sterling offers a perfect beach getaway, blending relaxation with cultural experiences. Explore its stunning beaches, historic lighthouse, and charming churches, catering to those seeking both outdoor adventures and local heritage. Don't miss the scenic destinations and top attractions that highlight the beauty and culture of the area, making your visit to Sterling truly memorable.

  • Silver Sands Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand located 9.7km from Sterling, Silver Sands Beach is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and excellent conditions for water sports such as windsurfing and kite surfing. The gentle waves and picturesque surroundings make it a perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Sunbury Plantation House: Situated 3.2km from Sterling, this historic plantation house offers a glimpse into Barbados' rich history and culture. Visitors can explore beautifully preserved rooms filled with antiques, stroll through lush gardens, and learn about the island's sugar cane production.
  • Barbados Concorde Experience: Located 4.8km from Sterling, this fascinating museum showcases the iconic Concorde aircraft. Visitors can step aboard, view informative exhibits, and learn about the technological advancements that made supersonic travel a reality.

Best time to go to Sterling

The best time to visit Sterling is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 to Sterling during the low season (August to October) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Sterling

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 €452 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
€452
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (714 reviews)
"The place is amazing and the food is delicious at every restaurant. The property is only 3 yrs old and everything is beautiful and modern. This is a must visit hotel and I will definitely be returning!"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All Inclusive Resort
Hilton Grand Vacations Club The Crane Barbados

Hilton Grand Vacations Club The Crane Barbados

4.5 out of 5
The Crane Resort Diamond Valley
Fully refundable
The price is €168 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
€168
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (588 reviews)
"Vraiment une belle place! Le complexe est super, le personnel vraiment gentil et attentionné! On y retourne!"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Hilton Grand Vacations Club The Crane Barbados
Hilton Barbados Resort

Hilton Barbados Resort

4.5 out of 5
Needhams Point Bridgetown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €297 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
€297
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"Please make sure that Breakfast is included when booking."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Hilton Barbados Resort
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What to do in Sterling

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sterling holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Sterling costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Sterling?
September, October and November are the best times to search for cheap Sterling holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you'll typically find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Sterling?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily tick off the top Sterling sights in a few days. But if you prefer to discover hidden gems or take day trips, think about booking your Sterling holiday for longer.
How to find the best Sterling package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some of the best Sterling package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Sterling package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Sterling holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Sterling getaway to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Sterling?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Sterling getaway.
How to plan a trip to Sterling?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Sterling and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Sterling.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Sterling, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Create a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a customised Sterling holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.