Barbados beaches are some of the most amazing white, sandy beaches in the Caribbean. Barbados is a coral island, and its sandy beaches are made from coral reefs that have been ground into a fine powder by the ocean's waves.The wild Atlantic-battered east coast is a legend with surfers, those looking for action will find wind-surfing, hiking, diving and more. Barbados is a great place to rent a beachfront villa, you’ll have no trouble making it your own. Away from the glitz, it’s still a place of classic calypso rhythms, an island with a great vibe and world famous rums. Half a million people visit Barbados every year as the coasts are ringed by the kinds of azure-water and white-sand visions that fuel the fantasies of the Brits, Americans and Canadians stuck shivering away in some snowy winter climate.