Hastings Beach
Hastings Beach is a beach in Barbados. Hastings Beach is situated nearby to the arts center The Artsplash Centre, as well as near Hastings Rocks Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barbados Museum & Historical Society and Saint Ann’s Fort.
Barbados Museum & Historical Society
Museum
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The Barbados Museum & Historical Society is a private organization with public collections. Established in 1933 in the old Military Prison at the Saint Ann's historic Garrison, the museum has more than 500,000 artifacts that depict the island's rich history and natural history. Barbados Museum & Historical Society is situated 1¼ km northwest of Hastings Beach.
Saint Ann’s Fort
Fort
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Saint Ann's Fort is a historic military fort in Barbados. It is located in the Garrison Historic Area. It was built by the British in 1705, and named for Queen Anne of Great Britain. Saint Ann’s Fort is situated 1¼ km northwest of Hastings Beach.
George Washington House
Museum
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George Washington House in Barbados is a historic house where the future first U.S. President George Washington and his half-brother Lawrence stayed in 1751. George Washington House is situated 1½ km northwest of Hastings Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wildey and The Gap.
Wildey
Suburb
The Wildey area of the Parish of Saint Michael located roughly 4 km east of Bridgetown, it lies on the border with the Parish of Christ Church. Normally a very busy area with the ABC Highway, Wildey is one of the main convergence points for vehicles travelling either towards the capital-city Bridgetown or towards points in northern Barbados. Wildey is situated 2½ km northeast of Hastings Beach.
The Gap
Locality
Saint Lawrence Gap, Christ Church is a neighbourhood in Barbados. Often known as "the Gap", Saint Lawrence Gap is located on the southern coast of Barbados along the island's Highway 7. The Gap is situated 2½ km east of Hastings Beach.
Bridgetown
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Bridgetown is the capital and only city of Barbados. In 2026 it had a population of 84,700, about half the island's population, and many more commute in.
Hastings Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.0738° or 13° 4′ 26″ northLongitude
-59.59676° or 59° 35′ 48″ westOpen location code
78523CF3+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 244708865OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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