Why Visit Barbados in March

March brings flawless weather and a lively cultural calendar. Polo, music, and open-air arts make this one of the most vibrant times to experience Barbados before the season begins to quieten.

Average daily temperatures

March brings consistently warm days and cool evenings, with some of the island’s best conditions for sport and leisure.

Sunshine and rainfall
Dry, sunny skies dominate, keeping March bright and comfortable. The perfect backdrop for Barbados’s biggest events.

Temperature

23°C – 30°C

73°F – 86°F

Average

Humidity

76%

Average

Sun

8-9 hours

Average Per Day

Rain

40–60mm

1.5–2.5 in

Per Month

What's On In March?

March is headline event month in Barbados. The island’s sporting and cultural calendar peaks, promising memorable experiences. Early in the month, all eyes are on the Sandy Lane Gold Cup, the biggest horse racing event in the Caribbean, with Polo season continuing with international tournaments drawing crowds.

Arts and music lovers will be thrilled by the Holders Season, an exclusive open-air festival. The National Trust’s Open House series also wraps with final tours of historic homes and gardens. All of this unfolds against a backdrop of perfect beach weather.

Sandy Lane Gold Cup

Barbados Polo Season

Holders Season (Performing Arts Festival)

Open House and Gardens Tours

Apes Hill
Commmunity Experiences

Fun For The

Whole Family

Whether it’s joining an Easter egg hunt or gathering at the 19th Hole for s’mores and a movie night, the Guest Experience Team will ensure families make the most of March’s community events.

Culinary

Delights

Dine in style at The Noisy Cricket, where weekly theme nights bring fresh flavours and fun to the table, or toast the season at our festive BBQs and cocktail evenings at the 20th Hole.

Sports &

Entertainment

This March at The Noisy Cricket, catch The Players Championship or the Six Nations Rugby finals live on screen. Settle in and enjoy every putt, tackle, and winning moment.

Wellbeing

Activations

Experience luxury wellness activations and events. From energising yoga and sound activations to exhilarating free diving, there are activities for every fitness level.

Best Activities in March

Discover the diverse experiences Barbados offers beyond Apes Hill, from thrilling island adventures to cultural explorations, ensuring every moment of your stay is filled with discovery and delight.

Elevated Rounds This Spring

March is peak season on the fairways. The Championship Course is at its most vibrant, with lush greens and sweeping views. Midday rounds stretch into long, golden afternoons, while evenings invite a final practice session at the Performance Centre. For families, Little Apes Par Three Course offers a playful introduction to the game under perfect skies.

Ready to Experience Barbados in March?

The easiest way to fall in love with the island is simply to come visit. Staying in one of our luxury villa rentals at Apes Hill allows guests to explore and experience all Barbados has to offer while enjoying our world-class golf offering and the peace and quiet of your own private villa.