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March is one of the best times to CaribbeanBecause the weather is warm and dry, the hurricane season is still away for months, and many islands are organizing exciting events and festivals.
The Caribbean offers something for every traveler. Here are six of the best islands to visit in March 2025.
Barbados
Barbados is an excellent choice for an outing in March because of the perfect weather, beautiful beaches and a lively cultural scene. With temperatures of an average of approximately 82 ° F (28 ° C) and little rainfall, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities without interruption.
Events and festivals
- Holetown Festival (February – March 2025): This annual event celebrates the first British settlement in Barbados with historical re -enactments, parades and traditional Bajan music and food.
- Oistins Fish Festival (at the end of March 2025): A lively festival in honor of the Visherit goods of the island, with Fish Fry Cook-Offs, live music and boot races.
Top attractions
- Carlisle Bay – A beautiful beach known for clear water and shipwreck snorkeling.
- St. Nicholas Abbey – a historic plantation and rum distillery.
- Mount Gay Rum Distillery – Leather about the oldest rum in the world.
St. Lucia
March is the dry season in St. Lucia, offers idyllic conditions for walking the Pitons, exploring the rain forests and enjoying the beautiful beaches of the island. The island also organizes one of the most exciting annual festivals.
Events and festivals
- St. Lucia Independence Day (22 February 2025) – celebrations will continue at the beginning of March, with parades, music and cultural performances.
- Soleil Saint Lucia Jazz Festival (March 2025, dates TBA): A world -famous jazz festival with performances by international and local artists in picturesque locations.
Top attractions
- The Pitons-a UNESCO World Heritage and an iconic cakes with double peak.
- Sulfur feathers worldly only drive-in volcano and natural mud baths.
- Marigot Bay – A picturesque bay perfect for sailing and dining on the water.
The Bahamas
With the proximity of the US and ideal weather conditions, the Bahamas is a top choice for an outing in March. The islands are bubbling of events and have some of the clearest waters of the Caribbean for snorkeling and diving.
Events and festivals
- Bahamas Carnival (March 2025, dates TBA): A colorful celebration with soca music, costume parades and lively parties.
- Eleuthera Ananas Festival (March 2025, dates TBA): A festival that celebrates the history of the island with tastings, competitions and live music.
Top attractions
- EXUMA CAYS – Famous for swimming with pigs at Big Major Cay.
- NASSAU – Explore the historic city, visit Atlantis Resort and enjoy Junkanoo Beach.
- Blue Hole National Park-A Must visit for diving enthusiasts.
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Offers a mix of colonial charm, beautiful beaches and a lively nightlife. March is one of the best times to visit, with warm temperatures and multiple cultural events.
Events and festivals
- Festival de la China Dulce (March 2025, dates TBA): A festival that celebrates Puerto Rico’s citrus industry with food, music and cultural performances.
- Casals Festival (February – March 2025): A classic music festival of world class in San Juan in honor of the legendary cellist Pablo Casals.
Top attractions
- Old San Juan – A historic district with colorful colonial architecture and paved streets.
- El Yunque Rainforest – the only tropical rainforest in the American national forest system.
- Flamenco Beach (Culebra) – one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
Aruba
Aruba has consistently warm temperatures, minimal rainfall and a relaxed atmosphere. March is an excellent time to visit for outdoor activities, including snorkeling, windsurfing and walking.
Events and festivals
- Aruba’s Flag & Anthem Day (March 18, 2025): A national holiday with parades, cultural performances and sporting events.
- Aruba International Regatta (March 2025, dates TBA): A sailing competition that attracts participants from all over the world.
Top attractions
- Eagle Beach – one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean.
- Arikok National Park – Explore caves, desert landscapes and natural rock formations.
- Palm Beach – A lively area with resorts on the beach, restaurants and nightlife.
St. Kitts & Nevis
This charming island nation is known for its rich history, lush landscapes and hospitable atmosphere. March offers excellent weather and exciting events.
Events and festivals
- St. Kitts Music Festival (March 2025, dates TBA): A renowned event with Caribbean and international artists.
- National Heroes Day (March 28, 2025): Celebrations in honor of the national heroes of St. Kitts & Nevis with cultural performances and parades.
Top attractions
- Brimstone Hill Fortress – A UNESCO World Heritage with Panoramic View.
- Pinney’s Beach (Nevis)-a serene, golden sandy beach.
- The picturesque railroad – a historic track that offers a breathtaking view of the island.