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The Sunscape Coco Punta Cana resort is part of the program.
Flights

British Airways Just Launched a Sale on Barbados Flights 

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - September 5, 2024

Planning a getaway to the Platinum Coast? Or a wellness vacation to the Pitons? British Airways just launched a sale on flights to Barbados, Caribbean Journal has learned.

So what’s the national flag carrier offering right now?

The sale covers several destinations in the Caribbean, with roundtrip flights to Barbados starting as low as £479 starting in November, with rates that low through December. (Beginning in January, the price goes up to £515).

The carrier also has some summer holiday options for 2025, starting with Saint Lucia, with seven-night holidays to the Eastern Caribbean hotspot starting as low as £689 per person.

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The Bay Gardens Beach resort in Saint Lucia.

Seven-night Barbados holidays start at £749 per person for June 2025, with hotels included like the Butterfly Beach on the island’s South Coast and the Southern Palms Beach Club, among others.

If you’re looking for a summer trip to the Dominican Republic, BA has an all-inclusive holiday starting at £949 per person, with resorts like the family-friendly Sunscape Coco Punta Cana, which is part of the Hyatt portfolio.

You can learn more at British Airways’ flight finder tool.

CJ Expert take: British Airways remains the best way for UK and European travelers to reach the Caribbean. These are some very good rates for the next two months.

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