With a population of 2,285, Oistins is the largest city in Christ Church, Barbados by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Oistins has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Cocktail Kitchen (St. Lawrence Gap) and Castaways Barbados (St Lawrence Gap) are great picks.
Although Oistins doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bridgetown Grantley Adams Intl (BGI), which is located 6 km from Oistins. The shortest flight to Oistins from the United States departs from New York and takes around 13h 55m.
Another option to get to Oistins is to pick up a car rental from Bridgetown, which is about 8 km from Oistins. You’ll find branches of Drive A Matic and Ace, among others, in Bridgetown.
Renting a car in Oistins costs $62 per day, on average, or $250 if you want to rent if for 4 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 49% more expensive than at Menorca/Mahon.
Expect to pay $7.91 per gallon in Oistins (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $94.94 and $126.58. The most frequently booked car type in Oistins is Economy (Class Economy Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Hyundai i10 or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.