Tipping · 🇧🇧

Tipping in Barbados

Customary: 10%. 10% service is normally on the bill. Round up on top.

At restaurants

What is customary: Service is usually already on the bill

Worked example

On a BBD100.00 bill, 10% is BBD10.00, so you would hand over BBD110.00.

Tour guides

On a “free” walking tour, the tip is the fare: about BBD25.00 per person.

On a paid tour, 10% of the price on top.

Expected on guided tours. Catamaran crews are tipped as a crew.

The money

Barbados uses the Barbadian Dollar (BBD). Today 1 USD is 2.0000 BBD.

Convert USD to BBD →

Barbadian Dollar (BBD) →

Tipping in other countries

Customs vary by region, by venue and over time. Use your judgement and your eyes.

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