If you're planning a Barbados holiday in 2025, nothing enhances your trip more than renting a car. With your own vehicle, you can explore the island’s beaches, restaurants, markets and attractions at your own pace — without waiting for taxis or limiting your adventure. And when you rent from SunCars - Drive-A-Matic, you’ll have access to one of the largest, most reliable and most affordable rental fleets in Barbados.
Whether you're traveling with family, chasing surf on the east coast, or planning a romantic getaway, SunCars - Drive-A-Matic has the perfect vehicle waiting for you when you land. Here’s how three of our most popular rental options pair perfectly with the best things to do in Barbados in 2025.
1. Spend the Day at Haymans Market With the Suzuki Ertiga (7-Seater)
Perfect for Families, Groups & Island Tours
When you rent the Suzuki Ertiga from SunCars - Drive-A-Matic, you’re choosing one of the best 7-seater vehicles for exploring Barbados. This vehicle is spacious, comfortable and fuel-efficient, the Ertiga makes group travel easy... whether you’re a large family, a group of friends, or multiple generations visiting Barbados together.
Your Ideal Destination: Haymans Market
Load everyone into your Ertiga and head north to Haymans Market, one of Barbados’s fastest-growing attractions and a must-visit for 2025.
The Ertiga’s seating for seven passengers makes it the perfect vehicle for the drive to Haymans Market to:
- enjoy the Haymans Market Audio-Guided Tour
- have lunch at the food stalls and cafés
- browse unique local shops
- take in the wide countryside views
- spend the entire day relaxing and exploring
When your group rents an Ertiga from SunCars - Drive-A-Matic, you’ll enjoy comfort, convenience and the freedom to explore Barbados together.
2. Discover Bathsheba With the Suzuki Jimny Sport (4-Seater)
Perfect for Surfers, Adventurers & East Coast Explorers
If adventure is calling your name, renting the Suzuki Jimny Sport from SunCars – Drive-A-Matic is the perfect choice. This compact, rugged vehicle is built for Barbados’s hillier terrain, making it a favourite among surfers and anyone heading to the wilder side of the island.
Your Ideal Destination: Bathsheba & the East Coast
Once you pick up your Jimny from SunCars - Drive-A-Matic, point it toward the east coast and head straight for Bathsheba, known for:
- world-class surfing
- dramatic Atlantic waves
- rugged coastlines
- iconic rock formations
- breathtaking viewpoints
The Jimny is ideal for:
- surfers heading to the Soup Bowl
- adventure seekers exploring off-the-beaten-path trails
- small groups wanting to discover the island’s wild beauty
Renting the Jimny Sport from SunCars – Drive-A-Matic gives you the confidence and capability to explore one of Barbados’s most dramatic regions.
3. Enjoy a Romantic Speightstown Couple’s Trip With the Suzuki Swift (4-Seater)
Perfect for Couples, Solo Travelers & Stylish Explorers
The Suzuki Swift is one of the most popular rental cars for couples visiting Barbados. Compact, stylish and easy to manoeuvre, it’s a perfect match for romantic west coast trips.
Your Ideal Destination: Speightstown
After picking up your Swift from SunCars – Drive-A-Matic at the Barbados Airport, St. Lawrence Gap or Lower Estate, head up the west coast to charming Speightstown, one of the island’s most intimate and scenic towns.
With the Swift, navigating Speightstown’s smaller streets and beachfront areas is simple and stress-free.
Plan the perfect romantic day:
- start with lunch or dinner at Sand Street Bistro
- stroll the waterfront boardwalk
- shop local boutiques and galleries
- enjoy a relaxing beach stop
- end with a classic west-coast sunset
Renting the Swift from SunCars - Drive-A-Matic lets couples explore Barbados easily while creating memorable, intimate experiences.
Why Renting a Car From SunCars – Drive-A-Matic Makes Your Barbados Trip Better
SunCars – Drive-A-Matic makes your Barbados holiday smooth and hassle-free with:
- convenient pick-up and drop-off at the Barbados Airport, Barbados Cruise Port, St. Lawrence Gap and Lower Estate
- a wide variety of vehicles for every type of traveler
- free delivery to most hotels, villas and Airbnbs
- friendly local service from Barbados’s most trusted rental brand
- affordable, reliable, and well-maintained vehicles
Renting a car gives you total freedom and renting from SunCars - Drive-A-Matic gives you comfort, reliability and peace of mind.