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Six Cross Roads
ℹ️Practical info — Six Cross Roads
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🌤 Weather — 5 days
📍 Nearby
Sights nearby
💡 Tips
- The intersection can be busy during rush hours; plan your driving accordingly.
- It's the primary commercial hub of Saint Philip, so you'll find most essential services here.
- Parking is generally available in the shopping center lots.
- Expect some delays near the roundabouts and drive defensively.
🍽 Food
Try one of the local fast food chains near the roundabout for a quick roti or macaroni pie.
Pick up fresh coconut bread or meat patties from the small bakeries in the shopping center.
Find a nearby village rum shop just outside the center for authentic ham or cheese cutters.
🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots
The largest grocery store in the area, offering a vast selection of local and imported goods.
Explore the surrounding shops for practical local goods, tools, and Caribbean homewares.
A short drive away, the historic grounds offer a peaceful retreat from the busy junction.
Take a short scenic drive on the backroads for serene views of the rolling agricultural landscape.
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Six Cross Roads is the lively commercial heartbeat of the parish of Saint Philip, located in the southeastern corner of Barbados. True to its name, this bustling hub developed around a unique intersection where six main roads converge, historically establishing it as a vital link between the coastal parishes and the island's interior. Today, Six Cross Roads has transformed into a modern town center, featuring large shopping complexes, banks, and a major polyclinic that serves the entire region. Despite its rapid growth as a business district, the area maintains a distinct island charm, surrounded by rolling hills and vast sugar cane fields. It serves as an essential gateway for those traveling to the striking Atlantic beaches nearby, including the world-famous Crane Beach and the rugged beauty of Foul Bay. Visiting Six Cross Roads features travelers a genuine glimpse into Bajan daily life, providing a refreshing contrast to the tourist-heavy West Coast, with plenty of opportunities to sample local cuisine.
- Location: Barbados
- Nearby: Four Cross Roads (4 km)
- Population: ~1.005 (2025)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Jan–Mar.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Rain mm | 34 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 52 | 72 | 74 | 95 | 98 | 132 | 107 | 49 |
Geography
Facts
- Population: approx. 800.
- Elevation: about 100 meters above sea level.
- Distance to Bridgetown: 10 km.
- St. George's Parish Church was built in 1650.
- The junction connects Highways 2, 2A, 4, 4A, 5, and 6.
- Area: about 0.5 square kilometers.
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