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Barbados (/bÉrËbeÉªdÉs/ or /bÉrËbeÉªdoÊs/) is a sovereign island country in the Lesser Antilles.It is 34 kilometres (21 mi) in length and up to 23 kilometres (14 mi) in width, covering an area of 432 square kilometres (167 sq mi).arbados is situated in the Atlantic Ocean, east of the other West Indies Islands. Barbados is the easternmost island in the Lesser Antilles. It is flat in comparison to its island neighbours to the west, the Windward Islands.
Barbados is sometimes called the land of the flying fish and this fish is part of our national dish - cou cou and flying fish - where it is usually served steamed. Flying fish cutters are another popular dish in Barbados. You can purchase flying fish at local fish markets around the island. The flying fish is also depicted on our one dollar coin.