Worthing Beach, beach in Christ Church, Barbados
Worthing Beach is a sandy beach in the parish of Christ Church, Barbados, on the island's south coast about 5 km southeast of Bridgetown. The surrounding area is densely built up, with a population density of 613 people per square kilometre.
The beach developed from a fishing village and remained a working area throughout Barbados's colonial history. It gradually became a destination for both residents and visitors over recent decades.
Worthing Beach lies on Barbados's south coast in Christ Church parish, about 5 km southeast of Bridgetown. The beach was closed in 2016 because of leaking sewage, reopened in December 2016, closed again, and reopened in September 2017. Check current water quality before swimming.
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