For the active guest, there is a floodlit tennis court, fully equipped state of the art Fitness Center, non-motorized watersports with use of kayaks, bodysurf / boogie boards and snorkeling equipment free of charge. Motorized watersports are available at an additional charge. Bougainvillea partners with the Barbados Golf Club enabling guests to receive special rates and preferential tee-times. This family friendly hotel offers a supervised Children's Program as well as babysitting services and also has it's own Challenger's Games Room, Beauty salon, internet access and Gift and Beach shop.

For the shopper, the hotel is only 20 minutes from the capital Bridgetown and offers a shuttle, where there is excellent duty-free shopping. Guests also have the option of a five minute drive to the popular St. Lawrence Gap, the night life and restaurant center of Barbados.

For fresh water swimming, there are three swimming pools. The winding pool with waterfalls leads to tropical punches & refreshing cocktails from the swim up bar. For delicious meals with both local and international accents, Lanterns by the Sea Restaurant welcomes guests for buffet breakfast, and sumptuous lunch & dinner. Water's Edge Restaurant offers intimate, elegant seaside dining, serving Caribbean and International cuisine Monday through Saturday. On Monday evenings, the hotel hosts a Manager's cocktail party and offers live entertainment two nights weekly.