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The skeletal remains of a mansion stand here, what's left of a residence constructed by a notable British resident in the 1800s. The mansion was used as a film location in 1965, but was largely destroyed by fire shortly thereafter. Today, most folks visit the park for the magnificent ocean views, or for January's...
Category: Zoos, Aquariums & Reserves - Barbados Attractions & Activities
Address: Hwy 2, Richmond Plantation
This 50-acre flower forest is located on the site of an old sugar plantation perched 850 feet above sea level. A half-mile long path winds among puffball trees and ginger and canna lilies. More than 100 species of flora inhabit this area. A snack bar sells food and drinks to refresh you after your trek through nature....
Folkestone Marine Park & Visitor Centre
Category: Zoos, Aquariums & Reserves - Barbados Attractions & Activities
Address: Church Point, Holetown
Combination recreational park and educational museum/aquarium, Folkestone has numerous things to recommend it. Along with tennis and basketball courts, the park has good snorkeling, and experienced divers can check out the Stavronikita shipwreck. Families will enjoy the museum and aquarium, and there are also picnic...
Category: Sightseeing - Barbados Attractions & Activities
Address: Hwy 6, Highgate
Take advantage of your far-south latitude and visit this observatory – the only one in the East Caribbean. Harry Bayley, who also founded the Barbados Astronomical Society, built it in 1963. Your Friday night visit will begin with a half-hour educational video. Then you will ascend to the rooftop observation post...
Highland Adventure Centre Tours
Category: Tours and Excursions - Barbados Attractions & Activities
Address: Canefield, St Thomas, Bridgetown W.1.
This center offers hiking and mountain biking tours that allow you to experience the beauty and history of Barbados first-hand. Tour cane fields and old plantations and view the rugged Atlantic coast. Fees include hotel transport, a professional guide, use of bikes, and free refreshments.
Malibu Beach Club & Visitor Center
Category: Barbados Attractions & Activities
Address: Black Rock, Brighton
A unique destination, the Malibu Beach Club is part rum distillery, part recreational site. Visitors have two options. The all-inclusive package provides transportation to and from your hotel, a tour of the Malibu rum distillery, lunch at the casual beachside grill, four rum cocktails, and use of a beach chair. The...
Category: Sightseeing - Barbados Attractions & Activities
Address: Spring Garden Hwy, Brandons
Admission to this working distillery includes an informative 40-minute tour and a free taste of the rum they produce. Tours with a buffet lunch and steel band entertainment are also available.
Category: Barbados Attractions & Activities
Address: between Parliament and Careenage, Bridgetown
This square, renamed in 1999, was originally called Trafalgar Square. Its location marks the center of Bridgetown. A statue of Lord Horatio Nelson predates London's statue of the same man by 27 years. The square is also home to a war memorial and a fountain celebrating the 1865 advent of running water on the island.
Category: Zoos, Aquariums & Reserves - Barbados Attractions & Activities
Address: Balls Complex, Balls
A great place to take the family for a few hours of fun, Ocean Park has lots of appealing features. There are numerous pools and tanks full of all manner of marine life, from colorful tropical fish, piranhas and seahorses to eels, rays and sharks. Educational talks are offered throughout the day, as well as feeding...
Category: Barbados Attractions & Activities
Address: Westmoreland
This 18-hole course, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., opened to much acclaim in 1995. The par-72 course is simultaneously challenging and rewarding, with several holes being influenced by the constant winds. Considered one of the best in the Caribbean.
