10 BEST PLACES VISIT IN BARBADOS Planning of visiting an island? The
perfect place for that is Barbados. Barbados is an Eastern Caribbean Island which has exciting places
to explore. Barbados is one of the lucky places in the world that has spectacular features like the
soft sandy beaches, having an amazing view with beautiful atmospheric conditions. Apart from the
outstanding beaches includes, Botanic gardens, horse gallery, historic sites, plantations,
wildlife preserve, cave, not leaving out natural activities which are popular like the sea,
fishing, snorkeling, horse riding, cricket and many more exciting places you would not
want to miss visiting. As always, Grace Media is always here to make things easy for you.
Here we bring you information on the ten best places to visit in Barbados. If your new,
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10. HUNTE’S GARDEN Hunter’s garden was named after its owner
Bajan Horticuturist Anthony Hunte who is known for his colorful personality. It is situated 4
miles at the southwest beach of Bathseheba close to St Joseph parish. This garden is appreciated
for its variety of plants. Its open daily and offers catering services like tea, coffee, cake,
rum punch and if in case of any question you have concerning the garden Hunte is always available to
answer. Coupled with the fact that bus route is limited in Barbados, cars are recommended and at
the garden there is a parking lot at the entrance and as well it has a restroom and a gift shop.
Anthony Hunte is appreciated for his knowledge and watching the monkey humming bird, makes it
interesting and it becomes more enchanting as the garden is used for picnics on the property ground.
9. GEORGE WASHINGTON HOUSE George Washington house is also
known as bush hill house was a home, madison and now a historic site museum. George used
to live there with his sick brother who later on travelled to Barbados island. Travelers found the
museum and its environment quite informative and recommended it a visit and during the 18th century
a secret tunnel was discovered under the house and a 15-minute film about Washington’s time in
Barbados. The museum and the tour informative ND recommended a visit exhibit featured
artifacts from the 18th century. Many viewers also praised the onsite café,
access to the house cost 10 Barbadian for adults and 5 dollars for kids 12 and younger. Separated
tickets are required to access the tunnel and to save money, consider buying a combo ticket.
8. HARRISON’S CAVES It is a natural wonder tour and it is the most
popular attraction limestone cave and has several steam features like stalactites, stalagmites and
other kind of calcite deposit. This cave wasn’t opened to the public at first until the 18th
century. It is situated in the middle country and distance of about 5milles from Hole Town
and Bathsheba beach. Harrison’s cave is the most seen a very knowledgeable for tour for guides. the
admissions rates make this site a pricey to visit. The cave sits in the middle of the country about
5mile from Hopetown a Bathsheba Beach this cave variety of tours daily and the cave stranded
hour-long tram tour cots 60 Barbadian for each adult and 30 Barbadian for dollar for children.
Prices and variability for this specialized tour vary and to reach the cave visitors
can drive or take a route and even on foot you can tour to access the cave’s natural wonder.
7. ANDROMEDA BOTANIC GARDEN Horticulturist Iris Banknote in 1954
founded this garden and filled it with flowers she gathered from around the world and now the
garden is a fantastic place to spend quality time there for travellers. The garden is also
a place of recreational beauty, tranquility and natural setting. This garden boast of more than
600 plant species line and it is a 6-acre property and it’s been operated by Barbados national trust.
This Andromeda botanic garden is situated at Bathsheba and not only inhabitants of
Bathsheba enjoy this garden because even those from Bridgetown and spaghtown can visit by bus
which is a 45 to 50 minutes’ drive from both towns. The spectacular thing about this garden
is that tickets that are covered unlimited return for visiting for three weeks cost 30
Barbadian dollars for adults while children can visit for free with a paying adult.
Tour guides are available at no extra cost as long as the week notice is given.
The gardens run daily and opens its doors to everyone.
6. BARBADOS BOARDWALK One of the Island’s most popular place is the
Barbados boardwalk situated less than 4 miles from Bridgetown and this boardwalk connects Accra and
Camelot which offers an array of beaches to enjoy. Crabs and turtles are found around the water area
despite the fact that the Boardwalk area is a little hot. It is known for its cleanliness,
best view either for sunrise or sunset makes it even more enjoyable due to the fact that during
the day, the boardwalk wood is very hot. This Barbados boardwalk is a mile long and has several
restaurants and bars making refreshment very easy to access and a necessity. Accessibility through
the day is free and complementary packing is also offered throughout the area. Also,
public restrooms and benches are available though not at all concerns of the boardwalk at
selected places. No bus stops are located during walking distances thereby making movement easier.
5. ST NICHOLAS ABBEY St Nicholas Abbey is located at St
Peters. It is also a plantation house Museum and rum distillery colonel Benjamin Beranger built
in 1658 and it is one of the three Gigue Jacobean masons in the western Hemisphere. This place also
carries out activities such as weddings, means of transportation using the heritage railway,
also a Historic site. Here, we have the cherry tree will which place great view for visitors
and a very fantastic dinning which can be used as a reception for occasions. Not leaving out the
steam will which enhance efficiency in the syrup factory. This place opens from Sunday to Friday
and tickets are available for the following places like the plantation home, mum, rum distillery on
the property ground plus a complementary fruits or rum punch is given as sample for visitors.
4. CARLISLE BAY. Carlisle bay’s beach is known
for its calm water and making it an ideal place for swimming. It is located at the southwestern
coast of Barbados. The bay ‘s six shipwreck also makes this area a good place for snorkeling and
you might see the marine animals while exploring the area like turtles and fish. The surroundings
of the water are clean and calm which is suitable to bring children around and this beach offers
verities of activities. Water sport equipment like kayaks, jet ski on local vendors are
rented out to visitors also horse riding can be arranged for visitors not leaving out umbrellas,
lounge chairs and towels are available to rent for the comfortability of customers.
Carlisle Bay’s beach sits about 2 lies southwest of downtown Bridgetown so to get there,
travelers can hire a taxi or bus to the Fairchild street bus terminal. Restaurants
and shop are around too for refreshments. The beach is open and free for visiting.
3. DOVER BEACH Dover beach is a less crowded area
located at Moistens close to the parish church. Less activities are carried on here because of the
strong waves, nevertheless, the water is good for surfing, has plenty sun bed to lay on and relax,
and has nice white sand to great warm water and more than enough space to catch
fun. Dover beach is seen as a relaxation area because it’s never crowded and a
swimming area away from the ocean’s tip tide is also available. Dover beach’s
laid-back atmosphere is in such a way that visitors see no need to explore any other
beach during their stay in Barbados. Another fine bonus is, the beach bars offer happy hour
deals. Dover beach is easily accessible by bus or car, free parking street and
equipment for renting and catering services are also available for the comfortability
of visitors plus there is a basketball court across the street that you play at sunbath.
2. ANIMAL FLOWER CAVE Animal Flower Cave is
the island’s only accessible cave and situated at the north point cliff of St Lucy Parish. The cave
has a great view like rocks which you can sit on and even swim in the cave’s rock pool which will
solely depend on the weather conditions too. It should be noted that this cave is not as popular
as Harrison’s Cave and when entering the cave be careful watching your step because its steps are a
little bit slippery but still it’s a great place to visit. This cave is open to all and everyday
for visitors meanwhile tour guides are only available at specific hours every day.
Tickets which include cave access cost 25Barbadian for adults and about $5 per child younger than 12.
The easiest way to reach the cave is by car because taking a bus will be a little stressful.
Attractions facilities include, restroom, gift shop and a restaurant with a fabulous view.
1. BATHSHEBA BEACH This Beach is considered a photographer and
surfer’s paradise because the primary activities carried out here are surfing and it also hosts
international surfing competitions. This Bathsheba Beach was named after the areas foamy water.
The Bathsheba Beach is a great spot for flying kites and picnic as well the beach has a rough
rocky formation and it should be noted that the public transportation is limited in the area so
rental cars are recommended. Unlike other beaches, Bathsheba is free to visit from sunset to sunrise
and offers complimentary packing, restrooms are available but restaurants are not located within
a walking distance but beach gos will find two rum shacks nearby for alcohol beverages.
Although the water is not good for swimming, visitors can still dip their toes into one of
the several tide water spot equipment’s and lounge chairs are rented here at the beach
Giving a visit to Barbados, gives you a sure grantee to have this experience and
wonders that this place has to offer so what are you still waiting for, grab a ticket and go have
fun in this amazing country in the world which is not only amazing but also educative. If you
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