Barbados Reiseführer

Barbados Essentials

Barbados features a blend of British colonial heritage and diverse natural landmarks. Historic Bridgetown and the 17th-century St. Nicholas Abbey highlight the island's past, while the Garrison and Gun Hill Signal Station preserve its military history. Natural sites include the crystallized limestone passages of Harrison’s Cave and the pink sands of Crane Beach. Visitors can explore botanical collections at Andromeda and Hunte's Gardens, dive among shipwrecks in Carlisle Bay, or experience local fishing culture at the Oistins fish fry.

Barbados Essentials — Karte

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Historic Bridgetown

St. Ann's Garrison, or more commonly known as "The Garrison", is a small district located in the country of Barbados.

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Harrison Cave

Harrison's Cave is a tourist attraction in the country of Barbados, first mentioned in 1795.

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St. Nicholas Abbey

St Nicholas Abbey is located in Saint Peter, Barbados, and is a plantation house, museum and rum distillery.

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Andromeda Botanic Gardens

Andromeda Botanic Gardens is an organic 8-acre botanical garden and a historic cultural attraction in the village of Bathsheba, Saint…

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Crane Beach

Regularly ranks among the world's most beautiful beaches. The scenery is awesome and the sea so welcoming!

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Oistins

Come to this fishing community to witness the whole process or to have a delicious fish or seafood in one of the numerous restaurants.

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Wildlife Reserve

This reserve belongs to those fascinating places where you can freely walk around and observe the wildlife.

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Carlisle Bay

Bay lined with pristine beaches popular with snorkelers and divers, too. There are several wrecks and interesting coral reefs.

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Parliament

The Parliament Buildings, is the seat of the Parliament of Barbados. Built between 1870 and 1874, the buildings have been the meeting place…

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Gun Hill Signal Station

Gun Hill Signal Station, St. George is the largest and most important of the military outposts in Barbados, with military associations from…

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Hunte's Gardens

Botanical garden set within a lush sinkhole, featuring a multi-layered collection of tropical flora, winding paths, and hidden seating areas. Created by horticulturist Anthony Hunte, the space is often accompanied by ambient classical music.

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Cherry Tree Hill

This scenic route offers simply spectacular views of the undulating landscape and turquoise sea - well worth the detour.

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St. James Parish Church

St. James Parish Church, is located in Holetown, St. James, Barbados.