Sightseeing

Adventureland

Try one of Adventureland's 4x4 off road adventrue tours for an unfogettable holiday experience.

The Best Barbados Off-Road Island Tours!Their tours will take you "off-road" into the interior of the island to view points where the scenery of Barbados' countryside and rugged coastlines are breathtaking.

Over on the East Coast you will have the opportunity to discover the many hidden bays and best kept secret places.  These spots are not known to many Barbadians, far less visitors. 

Their snorkeling adventure takes you to the endangered Hawksbill turtles and the shallow shipwrecks of Carlisle Bay.

The Land Rovers are specially equipped with Bob Cat seats and seat belts.  They have been custom built for protection with padded roll bars and all vehicles contain medical kits.

Los Barbados Private Adventure:
For you and your guests only.  You say when to go and when to stop.  Subject to availability.  Perfect swim tour.  Includes buffet lunch wtih a glass of wine, sodas, rum punch, Malibu and Beer. 
Full day tour, 8:30am to 3:00pm.
US$525 - maximum 10 persons per jeep

The Congaline Adventure
Begins with a guided walk through Welchman Hall Gully, a natural and protected tropical rain forest area, then onwards to the East Coast.  Buffet lunch, includes rum cake, glass of wine, rum punch, Malibu and Beer.
Full day tour, 8:30am to 3pm.
US$69.50 per adult, US$45 per child.

Rent-a-4x4
Rent your own specially equipped and rigged 4x4 vehicle.  Comes with one of their professional drivers.  They will provide a cooler with ice.  You say when and where.
Fully day tour, 8:30am to 3pm
US$300 (10 persons) but does not include lunch and drinks.

 


 






Web: http://www.adventurelandbarbados.com
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Aerial Trek Zipline Tour
Glide above the famous "Jack In The Box Gully"!


The Zipline technology borrows heavily from that used for rock and mountain climbing and features a double line with redundancy to provide a safe environment for users.
 
Your tour takes you over eight platforms each with two experienced guides who will provide you with information on different areas of the eco-system you are experiencing as well as ensure your safety as you move from platform to platform. You will enjoy beautiful views of the island as well as be informed on the geological formations, which will become apparent.

After your time of fun you will have a short walk on the nature trail back to the base camp where you can enjoy a refreshing drink, purchase your souvenir photos and branded merchandise.

Enclosed and comfortable footwear is required for this tour (sneakers).

Before you book this tour, please note that the zip line is 100ft above the ground. Therefore if you suffer from any height related disorders or are simply fearful of heights then it is not recommended that you book this tour.


Web: http://https://outdoorsbarbados.com/barbados-service-list.cfm?servicetype=3&servicecate
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ATV Quads Bike Safari Tour

The ATV QUADS 4 U 
bike safari tour is fun for the entire family. Take the 3 to 3-1/2 hour guided on and off-road expedition through some of the most remote and picturesque spots in Barbados.

Whilst on the tour you can stop for refreshments and at several sites of interest that are not often included in other tours.

The cost of the tour is US$130 for two people on a double ATV ( US$90 as an individual plus US$40 as a passenger). The driver of the ATV has to be over 18 years of age and have a drivers license, but the passenger can be younger and children are welcome from the age of approx 9.
 
The guide on the tour is an experienced rider and whilst instruction and road safety rules are given, the guide always remains in close proximity. All riders are fully insured and helmets are provided. 
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Bajan Helicopters Ltd.
See Barbados from the sky as it unfolds itself beneath you.  

Air conditioned jet helicopters whisk you over to the breathtaking splendor of the rugged East Coast, revealing amazing wonders seen no other way.  Along the way scout locations to visit later. 

Highly trained experienced pilots narrate points of interest, while the powerful and stable Astars comfortably accommodates parties of up to five.

The 20 minute tour takes you cross country and the cost is US$140 per adult, US$80 per child.  The 30 minute tour takes you around the island and is US$180 per adult, US$110 per child.

Tours leave around 10am/11am Monday to Friday.

Web: http://www.funbarbados.com/Tours/helicop.CFM
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Banks Beer Brewery
Visit one of the finest small breweries in the world and gain first-hand insight into the manufacturing process of Banks Beer.

Thousands of Barbadians and visitors to the island enjoy the refreshing taste of Banks Beer every day as part of their recreation and relaxation. Even so, few among either group have any idea what goes into its production.  Banks (Barbados) Breweries Ltd. makes no secret of the art of making award-winning beer.

Stroll though their Brew-Seum, which is actually the original Brewhouse where the brews were processed in the huge trademark copper kettles for 32 years. Pause to take a look around the fully automated Computerized Facility with its large stainless steel vessels and see the final products as they come off the production line in the Bottling Hall.

Then it is time to sit and relax in The Beer Garden which was constructed as a replica of a traditional Bajan watering hole. Here you will be able to enjoy any of Banks’ products and peruse a trove of souvenir items from playing cards and key rings to T-shirts and polo shirts, ladies apparel, ties, mugs, drinking glasses and a host of other wonderful souvenirs, all at affordable prices.

Open Mondays through Fridays at 10am, 12 noon and 2pm.  Reservations are recommended.


Web: http://www.banksbeer.com
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Grenada in a Day

Experience the very best of Grenada!

Commence the day with a lovely breakfast before setting off for Fort Frederic on the Morne Jaloux ridge. This local offers panoramic views of the capital St. George’s, the southern peninsulas, Grand Anse Beach as well as the Grant Etang forest range.

Ascend to 1900 feet above sea level, where the Grand Etang National Park and Crater Lake await. On the drive enjoy views of the nutmeg and other spice trees before stopping at the Grand Etang Nature Centre, Crater Lake and Forest Reserve for a drink and a possible photo opportunity with a cheeky Mona Monkey.

Next on the agenda will be a resort in Sauteurs, the northernmost point of the island. Indulge in a delicious lunch, fresh juices and rum punch. After lunch, enjoy the leisurely drive along the western side of the island, stopping at the fishing town of Gouyave, for a tour of the nutmeg station before arriving to Concord Falls for a photo stop.

Next, head to St. Georges for a visit at the new Cruise Terminal and Esplanade Mall before returning to the airport for your return flight.

The Experience includes: Return flights & taxes (excl. Grenada departure tax); Ground transfers; Light breakfast; Lunch; Select complimentary drinks; Entrance fees.


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Highland Adventure Centre
Highland Adventure Centre has an exciting range of outdoor activities which are traditional to our Bajan culture.  Experience the exhilerating hiking trails or bike tours around various parts of the island.

Mountain Bike Riding:  A spectacular 12-kilometer tour (only 15% uphill).  Traveling at a relatively leisurely pace, on secondary and tertiary paved roads, guests can enjoy this side of Barbados that few have the opportunity to experience.  Your experienced guide is there to point out the best photo opportunities as well as to provide commentary on the history of the various areas along the route. 

The ride starts at Highland and travels through the heart of Barbados, riding through heavily wooded areas and small remote villages. Along the way they make a "complementary refueling" stop at a local rum shop!

The ride ends at the quaint Barclays Park Bar at Bathsheba where you will receive your well deserved complementary cool drink and transportation back to Highland.

US$45 per person without transportation, or
US$57.50 per person with transportation

Hiking:  A tour for all ages and levels of fitness. The 1-3/4 hour hike is taken at your pace.  Starting off at Highland, you travel through small quaint villages among natural flora and fauna and up to experience the highest point on the island.  Along the way, see if you can spot that not so elusive Green Monkey troop that inhabit the woods around this picturesque area.  Return to Highland to a well-earned cool complementary drink. Tours are at 9am and at 2pm.
US$37.50 per person

Dress appropriately (shorts and t-shirt) and wear sensible shoes for all trips.  Don't forget camera and sunblock. Helmets and tour guides provided.  Prices include transportation to and from your villa/hotel and drinks (water on Hiking and Biking tours).


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Island Safari
The 4 x 4 Land Rovers shows you the island from a totally different perspective as they go "off the beaten track" to many of the spectacular spots around the island.  

Adventure Safari:  This expedition will lead you to the eastern and northeastern side of the island.    This Safari offers many stops including two on the beach and an opportunity for a swim at lunch.

Includes:  soft drinks, juice, rum punch and snacks along the way, and lunch with a glass of wine.

Time:  8/80:30am to 2:30/3pm daily.

Cost:  US$69.50 for adults and US$47.50 children 12 years and under. 

Land & Sea Safari:  By Land - You start this tour with the 4x4 Safari exploring our country side and easten coastline.  By Sea - A catamaran takes you to where the rush of cool sea sprays and the flying fish ride the waves.  Saturdays only.

Includes:  Soft drinks, juice and rum punch served on the safari and a sumptuous buffet lunch with wine and an open bar served on the sailing cruise.

Time: 8:00/8:30 am - 3:30/4:00 pm Daily

Cost:  Adult - US$112.50, children (12 yrs and under) - US$55

Tailor Made Safari: 
Go on your own safari.  They will tailor make a tour specially for you.  Experience the island at your pace, if you are looking for somewhere special just let them know and they can help plan it for you. They can provide food and drinks packages for this.
 
4 hours US$300 for nine people,
6 hours $375

Includes: 
soft drinks and rum punch or juice along the way.

Entrance fees to attractions additional.
 



 


Web: http://www.islandsafari.bb/
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Private Safari

Join Private Safari and discover Barbados on roads less traveled.  Nothing is standard.  Refreshments of soft drinks, rum punch and Bajan style snacks are provided on all tours.  They will pick you up and drop you off, and based on availability, each tour can have flexible start times.

 

Platinum Tour:  The sky is the limit.  A full day of exploration wit a choice of lunch stops and time to enjoy several other activities or just relax on a secluded beach.

 

Gold Tour:  A 5-hour tour with endless possibilities that also includes a wonderful Bajan-style lunch.

 

Silver Tour: 3 hours of fun and excitement.  There will be time to stop and stretch your legs while taking in some of the spectacular views around the island and still have time in your day to play some golf or catch some rays before or after your tour.


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St Lucia Jeep Safari


From the nestled coves, to the lush tropical forests and exotic waterfalls, the natural beauty St. Lucia possesses guarantees an unimaginable experience.

On arrival, enjoy a light breakfast snack and commence with a drive through the city of Castries, continuing over the volcanic hills deep into the tropical rainforest, towards Soufriere, visiting the Botanical Gardens, Toraille Waterfalls (have a dip in the cascading mountain spring) and the Sulphur Springs – one of the only walk in Volcanoes in the world. Next stop is a restaurant for a delicious buffet lunch. After all the fascinating scenery, commence the leisurely drive back to the airport, stopping for a photo opportunity if time permits of Scenic Marigot Bay, where movies such as Dr. Dolittle, Fire Power and Blue Lagoon were filmed as well as the arch at Ciceron, a scene location from the film 'Pirates of the Caribbean'.

The Experience includes: Return flights & taxes; Ground transfers; Light breakfast snack; Buffet lunch; Select complimentary drinks; Open Jeep or Enclosed SUV (depending on group size); Entrance fees.



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Sunbury Plantation
Sunbury Plantation is over 300 years old and steeped in history. Featuring mahogany antiques, old prints and a unique collection of horse-drawn carriages, it is the only Great House in Barbados with all of the rooms available for viewing.

Sunbury Plantation was built around 1660 by Matthew Chapman, an Irish/English planter, one of the first settlers on the island.

Located in the tranquil St Philip countryside, a leisurely 25-minute drive from Bridgetown along Highway 5 through the rolling hills of St George and into St Philip. You'll see the sign just before Six Cross Roads.

The Courtyard Restaurant and bar offers refreshments to visitors daily.

Open 7 days a week, 9am to 5pm (last tour at 4:30pm)


Web: http://www.barbadosgreathouse.com
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The Sea Eye

View the bottom of the ocean in The Sea Eye, a 15 seat passenger capacity hydrofoil boat and the only boat of its kind in the world.  It is great fun for the whole family as you view the sea life and the turtles through a huge viewing screen.  You can also feed and swim with the fish and turtles. 

The magic continues at night with The Sea Eye fitted with a revolutionary underwater illumination system which lights up the reef allowing you to view all the acquatic life in its full flory.

Pick up from your hotel can be arranged and refreshments are served on board.

The Sea Eye is available for hire for your personal trip by day or sunset/moonlight. They can also personalize the cruise for your enjoyment the choice is yours.

EXCURSION SCHEDULE:
Sea Eye by Day (1 hour)
Monday-Sunday
9am, 10am, 11am, 12am, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm.

Sea Eye by Sunset/Night (2 hours)
October to March, Monday to Sunday, 5pm
April to September, Mnday to Sunday, 5:30pm

* All times stated are approximate and are subject to change.

 


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