Top Barbados Rafting

“Don’t want to be part of the large groups or be on a 5-hour-long boat ride?” Step aboard Princess Aurora for a private charter experience designed for your group of up to 7 guests. Cruise the stunning coastal waters of Barbados while enjoying refreshing drinks, light snacks, and unforgettable ocean views. Each charter includes scenic cruising and guided snorkeling at beautiful locations including Carlisle Bay, Holetown Marine Park, and other hidden coastal gems. Guests often encounter sea turtles, tarpon, colorful tropical fish, and other marine life. Our guides also strive to assist non-swimmers and less confident swimmers so everyone can enjoy the experience comfortably. This is more than a boat tour — it’s a personalized experience curated around your group’s vibe. From the Bluetooth playlist to the cruise itinerary, you’re in control. Whether you want relaxation, adventure, or celebration, our goal is simple: create unforgettable memories you’ll want to relive again and again.

Visit the Barbados Wildlife Reserve at feeding time to interact with some of the resident animals. This half-day guided tour lets you learn about the biology and behavior of animals such as peacocks, iguana, tortoise, and the Barbados green monkey. You'll also make stops on the East Coast and North Point of the island for panoramic views and photo ops on the journey.

Book a fast-track arrival service to receive VIP treatment and breeze through the crowds at Barbados’ Grantley Adams International Airport. Upon touchdown, meet your friendly representative and enter a priority line through immigration. Get assistance with your checked bags and sail through a separate customs line before being escorted to your ground transportation. Begin your Barbados vacation immediately, avoiding long lines and immigration hassles.

Some sailing excursions in Barbados can be crowded experiences; avoid that uncomfortable feeling on this catamaran cruise, which sails with just a small number of passengers. After jumping into the water to swim and snorkel, enjoy the open bar, snacks, and Bajan buffet lunch as you cruise the coastline.

Exploring Barbados’s best snorkeling spots on your own can be hit-or-miss and difficult to reach from shore. This catamaran cruise along the island’s west coast takes you directly to the top snorkeling sites aboard a spacious 60-foot (18-meter) catamaran, with two or three swim stops—that may even include a shipwreck. Snorkel among tropical fish and coral reefs—you may even spot sea turtles—with all the sailing handled for you.

Some cruises can feel crowded and anything but relaxing—but this small-group catamaran adventure is capped at a limited number of guests, creating an intimate, laidback atmosphere from start to finish. Departing from Bridgetown, sail along Barbados’ beautiful coastline with time to snorkel, swim, or simply stretch out and soak up the sun. With breakfast, lunch, and drinks included, there’s nothing to plan or pack—just step aboard and enjoy a day on the water.

Animal lovers will enjoy this opportunity to get up close and personal with some of the most special wildlife in Barbados. Start your day at the Barbados Wildlife Reserve, helping the monkeys with their mid-morning snack and watching them zip through the trees. After lunch, cruise to Carlisle Bay to swim with the turtles and snorkel at a shipwreck, and get active at a fun waterslide before your return trip.

Spend the day enjoying the sun, sand, and sea in Carlisle Bay—and benefit from hassle-free logistics—on this half-day Barbados shore excursion. This beach outing includes a boat and snorkeling cruise, where you can observe tropical fish, sea horses, turtles, octopus, and much more. Then, head to a beach club where a lounger, umbrella, and a welcome drink are waiting. Round-trip shuttle transportation from the cruise port is provided.