Top Speightstown Outdoor Activities

Harrison’s Cave is one of the most famous natural wonders in the Barbados. This tour makes it easy to visit, with pickup from select hotels and entrance fees. At the cave, enjoy an electric tram ride through the winding tunnels to marvel at the stalactites, stalagmites, pools, and waterfalls, while learning all about their formation from informative guides.

Check off three of Barbados’ natural wonders in just half a day on this comprehensive tour of the island's highlights—a hassle-free option for travelers with limited time. Join a local driver-guide to ride an underground tramway through Harrison's Cave, admire exotic plants and flowers at Hunte's Garden, and stroll the palm-lined beach of Bathsheba.

Discover the marine life that lives beneath the turquoise waters of Carlisle Bay. This boat tour from Bridgetown allows you to swim around tropical fish, stingrays, seahorses, and turtles, as well as six different shipwrecks. While on board, you can take in the view from the upper deck or from the glass-bottom viewing area.

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.

Go off-road with this guided tour of Barbados scenic locations. Start at Gun Hill and make your way to the panoramic heights of Edgecliff before transitioning to Bathsheba to witness rock formations in the east coast breeze. Afterwards, head for lunch at the Sugar Cane Club Hotel and Spa. Highlights include blowholes spouting into the air, the trade winds breeze, and the shade of the trees.

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.

Get an overview of Barbados in a day with this sightseeing tour that takes you around the entire island. Travel around in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup to top highlights like Oistins, Bottom Bay, Codrington College, St. John’s Parish, Bathsheba Beach, Speightstown, and Holetown, passing by Bridgetown and Barbados Garrison on the way. Includes lunch.

Barbados is packed with natural beauty and historic treasures, but knowing where to go—and how to fit it all into one day—can be a challenge for travelers with limited time on the island. This half-day tour solves that problem by bringing together multiple natural highlights into one seamless experience—covering far more ground than you would on your own. Visit Anthony Hunte’s masterpiece garden, a lush tropical oasis set inside a natural sinkhole, and see the powerful Atlantic surf at Bathsheba. From there, visit the Morgan Lewis Windmill, enjoy a photo opportunity at Cherry Tree Hill, and finish at St. Nicholas Abbey—one of the last authentic 17th-century plantation houses.

Combine a visit to one of the top natural wonders on Barbados with rum tasting with this combo tour. At Harrison's Cave, ride an electric tram through the tunnels and marvel at the intriguing stalactites, stalagmites, pools, and waterfalls. At Mount Gay Visitor Center, tour the distillery, learn how rum is produced, and enjoy a rum tasting.

Barbados is the quintessential Caribbean paradise, but many visitors don’t even leave their resort. This full-day sightseeing tour crams all the best bits into one circular tour of the island. Explore the capital of Bridgetown; visit seafront towns such as Oistins, Speightstown, and Holetown; enjoy lunch overlooking North Point; and see the beaches of Bathsheba, Miami, and Foul Bay. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

The vibrant coral reefs and exotic marine life of Barbados are even more spectacular by night. On this tour, hop aboard the Atlantis Submarine and discover the wonders of the ocean on a thrilling nocturnal tour. Reaching depths of up to 150 feet (46 meters), you’ll have chance to spot rare nocturnal marine life, admire the illuminated corals, and see what happens underwater after-dark. Finally, celebrate your return to land with a cocktail reception.

Swap the crowds on land for the calm late-afternoon waters off Bridgetown on this sunset sail. Snack on canapes, sip drinks from a premium bar, and make two snorkel stops—where you are likely to see turtles and tropical fish—then enjoy the golden spectacle of the sun setting into the Caribbean Sea. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included between Speightstown and Oistins. Children under four are not permitted.

Discover some of Barbados’ top natural wonders with this half-day tour of Harrison’s Cave, which includes time at a beach bar. Travel with ease thanks to included hotel pickup and drop-off, then board an electric tram to explore the underground limestone caverns' winding tunnels and dramatic formations of stalactites and stalagmites. Afterward, relax at the beach bar for as long as you like before returning.

Spend the day exploring the natural heritage of Barbados. At Harrison’s Cave, marvel at the limestone formations during a tram ride. Learn about rum making at St. Nicholas Abbey, and see one of two still functioning wind driven mills at Morgan Lewis Sugar Mill. Stroll among wildlife, including green monkeys at the Barbados Wildlife Reserve, and enjoy a scenic drive along the east coast of the island.

Experience life under the Caribbean Sea on the Atlantic Submarine! On your 40-minute journey, you’ll be submerged to depths of over 100 feet (30 meters), passing vibrant corals, tropical fish, and a sunken shipwreck. Your expert co-pilot will explain facts about the marine life and reef while you descend into the ocean. This is a unique opportunity to see the deep sea, usually only accessible to scuba divers, within a safe, dry vessel.

Visit the street where Rihanna once lived and see the outside of the home she lived in. The next stop will be Cherry Tree Hill for its breathtaking views from there we will make our way to Morgan Lewis Windmill. As we come down onto the coastline we will travel through Cattlewash and make a stop in Bathsheba which was named for its great beauty; it is also the location of the Soup Bowl the favorite stop for surfers in Barbados. Our next stop will be St John's Church one of the oldest churches on the island, set on a cliff and capturing spectacular views we will then journey through St George past the Gun Hill signal station and the great white Lion as we make our way to the Garrison Historic area. For the second part of your day we will spend the afternoon at Carlisle Bay where you will enjoy beach time and be provided with a beach lounger, umbrella and a complementary drink. On the way back to the port we will also pass through the capital of Bridgetown a UNESCO world heritage site.

Visit the Barbados Wildlife Reserve to view the monkeys at play during the morning feeling time. You will see many other animals such as red leg tortoise, peacocks and more! Next up photo app stops as Cherry Tree Hill and Morgan Lewis before stopping for a great Barbadian Lunch with some of our favourites dishes available on the menu for you to enjoy. After lunch we will make a quick stop in Bathsheba a surfers paradise before we start making our way to the calm waters of Carlisle Bay the most spectacular beach in the Caribbean. Carlisle Bay boast of beautiful white sand and crystal clear turquoise waters. Soak up the sun, enjoy a splash in the sea and spend some time relaxing on a sun bed and shared umbrella.

Combine some of Barbados' top attractions on a single half-day tour. Take a tram tour through Harrison's Cave, then enjoy some beach time at Carlisle Bay. Hop on a boat ride in Carlisle Bay, where you can swim in the local sea turtles' habitat.

Spend your morning exploring Barbados on a 4x4 safari. Learn about military history at Gun Hill Signal Station. Enjoy sweeping views from Hackleton’s Cliff. Enjoy a scenic ride to Bathseba Beach and go off-roading at Joes River. Ride down a steep hill to St. Joseph Parish Church, then enjoy a dip at Brandons Beach.

Maximize your time in Barbados with a full-day itinerary that includes historic landmarks, UNESCO-listed monuments, and tropical beaches. Stroll along Bathsheba Beach, visit the Morgan Lewis Windmill, St. John's Church, and the Garrison Historic Area, and even drive past Rihanna’s old house. During the second part of the day, cruise on Carlisle Bay to swim with wild sea turtles and snorkel at a shipwreck. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Add glamour to your Barbados vacation and experience crowd-free island views you can’t replicate unless you're on an expensive private charter with this deluxe, shared-group cataraman cruise. Settle aboard a skippered catamaran and drink in the views over the palm-fringed coast on route. Sip a glass of prosecco, swim and snorkel around sea turtles and a fish-filled shipwreck; and savor a gourmet lunch before sailing back.

Prebook for a catamaran cruise off Barbados to secure your place and save time on vacation. Then, on the day, absorb the views and breezes as you sail along the coast. Stop to snorkel at a shipwreck, swim in waters known for sea turtles, and drop anchor to relax on deck, on the sands, or in turquoise waters. A buffet lunch, open bar, and pickup and drop-off at select hotels included.

Spend your morning sampling rum and enjoying Barbados' natural beauty. Visit St. Nicholas Abbey Great House and Distillery to learn about rum making and sample 12- and 18-year rums. Stop at Morgan Lewis Sugar Mill, then enjoy a scenic drive along the east coast, concluding with a tour of the Flower Forest Botanical Gardens in an air-conditioned vehicle.