Pesach 2024 Activity Guide

activities guide

AT THE RESORT

Welcome to Paradise!

Revel in a one of a kind Barbados beach vacation at the Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle. Relax on the beach, take a dip in a pool, or take part in the activities and entertainment the hotel has to offer.

Activities:

Pools

Tennis Courts

Beach Spa Services

Cabanas

To book a Spa Service, contact the Guest Services Desk. Please book 48 hours in advance.

MUST DO IN BARBADOS

1) Carlisle Bay (pg 5)

2) Snorkeling / Scuba Diving Tour (pg 8)

3) Surfing Lessons (pg 8)

4) Animal Flower Cave (pg 14)

5) Day at the Beach (pg 5)

6) Boatyard Beach Club (pg 7)

7) Catamaran Cruise (pg 8/9)

8) Harrison’s Cave (pg 13)

9) Folkstone Marine Park (pg 9)

10) Andromeda Botanical Gardens (pg 10)

SHOPPING SHOPPING

BROAD

ST

Bridgetown, St Michael, Barbados

41 min

A massive hive of activity and architectural structures, this street is a hub of financial centers, restaurants, and retail stores.

SWAN ST

Bridgetown, St Michael, Barbados

42 min

This street comprises of a number of small businesses and wayside vendors. In the 1600’s, this street was where the Jewish merchants had their shops and businesses.

SHERATON MALL

Sargeants Village, Christ Church BB15088

26 min

Sheraton Mall is the largest mall in Barbados, boasting 120 stores and services.

SKY MALL

Haggatt Hall, Saint Michael, Barbados

27 min

Sky Mall is one of the most well known shopping complexes in Barbados.

THE DOME MALL

Warrens, St. Michael BB22026

37 min

One of the more recent malls to open, the Dome Mall is located in the fastest developing commerical area in Barbados.

LANTERNS MALL

Bridgetown, Christ Church Barbados

35 min

Located in Hastings, the ambience of this mall embodies the contemporary lifestyle.

LIMEGROVE LIFESTYLE CENTRE

Holetown, St James, Barbados

51 min

This mall is home to the biggest names in retail and is located in Holetown, nicknamed the Platinum Coast for the air of luxury it emits.

PESACH

BEACHES BEACHES

BATTS ROCK BEACH

Batts Rock, Black Rock, St Michael 40 min

Nestled alongside a quiet cliff, this beautiful beach is hidden away from the eyes of beach seekers. There is a beach facility for showering and changing, a picnic area, and a playground for the little kids.

BRIGHTON BEACH

Bridgetown, St Michael 53 min

Located on the southwestern side of the island, the golden sand and calm waters bring tourists from around the island to visit this beach.

BROWNES BEACH

Bay St, St Michael 36 min

This half mile stretch of creamy white sand, mellow waves, and beach life is a 5 minute walk from Bridgetown. The beach is highly recommended for activities and water sports.

CARLISLE BAY

Carlisle Bay, Barbados 39 min

The beach is best know for its calm waters. It’s the perfect place for swimming and scuba diving.

PEBBLES BEACH

Bridgetown, St Michael 36 min

The waters are inhabited with an array of fish and reefs, making it a great place for snorkeling. Chairs and umbrellas are available to rent so you can relax on the white sands of this beach.

RICHARD HAYNE’S BOARDWALK

Bridgetown, Christ Church, Barbados 36 min

The boardwalk is a great place to take a walk, observe the endangered Hawksbill turtles, dip your toes into the sea to observe the schools of fish that dart by, or just to sit and enjoy the peacefulness.

MUSEUMS MUSEUMS

BARBADOS MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY

barbmuse.org.bb

+1 (246) 538-0201 / +1 (246) 537-1956

Dalkeith Road, Bridgetown, St Michael, Barbados

30 min

Learn about the stories and historical events of Barbados with the museum’s range of exhibits, artwork, artifacts, and guided walking tours of the island.

CARIBBEAN WAX MUSEUM

+1 (246) 438-0435

Broad St, Norman Centre, Bridgetown, Bridgetown District

37 min

The Wax Museum has a growing collection of finely detailed lifelike depictions of famous regional personalities in politics, culture, sports, and literature.

CRICKET LEGENDS OF BARBADOS

cricketlegendsbarbados.com/museum/

+1 (246) 227-2651

Herbert House Fontabelle, St. Michael BB11149

44 min

Walk through the Museum that is filled with memorabilia of the Barbados’ masters in the game of cricket.

GEORGE WASHINGTON HOUSE

georgewashingtonbarbados.com/

+1 (246) 228-5461

Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados

35 min

The George Washington House is famous for serving as the temporary home of George Washington from the fall of 1751 to early 1752. This house gives you a glimpse of life in Barbados in the 18th century. Included in the George Washington House, are the gardens and the garrison tunnels.

THE NIDHE ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE & MUSEUM

synagoguehistoricdistrict.com/

1-246-436-6869

Synagogue Ln, Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados

38 min

The Synagogue Historic District is located within the heart of Bridgetown and dates back to the 1600s. You can book a tour to visit the Nidhe Israel Synagogue and Museum.

WATERSPORTS WATERSPORTS

THE BOATYARD

theboatyard.com/

+1 (246) 826-4448

Bay Street Bridgetown Barbados

36 min

The Boatyard is located on one of the amazing white sand beaches in Carlisle Bay. The facility offers beach chairs and umbrellas, ocean trampolines and slides, boat tours, and more.

WATERPARK

rascalswaterpark.com/

+1 (246) 234-9999

Brandon’s, Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados

42 min

Rascals Waterpark is the largest Aqua Park in the world. Designed for both children and adults, it is all day fun for the family.

barbados.atlantissubmarines.com

+1 (246) 436-8929

The Shallow Draught Bridgetown St. Michael BB11142

40 min

Atlantis Submarine offers unique, fun, family friendly, underwater and over-water Caribbean adventures. You can take your pick on any one of the many tours they have.

RASCAL’S

ATLANTIS SUBMARINE

BARBADOS BLUE

divebarbadosblue.com

+1 (246) 434-5764

Aquatic Gap Needham’s Point, Barbados

36 min

Go scuba diving or snorkeling with Barbados Blue and explore the reefs of the Caribbean Sea.

BARRY’S SURF BARBADOS

surfing-barbados.com

+1 (246) 256-3906

Bridgetown, Christ Church, Barbados

30 min

Take a lesson with Barry’s Surf School and learn to surf the waves of the Caribbean Sea.

RIDE THE TIDE SURF SCHOOL

ridethetidebarbados.com

+1 (246) 234-2361

Enterprise Coast Rd, Oistins, Christ Church BB17133

27 min

Rent a board or learn how to surf with Ride the Tide Surf School.

PADDLE BARBADOS

paddlebarbados.com/

+1 (246) 249-2787

Aquatic Gap, Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados

33 min

Paddle Barbados is the one-stop-shop for everything SUP in Barbados, offering the island’s best SUP lessons & tours, and the largest variety of rental equipment, including paddle boards, surfboards, kayaks, snorkels, and boogie boards.

CALABAZA SAILING CRUISES

sailcalabaza.com

+1 (246) 826-4048

The Shallow Draught, Bridgetown, Saint Michael BB11142

39 min

Take an unforgettable Caribbean day cruise. This is an exclusive, private, and personalized catamaran sailing experience.

ELEGANCE CATAMARANS

elegancebarbados.com

+1 (246) 830-4218

Cavans Ln, Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados

37 min

Choose from a variety of different cruises and sail aboard a luxurious Catamaran on the Caribbean Sea.

FOLKSTONE UNDERWATER PARK & MARINE MUSEUM

Holetown, St James, Barbados

47 min

Featuring an artificial reef, aquarium, playground, tennis and basketball courts, a souvenir shop, and a boardwalk, this is a great activity for the whole family. If you would like to dive deep to see the shipwreck of Stavronikita, contact one of the scuba diving operators.

FISHING FISHING

BARBADOS FISHING CANNON CHARTERS

fishingbarbados.com

+1 (246) 230-1580

Cavans Ln, Bridgetown, Saint Michael

36 min

Whether you are an experienced angler or are completely new to game, you’ll have an amazing time with us aboard Cannon II.

BILLFISHER III

greatadventuresbarbados.com

+1 (246) 431-0741

Careenage Bridgetown, Bridgetown

38 min

We offer private or shared fishing charters, as well as swimming or snorkeling over an authentic shipwreck.

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NATURE NATURE

ANDROMEDA BOTANIC GARDENS

andromedabarbados.com

+1 (246) 433-9384

Off Highway 3, Bathsheba, Barbados

29 min

Visit the oldest and largest Barbadian garden to see over 500 species of stunning plants.

FLOWER FOREST BOTANICAL GARDENS

flowerforestbarbados.com

+1 (246) 433-8152

Richmond Rd, Melvin Hill, Sugar Hill, Barbados

36 min

Wander along the walkways that are lined by botanical collections and stop to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside and eastern coastline.

HUNTE’S GARDENS

huntesgardens-barbados.com

+1 (246) 433-3333

Hwy 3A, Coffee Gully, Saint Joseph, Barbados

29 min

Hunte’s Gardens is a place of serenity where you are surrounded by nature and gorgeous plant life.

ORCHID WORLD & TROPICAL FLOWER GARDEN

huntesgardens-barbados.com

+1 (246) 433-3333

Hwy 3A, Coffee Gully, Saint Joseph, Barbados

29 min

Hunte’s Gardens is a place of serenity where you are surrounded by nature and gorgeous plant life.

PARADISE NATURE PARK

paradisenaturepark.com

+1 (246) 424-7275

Balls, Christ Church, Barbados

18 min

Set in five acres of lush tropical gardens, the Park plays host to traditional and exotic animals and plants from around the world.

GOLF GOLF

APES HILL BARBADOS RESORT & COMMUNITY

apeshill.com/golf/

+1 246 538-0590

Apes Hill, Holetown, Barbados

48 min

With its spectacular coastal views, deep gullies and coral cave backdrops, Apes Hill uses its natural attributes to add beauty and variety for all levels of golfers to provide a challenging yet playable course.

ROCKLEY GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB

rockleygolfclub.com

+1 (246) 435-7873

Rockley, Christ Church, Bridgetown BB15011

29 min

Rockley Golf Course not only offers great value but also a tough challenge of your golfing skills.

BARBADOS GOLF CLUB

barbadosgolfclub.com

+1 (246) 538-4653

Oistins, Christ Church BB17090

20 min

Barbados Golf Club, located at Durants in the southern parish of Christ Church, has become the soul of golfing in Barbados for local players as well as hotel guests and visitors cruising through the Caribbean.

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royalwestmoreland.com/estate/golf/

+1 (246) 419-7242

Holetown, St. James BB24017

48 min

Improve your golf game at Royal Westmoreland and test yourself with on our course with a choice of challenging holes.

www.sandylane.com/barbados-golf

+1 (246) 444-2000

Vauxhall, Saint James BB24024

38 min

From the prestigious greens of The Old Nine and the sweeping fairways of The Country Club to the legend of The Green Monkey — our three acclaimed golf courses feature spectacular terrain and stunning views of Barbados’ Platinum Coastline.

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

ISLAND SAFARI

islandsafari.bb

+1 (246) 429-5337

Froster Hall, Saint Michael BB19025

28 min

The unique safari tours take you to all the coolest spots in Barbados. With exciting, off-the-beaten-track routes exposing you to the island’s most scenic locations, the exuberant, outgoing guides and specially designed jeeps which ensure your comfort throughout the tour.

barbadosebiketours.com

+1 (246) 836-4916

Harts Gap, Bridgetown, Christ Church Barbados

33 min

The electric pedal-assist mountain bikes offer just the right amount of assistance for every skill level, boosting your bike skills so you can enjoy more of the experience without the strain.

ROYAL WESTMORELAND

SANDY LANE

EBIKE ISLAND ADVENTURES

BIKE CARIBBEAN

bikecaribbeantours.com

+1 (246) 269-2811

St Lawrence Gap, Barbados

25 min

Explore Barbados by bike and experience the sights and culture on two wheels with our fun bicycle and Ebike tours.

HARRISON’S CAVE ECO-ADVENTURE PARK

chukka.com/destinations/barbados/harrisons-cave/ +1 (246) 836-5147

Allen View, Welchman Hall, Barbados

37 min

Located in the central uplands of the island, this crystallized, limestone cave is characterized by flowing streams, deep pools of crystal clear water and towering columns. Gaze in wonder at the white flow stones and in awe at the beauty of the speleothems which adorn the cave.

GARRISON SAVANNAH

barbadosturfclub.org/

+1 (246) 626-3980

62a Tudor St, Bridgetown, Christ Church Barbados

33 min

Watch horse racing at Garrison Savannah. Those who want to enjoy the spectacle from the stands can do so, whilst others who prefer an informal picnic atmosphere can lounge in the shade of the tall trees surrounding the track.

HIKES & VIEWS HIKES & VIEWS

Mount Stepney, Saint Andrew Barbados

48 min

Approximately 850 feet above sea-level, this spot offers an excellent view of the “Scotland District”. The road is lined with mahogany trees, and as you descend the hill the mahogany trees give way to swaying sugar cane.

CHERRY TREE HILL

MOUNT HILLABY & HIKING TRAILS

Mount Stepney, Saint Andrew Barbados

48 min

Approximately 850 feet above sea-level, this spot offers an excellent view of the “Scotland District”. The road is lined with mahogany trees, and as you descend the hill the mahogany trees give way to swaying sugar cane.

GUN HILL SIGNAL STATION

Fusilier Rd, Gun Hill, Saint George Barbados

27 min

Gun Hill Signal Station provides magnificent and captivating views of the entire island. You’re first greeted by beautifully landscaped gardens with tropical flowers of every colour. The signal station beckons you up the winding path, pass historic lamps and tempting garden benches, to behold the panoramic views.

HACKLETON’S CLIFF

Hackletons, Saint Joseph, Barbados

24 min

The cliff showcases a breathtaking view of the entire East Coast and extends as far as North Point, providing full panoramic views of the rugged waves of the Atlantic. It is a great place for an early morning hike.

ANIMAL FLOWER CAVE

animalflowercave.com/cave

+1 (246) 439-8797

North Point, Conneltown, St Lucy, Barbados

1 h

A natural wonder of Barbados, the cave is closed off from the rest of the world and you can enjoy the peace and tranquility. There is a natural rock pool for swimming.

HIGHLAND

Highland, St Philip, Barbados

12 min

A visit worth making, Highland offers spectacular views not seen anywhere else in the island. In a stunning location, it overlooks a beautiful and lush natural valley below.

RUM TOURS RUM TOURS

MOUNT GAY RUM VISITOR CENTRE

mountgayrum.com

Exmouth Gap, 497F+4F6 Mighty Grynner Highway, Bridgetown 48 min

Visit the original landscape and buildings where it all began, back in 1703. The Historic Distillery Tours take you through the fully-operational rum making headquarters.

WEST INDIES RUM DISTILLERY

westindiesrumdistillery.com

+1 (246) 425-9301

Bridgetown, Saint Michael 40 min

Learn the magical process of making rum on the island where rum was born. Tour an exclusive collection of historic stills guided by a talented mixologist.