Welchman Hall Gully: A Collapsed Cave Paradise
Discover Welchman Hall Gully: A tropical rainforest in Barbados, home to green monkeys and diverse plant life within a collapsed cave system.
Welchman Hall Gully is a captivating natural wonder in the heart of Barbados, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore a lush tropical forest within a collapsed cave system. This three-quarter-mile-long gully is home to diverse plant life, exotic wildlife, and stunning views.
A brief summary to Ichirouganaim
- Welchman Hall, Saint Thomas, BB
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path can be uneven in places.
- Bring insect repellent, as mosquitoes can be prevalent, especially after rain.
- Visit in the morning for a better chance to see the monkeys during feeding time.
- Take your time to explore the gully and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown, take the #4 bus from the Fairchild Street Bus Terminal towards Sturges. The bus ride takes approximately 24 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at Welchman Hall Gully. The bus fare is BBD 3.50 (approximately US$1.75) each way.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are readily available from most locations in Barbados, including Bridgetown and the airport. A taxi ride from Bridgetown to Welchman Hall Gully takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between BBD 50-70 (approximately US$25-35) for a one-way trip. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Driving
If driving from Bridgetown, head north on Highway 2. Follow the signs for Welchman Hall Gully. The drive takes approximately 15-20 minutes. There is a small, free parking lot available near the welcome center at the entrance to the gully.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Welchman Hall SDA Church
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Welchman Hall New Testament Church Of God
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Welchman Church of God
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