Exploring Nature at Grenade Hall Forest & Signal Station
Nestled in the heart of Saint Andrew, Barbados, Grenade Hall Forest & Signal Station offers a unique and immersive experience for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This tourist attraction is a hidden gem, providing visitors with a glimpse of the island's lush tropical surroundings and a fascinating historical perspective. As you venture through the forest, you'll be surrounded by towering trees, exotic flora, and the soothing sounds of wildlife. The well-maintained trails offer a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, inviting you to connect with nature in a serene setting. The highlight of the visit is the Signal Station, a historic site that once played a crucial role in communication during the colonial era. From the top of the Signal Station, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the island's coastline, providing a perfect photo opportunity. Whether you're interested in birdwatching, hiking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, Grenade Hall Forest & Signal Station has something for everyone to enjoy.
A brief summary to Grenade Hall Forest & Signal Station
- Highway 2, Benny Hall, Saint Andrew, BB
- +1246-422-8826
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring insect repellent for the forest trails.
- Visit during the morning hours to avoid crowds and experience the tranquility of the surroundings.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the scenic views from the Signal Station.
Getting There
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Car
From Bridgetown, take Highway 2A towards Belleplaine. Continue on Highway 2A until you reach the junction with Highway 2. Turn left onto Highway 2 and continue until you see signs for Grenade Hall Forest & Signal Station. Follow the signs and turn onto the appropriate road to reach the destination.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Bridgetown to Speightstown. From Speightstown, transfer to a bus heading towards Farley Hill. Get off at the stop nearest to Grenade Hall Forest & Signal Station and walk to the destination.
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Scotland View Bar&Variety
1.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere of Scotland View Bar & Variety, a must-visit Caribbean restaurant in Saint Andrew, Barbados.
Saint Andrew Parish Church
3.1 km
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Walkers Beach
3.9 km
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Sand Dunes
4.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Barbados Wildlife Reserve
0.2 km
Experience Barbados' natural side with green monkeys, tortoises, and tropical birds roaming freely in a lush mahogany forest setting.
Farley Hill National Park
0.4 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and historical treasures of Farley Hill National Park, a serene escape in Barbados for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Ride Barbados
0.6 km
Explore Barbados's scenic beauty on horseback with guided tours suitable for all skill levels in the tranquil parish of Saint Andrew.
Cherry Tree Hill
1.0 km
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Cherry Tree Hill Reserve
1.1 km
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St. Nicholas Abbey and Steam Railway
1.2 km
Experience the rich history and scenic beauty of St. Nicholas Abbey, a heritage museum and steam railway in Barbados, perfect for tourists seeking culture and adventure.
St.Nicholas Abbey Destillerie
1.3 km
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Magnetic Hill
1.7 km
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Morgan Lewis Windmill
1.9 km
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Professional Scammer
2.1 km
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Bawdens Aquaculture Park
2.5 km
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Morgan Lewis Beach
3.0 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Morgan Lewis Beach in Saint Andrew, Barbados, where golden sands meet the serene Caribbean waters for the perfect getaway.
Walkers Reserve
3.2 km
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Pico Teneriffe
3.4 km
Discover the rugged beauty of Pico Teneriffe, a dramatic coral cliff pinnacle on Barbados' northeast coast, best viewed from picturesque Cove Bay.
Mount Gay Rum Distillery
3.6 km
Experience the heritage of the world's oldest rum distillery. Discover the flavors and traditions of Mount Gay Rum in Barbados since 1703.
Essential places to dine
It's a Mirage
0.3 km
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LK's Hideaway & Kitchen
3.2 km
Experience the essence of Barbadian cuisine at LK's Hideaway & Kitchen in Speightstown - where every dish tells a story.
Angie’s Kitchen
3.4 km
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Sharad's Bar & Grill
4.1 km
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Black Bess Canteen
4.4 km
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Pizza Mania
4.4 km
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Pitstop Bar and Grill
4.7 km
Experience authentic Caribbean flavors at Pitstop Bar and Grill in Ashton Hall, where every meal is a celebration of Barbados' rich culinary heritage.
11 Parishes Sports Bar & Restaurant
4.7 km
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La Salsa
4.7 km
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The Black Urchin
4.8 km
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The Chattel Bar, Caribbean Restaurant
4.8 km
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The Haymans Social
4.8 km
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Lancaster village c/berbice
5.3 km
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Rum shack
5.4 km
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Ole Skool Café
5.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tt's_creations246
1.8 km
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Village Vine Variety aka ( C Variety Kiosks)
2.5 km
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Sol Shop Convenience Store
3.2 km
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Junction Hardware
3.2 km
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Chataik Boutique
3.3 km
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Trimart Supermarket, Mile & A Quarter
3.3 km
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Island Naturals Boutique
3.9 km
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Weekes Variety
4.1 km
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Brie's Minimart
4.3 km
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Saint Luke Barbados
4.8 km
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Haymans Market
4.8 km
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THE STUDIO x Regal Organic Therapy
4.8 km
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Simply Essential Barbados
4.8 km
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The Nubianaire Club
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Sweet Limón by She Markets WEC
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Nigel Benn Aunty Bar
2.1 km
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Sunset Bar
2.5 km
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The Constitution Bar
2.6 km
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The bay lounge
3.1 km
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Date Tree Delight
3.1 km
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Cane Hole Bar
3.2 km
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P&M Variety Shop & Bar
3.9 km
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Wizzard's Bar
4.0 km
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Big Don Food & Bar
4.1 km
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Leslie's Bar
4.2 km
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Tiki Bar
4.2 km
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Brie's Bar
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Coast to Coast Bar & Restaurant
4.7 km
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Bishops Tenantry
4.8 km
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Hillview
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
De Club Bar, Benn Hill
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BAREFOOT IN THE BAR
5.9 km
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Tyrone's Bar
5.9 km
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Babbie's Cool Spot
5.9 km
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Drunken Lobster
5.9 km
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Ackee Tree Bar
6.0 km
Discover the lively Ackee Tree Bar in Saint Andrew, Barbados, where local culture meets refreshing drinks and vibrant entertainment.
Lotus Bar
6.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local culture at Lotus Bar, the perfect spot to unwind in Bromefield, Saint Lucy, Barbados.
Hindzz Bar
6.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere of Hindzz Bar in Mullins, Barbados – a must-visit dining destination for every traveler.
Royal Westmoreland Beach Club
6.5 km
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Larry Rogers at Mullins Bay
6.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Larry Rogers at Mullins Bay, a perfect blend of bar, restaurant, and beach club in Speightstown, Barbados.
Adrian’s bar
6.5 km
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Denise Variety
7.1 km
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De Corner Bar
7.5 km
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John Moore Bar
7.6 km
Experience the vibrant spirit of Barbados at John Moore Bar, where refreshing drinks and lively music create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and fun.
Animal Flower Cave & Restaurant
7.9 km
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