Bath Beach: A Tranquil Coastal Escape
Escape to the tranquil shores of Bath Beach in Barbados, where calm waters and shady trees create a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration.
Bath Beach, located on the east coast of Barbados in the parish of St. John, offers a serene escape with its calm waters protected by offshore coral reefs. This picturesque beach is ideal for picnics, relaxation, and exploring the remnants of the island's railway history.
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- Bath, Saint John, BB
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Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter, more secluded experience.
- Explore the remnants of the old Barbados Railway line.
- Take a walk north to discover a small waterfall and streams.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy under the shady casuarina trees.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown, take the Transport Board bus route 7 or 7B directly to Bath Beach. The bus ride takes approximately 54 minutes and costs $2. Buses depart from the Tweedside Rd-Esso station in Bridgetown. Check the bus schedule as services are less frequent on Sundays.
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Taxi
From Grantley Adams International Airport, a taxi to Bath Beach will take approximately 30 minutes. The estimated fare is between $45 and $55. Taxis are readily available at the airport.
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Driving
From Bridgetown, follow the signs towards the east coast. The drive to Bath Beach is approximately 25 minutes covering a distance of 21 km. Parking is available at Bath Beach. Be aware that the roads can be narrow and winding in certain areas.
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