Sunbury Plantation Great House: A Glimpse into Barbados' Past
Discover 300 years of Barbadian history at Sunbury Plantation Great House. Explore the fully furnished estate and experience plantation life firsthand.
Step back in time at Sunbury Plantation Great House, a meticulously preserved 300-year-old estate in St. Philip, Barbados. Explore the fully furnished house, wander the grounds, and experience Barbadian history firsthand.
A brief summary to Sunbury Plantation Great House
- Sunbury, Saint Philip, BB
- +1246-423-6270
Local tips
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the Great House and grounds.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds.
- The on-site restaurant offers a delicious taste of Barbadian cuisine.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the grounds.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI), a taxi or ride-share is the most direct way to reach Sunbury Plantation. The journey is approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around $25-$35 USD for the ride.
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Public Transport
While public transport is an option, it involves multiple connections and a significant walk. From Bridgetown, take a bus to Six Roads in St. Philip, then transfer to a local bus heading towards Bushy Park. Ask the driver to drop you off near Sunbury Plantation. From the bus stop, it's approximately a 15-20 minute walk to the entrance. Bus fare is $3.50 BBD per ride.
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