The Boatyard Beach Club: Bridgetown's Lively Beachfront Hub
Experience the best of Barbados at The Boatyard Beach Club: pristine beaches, thrilling water sports, vibrant nightlife in beautiful Carlisle Bay.
The Boatyard Beach Club, situated on Browne's Beach in Carlisle Bay near Bridgetown, Barbados, is a vibrant destination offering a blend of daytime relaxation and exciting nightlife. With its pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters, it's a popular spot for tourists and locals alike.
A brief summary to The Boatyard Beach Club
- Bridgetown, Saint Michael, BB
- +1246-826-4448
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best beach chairs and umbrellas, especially during peak season.
- Take advantage of the included snorkel tour to see the shipwrecks and marine life in Carlisle Bay.
- Check the schedule for themed nights and live music events to experience the vibrant nightlife.
- Negotiate taxi fares in advance, especially if you're coming from the cruise terminal.
- Be aware of parking restrictions and no-parking zones in Bridgetown to avoid fines.
Getting There
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Taxi
From the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal, taxis are readily available. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A typical taxi ride to The Boatyard costs around $5 USD per person and takes approximately 5 minutes. Taxis are unmetered, so confirm the price beforehand. Some taxis may offer a shared ride option, which can reduce the cost per person.
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Public Transport
Several buses and ZR vans operate from Bridgetown to The Boatyard. Look for buses 12A, 33, or 12D. The ZR 11 vans also get you close to The Boatyard. Get off at St. Patricks Roman Catholic Church Bus Stop on Bay Street, and it's a 3-5 minute walk to The Boatyard. The bus/ZR van fare is $3.50 BBD (approximately $1.75 USD). Have exact change in local currency, as the buses use a fare box system and drivers don't carry change.
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Walking
If you're arriving by cruise ship and have the energy, you can walk to The Boatyard in about 25 minutes. From the cruise terminal, follow the main road towards Bridgetown. Continue along Bay Street, and you'll find The Boatyard on your left. Be aware that the walk can be hot and humid, so stay hydrated.
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