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Atlantis Submarines, Christ Church Travel Guide

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Explore Barbados' underwater world in a real submarine! Day and night dives to reefs and wrecks. A unique adventure for the whole family.

Experience the wonders of the Caribbean Sea aboard a real submarine with Atlantis Submarines Barbados. Descend to depths of 150 feet and explore vibrant coral reefs, shipwrecks, and a diverse array of marine life in air-conditioned comfort. A unique adventure for all ages!

A brief summary to Atlantis Submarines

  • Monday 9 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-4 pm
  • Friday 9 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-4 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Atlantis Submarines.

  • Book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred dive time and potentially benefit from early bird rates.
  • Wear comfortable clothing, and consider shorts or pants for easy ladder climbing when entering and exiting the submarine.
  • Arrive 30 minutes prior to your dive time for check-in, especially if using independent transport.
  • If prone to seasickness, consider taking preventative medication before the tour.
  • Be prepared for warm temperatures inside the submarine and note that masks are required during the experience.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal, exit the terminal and walk along the Princess Alice Highway towards the city center. After the Pelican Craft Centre, turn right onto Prescod Boulevard. Continue to the Elsie Payne Roundabout and take the 2nd exit into the Shallow Draught. Atlantis Submarines will be on your right. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    From various points in Bridgetown, including near the cruise terminal, look for blue buses with a yellow stripe. These buses frequently travel to the Shallow Draught area. The standard bus fare is BDS $3.50. Ask the driver to let you off at the Shallow Draught, where Atlantis Submarines is located. Note that bus schedules may vary.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available at the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal and throughout Bridgetown. A taxi from the cruise terminal to Atlantis Submarines is a short ride. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey; expect to pay around US$2 per person for a shared taxi to a destination within Bridgetown. The taxi will drop you off directly at The Shallow Draught.

Discover more about Atlantis Submarines

Atlantis Submarines Barbados offers a unique and unforgettable experience, inviting you to explore the hidden wonders of the Caribbean Sea from the comfort of a real submarine. Since 1987, Atlantis Submarines has been a leading attraction in Barbados, providing a safe and exhilarating adventure for visitors of all ages. The journey begins at the Shallow Draught in Bridgetown, where you'll board the Ocean Quest transfer vessel for a scenic cruise along the coastline to the submarine dive site.As you descend into the aquamarine depths, large viewing ports reveal a kaleidoscope of colors and marine life. Knowledgeable co-pilots narrate the 40-minute underwater adventure, offering insights into the marine ecosystem. The submarine continues its descent to about 150 feet (45 meters) to reveal a shipwreck, normally only accessed by scuba divers.Whether you choose a daytime dive or a thrilling night excursion, Atlantis Submarines offers a unique perspective on Barbados's underwater world. The night dive uses LED lighting to enhance the scope of vision of nocturnal creatures. Atlantis Submarines is committed to environmental responsibility, operating battery-powered submarines that produce no emissions, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride that doesn't disturb the delicate marine environment.On completion of the tour, all guests receive an official certificate, conveying the elite honor of being an official Atlantis Submariner.
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