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Atlantis Submarines Barbados: An Underwater Adventure

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Explore Barbados' underwater world in a real submarine. Dive to 150 feet and discover coral reefs, marine life, and shipwrecks without getting wet!

Descend into the depths of the Caribbean Sea in a real submarine with Atlantis Submarines Barbados. Explore vibrant coral reefs, encounter diverse marine life, and discover a sunken shipwreck, all from the comfort of a state-of-the-art, air-conditioned submersible. A unique and unforgettable experience 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

Local tips

  • Book tickets in advance to avoid long waiting times.
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes early to check in and listen to the safety briefing.
  • Wear comfortable shoes and casual attire.
  • Be prepared for warm temperatures inside the submarine, but benefit from individual air vents at each seat.
  • Consider transport arrangements beforehand as public transportation may not be available directly to Atlantis Submarines Barbados; parking is available on-site.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal, walk to the nearest bus stop. Take any bus heading towards Bridgetown. Bus lines 27, 50, 51, 6, and 9 are options. The bus fare is approximately BDS $3. Ask the driver to let you know when to get off for The Shallow Draught. From there, walk approximately 10 minutes towards the coast to find Atlantis Submarines Barbados on your left.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available at the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal. Confirm the rate with the driver before beginning the trip; US dollars are widely accepted. A taxi to Atlantis Submarines from the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal will cost approximately US$2 per person. The journey takes about 10 minutes, depending on traffic.

  • Walking

    From the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal, it is approximately a 30-40 minute walk to Atlantis Submarines. Head north along the Princess Alice Highway. Turn right onto Prescod Boulevard and continue to the Elsie Payne Roundabout. Take the 2nd exit at the roundabout into the Shallow Draught. Atlantis Submarines will be on your right.

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. The submersible descends to depths of up to 150 feet, providing a rare opportunity to witness the diverse ecosystem that thrives in the Caribbean waters. A knowledgeable co-pilot narrates the 40-minute underwater adventure and will help you to identify the amazing sights on the other side of your window. The submarine continues its descent all the way to about 150 feet (45 meters) to see a shipwreck. Whether you choose a daytime dive or a thrilling night excursion, Atlantis Submarines offers a unique perspective on Barbados's underwater world. The night tour offers a unique perspective on the underwater world. The use of high powered spot lights on the submarine present a very different view. 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. The company has also been recognized for its commitment to sustainable tourism, receiving the double award from Green Certifications and Green Globe.
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