Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Bathsheba Park
Discover serenity and nature at Bathsheba Park, a beautiful retreat in Saint Joseph, Barbados, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Bathsheba Park
- Hill Crest, Saint Joseph, BB
- +1246-830-3228
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Bathsheba Park is a hidden gem located in the heart of Saint Joseph, Barbados, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and serene environment. This picturesque park offers visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant flora and fauna native to the region. With its lush greenery, colorful flowers, and towering trees, the park is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike, providing countless opportunities for breathtaking snapshots. Visitors can stroll along well-maintained paths, breathe in the fresh coastal air, and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely afternoon escape. In addition to its natural allure, Bathsheba Park is also home to a variety of local wildlife, giving visitors a chance to spot colorful birds and other creatures that inhabit the area. The park's peaceful ambiance makes it perfect for picnics, meditation, or simply enjoying a good book under the shade of a tree. Families will find ample space for children to run and play, and the inviting atmosphere encourages relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Bathsheba Park offers a perfect blend of both, making it a must-visit destination during your stay in Barbados. As the sun sets, the park transforms into an enchanting space, with the golden hues illuminating the landscape, providing a magical end to a day spent in this beautiful setting.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the fresh air.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and local wildlife.
- Check the weather before your visit, as rain can affect your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and exploring the park.
Getting There
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Car
From Crane Beach, start by heading north on the main road (Crane Road) toward the A1 highway. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the A1. Take a left turn onto the A1 highway. Continue on this road for about 7 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Bathsheba. When you approach the Bathsheba area, follow the signs to Hill Crest. You will eventually see Bathsheba Park on your right side. There is no entrance fee to the park.
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Public Transportation
From Crane Beach, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road (Crane Road). Take a minibus heading toward Bridgetown and inform the driver you wish to get off at Bathsheba. The fare is approximately $3 BBD. Once you reach Bathsheba, you may need to walk about 10 minutes along the coastal road to reach Bathsheba Park. Keep an eye out for the park on your left as you walk along.
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Taxi
You can also hire a taxi from Crane Beach to Bathsheba Park. Simply ask your hotel to arrange a taxi for you, or you can flag one down on the main road. The taxi ride will take around 20 minutes and will cost approximately $30 BBD, depending on the time of day and traffic. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey. The taxi will drop you off directly at Bathsheba Park.
Attractions Nearby to Bathsheba Park
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Hillcrest Community Centre
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Bathsheba
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Andromeda Botanic Gardens
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The Soup Bowl
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Joe's River
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Joes River Bridge
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Joes River
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Hackleton's Cliff Community Park
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Hackletons Cliff
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Cattlewash
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New Castle St. John
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PEG Farm and Nature Reserve
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Wild Barbados: Hackleton’s Giants
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Amazing Adventures Barbados
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St Joseph Parish Church Cemetery
