Walkers Beach: A Tranquil Escape on Barbados' Rugged East Coast
Discover the unspoiled beauty of Walkers Beach in Barbados: a tranquil escape offering stunning coastal scenery and a connection with nature.
Walkers Beach, nestled in the parish of St. Andrew, offers a serene and secluded escape from the bustling tourist areas of Barbados. Known for its untouched beauty and dramatic Atlantic coastline, it's a haven for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature.
A brief summary to Walkers Beach
- Saint Andrew, BB
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunrises and sunsets, and to avoid the midday heat.
- Bring your own refreshments and snacks, as there are limited dining options directly on the beach.
- Be aware that swimming can be dangerous due to strong currents; heed warning signs and exercise caution.
- Combine your beach visit with a trip to nearby attractions like St. Andrew's Parish Church or Morgan Lewis Windmill for a richer experience.
- Check the local tide schedule before your visit to plan for the best beachcombing and walking conditions.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown or Speightstown, take a public bus or minibus heading towards Saint Andrew. Look for buses with signs indicating 'Saint Andrew' or 'Bathsheba'. The fare is $3.50 BBD. Inform the driver you are going to Walkers Beach. The bus will drop you off at the nearest stop on the main road, approximately a 10-15 minute walk to the beach. Follow the road towards the coast, asking locals for directions if needed.
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Driving
From the ABC Highway (Highway 1), follow signs towards the East Coast and Saint Andrew. Continue along Highway 1 until you see signs for Walkers Beach. Turn onto the smaller road leading towards the coast. Limited free parking is available near the beach.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are available from most locations in Barbados. A taxi from Bridgetown to Walkers Beach will cost approximately $80-100 BBD. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Saint Andrew Parish Church
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Morgan Lewis Beach
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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