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Atlantis Submarines Barbados: An Underwater Adventure

Explore Barbados' underwater world in a real submarine! Dive to 150ft, see colorful reefs, tropical fish & a shipwreck. An unforgettable adventure!

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

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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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The Shallow Draught Bridgetown St. Michael, Bridgetown, BB11142, BB
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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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    From Bridgetown, several public buses travel near the Shallow Draught. Look for buses heading towards the Princess Alice Highway. The standard bus fare is $3.50 BBD, payable in local currency. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the Atlantis Submarines departure point.

    Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Barbados. A taxi from the Bridgetown city center to the Shallow Draught is a short ride, with an estimated fare of $20-$30 BBD. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

    Walking

    If you are already in Bridgetown, the Shallow Draught is within walking distance. From the city center, head west towards the Princess Alice Highway. Follow the highway, and you'll find the Shallow Draught on your right, after the Pelican Craft Centre. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.

    Local tips

    Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
    Children must be at least 3 feet tall to participate in the submarine tour.
    Consider the night dive for a unique perspective on Barbados' underwater world.
    Arrive at the Shallow Draught at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.
    Bring your camera to capture the amazing sights, but be mindful of the lighting conditions underwater.

    Discover more about Atlantis Submarines

    Atlantis Submarines Barbados offers a unique opportunity to explore the underwater world without getting wet. Since 1987, they have provided safe and exhilarating submarine tours, allowing visitors to descend up to 150 feet beneath the surface of the Caribbean Sea. The adventure begins at the Shallow Draught in Bridgetown, where you'll board the Ocean Quest transfer vessel. A scenic cruise along the coastline takes you to the submarine dive site. Once aboard the submarine, large viewing ports reveal a kaleidoscope of colors and marine life. A knowledgeable co-pilot narrates the 40-minute underwater adventure, helping you identify the amazing sights. During the dive, you'll explore vibrant coral formations, encounter tropical fish, and discover a sunken shipwreck, usually only accessible to scuba divers. Atlantis Submarines is committed to environmental responsibility, operating battery-powered submarines that produce no emissions. They are also the first attraction in the world to achieve the double award from Green Certifications and Green Globe. For an extra thrill, consider the Atlantis Submarines Night Dive, offering a unique perspective on the underwater world.
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