Discovering the Legacy of Waterford Bridge
Explore Waterford Bridge, a historical landmark in Bridgetown, Barbados, rich in culture and stunning architectural beauty.
Waterford Bridge, a historical landmark in Bridgetown, Barbados, is a testament to the island's rich history and architectural beauty. Visitors can explore its stunning structure and appreciate the serene surroundings, making it a perfect stop for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.
A brief summary to Waterford Bridge
- Waterford Rd, Bridgetown, Saint Michael, BB
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the banks nearby, where the views are especially picturesque.
- Consider pairing your visit with other nearby attractions for a more comprehensive historical tour.
- Check local events as there may be cultural festivities or guided tours available on certain days.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hastings, start at the Hastings Boardwalk, a popular area along the coast. Walk along the boardwalk heading north until you reach the main road, Highway 7. This should take about 10 minutes. Once you reach Highway 7, turn left and walk along the sidewalk towards Bridgetown. Continue walking for approximately 20-25 minutes. You'll pass several shops and restaurants, so feel free to stop if you’d like. Keep an eye out for the signs pointing towards Bridgetown.
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Walking
As you approach the area of Bridgetown, you will come to a roundabout. At this roundabout, take the second exit onto Waterford Road. Continue walking along Waterford Road for about 10-15 minutes. You will see Waterford Bridge ahead as you approach the site. It's a historical landmark, so you can't miss it. Enjoy the view and take pictures!
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