Morgan Lewis Windmill: A Step Back in Time
Discover Barbados's sugar heritage at the Caribbean's only complete sugar mill. Enjoy panoramic views and local treats in scenic St. Andrew.
Visit the Morgan Lewis Windmill in St. Andrew, Barbados, the only complete and working sugar windmill in the Caribbean. Built in 1727, it offers a glimpse into the island's sugar production history. Explore the mill's interior, enjoy panoramic views, and taste local treats at the Grind Artisan Cafe.
A brief summary to Morgan Lewis Windmill
- Cherry Tree Hill, Morgan Lewis Nr, Morgan Lewis, Saint Andrew, BB
- +1246-622-4039
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the crop season (February to July) for a chance to see the mill in operation and sample fresh cane juice.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Cherry Tree Hill for even more spectacular views of the east coast.
- Enjoy a relaxing break at the Grind Artisan Cafe, savoring local treats while taking in the scenic surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain and climbing stairs within the mill.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown, take the #4 bus from the Princess Alice Bus Terminal towards Shorey Village. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes and costs BBD$3.50. From Shorey Village, it's a 600m uphill walk to Morgan Lewis Windmill. Alternatively, from Speightstown, take the bus to Shorey Village, which runs every 3 hours and costs BBD$2. The windmill is a 600m uphill walk from there.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are readily available throughout Barbados. From Bridgetown, a taxi to Morgan Lewis Windmill will cost approximately BBD$45-60 and take around 23 minutes. From Speightstown, a taxi will cost approximately BBD$50-60. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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