Discover the Charm of St. Nicholas Abbey Distillery
Explore the historic St. Nicholas Abbey Distillery in Barbados, where rum crafting meets rich heritage amidst stunning plantation vistas.
Experience the historic St. Nicholas Abbey Distillery in Barbados, where rum production meets rich heritage. Delight in guided tours, tastings, and stunning plantation views.
A brief summary to St.Nicholas Abbey Destillerie
- Moore Hill, Saint Peter, BB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Take a guided tour for an in-depth understanding of rum production.
- Don't miss the chance to sample their unique rums after the tour.
- Bring your camera for breathtaking views of the Caribbean from the estate.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Holetown, walk to the nearest bus stop along the main road. Look for a bus heading towards Speightstown. The buses are usually brightly colored and will have 'Speightstown' written on them. Board the bus and enjoy a scenic ride along the west coast of Barbados. After approximately 30 minutes, ask the driver to drop you off near St. Nicholas Abbey. The bus will stop near a junction close to the Abbey's entrance.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a taxi in Holetown. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. The taxi will take you directly to St. Nicholas Abbey, which is located at Moore Hill, Saint Peter. The ride should take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
For the adventurous, you can walk to St. Nicholas Abbey from Holetown, but it is a long trek of approximately 6 miles. Start by heading north along the main road towards Speightstown. Follow the road as it curves along the coastline and through local neighborhoods. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to St. Nicholas Abbey, which will be slightly inland from the main road. This route provides a unique chance to experience the local culture and scenery, but be prepared for a couple of hours of walking.
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