Bathsheba Park: Barbados' Rugged Coastal Beauty
Discover the rugged beauty of Barbados' east coast at Bathsheba Park, a haven of dramatic scenery, tranquil beaches, and authentic Bajan charm.
Bathsheba Park, located on the east coast of Barbados in the town of Bathsheba, is a beachfront park known for its dramatic scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Characterized by rugged rock formations, the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean, and lush greenery, it's a popular spot for picnics, photography, and relaxation.
A brief summary to Bathsheba Park
- Hill Crest, Saint Joseph, BB
- +1246-830-3228
Local tips
- Visit during the week for a quieter experience, as the park tends to be busier on weekends.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy under the shade of the trees, taking in the oceanfront vista.
- Explore the unique rock formations along the shore, remnants of an ancient coral reef.
- Exercise caution if entering the water, as strong currents and powerful waves can be dangerous.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown, you can take a bus operated by the Barbados Transport Board to Bathsheba. The buses are easily identified by their blue color and yellow stripe. The standard bus fare is BBD 3.50, and payment must be made in local currency. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes. Check the Barbados Transport Board website for the most up-to-date schedules.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from most locations in Barbados, including the airport and major hotels. A taxi from Bridgetown to Bathsheba will cost approximately $40 - $50 and take around 20 minutes. Agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
Discover more about Bathsheba Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rest Haven Beach Cottages
0.2 km
Experience tranquility at Rest Haven Beach Cottages, a serene retreat in Bathsheba, Barbados, where natural beauty meets comfort.
Zemi East Coast Cafe
0.2 km
Experience the soul of Bathsheba at Zemi East Coast Cafe: Ocean views, local flavors, and a taste of Barbadian history.
ECO Lifestyle & Lodge
0.3 km
Discover the serene ECO Lifestyle & Lodge in Bathsheba, Barbados, where eco-friendly living meets stunning natural beauty.
The Atlantis Historic Inn
0.5 km
Experience the authentic charm of Barbados at The Atlantis Historic Inn, a boutique hotel on the rugged east coast offering stunning ocean views and Bajan hospitality since the 1880s.
Round House
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of the Atlantic at Round House, Bathsheba's premier restaurant and cultural venue.
Joes River Dam
1.3 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Joes River Dam in Barbados, a must-visit landmark for nature and history enthusiasts.
Unmissable attractions to see
Hillcrest Community Centre
0.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Hillcrest Community Centre in Bathsheba, Barbados – a perfect sanctuary for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Bathsheba
0.6 km
Discover the stunning beauty of Bathsheba beach in Barbados, a serene escape with breathtaking views, vibrant culture, and thrilling surf.
Andromeda Botanic Gardens
0.6 km
Explore the lush wonders of Andromeda Botanic Gardens, a tropical oasis in Bathsheba showcasing diverse plant life and stunning artistry.
The Soup Bowl
0.7 km
Discover the beauty of The Soup Bowl, a serene beach in Bathsheba known for its breathtaking views and exceptional surfing conditions.
Joe's River
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Joe's River in Barbados: a tropical rainforest escape with hiking trails, historic bridges, and breathtaking views, offering a tranquil retreat.
Joes River Bridge
1.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Joe's River Bridge in Bathsheba, where nature and serenity come together in perfect harmony.
Joes River
1.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Joes River in Barbados: a lush tropical rainforest with hiking trails, historic bridges, and tranquil escapes in the heart of St. Joseph.
Hackleton's Cliff Community Park
1.4 km
Explore Hackleton's Cliff Community Park, a serene oasis in Saint Joseph, Barbados, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hackletons Cliff
1.4 km
Explore the breathtaking Hackletons Cliff in Barbados, where stunning ocean views and rugged landscapes await you in a serene natural setting.
Cattlewash
1.8 km
Discover Cattlewash Beach in Saint Joseph, Barbados: a serene escape with golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for relaxation and natural beauty.
New Castle St. John
1.9 km
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PEG Farm and Nature Reserve
2.2 km
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Wild Barbados: Hackleton’s Giants
2.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hackleton's Giants, a natural wonder in Barbados offering stunning views and serene hiking trails.
Amazing Adventures Barbados
2.6 km
Explore the breathtaking trails and stunning views of Amazing Adventures Barbados, a must-visit hiking destination in Saint Joseph.
St Joseph Parish Church Cemetery
2.7 km
Explore the serene St. Joseph Parish Church Cemetery, a historical gem in Barbados, where tranquility meets rich cultural heritage amidst beautiful landscapes.
Essential places to dine
Dina's Bar
0.1 km
Experience authentic Barbadian cuisine at Dina's Bar, where warm hospitality meets breathtaking views in Saint Joseph.
Uncle Joe's Bar & Grill
0.1 km
Experience delicious Caribbean cuisine with stunning beach views at Uncle Joe's Bar & Grill in Bathsheba.
Sea View Bar
0.2 km
Discover breathtaking ocean views and delectable local cuisine at Sea View Bar in Foster Hall – your ultimate dining escape in Barbados.
Zaccios on the East
0.3 km
Experience authentic Caribbean flavors at Zaccios on the East in Bathsheba - where delicious cuisine meets stunning ocean views.
Eastside Kitchen
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Caribbean cuisine at Eastside Kitchen in Saint Joseph, Barbados - where every meal tells a story.
De Garage Bar & Grille
0.6 km
Discover De Garage Bar & Grille in Bathsheba - a culinary gem serving delicious Caribbean dishes with breathtaking ocean views.
Treeline House
0.9 km
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Souse Gaggs Hill
1.5 km
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The Farm House
2.0 km
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Basement Bar
2.2 km
Discover delicious grill cuisine and vibrant vibes at Basement Bar in Edgecliff, Saint John – an unforgettable taste of Barbados!
Amazing Cuisine
2.6 km
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Bay Tavern Bar & Restaurant
3.0 km
Experience exquisite grill cuisine at Bay Tavern Bar & Restaurant with breathtaking views in Martin's Bay, New Castle Barbados.
Cottage Bar & Grill
3.2 km
Discover the flavors of Barbados at Cottage Bar & Grill in Horse Hill - where local ingredients meet warm hospitality.
Naniki
3.5 km
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Cow Pen Bar
3.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cleaver's Hill Supermarket Inc.
1.1 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Barbados at Cleaver's Hill Supermarket, your local grocery store in Bathsheba, offering fresh produce and unique local products.
Bardown Variety And Bar
1.1 km
Experience the heart of Barbadian culture at Bardown Variety And Bar in Bathsheba, offering drinks, snacks, and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Venture Trading
2.9 km
Explore the heart of Saint John with a visit to Venture Trading, your go-to grocery store for local produce and authentic Barbadian snacks.
246apparel
3.1 km
Explore 246apparel for unique clothing that blends local culture with contemporary fashion in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
CuriosbyDesign
3.2 km
Explore CuriosbyDesign for unique clothing and home goods that embody local craftsmanship and style, perfect for unforgettable souvenirs.
En Core: Lifestyle & Gifts
3.2 km
Explore En Core: Your ultimate destination for unique gifts and lifestyle products that capture the essence of local craftsmanship.
BOUNSAH
3.2 km
Discover unique fashion trends and accessories at Bounsah, the ultimate shopping destination for tourists in paradise.
Lordini
3.2 km
Explore Lordini: A vibrant music store offering a diverse range of instruments, vinyl records, and musical accessories for all enthusiasts.
Moments By Elizabeth's
3.2 km
Explore a treasure trove of local crafts and unique souvenirs at Moments By Elizabeth's, the ultimate gift shop for tourists seeking a slice of local culture.
Heavenly Gift
3.3 km
Discover the charm of Barbados at Heavenly Gift, a variety store in Bridgetown offering unique crafts and everyday essentials.
The Customs Palace
3.3 km
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Hygieia
3.3 km
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Galleria mall
3.4 km
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Shankar Lal Sharma
3.4 km
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sarjen murmu
3.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Aunty G Bar
1.0 km
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Gagg Hill Rumshop
1.1 km
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Nicole Bar (Green Corner Shop)
1.2 km
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East Side
1.4 km
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Old Brigand Rum Shop
3.1 km
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Barbados
3.4 km
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Cynthia's Variety
3.5 km
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R.Y Wooden Finishes inc
3.8 km
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Scientist's Place
4.0 km
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Chalky Mount Bar
4.2 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and stunning landscapes at Chalky Mount Bar, a hidden gem in Saint Joseph, Barbados.
Rose Bar And Grill
4.2 km
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Home Alone Domino Club
4.3 km
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Omerta Sports Bar
4.4 km
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Velma's Bar
4.5 km
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AAA's Hide-Away
4.6 km
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