Harrismith: Coastal Ruins and Secluded Beach
Discover Harrismith in Barbados: Explore coastal ruins, relax on a secluded beach, and immerse yourself in the island's rich history.
Harrismith, located on Barbados' southeastern coast, offers a blend of historical intrigue and natural beauty. Explore the ruins of Harrismith Great House, a former plantation mansion, and relax on the secluded Harrismith Beach below.
A brief summary to Harrismith
- Harrismith, BB
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and capture stunning photographs.
- Bring your own food, drinks, and beach gear, as there are no facilities on the beach.
- Check tide tables beforehand and exercise caution when venturing into the water due to strong currents.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the ruins and navigating the stone steps to the beach.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown, head to the Fairchild Street Bus Terminal. Look for buses heading towards the east coast, specifically those with 'Harrismith' on their route sign. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. The fare is typically low, so have Barbadian dollars on hand. Routes 10, 10E, and 12A are known to stop near Harrismith. From the Harrismith stop, follow signs to the landmark.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available from anywhere in Bridgetown. Request a ride to 'Harrismith' or provide the coordinates (latitude: 13.134018, longitude: -59.4271758). The journey takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip. A short trip from Bridgetown will likely cost between $20-30 USD.
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