A Touch of Eden: Nature's Oasis in Barbados
Experience the serene beauty of A Touch of Eden, a nature preserve in Barbados showcasing the island's rich biodiversity and tranquil landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Bridgetown, A Touch of Eden offers a serene escape into Barbados' lush natural beauty. This nature preserve invites tourists to explore diverse flora and fauna, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
A brief summary to A Touch of Eden Barbados
- 1A Neils Plantation St. Michael, Bridgetown, Saint Michael, BB
- +1246-260-7865
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and the best wildlife sightings.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to enjoy the trails fully.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the designated rest areas.
- Check for any scheduled guided tours to enhance your visit.
- Don't forget your camera for capturing the stunning flora and fauna!
Getting There
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Walking
From Rockley Beach, head towards the main road (Hastings Main Road). Walk along Hastings Main Road towards the south until you reach the intersection with the entrance to the Rockley Resort. Continue walking straight, and you will pass by various shops and restaurants. Once you reach the roundabout, take the second exit onto the ABC Highway. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the traffic lights. Cross the road carefully, and you will see the entrance to Neils Plantation on your left. A Touch of Eden Barbados is located at 1A Neils Plantation. Follow the signage to the nature preserve.
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Bus
From Rockley, you can catch a local bus heading towards Bridgetown from the bus stop located on Hastings Main Road. Take any bus that says 'Bridgetown' and inform the driver you want to get off at Neils Plantation. The bus ride should take about 10-15 minutes. Once you get off, walk back a short distance towards the plantation entrance. A Touch of Eden Barbados is located at 1A Neils Plantation. Follow the signs to the nature preserve.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from Rockley to A Touch of Eden Barbados. Taxis are readily available in the area. Inform the driver that you would like to go to 1A Neils Plantation. The journey should take approximately 10 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip.
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