Discover the Heart of Governance at Holetown Public Centre
Experience the essence of Barbadian governance and community at the Holetown Public Centre, a unique glimpse into local life in Saint James.
Nestled in the charming area of Weston, the Holetown Public Centre serves as a unique glimpse into the local administrative heart of Barbados. Tourists can appreciate its historical significance and the welcoming essence of Barbadian culture.
A brief summary to Holetown Public Centre
- Hwy 1B, Weston, Saint James, BB
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings to see the Centre bustling with locals.
- Engage with local residents to learn about community events and cultural festivals.
- Plan your visit to coincide with local market days for a vibrant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head southwest on the main road from any point in Saint James. Navigate to Hwy 1B, which runs along the coast. Continue on Hwy 1B until you reach Weston. The Holetown Public Centre will be on your right, just past the Weston area. Look for the government building along the highway.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, look for local buses heading toward Holetown. These usually have 'Holetown' or 'Weston' displayed on their front. Board the bus at any bus stop in Saint James. The fare is usually around BBD 2.00. The bus will take you along the coast to Weston. Once you reach Weston, disembark at the nearest stop to Hwy 1B. From there, walk a short distance to find the Holetown Public Centre, which will be on your right along the highway.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi. Simply hail a taxi from your location or ask your hotel to arrange one for you. Inform the driver that you wish to go to the Holetown Public Centre on Hwy 1B in Weston. The fare will depend on your starting location, but expect to pay around BBD 20-30 for a taxi ride within Saint James.