Discover the Charm of Guinea Plantation House
Explore the rich heritage of Barbados at Guinea Plantation House, your gateway to local attractions and cultural experiences.
Experience the vibrant history and culture of Barbados at the Guinea Plantation House, a visitor center that offers insights into the island's rich heritage. Nestled in Saint John, this location serves as a gateway for tourists seeking to explore Barbados' natural beauty and historical sites. The center is dedicated to providing valuable information and resources, making it an essential stop for anyone looking to get the most out of their visit to this stunning Caribbean destination.
A brief summary to Go Barbados
- Guinea Plantation House, Guinea, Saint John, BB
- +1246-423-0039
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions taking place during your visit to engage with local culture.
- Take advantage of the knowledgeable staff for insider tips on the best local attractions and dining options.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from anywhere in Saint Lucy, start by heading southeast on the main road (Highway 1A) towards Speightstown. Continue on this road for about 15 minutes until you reach a roundabout. Take the second exit to stay on Highway 1A. After approximately 10 minutes, you will see signs for the A1 towards St. John. Follow this road for another 15-20 minutes. You will need to make a slight left onto Guinea Plantation Road. Finally, follow the signs for Go Barbados, which will be located at Guinea Plantation House.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you will need to catch a bus from Saint Lucy to Speightstown first. Look for the buses labeled 'Speightstown' at the bus stops. The fare is typically around $2 BBD. Once you arrive in Speightstown, transfer to a bus heading towards St. John or Hothersal Turning. Confirm with the driver that the bus will stop near Guinea Plantation House. After reaching your stop, it's about a 10-minute walk to the location. Follow the road signs to Guinea Plantation House, where Go Barbados is situated.
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