Discover the Secluded Beauty of Cove Bay
Escape to the rugged beauty of Cove Bay in Saint Lucy, Barbados. Discover dramatic cliffs, panoramic ocean views, and tranquil serenity.
Cove Bay, nestled in Saint Lucy, Barbados, offers a tranquil escape with its rugged cliffs and panoramic ocean views. This hidden gem, characterized by its dramatic coastal formations and relatively untouched landscape, provides a serene alternative to the island's more bustling beaches. It's a perfect spot for contemplation and enjoying the raw beauty of the Atlantic.
A brief summary to Cove Bay
- Blacksage Alley, Saint Lucy, BB
Local tips
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to explore the cliff paths around Cove Bay, as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the scenery, as there are no restaurants or vendors directly at Cove Bay.
Getting There
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Driving
From Speightstown, head north on Highway 1B towards Saint Lucy. Continue past the town of Crab Hill. Look for signs indicating Blacksage Alley. Turn onto Blacksage Alley; Cove Bay will be at the end of this road. Parking is limited and unpaved.
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown, take a bus to Speightstown. From Speightstown, you can catch a local bus towards Connell Town and ask to be dropped off near Blacksage Alley. From there, it's approximately a 15-20 minute walk to Cove Bay. Bus fare is approximately $3.50 BBD per ride.
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