Discover Tranquility at King George V Memorial Park
Explore the serene beauty of King George V Memorial Park, a perfect recreational escape in the heart of Barbados for families and nature lovers.
A brief summary to King George V Memorial Park
- Unnamed Road, Jezreel, Saint Philip, BB
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Nestled in the picturesque locale of Jezreel, Barbados, King George V Memorial Park stands as a tranquil oasis for both locals and tourists. This recreational center is perfect for those looking to unwind amidst nature's beauty. The park boasts expansive green lawns, vibrant flower beds, and well-maintained pathways ideal for leisurely strolls or energetic jogs. Families will find a welcoming atmosphere, with plenty of space for children to run, play, and explore. On sunny days, the park becomes a hub of activity, with picnics and gatherings taking place under the shade of majestic trees. The park's inviting ambiance is complemented by its well-equipped facilities, including benches and tables for picnicking, making it a perfect spot for families and friends to enjoy a meal together. Visitors can also partake in various outdoor activities, whether it be frisbee, yoga, or simply lounging with a good book. The surrounding scenery enhances the experience, with the sounds of nature providing a peaceful backdrop. For those interested in history, the park features memorials that pay homage to King George V, adding a cultural layer to your visit. Whether you're seeking a quiet place to reflect or a lively spot for family fun, King George V Memorial Park caters to all preferences, ensuring a memorable experience for every tourist. With its accessibility and welcoming atmosphere, it remains a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the beautiful landscapes of Barbados.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a leisurely lunch on the lush lawns.
- Consider visiting during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the park is filled with beautiful spots perfect for photos.
- Check the weather beforehand and plan for a sunny day to fully enjoy the outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to King George V Memorial Park from anywhere in Saint Philip, head towards the Unnamed Road in Jezreel. Use a GPS or map application for accurate navigation. If you're coming from the southern part of Saint Philip, take Highway 5 (the main road), then look for signs directing you to Jezreel. Once on the Unnamed Road, continue straight until you reach the park. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any posted restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach King George V Memorial Park using public transportation, you can take a local bus that operates in the Saint Philip area. Look for a bus heading towards Jezreel; confirm with the driver that they will stop near the Unnamed Road. Upon arrival, you may need to walk a short distance to the park. Buses typically cost around BBD 2-3 (Barbadian dollars). Make sure to check the bus schedule for return times to ensure you have a ride back.
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Walking
If you are close to King George V Memorial Park and prefer to walk, ensure you are on the Unnamed Road in Jezreel. The park is easily accessible on foot. Follow the path leading into the park, and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Walking here is free of charge.
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