Discover the Charm of Drax Hall Estate
Experience the historic Drax Hall Estate in Saint Joseph, Barbados, where rich heritage and stunning architecture come together in a tranquil setting.
Drax Hall Estate, a historical landmark nestled in Saint Joseph, Barbados, offers visitors a glimpse into the island's rich heritage. This estate is renowned for its stunning architecture and lush surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Caribbean history.
A brief summary to Drax Hall Estate
- Bowling Alley Hill, Saint Joseph, BB
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler hours of the day for a more comfortable experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Check if guided tours are available to enhance your understanding of the estate's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the estate's expansive grounds.
Getting There
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Walking
From Silver Sands, head northeast towards the main road (Highway 7). Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking along the sidewalk. Follow the road until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the ABC Highway. Continue straight for approximately 2.5 kilometers until you reach the junction at the A1 road. Here, you will need to cross the highway carefully and proceed to the bus stop on the opposite side.
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Public Transport (Bus)
At the bus stop on the A1 road, look for a bus heading towards Saint Joseph. Buses in Barbados are usually minivans or small buses and are marked by their destination. Once on the bus, inform the driver that you are going to Drax Hall Estate. The ride will take around 25-30 minutes, and you should keep an eye out for the sign indicating Drax Hall Estate. The bus will drop you off at the nearest point to the estate.
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Walking from Bus Stop
After getting off the bus, you may have to walk a short distance. Head southeast on the road towards Bowling Alley Hill. Look for signs directing you to Drax Hall Estate. Follow the signs and you should reach the estate within 10-15 minutes of walking.
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