Explore the Rich History of George Washington House

Getting There

• Walking

  From any location in Silver Sands, head towards the main road (Highway 7) that runs along the coast. Once you reach the highway, turn left and follow the road north. Keep walking for approximately 2.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout at the junction with the A1 highway. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the A1 highway, heading towards Bridgetown. Continue walking along the A1 for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will start to see signs for Bridgetown. As you enter Bridgetown, you will pass the National Heroes Square, a prominent landmark. Continue walking straight past the square until you reach the intersection with St. Michael's Row. Turn right onto St. Michael's Row, and after a short walk, you will find George Washington House on your left, located at 149, St. Michael's Row. The house is well-marked, and there is an entrance that leads to the visitor center.

• Public Transport (Bus)

  From Silver Sands, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road (Highway 7). Board a bus heading towards Bridgetown; you should see buses marked 'Bridgetown' or 'Town'. The ride will take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Bridgetown, get off at the stop near the National Heroes Square. From there, walk straight ahead to St. Michael's Row, which is just a short distance from the square. Turn right onto St. Michael's Row, and after a few minutes' walk, you will see George Washington House on your left.