Hackleton's Cliff Community Park: Panoramic Views and Tranquil Escape
Discover breathtaking panoramic views, local history, and a serene escape at Hackleton's Cliff Community Park on Barbados' rugged east coast.
Hackleton's Cliff Community Park, located in St. Joseph, Barbados, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the island's east coast from a dramatic limestone cliff. Maintained by the local community, the park provides a serene escape with historical significance and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Hackleton's Cliff Community Park
- Hackletons, Saint Joseph, BB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the stunning views from the cliff top.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the park and nearby trails.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown, head to the Fairchild Street Bus Terminal and take bus #6A towards Martin's Bay. This bus passes approximately 800m from Hackleton's Cliff. Alternatively, the more frequent #7 bus heading for Sargeant Street can drop you 200m from St John's Parish Church, which is near Hackleton's Cliff. A single bus fare is approximately BBD 3.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI), a taxi to Hackleton's Cliff Community Park will cost approximately BBD 60-80. The journey takes around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Ride-sharing services like Uber are not widely available in Barbados, so taxis are the most reliable option.
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Driving
From Bridgetown, take Highway 3 towards the east coast and follow the signs for St. Joseph. Then follow signs to Hackleton's Cliff, Pegg Farm, or St John's Church. Limited parking is available near the cliff area. Parking is free. There are no toll roads on this route.
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