Explore the Historic Blackwoods Screw Dock in Bridgetown
Immerse yourself in the rich maritime history of Barbados at the historic Blackwoods Screw Dock in Bridgetown—a landmark of cultural significance.
Discover the Blackwoods Screw Dock in Bridgetown, a historic landmark that showcases the rich maritime heritage of Barbados. Its stunning architecture and scenic views make it a must-visit.
A brief summary to Blackwoods Screw Dock Barbados
- Bridgetown, Saint Michael, BB
- +1246-841-7716
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views over the water.
- Check local schedules for any events or exhibitions that might be hosted nearby.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful architecture and the scenic harbor.
- Explore nearby attractions, such as local markets, to enhance your cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From St. Lawrence Gap, start by heading west on the main road (Highway 7) towards the roundabout. Continue straight through the roundabout and stay on Highway 7. After approximately 3 kilometers, you will reach the entrance of Bridgetown. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to the city center. Once you arrive in Bridgetown, follow signs to the waterfront, where you can find Blackwoods Screw Dock.
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Public Bus
From St. Lawrence Gap, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road (Highway 7). Board a bus heading towards Bridgetown. The bus ride should take about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Bridgetown, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, you can walk towards the waterfront where Blackwoods Screw Dock is located. It’s about a 10-minute walk from the terminal.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hail a taxi from St. Lawrence Gap. Simply ask the driver to take you to Blackwoods Screw Dock in Bridgetown. The journey will take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the price before getting in.
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