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Calabaza Sailing Cruises: Intimate Barbados Catamaran Adventures

Experience Barbados' pristine waters with Calabaza Sailing Cruises: Small groups, personalized service, and unforgettable catamaran adventures await!

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Calabaza Sailing Cruises offers personalized catamaran experiences in Barbados, focusing on small groups, snorkeling with turtles, exploring reefs, and enjoying Bajan cuisine. With a maximum of 12 guests, it's an exclusive way to discover the island's coastline.

A brief summary to Calabaza Sailing Cruises

  • Monday 7 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-9 pm
  • Friday 7 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-9 pm

Local tips

  • Book your cruise in advance, especially if traveling during peak season, to ensure availability.
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable clothing to protect yourself from the sun and enjoy a relaxing day on the water.
  • Consider bringing a waterproof camera to capture the stunning underwater sights while snorkeling.
  • Don't forget to try Calabaza's special rum punch, a local favorite.
  • Confirm your travel and accommodation details with the tour operator to arrange convenient pick-up instructions.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From the Bridgetown city center, a taxi to The Shallow Draught, where Calabaza Sailing Cruises departs, is a convenient option. Taxis are readily available throughout Bridgetown. The average taxi fare within Bridgetown is estimated to be around $10-$15 USD (20-30 BBD). Confirm the rate with the driver before starting your journey. Note that taxis in Barbados are identified by the letter “Z” on their license plates.

  • Public Transport

    The Barbados Transport Board operates buses throughout the island, including Bridgetown. You can catch a bus from one of the Bridgetown terminals (Fairchild Street or Princess Alice Highway). The standard bus fare is BDS$3.50 (approximately US$1.75). Ensure you have local currency, as foreign coins are not accepted on the Transport Board buses. From the bus terminal, it's a short walk or taxi ride to The Shallow Draught.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the Bridgetown area, walking to The Shallow Draught is a viable option. From the city center, head towards the waterfront and follow the signs towards the harbor. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes from the main areas of Bridgetown. Be aware of the weather conditions and wear comfortable shoes.

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Calabaza Sailing Cruises provides intimate and luxurious catamaran adventures along the stunning coast of Barbados. Departing from The Shallow Draught in Bridgetown, these cruises are designed for small groups, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience. With a maximum of just 12 guests, you'll avoid the crowded party boat atmosphere and enjoy a relaxing day on the water. The cruises typically include opportunities to snorkel with turtles, explore vibrant coral reefs, and discover fascinating shipwrecks. Knowledgeable and friendly crew members are on hand to provide guidance and share insights about the local marine environment. A delicious Bajan lunch, complete with local delicacies and Calabaza's special rum punch, is also a highlight. Calabaza offers various cruise options, including lunch cruises, sunset cruises, and private charters. Lunch cruises take you along the pristine waters of Barbados' west coast, with stops for snorkeling and a mouthwatering lunch. Sunset cruises provide a brilliant evening experience, while private cruises offer a completely customized itinerary. For those staying on the west coast, beach pick-up can be arranged. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-time cruiser, Calabaza Sailing Cruises promises a delightful escape and a unique perspective on the beauty of Barbados. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season.

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