Walkers Reserve: A Regenerative Oasis
Discover Barbados' east coast gem: a revitalized landscape showcasing nature's resilience and sustainable innovation at Walkers Reserve.
Walkers Reserve is a 277-acre eco-tourism destination on Barbados' east coast, transformed from a former sand quarry into a thriving landscape with diverse ecosystems. It showcases habitat regeneration and sustainable practices, offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities.
A brief summary to Walkers Reserve
- Walkers, St. Andrew Bridgetown St. Andrew, Walkers Savannah, Saint Andrew, BB25026, BB
- +1246-250-9752
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-3 pm
- Thursday 7 am-3 pm
- Friday 7 am-3 pm
- Saturday 7 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on trails with some hilly sections.
- Bring plenty of water, as there is limited shade on the trails.
- Consider a guided tour to learn more about the reserve's regeneration projects and spot local flora and fauna.
- Check the website for tour schedules, including specialized birdwatching and beekeeping tours.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bridgetown, take the #4 bus to Shorey Village from the Princess Alice Terminal. The bus fare is BBD 3.50. The bus will drop you directly at the entrance to Walkers Reserve.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Bridgetown to Walkers Reserve will take approximately 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay between BBD $80 to $100 for the trip. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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Driving
If driving from Bridgetown, head north on Highway 2 for approximately 13 miles (21km). The reserve entrance is just after St. Andrew's Parish Church. Parking is available at the reserve.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Saint Andrew Parish Church
0.3 km
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Walkers Beach
0.9 km
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Sand Dunes
1.0 km
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Santosha Barbados
1.7 km
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East Coast Hole
2.2 km
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Lakes Beach
2.8 km
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Scotland View Bar&Variety
3.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Morgan Lewis Windmill
1.8 km
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Haggatts Old Factory Yard
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Bawdens Aquaculture Park
1.9 km
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Morgan Lewis Beach
2.0 km
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Cherry Tree Hill
2.0 km
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Magnetic Hill
2.4 km
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Chalky Mount Trail
2.5 km
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Enlightened Travelers
2.5 km
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Chalky Mount Hike Start/Parking
2.7 km
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Wild Barbados: Chalky Mount Challenge
2.7 km
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Chalky Mount
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Cherry Tree Hill Reserve
2.9 km
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Ride Barbados
3.0 km
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Turner's Hall Wood
3.0 km
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Barclays Park
3.2 km
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Essential places to dine
11 Parishes Sports Bar & Restaurant
1.6 km
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DG Eats
3.1 km
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The Bay Lounge
3.2 km
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It's a Mirage
3.4 km
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Jell's Canteen
5.9 km
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Round House
6.2 km
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LK's Hideaway & Kitchen
6.2 km
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Amazing Cuisine
6.3 km
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Black Bess Canteen
6.3 km
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Souse Gaggs Hill
6.4 km
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Naniki
6.4 km
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Sonia's Sports Bar and Grill
6.5 km
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Judy's Watering Hole Rum Shop
6.5 km
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Angie’s Kitchen
6.6 km
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Orton's Place
6.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Island Naturals Boutique
0.9 km
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Chataik Boutique
1.0 km
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Treats By Legacy
2.5 km
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Highland Pottery Inc.
2.8 km
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De Mount Variety
3.2 km
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Village Vine Variety aka ( C Variety Kiosks)
3.7 km
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DK Fasion Co
4.8 km
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Gift Baskets Barbados
4.8 km
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A Gift For You Barbados
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R’s Meat, Variety and Hardware
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Little Gems Boutique
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Brie's Minimart
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Junction Hardware
6.1 km
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Sol Shop Convenience Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Tiki Bar
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Coast to Coast Bar & Restaurant
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P&M Variety Shop & Bar
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Omerta Sports Bar
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Rose Bar And Grill
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Ackee Tree Bar
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Sunset Bar
4.3 km
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Hidden Valley Bar
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The Family Inn Bar
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Date Tree Delight
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Cane Hole Bar
6.1 km
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