Barbados Shore Excursion Surf and Turf

Benny Hall, BB
75% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (26 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Entrance fee to Tranquility Cruises
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    Friendly, knowledgeable and licensed tour guide
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Use of snorkeling equipment
    Use of Snorkelling equipment
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    Bottled water
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    Cruise port pick-up and drop-off
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    Entrance fee to Barbados Wildlife Reserve

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    Gratuities
    Gratuities
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    Lunch
    Lunch

Pickup

Your tour will depart from Tour Departure Gate One (1), located within the cruise terminal. Depending on where your cruise ship is docked, you will most likely need to take a shuttle bus from your ship to the cruise terminal. Once you exit the terminal doors, you will arrive at the designated tour gate and bus-loading departure area. Look for the “Beautiful Barbados Tours” sign at Gate One (1). One of the representatives will be there to welcome you and assist with check-in. After checking in, the representative will direct you to your tour guide and tour vehicle. Please arrive at the designated departure location at least ten (10) minutes before your scheduled departure time. This will allow sufficient time for check-in and boarding and help ensure a smooth and timely departure.

What to expect

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Barbados Wildlife Reserve

Visit Barbados Wildlife Reserve for their morning feeding time and watch the monkeys at play.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Bathsheba Beach

Bathsheba is located on the Eastern coastline of Barbados. It is said that this area was named after the wife of King David whose name was “Bathsheba”. Legend has it that she bathed in milk to keep her skin beautiful and soft, and the rolling surf waters of Bathsheba’s “Soup Bowl” resembled Bathsheba’s bath. The area is popular with surfers. It is a popular area for locals and visitors alike and is dotted with several seaside cottages.

Duration 20 minutes
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Carlisle Bay

Carlisle Bay is named after the Earl of Carlisle who stole Barbados away from Sir William Courteen in the Great Barbados Robbery. Today Carlisle Bay has the whitest sand in Barbados & the most brilliant turquoise sea. The Carlisle Bay Marine Park has 6 shipwrecks in close proximity. The great diversity of brilliantly coloured marine life include, turtles, star fish, sand dollars, rays and more.

Duration 150 minutes
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Savvy On The Bay

Savvy on the Bay is a Beach Bar & Food truck park on the beach in Barbados. This is where you will meet the snorkel boat and have time to buy a bite to eat if you wish.

Duration 60 minutes
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Tranquility Cruises

Join us aboard Tranquility Cruises for 1 hour and 30 minutes for a snorkel cruise to swim the turtles and snorkel at a shipwreck in Carlisle Bay

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Before your boat cruise enjoy some free time at Savvy on the Bay, a lively beachfront destination featuring a beach bar and food truck park, the time is yours to enjoy however you choose. Take a refreshing swim, relax on the beach or rent a beach chair, grab a delicious bite from one of the food trucks, or simply sit back with a drink and enjoy the laid-back island atmosphere.
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
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    Cruise ship passengers must provide their cruise ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and all-aboard time when booking.
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    Guests are not permitted to feed the monkeys; you’ll have the opportunity to watch the sanctuary staff feed them.
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    If you are prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking appropriate precautions before the tour and informing your guide in advance. While we understand that motion sickness can occur and will do the best to make you as comfortable as possible, please be aware that some of the island roads can be both winding and bumpy. We must also ensure the comfort of all the guests and maintain the cleanliness of the vehicles. If you become ill on board and vomiting results in the vehicle requiring professional cleaning, you will be responsible for reimbursing the driver for the cleaning fee before the end of the tour. The cleaning fee ranges from USD 75 to USD 150, depending on the extent of the cleaning required. This is not an additional charge. This is a fee that is only due if you become ill on the vehicle.
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    Infant meals not included.
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    Not recommended for guests with limited mobility or anyone who has difficulty climbing stairs or walking on uneven surfaces.
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Please bring towels and swimwear for this excursion.
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    This activity is not suitable for non swimmers.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Beautiful (Barbados) Tours and Excursions Ltd

What our experts say

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    Bring towels and swimwear.
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    Try the local fish tacos at Savvy.
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    Visit nearby Bathsheba for stunning views.
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    Wear sunscreen, the sun can be intense.
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    Arrive early for the monkey feeding.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure of Barbados with the Barbados Shore Excursion: Barbados Surf & Turf. This action-packed tour provides a perfect blend of wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and thrilling water activities. Get ready for an unforgettable day full of excitement and fun.

What to expect?

During the Barbados Surf & Turf tour, you can expect a variety of incredible experiences. Begin your day by visiting the Barbados Wildlife Reserve and witnessing the playful monkeys during their feeding time. Next, journey to Bathsheba, a hot spot for surfers, and admire its picturesque coastline. Afterward, head to Carlisle Bay, renowned for its tranquil waters and six mesmerizing shipwrecks. Here, you'll have the opportunity to swim with turtles and explore the underwater world through snorkeling. The adventure doesn't end there; make a splash as you slide down Tranquility's waterslide into the refreshing waters of Carlisle Bay.

Who is this for?

The Barbados Surf & Turf tour is ideal for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to experience the best of Barbados. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. From wildlife lovers who want to witness playful monkeys to water enthusiasts seeking thrilling snorkeling experiences, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests.

Why book this?

This tour stands out from the rest with its unique combination of wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and exhilarating water activities. Not only will you explore the Barbados Wildlife Reserve and witness the monkeys in action, but you'll also have the chance to surf at the beautiful Bathsheba Beach, swim with turtles in Carlisle Bay, and snorkel at mesmerizing shipwrecks. The day is perfectly designed to keep you engaged, entertained, and amazed at every moment.

Good to know

When booking the Barbados Surf & Turf tour, remember to pack your swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen for a comfortable day under the sun. Take advantage of the beach chairs and shared umbrella provided at Savvy on the Bay, a beach bar and food truck park. Prepare to be mesmerized by the beauty of Carlisle Bay, known for its stunning white sand and turquoise sea. Don't miss the chance to capture incredible underwater moments as you swim alongside turtles and explore the colorful marine life surrounding the shipwrecks.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Barbados Surf & Turf tour have raved about its unique and thrilling activities. They praise the opportunity to observe the monkeys in their natural habitat at the Barbados Wildlife Reserve and express awe at the beauty of Bathsheba Beach. The highlight for many is the chance to swim with turtles and explore the vibrant marine life during the snorkeling adventure. Reviewers appreciate the well-organized itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and the unforgettable memories created throughout the day. Overall, the Barbados Surf & Turf tour receives high praise for its combination of wildlife, stunning landscapes, and exciting water activities.

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