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Barbados Pocket Guide

Welcome to the Barbados Pocket Guide, a comprehensive source of information about our island, it's people, culture and life in general. We also have tons of information on places to stay, flights, car hire and tours of the island, all here! Enjoy visiting our site and please feel free to write a comment or send us a message directly with articles you think we need to add.

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Island Safari

Island Safari offers a unique jeep safari experience on our zebra striped, specially designed 4x4 jeeps. Climb on board our comfortable cabs and let us show you what the others leave out, specifically the most scenic locations of the island by travelling on and off the beaten track.

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Harrison's Cave

Explore Barbados' underground! At the heart of the island lies a great geological wonder, the magnificent Harrison's Cave. Admire the crystallized, limestone cave, its flowing streams, deep pools and towering columns as you travel by tram or get up close and personal with the Eco-Adventure Tour. 

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Catamaran Cruise

Lay back, relax and sunbathe as you sail across the calm Caribbean Sea. Explore the crystal clear waters as you swim and snorkel with the tropical fish and majestic turtles. Then, enjoy a scrumptious lunch as you admire the beautiful rolling coastline and sparkling water.

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Mount Gay Visitor Centre

Make a stop at the world renowned Mount Gay Rum Distillery and discover the secrets behind Barbados’ finest and most celebrated spirit, in the island where rum was invented! Witness the history of Mount Gay as you journey with them through their rich heritage, proven artisanship and unique taste.

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SunTours Special

Grab the SunTours Special with SunTours Barbados and see all the most popular spots in Barbados! Immerse yourself in the interesting history of this island, view the most picturesque scenes and enjoy a delicious Bajan style lunch at a well favoured local spot. 

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Animal Flower Cave

The colourful walls and the fascinating sea anemones at the Animal Flower Cave draw a crowd, but the amazing pools, some of which are deep enough to swim in, are the real attraction. While here, take a stroll over to the cliffs to feel the refreshing sea breeze and take in the stunning seascape.

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Deep Sea Fishing

The island of Barbados is known to many for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear water. Outside of that crystal-clear water, there is the deep blue ocean. This is where deep sea fishing takes place in the warm and tropical waters of Barbados.

 

Highly Recommended Fishing Charters in Barbados

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Cannon Charters

When you find yourself in search of comfortable deep sea big game fishing, then we recommend you...

Tel: (246) 424-6107

Email: cannonbarbados@gmail.com

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Safety and security aboard this 38 foot Challenge deep V hull is by all means a priority. After all, it's sturdiness...

Tel: (246) 435-6851

Email: harolddavis1939@gmail.com

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Safety, service and enjoyment are all key elements associated with this privately owned watersports...

Tel: (246) 428-5344

Email: info@clearbluewatersports.com

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A great day's fishing! Fish for Wahoo, Dorado, Barracuda, Tuna, Sailfish, the mighty Blue Marlin and Shark. All tackle and bait supplied. 4, 6 and 8 hour cruises available as well as a 5 hour fish and swim.

Tel: (246) 269-8905

Email: iou.charters@gmail.com

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For serious fishing or a fun time out with the family while in Barbados, Predator Sportfishing is surely...

Tel: (246) 230-1845

Email: sunshyne@sunbeach.net

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A time for friends and family to get together and 'catch up' while they see who is capable of hauling in the biggest catch of the day. Strength and stability is heavily required when tuna, barracuda, dolphin or marlin attach themselves to any of these heavy-duty fishing rods.

 

The relaxed and laid back atmosphere associated with deep sea fishing seems a bit contrary to the anxiety and tension associated with hauling in a catch of the day. Nevertheless, the two emotions marry themselves well.

 

Fishing Charters in Barbados

For your safety, fishing charters in Barbados are equipped with top of the line safety equipment that includes Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment, depth finder VHF Radio, life vests and flares.

 

For those who want to play about in the ocean a bit, there's also the option of snorkelling to explore the beautiful and unspoilt coral reefs of Barbados' waters. One can come across sea turtles and all sorts of marine life when out on such an adventure. Fishing road and reels, both fresh and artificial baits along with fishing gear are also available for guests on fishing charters.

 

Some of the fishing charters on the island of Barbados are Cannon Charters, Clear Blue Watersports and IOU Charters Barbados to name a few.

 

We look forward to taking you on the fishing challenge and joing one of the many fishing charters on the island of Barbados.

 

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Check Out Our Restaurants

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Chefette - $

A favourite for Bajans, this fast food restaurant with 15 locations across the country, is a must try!

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Oistins Fish Fry - $

Visit Oistins Fish Fry, especially on Fridays and Saturdays for a deliciously cultural experience. 

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Salt Café - $$

From the popular truffle fries and baos to the delicious salted caramel brownie, their menu delights all foodies.

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Cocktail Kitchen - $$

Located in St. Lawrence Gap, one of the best night life areas of Barbados, Cocktail Kitchen is redefining Caribbean cuisine and cocktails. 

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Tides Restaurant - $$$

The Tides Restaurant is one of the leading restaurants located on the water’s edge of the West coast of Barbados. Bring to life any celebration or simply brighten your trip to Barbados through the culinary and service experience provided by The Tides Restaurant and its team!

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Champers Restaurant - $$$

Experience Champers – where a special combination of delicious food, consistently good service with romantic picturesque views of the waterside resides.

 

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