Caribbean Cruises: Cruising to Barbados!

Caribbean cruises: Barbados

As part of your Caribbean cruise you'll enjoy your day in Barbados beginning with arrival at the Harbour on the outskirts of the capital city of Bridgetown.

The harbour is 13 miles from the Grantley Adams International Airport. If you are ending or joining your Caribbean cruise in Barbados you can easily arrange transfers to/from the airport.

Cruise ship in Barbados harbour

The modern Cruise Passenger Terminal provides cruise passengers with a wide range of shopping facilities and services, together with a complete, modern telecommunications centre.

Shopping Facilities

The Cruise Terminal boasts over 20 large duty-free shops that offer a range of items, including jewellery and watches, fine china and crystal, electronic goods and perfumes. Shop in air-conditioned comfort as you purchase tax-free merchandise, at prices typically 30% to 50% less than in Europe and North America. Go Shopping in Barbados

Communications Facilities

The Cruise Terminal also offers a modern telecommunications centre providing numerous communications services and facilities - postal, banking, fax services, direct-dial services, etc. Telephone cards and the VISA calling card can be accommodated.

How to spend your day in Barbados...

Barbados Port Now that your cruise has brought you to the shores of Barbados, how should you spend your day(s) on this beautiful island?

There are a number of exciting ways to pass the time in Barbados, whatever your age and whatever your interests. Here is a small sample of the many ways of enjoying your brief stay in Barbados, to experience them all ... you will have to return to Barbados for a full holiday!

More tips for a Barbados stop on your Caribbean vacation cruise...

Take a short stroll from the Cruise Terminal into our capital city, Bridgetown, to complete your shopping. Along the way you will pass Pelican Craft Village ... stop in to pick up souvenirs and local crafts.

Perhaps one of the best ways to spend your day in Barbados, is simply relaxing on the glorious coral sand beaches for which we are so famous!

You sports enthusiasts will enjoy the many sporting activities that are available in Barbados, such as Scuba Diving, Golf, Hiking, Cricket and Windsurfing!

If you're lucky, you will be in Barbados during the world-famous Crop Over festival or perhaps the Holders Season! Check the Barbados Calendar of Events to see what's happening in Barbados!

Take a tour of Barbados with any of our experienced, knowledgeable and friendly tour operators to see the most beautiful places of interest that Barbados has to offer.

Barbados car rentals offer a great way to see Barbados on your own. Be sure to visit such beautiful places as Bathsheba, St.John's Church and the "Seven Wonders of Barbados"!

Let a Barbados Destination Management Company make the arrangements for you, from Shore Excursions to On-Shore Weddingsand much much more!