Garrison Historic Area Travel Guide
Bridgetown
Visit Garrison Historic Area
Popular places to visit
Garrison Savannah
Catch an event at Garrison Savannah and enjoy other activities in Bridgetown such as surfing.Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
George Washington House
Visit the same house and surroundings where the first U.S. president stayed over 250 years ago on his visit to Barbados.
Carlisle Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Carlisle Bay during your travels in Bridgetown. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Brighton Beach
One of the best-known beaches for short-term visitors, a popular spot for locals, and a must visit for rum drinkers.
Paradise Beach
One of the most popular starting off points for serious divers. Several wrecks offer beginning to advanced depth exploration.
Pebbles Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Pebbles Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bridgetown. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Barbados Catamaran Turtle and Shipwreck Snorkeling Cruise
Barbados Turtle and Shipwreck Snorkel Adventure
Cave & Monkey Zipline Experience at Harrison's Cave by Chukka
Luxury Evening Voyage - All-Inclusive Coastal Cruise By Oceanluxx
Harbour Lights Beach Extravaganza and Dinner Show
Barbados -Luxury Cruise with Lunch and Open Bar By Oceanluxx
Top hotels in Garrison Historic Area
Hilton Barbados Resort
"Clean property. Very courteous staff. Food can be improved upon (especially breakfast)."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Island Inn All Inclusive Hotel
"The drinks were so good that I never made it for breakfast. Lol! The lunch and dinner were good though. This resort is for more of an older crowd, and everyone there besides me was retired. I enjoyed my stay there, the staff is friendly and helpful, the bartender Trey is hilarious and entertaining, ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados
"Terrible restaurant service. Food is bad, service is worse if they actually get to notice you. Rooms are ok. Bathrooms are old and need an upgrade. Pool side is small. The beach is nice here."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Crane Resort
"Lovely accommodations"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hilton Grand Vacations Club The Crane Barbados
"Enjoyed my stay will be coming back"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Abidah by Accra - Adults Only
"The check in staff was very rude."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Garrison Historic Area
Bayville
While visiting Bayville, you might make a stop by sights like Pebbles Beach and Carlisle Bay.
Brittons Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Brittons Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like George Washington House and Garrison Savannah.
Bishop Court Hill
When in Bishop Court Hill, you can plan a visit to Pebbles Beach and St. Michael's Cathedral, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Henrys
If you're spending some time in Henrys, Brownes Beach and Independence Arch are top sights worth seeing.
Highgate
Though Highgate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Barbados Museum & Historical Society and George Washington House.
Belleville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Belleville and surrounding area, you can visit St. Michael's Cathedral and Barbados Parliament Buildings.
