Garrison Historic Area Travel Guide
Bridgetown
Visit Garrison Historic Area
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Needhams Point
Explore the lovely green spaces of Needhams Point and enjoy the surfing in Bridgetown. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its seafood restaurants.
Brownes Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Brownes Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bridgetown. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Paradise Beach
One of the most popular starting off points for serious divers. Several wrecks offer beginning to advanced depth exploration.
Things to do
Harrison’s Cave Tram and Nature Walk Experience
Barbados Turtle and Shipwreck Snorkel Adventure
Luxury Evening Voyage - All-Inclusive Coastal Cruise By Oceanluxx
Catamaran and Snorkeling Cruise At Carlisle Bay
Barbados Glass Bottom Boat Cruise and Snorkeling
Barbados -Luxury Cruise with Lunch and Open Bar By Oceanluxx
Top hotels in Garrison Historic Area
Hilton Barbados Resort
Great customer service. Beautiful views and clean rooms. Only cons were lack of good water pressure and food was 5-6/10. This is unfortunately the norm for most beach front resorts.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Radisson Aquatica Resort Barbados
Older hotel but awesome beach with real friendly helpful staff
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Island Inn All Inclusive Hotel
Very cozy hotel
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
The Crane Resort
Great room, staff were great
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lords Castle All Inclusive Resort
Amazing resort and staff!!!!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Accra Beach Hotel & Spa
Yes
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Garrison Historic Area
Belleville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Belleville and surrounding area, you can visit Carlisle Bay and Barbados Parliament Buildings.
Bishop Court Hill
When in Bishop Court Hill, you can plan a visit to Carlisle Bay and Pebbles Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Carlisle Bay.
Pine Gardens
Pine Gardens might not have many top sights, but Carlisle Bay and Barbados Parliament Buildings are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Bridgetown
While visiting Downtown Bridgetown, you might make a stop by sights like Carlisle Bay and Lord Nelson Statue.
Fort George Heights
While Fort George Heights isn't home to many top sights, Wildey House and Rockley Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
