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Mount Gay Visitor Centre
, Bridgetown
If you're interested in rum and history, then don't miss the chance to visit Mount Gay Visitor Centre and learn about the oldest brand of rum

Harrison's Cave.
, Saint Thomas Parish
Venture into an ancient subterranean limestone cavern at Harrison's Cave.. Officially only explored in 1970, it has been developed into a tou

Carlisle Bay
, Bridgetown
Swim and snorkel at Carlisle Bay, a picturesque, natural harbor in Bridgetown. Crescent-shaped and sheltered, the bay is named after Earl of
Scuba & Snorkeling
, Bridgetown
Explore diving sites along the west coast of Barbados on a scuba diving or snorkeling trip from Bridgetown. Choose your preferred type of ves
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Bridgetown is the capital and largest city of Barbados. Formerly The Town of Saint Michael, the Greater Bridgetown area is located within the parish of Saint Michael. Bridgetown is sometimes locally referred to as "The City", but the most common reference is simply "Town". As of 2014, its metropolitan population stands at roughly 110,000.The Bridgetown port, found along Carlisle Bay lies on the southwestern coast of the island. Parts of the Greater Bridgetown area, sit close to the borders of the neighbouring parishes Christ Church and St. James. The Grantley Adams International Airport for Barbados, is located 16km southeast of Bridgetown city centre, and has daily flights to major cities in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada and the Caribbean. While there is no longer local municipal government, it is governed as a political constituency within the national Parliament. During the short-lived 1950s-1960s Federation of the British West Indian Territories, Bridgetown was one of three capital cities within the region being considered to be the Federal capital of region. Explore the family-friendly attractions of Bridgetown and add them to your vacation plans using our Barbados online visit planner.
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