Overview
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Barbados’ coastline and marine life with a small-group catamaran cruise departing from Bridgetown. This exclusive experience allows you to snorkel above sunken shipwrecks, swim alongside turtles, and enjoy a traditional Bajan buffet lunch onboard. With all-inclusive amenities such as an open bar serving premium drinks, hotel or port transfers, and personalized attention from knowledgeable crew members, this cruise promises a day of relaxation and adventure on the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea.
Highlights
- Small-Group Experience: Limited to just 12 guests, ensuring a personalised and intimate atmosphere.
- Snorkelling and Marine Life: Swim with turtles during a 45-minute session and explore shipwrecks during another 45-minute snorkelling stop.
- Scenic Sail: Cruise along Barbados’ picturesque west coast, passing by luxurious homes and scenic bays.
- Bajan Buffet Lunch: Enjoy a delicious 2-course buffet lunch featuring local Barbadian dishes served onboard.
- Open Bar: Unlimited drinks including premium brands are available throughout the cruise.
- Hotel or Port Transfers: Convenient round-trip transfers from your accommodation or cruise port in Bridgetown.
Advantages
- All-Inclusive: The package covers taxes, fees, lunch, snacks, and all activities, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
- Professional Crew: Two dedicated crew members accompany guests during snorkelling sessions for safety and assistance.
- Educational Experience: Learn about Barbados’ history and landmarks from an informative tour guide onboard.
- Comfort and Convenience: Luxury air-conditioned transfers and amenities enhance comfort throughout the excursion.
Itinerary
- Hotel/Port Pickup: Depart from Bridgetown and transfer to the catamaran via luxury minivan.
- Turtle Encounter: First stop for 45 minutes to swim and snorkel with turtles.
- Shipwreck Snorkelling: Second stop for another 45 minutes to explore sunken shipwrecks.
- Scenic Cruise: Sail along the west coast, enjoying scenic views and commentary from the guide.
- Bajan Buffet Lunch: Anchor at a serene bay for a 2-course Bajan buffet lunch served onboard.
- Relaxation and Return: Optional swimming or relaxation onboard before sailing back to Bridgetown.
- Return Transfer: Disembark at Bridgetown and transfer back to your hotel or port.
Price
For pricing details and reservations, please contact the tour operator directly.
Includes
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Unlimited drinks from an open bar (premium brands included)
- 2-course Bajan buffet lunch
- Snorkeling equipment and guided sessions
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off in luxury air-conditioned vehicles
- Snacks, coffee, and tea onboard
Tips and Advice for Travelers
- What to Bring: Sunscreen, swimwear, towel, and camera for capturing memorable moments.
- Safety First: Follow crew instructions during snorkelling sessions for a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Booking Confirmation: Ensure to prebook to secure your spot as the cruise is limited to a small group.
- Comfort Considerations: Wear comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather and flat shoes for ease on the catamaran.
FAQs
Q: Can I bring my own snorkelling gear? A: Snorkelling equipment is provided onboard, but you are welcome to bring your own if preferred.
Q: Is the cruise suitable for children? A: Yes, the cruise is family-friendly with activities suitable for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Q: Are vegetarian or special dietary options available for lunch? A: Please inform the tour operator in advance of any dietary restrictions; they will accommodate special requests whenever possible.
Q: How long is the cruise in total? A: The cruise duration is approximately 4 hours, including transfers and onboard activities.