Bridgetown: Wildlife Reserve Tour and Carlisle Bay Cruise

Dover, Oistins, Barbados



Monkey Feeding, Scenic Views of Barbados, Boat cruise to swim with the turtles and snorkelling. This Tour Is not for cruise ship passengers.

Barbados Full-Day Wildlife and Snorkeling Tour

This full-day guided tour in Barbados combines wildlife experiences, coastal sightseeing, and snorkeling, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Highlights

  • Monkey feeding at Barbados Wildlife Reserve
  • Scenic coastal views including Cherry Tree Hill and Morgan Lewis
  • Snorkeling tour to swim with turtles and explore a shipwreck in Carlisle Bay
  • Barbadian lunch featuring local dishes
  • Visit to Bathsheba, known for surfing

Description

The tour begins with monkey feeding at the Barbados Wildlife Reserve after the animals have had their mid-morning snack. Next, visit Cherry Tree Hill and Morgan Lewis for coastal views. Afterward, enjoy a Barbadian lunch featuring local favorites.

Following lunch, the tour stops briefly in Bathsheba before proceeding to Carlisle Bay. Here, board a Tranquility Cruises boat for a 1 hour 30 minute glass-bottom cruise to swim with turtles and snorkel at a shipwreck. The day ends with an optional waterslide into the calm waters of Carlisle Bay.

Includes

  • Entry fees and admission
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Boat trip to swim with turtles and snorkel at a shipwreck
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • Visit to Wildlife Reserve for monkey feeding
  • Scenic stops at East Coast and Bathsheba

Excludes

  • Tips or gratuities

Important Information

  • Provide your hotel or accommodation name and address when booking.
  • You will receive your pickup time via email the day before the tour; please check your email.
  • Be ready in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
  • Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup.

Cancellation Policy

Full refunds available when canceled at least 24 hours before the tour.

For the best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. Morning pickups optimize cooler temperatures and calmer waters for snorkeling.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes monkey feeding at Barbados Wildlife Reserve, scenic stops at Cherry Tree Hill and Morgan Lewis, a Barbadian lunch, a visit to Bathsheba, and a boat cruise with snorkeling in Carlisle Bay.
Snorkeling with turtles takes place during the boat cruise in Carlisle Bay, near a shipwreck site.
Yes, the tour features a monkey feeding experience at the Barbados Wildlife Reserve.
Yes, the tour includes a Barbadian lunch with traditional local dishes.
Scenic coastal views are available at Cherry Tree Hill and Morgan Lewis Plantation.
Yes, swimming and snorkeling are part of the boat cruise experience in Carlisle Bay.
This is a full-day tour; check the website for exact duration and schedule details.
Bathsheba is known for its surfing beaches and coastal scenery, which are part of the tour itinerary.
No prior snorkeling experience is required; the tour caters to all skill levels.
Yes, the Tranquility Cruises boat has a waterslide into the Carlisle Bay waters.

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