BARBADOS

Barbados National Trust
Wildey House
Wildey
St Michael
Barbados, West Indies
Tel: (246) 426 2421
Fax: (246) 429 9055
Email: natrust@sunbeach.net
Website: http://www.nationaltrustbarbados.com

Andromeda Botanic Gardens
St Joseph
Tel: (246) 433 9384 / 433 9261
One of the most important botanic gardens in the Caribbean, set in six
acres of constantly varying terrain.
Open: daily 9am–5pm (with the last entry at 4:30pm).

The Arbib Nature and Heritage Trail
St Peter
Tel: (246) 426 2421
An exciting trail winding through gullies, across working plantations,
through a 19th century fort and along the beach. There are natural
and oral history interpretative signs along the way. Short trail 5.5km,
longer trail 7.5km. Guided hikes only - call to book.

Arlington House
St. Peter
Freshly restored single house and one of our earliest examples of a
Barbadian Town House. The totally interactive Museum opened in
February 2008.

George Washington House
The Garrison
Tel: (246) 228-5461
The only place outside the United States of America that young George
Washington visited. The House was opened in January 2007.

Gun Hill Signal Station
St George
Tel: (246) 429 1358
Built in 1818, strategically placed (over 750 ft above sea level) to
signal the approach of enemy ships - commanding views.
Open: Mon–Sat 9am–5pm.

The Jewish Synagogue and Nidhe Israel Museum
Bridgetown
One of the oldest Synagogues in the Western hemisphere, originally
built in 1654. It has been beautifully restored and is used by the
Jewish community.

Morgan Lewis Sugar Windmill
St Andrew
Tel: (246) 422 7429
Built in 1727, it is the last working mill of its kind in Barbados and is
the best preserved mill in the Caribbean. It was listed on the American
Express World Monuments Watch 100 Most Endangered Sites in 1996.
Grinding demonstrations monthly from January–July.
Open: Mon–Sat 9am–5pm.

Sir Frank Hutson Sugar Museum
St James
Tel: (246) 432 0100
The Museum tells of the people, the innovations, the triumphs and
disasters during the development of the sugar industry in Barbados.
From Feb-May you can see sugar being produced. Museum closes
annually from end of July and re opens in January.
Open: Mon-Sat 9am-5pm.

Tyrol Cot Heritage Village
St Michael
Tel: (246) 424 2074
Built in 1854 by renowned local builder William Farnum, the house is
an architectural gem of massive coral stone blocks and ballast brick, a
restrained blend of Palladian and tropical vernacular. The house is
filled with antique furniture and memorabilia. Also, an interactive craft
village, restored slave hut and chattel house museum on the grounds.
Open: Mon–Fri 9am–5pm.

Welchman Hall Tropical Forest Reserve
St Thomas
Tel: (246) 438 6671
A deep, cool valley filled with hundreds of exotic trees and plants
including the rare clove tree and nutmeg species.
Open: Mon–Sat 9am–5pm.

Wildey House
St.Michael
Tel: (246) 426 2421
Headquarters of the Barbados National Trust, it is a wonderfully
appointed Georgian Great House. Contains a fine collection of antique
furniture, Victorian Bric-a-Brac and historic images and photographs.