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Charter boats are amply available and offer travelers a unique way to see Barbados
Pleasure Cruise
Unlike other Caribbean islands, Barbados does not have any ferry service. Luckily, another option allows travelers to get a taste of the beautiful seas and excellent weather for which the island is known.
Vacationers can charter catamarans and yachts for tours. Generally, these boatss are rented out with a full crew and knowledgeable guides who are eager to point out areas of interest. Visitors can join an already-scheduled yacht cruise or create a sailing tour customized to their own interests.
Once in Barbados, the best way to find a local boat and guide in a marina near your hotel or resort is to ask the concierge staff. The yellow pages or local business directory may also be a good resource, but travelers are advised to do some comparison shopping to find competitive rates.
The lack of inter-island ferries on Barbados doesn't have to slow you down. The availability of chartered yachts and scheduled local cruises provide an excellent customizable alternative to getting around the island.
Visitors who rent bikes and scooters often find that getting around Barbados is as easy as it is fun.
Buses offer an inexpensive and exciting way to travel through Barbados
Many travelers find that cruising to Barbados is the ideal way of beginning their tropical vacation.