Barbados In A Nutshell 2019 - 2020

92 Sightseeing Flower Forest Peg Farm Hunte’s Gardens slopes, but one centres on agro-forestry and the other on the blooming beauties of tropical horticulture. Coco Hill offers guided hikes at 10am and 2pm allowing visitors to explore the forest and its fresh water streams, giant bamboo groves and majestic royal palms. With the highest point at 1,085 feet, both Coco Hill Forest and the Flower Forest enjoy amazing panoramic views of the dramatic east coast. In the lush hills of St. Joseph, follow the signs to Hunte’s Gardens – a real treat for all garden enthusiasts. Legendary horticulturalist, Anthony Hunte, welcomes you to his home where he has lovingly landscaped Castle Grant plantation into what can only be described as a spectacular tropical garden! Nearby, at the top of Horse Hill, is Naniki Restaurant , well known for its breathtaking views, peaceful surroundings and sumptuous Caribbean cuisine. Visitors to Naniki are welcome to enjoy a walk along their Nature Path or Hiking Trail for the more adventurous. Close by is the intriguing biodynamics project at PEG Farm & Nature Reserve . Offering a chance to stretch your legs and learn about cutting edge farming techniques while enjoying some of the best views of the island’s east coast along with some of their delicious fresh local juices. In the neighbouring parish of St. George, stop by the interesting Exclusive Cottons of the Caribbean Ginnery and Visitor Centre, producers of the most fabulousWest Indian Sea Island Cotton (call ahead to arrange a tour 433 3108).

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