Ultimate Barbados Beach Day & Snorkel Cruise
Overview
Enjoy the ultimate Barbados beach day at Savvy On The Bay, located on the pristine white sands of world-famous Carlisle Bay. Your experience includes a welcome drink, beach chair and shared umbrella. Swim in the turquoise Caribbean Sea or enjoy the gardens, lounging areas, and washrooms.
Your day also includes an 80-minute Tranquility Cruises snorkel trip, where you can swim with turtles and snorkel around a shipwreck.
Hungry? Enjoy food from one of the on-site food trucks (meals not included). Stay late for a spectacular sunset, live entertainment, and beachfront dining at Eden or the Food Truck Park.
Return shuttles are available at 1:10 pm, 3:20 pm, 5:20 pm, 7:00 pm, 8:30 pm and 10:00 pm, arranged on arrival.
Hotels over 12 km away are serviced Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays only,
Please note: If you book the NO SHUTTLE option at the reduced rate, transportation is not provided.
What's Included
- Shuttle return times at 11:10am 1:10pm 3:20pm 5:20pm 7:00pm 8:30pm 10:00pm
- Access to washrooms and outdoor shower
- Shuttle service from Holetown and hotels located south of Holetown towards Bridgetown.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Welcome drink
- Shuttle service from Oistins and hotels located west of Oistins towards Bridgetown.
- Beach chair and shared umbrella
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Shuttle pick-up (if not selected by customer at booking)
Meeting and Pickup
If you do not select the transfer option, you will need to make your own way to the meeting location and arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled cruise departure time.Meeting LocationsWe offer two convenient meeting points.Option 1 – DockPlease advise us at least 24 hours in advance if you would like to meet us directly at the dock.https://maps.app.goo.gl/vNSabznn8ZtjZbDJ7Option 2 – Savvy on the Bay Savvy on the Bay offers on-site parking and amenities, making it a convenient meeting point.https://maps.app.goo.gl/i9x9s2nmbhM6WhCx7Please ensure you arrive on time for check-in so we can provide a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Bay Street
Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Savvy On The Bay
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Tranquility Cruises
1 hour 20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Carlisle Bay
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for persons with difficulty walking or with weakness in your arms or legs
- Accessibility & Additional Assistance If anyone in your party has a disability, sensory sensitivity, communication difficulty or other condition that may require additional care, assistance or special consideration during the excursion, please contact us before booking. Depending on the individual’s specific needs and the nature of the activities involved, some excursions may not be suitable or may require special arrangements. Advance notice allows us to assess suitability, discuss any safety concerns and make appropriate arrangements to ensure a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- A minimum of two adults per booking is required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This activity is not suitable for non-swimmers
- Motion Sickness & Vehicle Cleaning Policy If you are prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking appropriate precautions before your tour and informing your guide in advance. Please be aware that some of our island roads can be winding and bumpy, which may contribute to motion sickness. We understand that motion sickness can occur unexpectedly, and our team will do its best to ensure your comfort. However, we must also consider the comfort of other guests and maintain the cleanliness of our vehicles. Should vomiting occur inside the vehicle and professional cleaning be required, the guest responsible will be required to reimburse the driver for cleaning before the end of the tour.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Ultimate Barbados Beach Day & Snorkel Cruise?
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Activity code: C-3743P64
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Shuttle return times at 11:10am 1:10pm 3:20pm 5:20pm 7:00pm 8:30pm 10:00pm.
- Access to washrooms and outdoor shower.
- Shuttle service from Holetown and hotels located south of Holetown towards Bridgetown.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment.
- Welcome drink.
- Shuttle service from Oistins and hotels located west of Oistins towards Bridgetown.
- Beach chair and shared umbrella.
- Gratuities.
- Lunch.
- Shuttle pick-up (if not selected by customer at booking).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Ultimate Barbados Beach Day & Snorkel Cruise is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for persons with difficulty walking or with weakness in your arms or legs
- Accessibility & Additional Assistance If anyone in your party has a disability, sensory sensitivity, communication difficulty or other condition that may require additional care, assistance or special consideration during the excursion, please contact us before booking. Depending on the individual’s specific needs and the nature of the activities involved, some excursions may not be suitable or may require special arrangements. Advance notice allows us to assess suitability, discuss any safety concerns and make appropriate arrangements to ensure a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ultimate Barbados Beach Day & Snorkel Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Shuttle return times at 11:10am 1:10pm 3:20pm 5:20pm 7:00pm 8:30pm 10:00pm
- Access to washrooms and outdoor shower
- Shuttle service from Holetown and hotels located south of Holetown towards Bridgetown.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Welcome drink
- Shuttle service from Oistins and hotels located west of Oistins towards Bridgetown.
- Beach chair and shared umbrella
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Shuttle pick-up (if not selected by customer at booking)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for persons with difficulty walking or with weakness in your arms or legs
- Accessibility & Additional Assistance If anyone in your party has a disability, sensory sensitivity, communication difficulty or other condition that may require additional care, assistance or special consideration during the excursion, please contact us before booking. Depending on the individual’s specific needs and the nature of the activities involved, some excursions may not be suitable or may require special arrangements. Advance notice allows us to assess suitability, discuss any safety concerns and make appropriate arrangements to ensure a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- A minimum of two adults per booking is required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This activity is not suitable for non-swimmers
- Motion Sickness & Vehicle Cleaning Policy If you are prone to motion sickness, we recommend taking appropriate precautions before your tour and informing your guide in advance. Please be aware that some of our island roads can be winding and bumpy, which may contribute to motion sickness. We understand that motion sickness can occur unexpectedly, and our team will do its best to ensure your comfort. However, we must also consider the comfort of other guests and maintain the cleanliness of our vehicles. Should vomiting occur inside the vehicle and professional cleaning be required, the guest responsible will be required to reimburse the driver for cleaning before the end of the tour.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
