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Spend two hours on a glass-bottom boat from Bridgetown exploring Folkstone Marine Reserve: feed hawksbill turtles, snorkel over a shipwreck and reef, and enjoy Bajan rum punch while the crew showcases local reef knowledge. A family-friendly, small-group marine experience on Barbados’ calm west coast.
Spend two hours on a glass-bottom boat from Bridgetown exploring Folkstone Marine Reserve: feed hawksbill turtles, snorkel over a shipwreck and reef, and enjoy Bajan rum punch while the crew showcases local reef knowledge. A family-friendly, small-group marine experience on Barbados’ calm west coast.
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Operated by Horizon Boat Tours Barbados · Bridgetown, Saint Michael
The boat slips away from the west-coast harbor and the sea opens like a bright floor beneath a glass pane; palms on shore shrink into a green ribbon while the crew readies snorkeling gear and a cooler of classic "Bajan" rum punch. In two hours travelers move between shallow reef gardens and a shallow shipwreck, watching hawksbill sea turtles glide in the blue and the reef surge with parrotfish and angelfish.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; able to climb in/out of swim platform and swim short distances.
Yes—life jackets and basic snorkeling equipment are included; staff will fit life jackets during the safety briefing.
Yes—this tour is family-friendly and suitable for children, with a slide and dive platform; parents should supervise swimming closely.
Hawksbill sea turtles frequent the reserve and tours include a controlled feeding opportunity, though wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Tours may be canceled for poor weather; the operator requires 24-hour cancellation to refund in full and will reschedule or refund if the trip is canceled due to conditions.
Shipwrecks in the reserve have become artificial reefs, accelerating coral growth and creating concentrated fish habitat used by local fishers and snorkelers alike.
Folkstone is a managed marine reserve; follow guidelines—no touching or feeding outside crew procedures—and support operators that practice reef-safe protocols.
Horizon Boat Tours Barbados operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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