Hunte’s Gardens
Hunte's Gardens is a botanical garden in the parish of Saint Joseph in central Barbados. Located in a sinkhole-like gully, on land that was once a sugarcane plantation, the garden has developed into one of Barbados's most popular horticultural attractions.- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Garden
- Description: botanical garden in St Joseph Area of central Barbados
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hillaby and Harrison’s Cave.
Mount Hillaby
Peak
The peak of Mount Hillaby is the highest point on the Eastern Caribbean island of Barbados. The peak is located in the parish of Saint Andrew. It immediately overlooks the area known as the Scotland District to the north and east which comprises geologically old sediments prone to erosion. Mount Hillaby is situated 4 km northwest of Hunte’s Gardens.
Harrison’s Cave
Harrison's Cave is a tourist attraction in the country of Barbados, first mentioned in 1795. Tourists can access the subterranean environment on a tramway. Harrison’s Cave is situated 2½ km west of Hunte’s Gardens.
Flower Forest
Garden
Flower Forest Botanical Gardens is a horticultural park and tourist attraction near the village of Bloomsbury, Saint Joseph in Barbados. It is a scenic garden park with attractive flowering plants and tropical trees. Flower Forest is situated 2 km northwest of Hunte’s Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Eastern Barbados and Carrington.
Central Eastern Barbados
Central Eastern Barbados is the least developed and most scenic part of Barbados, and comprises the parishes of Saint Andrew, Saint George, Saint John, Saint Joseph and Saint Thomas.
Carrington
Hamlet
Carrington is a village in the Parish of Saint Philip in Barbados. Carrington is situated 3 km west of Hunte’s Gardens.
Bissex
Hamlet
Bissex is a populated place in the parish of Saint Joseph, Barbados. Bissex is situated 3 km north of Hunte’s Gardens.
Hunte’s Gardens
- Categories: botanical garden and recreation area
- Location: Saint Joseph, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.19283° or 13° 11′ 34″ northLongitude
-59.55078° or 59° 33′ 3″ westOpen location code
78525CVX+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2571578539OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q16928163
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