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Bridgetown Cruise Terminal

Bridgetown Cruise Terminal

Bridgetown Cruise Terminal

Bridgetown Cruise Terminal (Bridgetown, St. Michael Parish) — Officially opened in January 1994, the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal is the center for all services provided for the use of cruise passengers and crew members visiting Barbados. It offers more than 60,000 square feet of space. Some 20,000 square feet is allocated to duty free shops, the remainder comprises space for quaint chattel houses, unique pushcarts retailing local arts and craft and the offices of Customs, Immigration, Port Health, Plant and Animal Quarantine, Post Office and the Barbados Tourism Authority. There are currently 25 interior, air-conditioned shops within the cruise terminal, the majority of which retail duty-free items. These offer a wide variety of items including jewelry, perfumes, fine linen, crystal, china, cameras and electronic equipment, arts and crafts, souvenirs, T-shirts, exclusive resort wear, liquor, cigars and cigarettes.