The Port of Bridgetown is a multipurpose seaport where trade and logistics, transport and technology, people and passion come together in a vibrant hub. Barbados’ strategic location in the Southeast Caribbean, coupled with the port’s focus on efficiency, reliability and exemplary customer service, make Barbados the perfect gateway for moving people and cargo

Barbados Port Inc., which runs the Port of Bridetown, is dedicated to supporting businesses in the import/export trade with state-of-the-art cargo handling facilities, and works at the heart of the island’s cruise industry, providing great berthing spots, dedicated vessel and passenger services. The company is a guardian of the environment, preserving the island’s heritage landmarks and protecting its blue and green spaces.

The Port of Bridgetown is at the heart of the island’s cruise tourism. The Port welcomes approximately 800,000 cruise visitors annually. Cruise passenger arrivals reached record levels on Friday, December 29, 2017 with the arrival of passenger number 812,864 that year. All major cruise lines have chosen the Port of Bridgetown as a port of call.

In addition to providing great berthing spots and friendly, efficient service as it welcomes passengers at its Cruise Transfers Terminal, which houses the homeporting operations, and the main Cruise Terminal, which receives disembarking guests, the Port of Bridgetown is an access point to the island’s many attractions.

At just 166 square miles, Barbados has more attractions per square mile than any other Caribbean island. It is that rich combination of culture, heritage, adventure, sport, cuisine, shopping and activities, that saw Barbados emerged a top rated Southern Caribbean Cruise Destination in the Cruise Critic’s 2017 Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards.