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Andromeda Botanic Gardens in Barbados features 8 acres of cultivated gardens with over 600 plant species, making it the oldest and largest garden in the country. Created by Iris Bannochie, it serves as both a pleasure and botanic garden, attracting visitors with its vibrant flowers, towering trees, and rich biodiversity.
Andromeda Botanic Gardens is an organic 8-acre (3.2 ha) botanical garden and a historic cultural attraction in the village of Bathsheba, Saint Joseph in Barbados. It is an authentic garden created by multiple award-winning horticulturalist Iris Bannochie, a female, Barbadian, self-taught scientist. It is unique, having been created from the ...
Described by a Royal Horticultural Society judge as 'one of the most unique and outstanding gardens in the world', Andromeda is the original garden of Barbados. It provides visitors with an authentic garden experience and is a wonderful haven for biodiversity.
Now fast forward to 2024 and our vision for Andromeda Botanic Gardens is one of a committed community space, where locals will be able to enjoy the gardens free of charge, where they will be able to use the plants in the Ethnobotanical Gardens, free of charge.
Andromeda Botanic Gardens is located on the Atlantic coast of Barbados near to Tent bay at Bathsheba. The gardens sit on the boundary of the parishes of St. John and St. Joseph about 300 yards from the Atlantic Ocean. The East Coast of Barbados is breathtakingly beautiful and is the perfect setting for Botanic Gardens like those at Andromeda.
Andromeda Botanic Gardens surely embody uniqueness and exclusivity, with its numerous species and variations. The garden is a quaint, charming location, to explore and discover all that is there to offer.
Andromeda Botanic Gardens. Described by a Royal Horticultural Society judge as 'one of the most unique and outstanding gardens in the world', Andromeda is the original garden of Barbados. It provides visitors with an authentic garden experience and is a wonderful haven for biodiversity.
Andromeda Botanic Gardens is ranked #9 out of 17 things to do in Barbados. See pictures and our review of Andromeda Botanic Gardens.
The island's original botanic gardens, this lovely spot has two exploratory paths that wind their way through a wide collection of tropical plants, including orchids, ferns, water lilies, bougainvillea, cacti and palms.
Composed of differently themed areas all united by winding paths, these Gardens are truly the best gardens in Barbados. Owned by the Barbados National Trust, these gardens are for all - visitors to Barbados and locals. A range of horticultural courses are offered at Andromeda Gardens.
