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Garrison Savannah Racetrack

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Garrison Savannah Racetrack is a storied venue that has been the heart of Barbadian horse racing since the 1840s. Set within the Garrison Historic Area, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the track offers visitors a chance to experience the island's equestrian tradition amid colonial-era military buildings. On race days, the atmosphere is electric with locals and tourists cheering on thoroughbreds. Off-season, the Savannah is a popular spot for jogging, picnicking, and taking in the historic surroundings, including the nearby Barbados Museum and George Washington House.

Don't miss

  • Attend a live horse race during the season (January to April and summer)
  • Explore the adjacent Garrison Historic Area with its 18th-century military architecture
  • Walk or jog the perimeter of the Savannah, a local fitness tradition

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Ways to visit Garrison Savannah Racetrack

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

Cheapest way inHistoric Savannah Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour4.5★ · 20 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$15 per personSee dates →Best full daySavannah Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour4.6★ · 7,158 travelers2–8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$46 per personSee dates →Private & flexibleAstounding Scavenger Hunt: Historic Savannah Adventure4.7★ · 69 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$15 per personSee dates →
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