Queen's College
#18 among destinations in Barbados
Facts and practical information
Queen's College is a public secondary school in Barbados that was established in 1883. It is a multi-racial school with students drawn from a wide cross-section of the Barbadian community. It comprises eleven departments in which approximately thirty-three subject areas are taught. ()
Queen's College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Sandy Lane, Kensington Oval, Chamberlain Bridge, Nidhe Israel Synagogue.
- 2.1 miNWGolf
Sandy Lane
54 min walk • Nestled on the luxurious west coast of Barbados, Sandy Lane is an epitome of opulence and one of the most prestigious golf resorts in the Caribbean. With its lush, rolling fairways and stunning ocean views, this golf course is a true paradise for both the avid golfer...
- 2.8 miSArenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport complex
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
72 min walk • Kensington Oval, renowned as the 'Mecca' of cricket in the Caribbean, is a premier sport venue located in the heart of Bridgetown, Barbados. This iconic stadium, with a rich history dating back to 1882, has become synonymous with the sport of cricket, hosting numerous...
- 3.5 miSBridge
Chamberlain Bridge, Bridgetown
89 min walk • Chamberlain Bridge, an iconic landmark in Bridgetown, Barbados, serves as a charming testament to the city's colonial heritage and modern-day vibrancy. This historic bridge, spanning the tranquil waters of the Careenage, connects the two halves of the capital, allowing...
- 3.3 miSHistoric synagogue with a museum
Nidhe Israel Synagogue, Bridgetown
83 min walk • The Nidhe Israel Synagogue in Bridgetown, Barbados, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of the island. This synagogue, dating back to 1654, is one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere, encapsulating the legacy of the Jewish community...
- 3.4 miSHistorical place, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
Parliament Buildings, Bridgetown
87 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bridgetown, the capital city of Barbados, the Parliament Buildings are a testament to the island's rich history and commitment to democracy. As one of the key sights in Bridgetown, these buildings not only serve as the meeting place for the...
- 3.5 miSSquare
National Heroes Square, Bridgetown
88 min walk • National Heroes Square, formerly known as Trafalgar Square, is a historical and cultural landmark located in the heart of Bridgetown, the capital city of Barbados. This public square is a tribute to the prominent figures who have significantly contributed to the island...
- 3.4 miSPark
Queen's Park, Bridgetown
87 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bridgetown, Barbados, Queen's Park is a serene oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This verdant park, a former seventeenth-century plantation, is now a favorite recreational spot for both locals and tourists alike.
- 3.4 miSChurch
Cathedral Church of Saint Michael and All Angels, Bridgetown
87 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bridgetown, Barbados, the Cathedral Church of Saint Michael and All Angels stands as a beacon of faith and history. This Anglican cathedral, with its imposing Gothic architecture, serves as a spiritual center for many and a point of interest for...
- 2.8 miSHarbor
Port of Bridgetown, Bridgetown
72 min walk • The Port of Bridgetown, is a seaport in Bridgetown on the southwest coast of Barbados. Situated at the North-Western end of Carlisle Bay, the harbour handles all of the country's international bulk ship-based trade and commerce.
- 3.2 miSLibrary
National Library Service of Barbados, Bridgetown
82 min walk • The National Library Service of Barbados is the government supported public-library service in the nation of Barbados. Headquartered in the capital-city Bridgetown, the main branch was located on Coleridge Street. It was constructed between 1903 and 1906, funded by a grant donated by Scottish-American philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie.
- 1.6 miEChurch
Sharon Moravian Church
41 min walk • Sharon Moravian Church is in the south of the centrally located Saint Thomas parish in Barbados. It was built in 1799 at the behest of missionaries.