barbudaful transport

bikes and tours

G M W Bikes

Griff Walker in his shop (Lesley Watkins)

Griff Walker is an enterprising young businessman who spotted a gap in the market and now provides a much-needed service to visitors and Barbudans. Griff has mountain bikes for hire, for adults only at the moment, but he will be getting some bikes for children. Griff enjoys cycling and takes visitors on short or long rides to explore the beautiful coastline and the interior of Barbuda. His charges vary depending on the length of the hire or the trip. Griff's shop is extensively stocked with accessories and parts, while he repairs and maintains bikes at very reasonable prices. For more information contact Griff Walker by email or on 268 460 0539.

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taxis and tours

BA Tours

Byron Askie provides a taxi service and car hire from US$50 per day. He will guide visitors on land tours of Barbuda and trips by boat to Low Bay and the Frigate Bird sanctuary. He provides lunch with seafood or to order. Byron has water sports equipment and boat maintenance supplies. He is also the proprietor of the Green Door Tavern. Contact Byron Askie anywhere on 783 7243 and at the Green Door on 268 460 0065.

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Crystal Bay Tours

Natalie and Mcarthur Nedd in their new bus (Lesley Watkins)

Mcarthur Nedd provides day tours and excursions to all parts of Barbuda. He also provides a sea taxi for trips to the Frigate Bird sanctuary and to Low Bay across the lagoon from the village. Mcarthur and his wife, Natalie have a guest house, a supermarket, and rod and reel fishing equipment. Mcarthur Nedd can be contacted on +1 (268) 561 5558.

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Eric Burton's Transport

Eric Burton has a 32-seater passenger bus for hire. He provides a driver, who will take visitors on tours to the island's beauty spots. The rental cost depends on the length of hire, destinations, and the provision of food if ordered in advance. Eric has scuba diving and snorkeling equipment for visitors. You can buy lobsters from Eric or food and drink from his supermarket or restaurant and bar. For more information contact Maxine and Eric Burton by telephone or fax on 268 460 0465 or by cell phone on 721 3217.

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George Burton's Tours and Taxi Service

a boat trip to the Frigate Bird sanctuary (Fiona Jack)

George 'Prophet' Burton' conducts guided tours in his 14-seater minibus. He will pick up visitors from Codrington airport. The cost varies depending on the tour, but a full day with food and drinks is US$60 per person all inclusive. 'Prophet' offers sea trips with scuba diving and he will arrange any accommodation for visitors. Contact George 'Prophet' Burton' at 268 460 0103, or by cell phone on 788 8387.

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eXtra Taxi Service

late afternoon at Spanish Point for the Williams family and friends (Mark Williams)

Evans Thomas offers a taxi service with a minibus and will take visitors on tours of Barbuda. he also offers boat trips to the Frigate Bird sanctuary. Evans has marine/CB radio on channel 16, can be contacted by phone on 268 460 0047 or by cell phone 726 0408.