Attractions · Our pick in Barbados
Sunbury Plantation House
A great house of the 1660s
About Sunbury Plantation House
Sunbury Plantation House was built around 1660 by Matthew Chapman, one of the island’s first settlers, according to Visit Barbados, and is more than 300 years old. The house is shown on tours from 9am to 4.30pm daily, and it hosts plantation-style dinners.
Why it's on our list
- Built around 1660
- Daily house tours
- St. Philip
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Sunbury Plantation House before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Sunbury Plantation House are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Grantley Adams airport5.5 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Oistins9.6 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 22 min
- Bathsheba11 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Harrison’s Cave12 kmCar or taxi 27 min
- St. Lawrence Gap12 kmCar or taxi 27 min
- Bridgetown (Parliament)15 kmCar or taxi 32 min
- Carlisle Bay15 kmCar or taxi 33 min
- Sandy Lane17 kmCar or taxi 38 min
- Holetown (Limegrove)18 kmCar or taxi 39 min
- Speightstown22 kmCar or taxi 47 min