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Barbados

BARBADOS

FOR BOYS OR GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD TEAMS
(travel as a High School team or Club team)

8 Days/7 Nights

The Barbados Training Programs will be established after direct consultation with the swimming coach.  You tell us when you want to train and how.  Track and field facilities can be reserved and confirmed prior to the team's arrival in Barbados.  Clinics specific to the needs of your team can be organized if so desired.  Guest coaches and instructors can also be arranged.  Access to weight equipment will be available in most locations.


Day 1
Leave your departure city for Barbados on either AIR CANADA or BWI.
Upon arrival in the Barbados, you will be transferred to your accommodation for the next 7 evenings (dorm-like setting).
Breakfast and dinner is included each day of your stay.

Day 2
Free day today to relax and to get acquainted with the area.  Perhaps visit Orchid World today. 
Orchid World, located on a six acre former chicken/pig farm, is surrounded by sugarcane in the heart of the Barbadian countryside. With an elevation of 810 ft a number of vantage points allow you to take in the view. The location is ideal for growing and displaying the more than 20,000 Orchids.

Day 3
The team will have one or two training sessions today against a local team.

Day 4
Free day today. You will quickly discover the enchanting beauty of this island.
Here in the embrace of the exotic West Indian climate, the Bajans, an intelligent, proud and free people cheerfully welcome visitors from all over the world. The island itself gets over 3,000 hours of sunshine per year and combined with the gentle Northeast winds, the climate is unparalleled for relaxation.

Day 5
During the day, the group could visit Harrison's Cave, a magnificent series of vaulted limestone caverns filled with crystallized limestone. This is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular natural attractions in the entire Caribbean. Your eyes feast on a series of chambers, incredible stalactites and stalagmites, bubbling stream, tumbling cascades, plunging waterfalls and emerald pools.  At various points the tram stops to allow passengers to disembark and have a closer look.
The team will have one or two training sessions today.

Day 6
Perhaps do an island tour this morning. For those appreciative of natural beauty, the rough hewn beauty of the northern or eastern coastlines have wave - eroded sea caves and arches, soaring cliffs and crags, tiny deserted coves and mile long beaches.

Day 7
The team will have one or two training sessions today.

Day 8
Transfer back to the airport in the early afternoon for return to your original departure city.

INCLUDED IN THE COST OF THIS TOUR

  • Return airfare from your departure city / Barbados on  AIR CANADA or BWI
  • 7 nights accommodation in dormitory-style rooms
  • Breakfast and dinner for each day of your stay
  • Transfers to and from the airport to your accommodation
  • A minimum guarantee of 4-5 training sessions
  • Encore souvenir t-shirt for each traveler
  • Encore jackets for the head coaches  

NOT INCLUDED IN THE COST OF THIS TOUR

  • Expenses of a personal nature
  • Transportation to and from the track
  • Lunches each day
  • Barbados airport departure tax
PLACES OF INTEREST
Barbados General Information

Seven Wonders of Barbados

Barbados Weather

Barbados Natural Attractions

Barbados Shopping