Folkestone Marine Park, Barbados

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FOLKESTONE MARINE PARK, St. James About one mile north of Holetown is the government-run Folkestone Marine Park. This is basically an underwater park with exhibits, diving and beach facilities. Folkestone has a good beach, many water-related activities, along with fresh water showers and shops. There is an interpretive center and museum with marine and coastal environment displays, exhibits of the island's fishing industry and a salt water aquarium. The underwater park zone extends from Sandy Lane to Colony Club and you can rent gear for snorkeling around the fringe reef, or secure a boat for diving. A glass bottom boat also plies the area.

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