Harry Bayley Observatory

A superb evening

What a joy. An evening spent as a tourist in other people’s areas of expertise. The team had a couple of telescopes set up to show us Venus and Jupiter before we list them below the horizon. The talk ...

Cool experience!

Overall it was a great visit to the Observatory. If you are interested in seeing planets and stars through a large telescope then this is the place. They could also really use the support so please be...

One of the more unusual nights out in Barbados

This has to be one of the best kept secrets on the island. Barbados has a super, purpose built observatory with a computer-controlled, 16” Meade reflector telescope. It’s a great way to spend a couple...

Don't bother

Disappointing. Watched a couple of YouTube videos about astronomy (20 minutes total) - knowledgeable speaker, would have preferred to hear him than watch videos. The audience was made up of small chil...

Well worth a visit

The observatory was not at the top of my list of places to visit in Barbados, but after the 1st visit we went back for a 2nd time, it was that good. No pre booking, just turn up on the Friday night, ...