Visited at 2pm Midweek in December , There were about only 4 shops open , Not worth visiting this place , It is a shame because it is very near to the cruise Terminal and could be a little gem for the island . I...More
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Visited at 2pm Midweek in December , There were about only 4 shops open , Not worth visiting this place , It is a shame because it is very near to the cruise Terminal and could be a little gem for the island . I...More
It is sad to see how this Craft Village is now almost like a ghost town.There are perhaps six craft shops now remaining because they can no longer compete with the mass produced products that most tourists go for because they are obviously cheaper. We...More
We visited this shopping centre Friday 29 the December 2017. Don't bother going as there were only a handful of shops and most were closed for lunch. In the local paper the have said its not working as most tourist by pass this shopping centre...More
The craft village is well laid out, nicely presented, clean, however only three shops were open. Roslyn of Barbados, friendly sales lady, store packed with all sorts of souvenirs and local crafts, something for everyone. The other store was called Nafal Creations, many more handmade...More
We visited today 13th Dec 2017 and it was well worth the visit. Several shops were open with unusual gifts we hadn't seen elsewhere. The shops are in lovely buildings 'chattel houses' offering gifts, souvenirs, pottery, clothes and jewellery. It would be great if they...More
This is my 5th trip to Barbados and my first visit to Pelican Village. There are many empty storefronts, and it has a general air of faded glory. Some stores weren't; open, even though we were there on a Saturday when 2 cruise ships were...More
This place has awesome multiple stores containing beautiful locally crafted items ranging from Clay coasters to beautifully glass handpainted Christmas and decorative bulbs. They have everything that you can ask for, even locally made leather sandals and beautiful clothing. There's not a lot of foot...More
We visited the Pelican Craft Centre expecting lots of local artisan/craft shops but were very disappointed. Several shops were closed, one told us to come back later as they were not open yet (11.30am) and there wasn't even anywhere to get the kids something to...More
Admittedly we arrived before lunch on a Monday in June, but it was disappointing to see how this once-vital focal point of local artisans has declined, with some shops vacant and others not open. For me, this is still a must-visit to pick up cheap...More
A definite waste of time. Thats why there are no tourists there. Place is deserted ( may be because no cruise ship in the port). Didn't see any crystal shops and two were closed at mid day when we went. Prices of many art predecessor...More