{"id":1495,"date":"2018-02-21T08:37:36","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T12:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/?p=1495"},"modified":"2018-09-25T16:47:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T20:47:45","slug":"a-unique-barbados-vacation-thrill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/a-unique-barbados-vacation-thrill\/","title":{"rendered":"A Unique Barbados Vacation Thrill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most satisfying aspect of traveling is the ability to experience <strong>unique adventures<\/strong> in the destinations you visit. For travelers to Barbados, we highly recommend a <strong>thrilling submarine dive<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1498\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/undersea-adventure-barbados.jpg\" alt=\"Barbados Undersea Adventure\" width=\"585\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/undersea-adventure-barbados.jpg 585w, https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/undersea-adventure-barbados-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Atlantis Submarines offers tours in <strong>only a select few Caribbean islands<\/strong>, so you definitely don&#8217;t miss out on this <strong>limited opportunity<\/strong> to discover the undersea beauty of the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p>Many visitors and locals enjoy swimming with turtles and snorkeling over shipwrecks and tropical reefs, but experienced, trained scuba divers are usually the lucky few who get to go deeper and see the\u00a0<strong>grandeur of the ocean&#8217;s depths<\/strong> and the <strong>creatures<\/strong> that make this their home.<\/p>\n<p>But when visiting Barbados you can experience this undersea world from the comfort and safety of the submarine, diving to <strong>depths of\u00a0150 feet<\/strong> to explore\u00a0<strong>colorful coral formations<\/strong> and <strong>tropical marine life<\/strong>. Through <strong>large viewing windows<\/strong> you&#8217;ll spy a\u00a0kaleidoscopic of small fish, larger barracuda, a variety of coral, sea fans, sponges, eels and turtles.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_36741\"  width=\"480\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"480\" data-origheight=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TkAX5tARGnY?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&modestbranding=0&rel=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>You&#8217;ll gently glide by the entrancing <strong>Freshwater Bay Coral Reef<\/strong>, over 20 million years in the making, and perhaps spot a <strong>shipwreck<\/strong> a much more modern addition to the seascape!<\/p>\n<p>The popular <strong>day dives<\/strong> are offered at various times through the day and are a real thrill, but for an even more exciting escapade book yourself on the <strong>night dive<\/strong> (or both for 2 stunning dives). You&#8217;ll see the <strong>night predators<\/strong> that hide away during the day and get a different view of the coral reefs as revealed by the submarine&#8217;s spotlights.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1499\" src=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/submarine-night-dive.jpg\" alt=\"Submarine Night Dive Off Barbados\" width=\"585\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/submarine-night-dive.jpg 585w, https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/submarine-night-dive-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As a treat\u00a0<strong>upgrade to the VIP option<\/strong> for priority boarding and preferential seating as well as personalized service and refreshments after the dive!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/barbados.org\/al\/?event=c&#038;advert=FF91E36DC4CBB0CD6443BD6D966921F9775906A49F789FEA232DB9B2ECF18FC3FB204BCCD0C7391BB28F2E785675C3432609FE58F223854C67D4907242B3C220D187666A36B4783C85F4B2FED1AF59C7&#038;webAddress=http%3A%2F%2Fbarbados.atlantissubmarines.com%2F%3Futm_source%3Daxses%26utm_medium%3DSubscriptionLink%26utm_campaign%3DGreatThingsToDo\"><strong>Start planning a submarine adventure for your next Barbados visit!\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most satisfying aspect of traveling is the ability to experience unique adventures in the destinations you visit. 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