Thoughts from Peter Allard

Peter Allard writes about the real issues that affect the Sanctuary, and offers a perspective about why it is not just a regular business investment and deserves to be saved beyond our lifetime. Read the article...

Free Online Educational Resources Announced

 Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary is providing educational publications free of charge to students, teachers and the public.

Located online under Educational Materials on the Sanctuary's Reference Centre page, the material includes the booklet "A Self-Guided Tour of the Biology, History and Culture of Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary" containing fascinating facts and folklore about Barbados, the Graeme Hall wetland and the eastern Caribbean. Other materials include facts about migratory bird navigation, flight and behaviour.
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Special Event Facilities Available

While the Sanctuary is closed to the general public, event facilities are now available for special occasions. For further information check our Events link at the top of this page, call (246) 435-9727 or contact us via .

International Treaty Complaint Filed

A complaint has been filed alleging that the Government of Barbados has violated its international obligations by refusing to enforce its environmental laws, thereby allowing increased pollution and land development to damage the Sanctuary.Read more...

Who built the Sanctuary?

We have updated our page about the original construction of the Sanctuary. It is a reflective article about the men and women who built the finest nature park in Barbados.Read the article...

Wetland Health

The Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary's main lake is polluted, but where is the pollution coming from, and who is doing it? One answer may be less than 1000 meters from the Sanctuary's front gate.Read the press release...