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June 13th 2026 – Roseanne Myers, former General Manager of Atlantis Submarines Barbados Inc. takes home ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the BHTA’s Awards Ceremony.
The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) hosted its Awards Gala under the theme; ‘Stars of our Story’. Wyndham Grand Barbados Sam Lord’s Castle hosted the event which was attended by the Minister of Tourism and International Transport, the Hon. Ian Gooding-Edghill MP who gave the opening remarks. Also present were specially invited guests, Sponsors, the media and a wide range of tourism partners representing Hotels, Restaurants, Attractions & other Direct Tourism Services.
18 Awards were presented on the night with the outgoing chairman of the BHTA, Javon Griffith announcing that Roseanne Myers was the recipient of the prestigious ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’, which was met with a standing ovation by attendees. Mrs. Myers was recognized for her outstanding contribution to the tourism industry of Barbados as her family and members of the Atlantis Submarines Barbados (ASB) Team were present to share in this memorable occasion.
From Left: Hon. Ian Gooding Edgehill J.P M.P. (Minister of Tourism & International Transport), Roseanne Myers (Lifetime Achievement Recipient), Wayne Scott (ASB Marketing Officer), Robert Hinds (ASB CEO), Franz Taylor (ASB Operations Manager), Daria Welch (ASB Accounts & Office Manager), Kerwin Bellamy (ASB Marketing Officer)
Throughout her decades of service, Mrs. Myers has played a pivotal role in shaping the industry, inspiring tourism professionals, and contributing significantly to Barbados' reputation as a world-class destination. Her leadership, passion, and commitment to excellence have left an indelible mark on the sector and continue to influence future generations of tourism leaders. "Mrs. Myers' remarkable achievements and enduring contributions to Barbados tourism make her a truly deserving recipient of this distinguished honour," said the Atlantis Submarines Barbados team. "Her dedication to excellence has helped elevate the industry and serves as an inspiration to all who work within it." Atlantis Submarines Barbados extends its heartfelt congratulations to Mrs. Myers on this well-earned recognition and thanks her for the invaluable contributions she has made to the growth and success of tourism in Barbados.
The company also congratulates all award recipients and nominees recognized during the evening. Their hard work, dedication, and commitment to delivering exceptional visitor experiences continue to strengthen Barbados' position as one of the Caribbean's premier tourism destinations.
Atlantis Submarines operates submarine tours from its offices at The Shallow Draught, Bridgetown, Barbados. Its tours provide the opportunity to see the underwater world in safety and comfort and to enjoy the reef and other marine life. This adventure is one of the most unique and highly recommended attractions in Barbados.
The Atlantis Submarines Barbados operation is part of a fleet of submarines with sister submarine locations in Aruba, Guam, Cozumel as well as the Hawaiian territories of Honolulu, Maui and Kona. For further information contact us bdsres@atlantissubmarines.com .
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Atlantis Submarines Barbados is located in the Shallow Draught Bridgetown, Barbados and the tour is operated on Freshwater Bay Reef which ironically gets its name due to rain water ending up on the reef.
Media Coverage of 2023 World Environment Day and Atlantis Submarines Barbados Living Classroom Program
Our tagline sums it up: 'Experience a unique underwater adventure in a real Submarine!' Atlantis Submarines specializes in making the underwater world accessible to those who don't dive by taking them underwater in a fully air-conditioned cabin. Being aboard a real, untethered, free-moving submarine in the natural marine environment can be done in only a few places in the world.
June 5th 2023, The Shallow-draught, Bridgetown, Barbados- Under the theme “Living Sustainably…Reduce Plastics Pollution to Protect our Blue Economy”., Atlantis Submarines and the Ministry of Environment reestablished its long-standing partnership focused on environmental education, for World Environment day.
The Atlantis Submarines is one of the most popular activities to do in Barbados. It is the most comfortable way to experience underwater marine life without needing any special equipment or instructions of any kind.
