Bahamian Mixology Experience at John Watling Distillery

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45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This experience blends hands-on mixology, Bahamian culture, and a historic setting into one engaging session. Rather than simply tasting rum, guests craft three distinctly Bahamian cocktails using JOHN WATLING’S premium rums, guided by knowledgeable brand ambassadors. Set on the historic Buena Vista Estate, the experience weaves together storytelling, technique, and island tradition, with relaxed patio breaks for mingling and taking in the surroundings. Welcoming for beginners yet rewarding for cocktail enthusiasts, it concludes with a certificate of completion, making the experience both immersive and memorable.

What's Included

3 crafted cocktails
Completion Certificate

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guests are requested to introduce themselves to one of the guides at the front door of the house. They will then be escorted to the Rum Academy, where their experience will commence at the designated time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Join the We B Learnin’ Rum Academy at John Watling’s Distillery for a 45-minute hands-on mixology experience rooted in Bahamian culture and flavor. Set on the historic Buena Vista Estate, expert mixologists guide you as you craft three signature cocktails—Cascarilla Sunrise, Skylarkin’, and Old Bahamian—each highlighting the character of JOHN WATLING’S premium rums. You’ll shake, stir, and learn the stories, techniques, and island influences behind each drink in a relaxed, engaging setting. Ideal for rum lovers and curious travelers, this is more than a tasting—it’s The Bahamas, one cocktail at a time.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by John Watling's Distillery
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Cooking Classes
Weddings & Celebrations
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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