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- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Antigua is from December to April.
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About Antigua
Antigua is a gem in the Caribbean, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history. This island nation, along with Barbuda, offers a unique blend of colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to its 365 beaches, each with its own charm, from secluded coves to lively spots perfect for water sports. The island's main appeal lies in its ability to cater to diverse interests, whether you're a history buff exploring Nelson's Dockyard, a beach lover soaking up the sun, or an adventurer seeking snorkeling and diving experiences. Antigua's laid-back atmosphere and warm hospitality make it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.
Top Attractions
1. **Nelson's Dockyard**: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic dockyard is a testament to Antigua's maritime past, offering a glimpse into its colonial history. 2. **English Harbour**: Known for its picturesque views and vibrant nightlife, English Harbour is a hub for sailing and yachting enthusiasts. 3. **Valley Church Beach**: One of the most beautiful beaches on the island, famous for its white sand and crystal-clear waters. 4. **Shirley Heights**: Offers panoramic views of the island and is a popular spot for sunset parties. 5. **St. John's**: The capital city, known for its colorful markets, historic sites like the St. John's Cathedral, and the vibrant atmosphere.
Popular Activities
Antigua offers a wide range of activities, from snorkeling and diving in its coral reefs to hiking in the lush hills. Visitors can enjoy sailing and yachting, explore the island's historic sites, or simply relax on its stunning beaches. Cultural experiences include attending local festivals like the Antigua Carnival, while adventure seekers can explore the island's rugged terrain on ATVs or horseback.
Antigua Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Antigua and Barbuda
- Duration Range: Antigua offers a wide range of activities, from snorkeling and diving in its coral reefs to hiking in the lush hills. Visitors can enjoy sailing and yachting, explore the island's historic sites, or simply relax on its stunning beaches. Cultural experiences include attending local festivals like the Antigua Carnival, while adventure seekers can explore the island's rugged terrain on ATVs or horseback.
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Antigua is from December to April. Pack light, breathable clothing and sunscreen. Cultural etiquette includes respecting local customs and traditions. Safety tips include being aware of your surroundings, especially at night. Credit cards are widely accepted, but having some local currency is advisable.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $200
183 Available Tour Excursions in Antigua
The history of rum starts in the Caribbean around the 17th century. Cooking with Rum talks about the history and influence of rum on the Caribbean, its culture and its cuisine. Various rums will be present for tasting and flavoring the foods. Since we are on Antigua, we will start with the island award winning 5-year old English Harbor rum and then move on to three other superb brands from countries such as Barbados, Guatemala, Cuba, Jamaica and Martinique. The food will introduce our guests to how various rums can be used to flavor foods whether you are using a classic dark rum or a filtered white. Take this class not just to explore new flavours, but to enjoy the experience of cooking with new friends in a West Indian home with great view of the Caribbean Sea!
Price: $165.00
Duration: 4 hours
“What did the fisherman bring?” is always the question the morning of a seafood class, This means that the menu is determined by what's available from the local fishermen. Whether it is Mahi Mahi, snapper, tuna or grouper, a delicious lunch using a local fish will be the end result. In From the Sea, Nicole introduces you to a variety of ways in which seafood is prepared in the islands. You can have a stuffed whole fish, filet, or even Peleau (a dish that has as many personalities as islands in the Caribbean). Be prepared for a menu that adjusts from the one listed based on what’s fresh and off the boats. But also be prepared to have fun as we adapt, create, and enjoy what we prepare and eat! Take this class not just to explore new flavours, but to enjoy the experience of learning new recipes with new friends in a West Indian home with great view of the Caribbean Sea!
Price: $165.00
Duration: 4 hours
You will enjoy the beauty of Antigua’s coastline along with its amazing reefs teeming with fish and white sand beaches. As the boat carries a maximum of only 6 passengers, it means that you are getting one on one attention guided by an experienced captain. We are able to explore lots of snorkeling spots and get into the little beaches which other boats cannot. Enjoy local snacks and drinks. Our tours are all about the unique experience and we can tailor this to your request. You can also feel comforted by the fact that we are a registered company which meets all proper safety standards. We provide you with snorkeling gear and safety belts.
Price: $225.00
Duration: 3 hours
We offer Kayak tours through beautiful lagoons taking in diverse ocean life around you along the way. In addition to souvenir photos & video's with tour, beverages are included. Historical Landmarks, Turtles, shipwrecks, wildlife, beautiful eco systems are just few of the amazing features along the way. We offer a wide range of recreational rentals such as Kayaks, Inflatable Paddle Boards, Sea Scooters, Snorkel Sets & Life Vests. The provision of these additional amenities will most definitely enhance the enjoyment of the island. We offer a Drop Off & Pick Up service anywhere island wide. (If guest or clients only require kayaks, Paddle Boards or Snorkel)
Price: $110.00
Duration: 2 hours
Exquisite Taxi and Tours Antigua offers private transportation and personalized island tours with a warm local touch. Whether you’re arriving by cruise ship or staying at a resort or villa, you’ll experience safe, reliable service and discover the hidden gems of Antigua. From historic landmarks like Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights to scenic wonders like Devil’s Bridge, Betty’s Hope, and the lush rain forest, we create tours tailored just for you. Along the way, enjoy the taste of fresh local fruits including the world famous Antigua Black Pineapple and local folklore. Book a transfer, a full day adventure, or a scenic island drive with a friendly guide who truly loves Antigua.
Price: $135.00
Duration: 5-6 hours
As the ultimate vacation VIP, we're here to whisk you away in style and luxury with our superb, reliable, top-notch island-wide transportation services, offering not just rides but unforgettable adventures. Step into our world of premium transfers, exciting tours, and ambassadorial meet-and-greet experiences, guaranteed to make your vacation or business trip extra special. Your journey is our priority! JTAT will take you to explore tropical paradise. we offers affordable deals for every package. We assist in booking your reservations and transport you in luxury for dining, water sport, hotel/guess house accommodations, stingray city visits, historical sites visit, sightseeing tours, beach hopping, and any other activities to make your stay in Antigua special.
Price: $160.00
Duration: 5-8 hours
During this tour, travelers will be accompanied by a native photographer who is dynamic in the art of visual story telling. High Definition Images Print Worthy, Social Algorithm Worthy, Location scouting. Patient guide through posing. Retouching, Photo Manipulation. **if necessary** Prompt and reliable delivery of photos digitally.
Price: $333.00
Duration: 2 hours
Snorkel with Sea Turtles and lots of other marine life. Snorkel more with a state of the art eco friendly aqua scooter. Receive free underwater photos.
Price: $109.00
Duration: 1 hours
A VIP welcome will await you on arrival in Antigua. Your concierge meet and greet rep will be there to assist you in avoiding the long lines and expedite you through the security process. Your VIP rep will be your personal guide through the entire Fast Track process and navigate the Antigua airport, so you can get started on your vacation quicker, where an island drink and beach relaxation awaits! This package includes ground transportation services to any of Antigua's top hotels, including, St. James's Club Resort, Verandah Resort, Pineapple Beach Club, Galley Bay, Hammock Cove, Hodges Bay Club, Blue Waters, Sandals Grande, Keyonna Beach, Sugar Ridge, Royalton Antigua, CoCo Bay, Curtain Bluff, Cocos Hotel, Tamarind Hills, Hermitage Bay, NonSuch Bay, Mill Reef Club, and more. **Please provide your hotel at the time of booking.
Price: $109.00
Duration: 0-1 hours
This a small group tour to ensure that each participant gets the best experience! Great for adults and children!. Explore the island via bus/car/van whilst enjoying local fruits and drinks.The tour takes you on an exciting trip to Antigua's historical and ecological sites, where you will have the opportunity to photograph Antigua's exotic scenery while interacting with the local people. The tour ends on the beach for lunch and fun games, or at the home of a local chef, to sample exquisite local cuisine.
Price: $145.00
Duration: 4-6 hours
Take a hike with Rastafari Experience Antigua at this unprotected cultural heritage site called the of Megaliths of Mount ANU. Our local tour guides hike will take you through a field of Megaliths and lemon grass giving you a unique glance at national parks, Greencastle Hill which is the only known Stonehenge site in the Caribbean. We have sunrise, morning, and evening hikes. The duration of the hike is approx. 3 - 3.5 hrs. Too much skin exposure is not recommended. This is a family friendly tour. Blessed love.
Price: $159.99
Duration: 2-4 hours
Our Company offers meet and greet service at the Antigua airport, and is a registered tour operator located at the airport. We track all flights for guests who reserve a private transfer, shuttle or taxi service with us. If our guest's flight is delayed, don't worry, we will wait for you. Our fleet includes quality vehicles for our guest's full comfort. We are a preferred ground transportation provider for Hammock Cove Resort in Antigua. You can put your mind at ease with a pre-arrange private transfer waiting for you on arrival, and avoid the hassle of trying to get a taxi when you arrive. Full service private transfer from Antigua (ANU) airport to Hammock Cove Resort
Price: $90.00
Duration: 0-0 hours
Glenmon taxi and tours service is the best on the island reliable and dependable our vision is to complete customer satisfaction throughout there travels
Price: $70.00
Duration: 0-0 hours
Book a field trip with Rastafari Experience Antigua Co. Eco Island Day Tour. Tour the beautiful island of Antigua. Guests will experience a full day of sightseeing Antigua cultural heritage sites (Devil's Bridge, Nelson Dockyard, Shirley Heights, and more!), and historic 365 white sand beaches through Rastafari Experience Antigua. We rate our tours at the top of the list for things to do in Antigua, such as cultural outings and sightseeing! This is a family friendly tour. We accept solo, couples, and children on our tours.
Price: $199.00
Duration: 3-5 hours
All courses are conducted in compliance with safety regulations and under supervision LESSON CONTENTS Short theory session on land (15 mins) and practical session in water (60 mins)
Price: $185.00
Duration: 1 hours
Experience the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Antigua on this unforgettable island tour! Join us as we explore the island’s most iconic and historic sites. Stand in awe at the breathtaking Devil’s Bridge, a natural limestone arch shaped by the Atlantic Ocean. Discover the charm and naval history of English Harbour, home to Nelson’s Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Journey through the lush rainforest along Fig Tree Drive, where you'll take in scenic views and local village life. Step back in time at Betty’s Hope, the island’s first sugar plantation, and learn about Antigua’s colonial past. Midway through the adventure, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local gem, where you'll savor authentic Antiguan cuisine—flavorful, homemade, and full of island spice! To finish the day, relax with your feet in the sand during a refreshing beach stop at one of Antigua’s stunning shores. Perfect for history lovers, nature seekers, and foodies alike—come experience the true soul of Antigua!
Price: $150.00
Duration: 6-7 hours
Our Company offers meet and greet service at the Antigua airport, and is a registered tour operator located at the airport. We track all flights for guests who reserve a transfer shuttle taxi service with us. If our guest's flight is delayed, don't worry, we will wait for you. Our fleet includes quality vehicles for our guest's full comfort. We are ground transportation provider for Royalton Antigua Resort in Antigua. You can put your mind at ease with a pre-arrange taxi transfer or shuttle waiting for you on arrival, and avoid the hassle of trying to get a taxi when you arrive. Full service taxi transfer or shuttle from Antigua (ANU) airport to Royalton Antigua Resort
Price: $53.99
Duration: 0-0 hours
Experience the best of Antigua and Barbuda nightlife as we visit various clubs! Enjoy a night of unforgettable partying in a luxurious setting with top-notch entertainment, delicious drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere. Dare to explore the wonders of this Caribbean paradise and make memories that will last a lifetime. Get ready for the best night out you'll ever have - join as we party the night away in Antigua and Barbuda!
Price: $80.00
Duration: 4 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Antiguan cuisine is a fusion of African, British, and Caribbean flavors. Signature dishes include pepper pot soup, conch fritters, and jerk meats. Local specialties like fresh seafood and coconut-infused desserts are must-try. Noteworthy restaurants include The Cove and Sheer Rocks, which offer a blend of local flavors with international flair. Dining customs are casual, with a focus on fresh ingredients and outdoor dining.
Getting Around
To get to Antigua, fly into V.C. Bird International Airport. Local transportation includes taxis, buses, and rental cars. Renting a car is recommended for exploring the island freely. Costs vary depending on the rental company and duration. Tips include booking in advance and being mindful of local driving customs.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Antigua is from December to April. Pack light, breathable clothing and sunscreen. Cultural etiquette includes respecting local customs and traditions. Safety tips include being aware of your surroundings, especially at night. Credit cards are widely accepted, but having some local currency is advisable.
Culture & Customs
Antigua's culture is a vibrant mix of African, British, and Caribbean influences. Social customs are warm and welcoming, with a strong emphasis on community and family. Significant events include the Antigua Carnival, which showcases local music and dance. Important etiquette tips include respecting local traditions and engaging with the community.
