Discover the most popular places to visit in Antigua
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Jolly Beach
9.0/10 (789 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Jolly Beach, a popular beach in Jolly Harbour. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Dickenson Bay Beach
9.0/10 (1,016 reviews)
Dickenson Bay's pristine white sands and calm turquoise waters make it Antigua's premier beach. Enjoy swimming in the gentle shoreline or water sports before savouring sunset cocktails at beachfront restaurants.
Half Moon Bay Beach
9.0/10 (175 reviews)
Stroll along this crescent-shaped beach and find a place to rest under the shade of swaying palm trees. Go swimming and snorkeling in the ocean waters.
Runaway Bay Beach
9.0/10 (379 reviews)
Escape the crowds at Runaway Bay Beach, where soft white sand meets tranquil turquoise waters. Bring your own essentials and visit weekday mornings for the most serene swimming and sunbathing experience.
Galley Bay
9.2/10 (469 reviews)
Pristine white sands meet crystal-clear turquoise waters at this serene Caribbean escape. Watch for sea turtle hatchlings between June and November while enjoying the gentle sounds of lapping waves.
Fryes Beach
9.4/10 (226 reviews)
Ffryes Beach captivates with powdery white sands and tranquil turquoise waters perfect for swimming. Visit on weekdays for a serene experience and enjoy local cuisine at the nearby Dennis Beach Bar.
Hermitage Bay
8.8/10 (224 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Hermitage Bay and enjoy other activities such as boating in Jennings. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Hodges Bay
8.8/10 (167 reviews)
This beachfront Antiguan sanctuary combines modern bohemian design with personalised five-star service. Unwind in elegant rooms, enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, or explore water sports from the resort's private beach.
"Honestly, I don’t know what people are expecting/experiencing. I’ve read the reviews. It’s our second time at the Royalton Antigua. The beach is pristine, the staff is kind and accommodating, the room was beautiful, and the food is decently good. We’re a family of 4 with two young children. The worst part about the place is leaving it."
"From the moment I arrived in Antigua and saw the words “Welcome Home” at the airport, that feeling stayed with me throughout my entire stay at Siboney Beach Club Resort. The resort was spotless, peaceful, and beautifully maintained, but what truly made this trip unforgettable was the staff. Everyone knew me by name and made me feel like family. A special thank you to Delroy, our beach attendant, who felt like the island uncle everyone needs—always checking on us and making sure we were...
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Things to do near Antigua
Shopping
Heritage Quay, located 6.4km from Antigua, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of businesses and entertainment. For local flavours, visit the Public Market, just 4.8km away, where you can immerse yourself in the bustling city vibes and discover unique gifts and souvenirs.
Recreation
At Jolly Harbour Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For entertainment, Antigua Megaplex 8 offers a cinematic experience ideal for families and romantic outings. Sir Vivian Richards Stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere for sports lovers, just a short distance away.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of swimming with stingrays at Stingray City, a captivating underwater adventure located 9.7km from Antigua. For wind and waves, Kitesurf Antigua offers exhilarating kitesurfing experiences, also 9.7km away. Hike the scenic Carpenter's Rock Trailhead, where adventure meets stunning outdoor views, situated 9.7km from Antigua.
Nightlife
Antigua's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at the lively Abracadabra, known for its cocktails and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Caribbean-themed bars at St. John's. Dance the night away at The Loft, where local DJs spin the latest tunes.
Find the best attractions near Antigua
Antigua offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences for tourists. With its stunning marinas, beautiful beaches, and historical monuments, the island caters to those seeking culture and adventure. Explore the local attractions and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, making the most of your holiday in Antigua.
Falmouth Harbour Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Falmouth Harbour Marina, a hub for adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy beach vibes while indulging in water sports or relaxing at charming cafés. The marina offers stunning views and is perfect for sailing enthusiasts.
Antigua Botanical Gardens: Discover a romantic escape at the Antigua Botanical Gardens, where lush landscapes and vibrant flora create a serene atmosphere. Ideal for families and nature lovers, the gardens provide a peaceful retreat to explore and enjoy a picnic amidst the beauty.
Fig Tree Drive: Take a leisurely stroll along Fig Tree Drive, where city vibes meet natural beauty. This scenic route is lined with local shops and eateries, offering a delightful glimpse into the culture and lifestyle of Antigua.
Best time to go to Antigua
The best time to visit Antigua is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.
Tips to save on your trip to Antigua
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to October) for more affordable package holidays to Antigua.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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