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St Johns Anglican Cathedral St Johns Anglican Cathedral Finished in 1848, St Johns Anglican Cathedral, an impressive freestone structure, serves as a reminder of Antiguas European roots. Built in the neo-baroque style, the cathedral seems out of place on the Caribbean island, with its iron fence, stained-glass windows and tw
Stanford Cricket Ground Stanford Cricket Ground If there’s one thing Antigua locals love, it’s the sport of cricket. Homage to this national pastime can be found all over the island and especially at Stanford Cricket Ground, which was once the proud host of numerous cricket and football matches. Although no longer the si
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Sir Vivian Richards Stadium Named after a famous West Indies cricket team captain, the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a massive open-aired arena dedicated to the popular sport of cricket. Easily recognizable thanks to its distinctive blue shades, the stadium was built in 2007 in honor of the Inter
Museum of Antigua and Barbuda Museum of Antigua and Barbuda Located in Antiguas capital city, the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda is the place to learn more about the nations history and cultural legacy. The museum is housed in the Colonial Court House, built in 1747, making it the oldest building still in use in the city. Throu
Heritage Quay Heritage Quay If you’re in the mood for duty-free and high-end shopping on Antigua, Heritage Quay is the place to find good prices on luxury items. This shopping complex has dozens of shops selling everything from Rolex watches and diamond jewelry to duty-free cigars and liquor, not to mention des
D-Boat Antigua D-Boat Antigua This brightly colored and beautifully restored 1974 old tanker offers travelers uninterrupted 360-degree views of breathtaking turquoise waters. Anchored off the shores of Maiden Island, D-Boat Antigua is a truly tropical escape that’s accessible via a five-minute ferry ride.The shi
Prickly Pear Island Prickly Pear Island You can spend a day on an uninhabited Caribbean isle with a boat tour to Prickly Pear Island. This tiny islet sits off the northeast corner of Antigua, and it’s a popular destination for day-trippers and cruise-shippers looking to lounge on its sugar-sand beaches. Beneath the c
Frigate Bird Sanctuary Frigate Bird Sanctuary Antigua and its neighboring island Barbuda are total opposites—while Antigua is rugged, mountainous and populated, Barbuda is low-lying, non-descript and practically deserted, except for the frigate birds and many other species that flock to Barbuda’s lagoons. The Frigate Bi
St Johns St Johns Antigua’s capital city is a multicolored port town around a protected bay on the northwest of the island. Nearly half of the city’s visitors arrive not by plane, but by boat because St. John’s is both a popular cruise ship port and a renowned sailing harbor—in fact every year, the island
Fort James Fort James One of the best places to go on the island if you want fantastic views of the shimmering Caribbean waters, Fort James sits in an ideal position overlooking St Johns Harbor. Built by the British in 1706 to protect the harbor, the fort was intended to prevent the French from invading the
Devils Bridge National Park Devils Bridge National Park Dont be scared away by its rather ominous name. Devils Bridge National Park is one of the most unique natural sites that you can see, not just in Antigua, but perhaps ever. Devils Bridge is a natural arch carved by the sea out of the soft and hard limestone ledges of th
Stingray City Stingray City Stingray City in Antigua is a special place as it is home to a plethora of stingrays in their natural habitat. Plus, the area of sea where Stingray City is situated is quite shallow and is only a few feet deep in many parts, making it an ideal excursion for families with children in
Cades Reef Cades Reef Off the southwest tip of Antigua, Cades Reef is Antigua’s most popular diving and snorkeling spot. A section of the reef has been designated as an underwater park, and visitors can find more than a dozen dive sites throughout the inner and outer sections of the reef. One of the popular
Bettys Hope Sugar Plantation Bettys Hope Sugar Plantation Bettys Hope Sugar Plantation is the historic site of the first large sugar plantation on Antigua, built during the late 1600s by Sir Christopher Codrington who named it after his daughter. All that remains today are the ruins of a stillhouse and two large stone windmil
English Harbour English Harbour Journey down to the far south of Antigua to see one of the islands oldest and most beautiful historic districts, English Harbour. This tiny (population of 759), but scenic settlement is a great place to wander around in and enjoy the old-fashioned buildings while learning about the
Nelsons Dockyard National Park Nelsons Dockyard National Park One of the best historical sites Antigua has to offer, Nelsons Dockyard National Park has been at the center of Antiguas activity since the first settlers arrived there in 500 BC. Today, however, the centerpiece of the park is the actual dockyard itself, originally d
Antigua Cruise Port Antigua Cruise Port Located in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies, Antigua is the main island in the grouping constituting the nation of Antigua and Barbuda. Its history and geography have made it internationally famous as a sailing and yachting destination. How to get to St. JohnsSt. Jo
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