A Travel Pursuit Travel Guide:
Antigua And Barbuda
For everything you need to know about the dual-island nation in the West Indies, and one of the Caribbean's premier tourist destinations.
5 Top Key Selling Points
- Antigua is a small island, covering just 281km². It's really easy to get a round, and no resort is located more than 30 minutes from the airport. Barbuda is even smaller, encompassing 160.6 km².
- Over 365 Beaches, one for each day of the year, there's a beach for every preference. Dickenson Bay, Jolly Beach, and Half Moon Bay are just a few of the most popular ones.
- Antigua is a water lover's paradise: Guests can enjoy snorkelling, scuba diving, sailing, windsurfing, and paddle boarding in the warm Caribbean waters. The island's marine life, including colourful coral reefs and tropical fish, is a must-see for underwater enthusiasts.
- Rich History and Culture: Explore Antigua's history by visiting historical sites like Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or Betty's Hope Sugar Plantation. The island's colonial past is evident in its architecture, learn about its heritage at the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Beyond the Beach: There are rainforests to explore, sanctuaries to visit and mountains to hike. Adventures and a vibrant experience in the Caribbean await your customers.
6 Facts About Antigua And Barbuda
- 365
Beautiful Beaches
8 Hotels:
14 Hotels:
Home Of The Black Pineapple
Best Time To Visit:
December-April
Great For: Beach & Adventure Lovers, Foodies, Divers
Birthplace of The Legend, Sir Viv Richards
Flight Information
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Flight Time
8 Hours and 30 Minutes
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Airport
St John’s Int’l Airport
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Airlines Flying Direct
Virgin Atlantic, British Airways
Weather
Dry Season
- November to May
Visa Information
- No Visa Required For UK Passport Holders
Featured Annual Events
Antigua Sailing Week
APRIL
Antigua Carnival
August
England vs West Indies
DECEMBER
Featured Hotels And Resorts
Pineapple Beach
4 Star Beach Resort
Blu Waters
5 Star Luxury Resort and Spa
St James Club
4 Star All Inclusive Resort
Featured Activities
Unique Selling Points
365 White Sand Beaches And Clear Blue Water
Rich Culture And Heritage, Exciting Annual Events
Home To Over 182 Species Of Birds
Lush Rainforests Filled With Adventure
