When you’re in Antigua, it’s impossible to just sit still; there are so many sceneries to see and activities to enjoy. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a history buff, or someone looking to unwind on Ffryes Beach and Caribbean Seas, Antigua has something to offer everyone. Tours in Antigua provide guests with a memorable experience; here are some activities you can enjoy there.
Water Adventures
Antigua’s crystal-clear waters and beautiful coastlines provide the perfect backdrop for a variety of water activities.
Snorkeling and Scuba Diving
Dive into the vibrant underwater world of Antigua, where you can explore coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Guided tours are available to help you discover the best sites, regardless if you’re a beginner or an experienced diver. They will take you to reefs with excellent visibility and diverse ecosystems that are just a speedboat away from the mainland of Antigua.
Sunset Cruises
Nothing screams Caribbean escape more than watching the sunset on a relaxing cruise. These tours offer a combination of sailing, delicious appetizers, and refreshing cocktails as you glide over the water. They are perfect for couples who yearn for a romantic atmosphere or for solo travelers who aim for a sweet escape.
Land Activities
With its towering landscapes and sandy beaches as a backdrop, Antigua provides plenty of opportunities for exploration on land.
Historic Tours
Delve into Antigua’s colorful past by visiting historical sites such as Nelson’s Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guided walking tours will take you through the beautifully restored buildings and explain the significance of naval history.
Zip Lining
For those seeking an adrenaline rush, zip-lining through the lush rainforest is an exhilarating experience. You can glide from tree to tree while taking in breathtaking views of the island’s natural beauty and gain a unique perspective of Antigua’s diverse flora and fauna.
Mountain Trekking and Hiking
Luxury resorts in Antigua offer hiking opportunities to their guests. This activity allows you to explore some of the highest points in Antigua while having an up-close learning opportunity on the island’s flora and fauna. The resort’s professional hikers guide these services, so you won’t have to worry about your level of experience.
Cultural Experiences
Antigua’s rich history is embedded in its culture. You can immerse yourself in its vibrant culture through the following engaging and interactive experiences.
Local Markets
Discover the heart of Antiguan culture by visiting the Public Market Complex in St. John’s. Here, you can browse fresh produce, handmade crafts, and local delicacies that you can enjoy during your trip and even take home after it.
Likewise, the experience deepens when you engage with local vendors because they can provide insights into daily life on the island. This kind of opportunity comes rarely, especially for visitors to the island who are only there for a specific number of weeks.
Artisan Markets
If you’re looking for souvenirs to take home as memorabilia of your trip or make loved ones feel the enjoyment of being in Antigua, there are plenty of unique handmade crafts, jewelry, and artwork in Antigua’s artisan markets. Crafted by local artisans, these trinkets carry the stories of the community and their traditions.
Artisan markets often feature live music and performances, so you can enjoy a lively atmosphere that celebrates Antiguan culture.
Relaxation and Leisure
With all of the activities in your tour itinerary, it’s important also to allow time to relax and soak in the beauty around you. Antigua’s Luxury Resorts offers close access to the beach, private pools in their villas, and in-house spa treatments. Talk to us at Tamarind Hills and start planning your adventure today.