Discover Antigua in 7 Days

  1. Day 1: Nelson's Dockyard
    20 minutes (11.2 km) from V.C. Bird International Airport

    Start your trip at the UNESCO World Heritage, Nelson's Dockyard. Learn about Antigua's naval history amidst beautifully restored colonial buildings.

  2. Day 2: Stingray City
    30 minutes (15.4 km) from Nelson's Dockyard

    Experience the thrill of swimming with friendly stingrays in their natural habitat at Stingray City. Don't miss feeding and cuddling with them!

  3. Day 3: Fig Tree Drive
    25 minutes (10 km) from Stingray City

    Rent a car and drive along Fig Tree Drive scenic route. Explore the lush rainforest and stop at viewpoints to take pictures of the stunning island views.

  4. Day 4: Half Moon Bay
    20 minutes (12 km) from Fig Tree Drive

    Sun, swim, and relax at one of Antigua's most beautiful beaches, Half Moon Bay. The calm turquoise waters surrounded by coral reefs are perfect for snorkeling.

  5. Day 5: Betty's Hope
    30 minutes (20 km) from Half Moon Bay

    Explore Antigua's rich history of sugar production at Betty's Hope. Visit the restored mills and learn about the island's colonial past.

  6. Day 6: Devil's Bridge
    30 minutes (18.2 km) from Betty's Hope

    Witness the natural beauty of Devil's Bridge, an awe-inspiring limestone arch carved by the sea. Be careful when walking on the rocks, as the waves can be rough.

  7. Day 7: St. John's Cathedral
    20 minutes (7 km) from Devil's Bridge

    End your trip at St. John's Cathedral, a stunning 18th-century church with twin baroque towers. Admire the intricate wood carvings and stained glass windows.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Nelson's Dockyard (2 hours, free)
  • Stingray City (3 hours, $50)
  • Rental car (24 hours, $60)
  • Half Moon Bay (4 hours, free)
  • Betty's Hope (2 hours, free)
  • Devil's Bridge (1 hour, free)
  • St. John's Cathedral (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs ($110)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a day trip to Barbuda to see the pink sand beaches. If you have less time, skip the rental car and use taxis or public transportation to get around. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and bug spray to protect yourself from the sun and insects.

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