Top Antigua and Barbuda Half-day Tours

Join a local tradition twice a week in St. John’s at this sunset party with live music, drinks, and gorgeous views. Enjoy roundtrip transportation from your hotel for convenience to the restored military lookout Shirley Heights, which offers incredible Caribbean Sea views. Enjoy watching the sun sink into the sea to the tunes of calypso and reggae music as you sip on rum punch with Antiguan locals.

Discover Antigua at your own pace and according to your interests with a fully customizable private tour. Step aboard your private van with a local driver-guide and create the perfect experience: whether you want to relax on the island’s most beautiful beaches, explore historical sites, connect with nature. This tour is designed around you. Unlike standard tours, here you are in control. We'll be happy to suggest itineraries and must-see stops based on your preferences, helping you experience the best of Antigua in just a few hours. What to Expect: Fully private and customizable tour; Flexible duration: 3, 4, 5, or 6 h; Comfortable van with experienced local guide; Tailor-made itinerary based on your interests; Insider tips on beaches, history, nature or snorkeling; Selection of snacks and drinks. Whether it’s your first time in Antigua or you’re looking to explore it more deeply, this tour gives you the total freedom to experience the island exactly the way you want.

Uncover the island of Antigua on this quaint tour with a local expert guide. You’ll be picked up in an air-conditioned vehicle and driven around the island to see its landmarks and viewpoints, from Sugar Mill and Devil’s Bridge to Shirley Heights and the history-filled UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nelson’s Dockyard. Your local guide takes care of everything, and shares insights, local legends, and fascinating facts along the way.

Spend a day in Antigua's North Sound, swimming, snorkeling, and learning about the area's natural ecosystem. You'll bird watch at Great Bird Island, go caving at Hell's Gate, visit the turtle conservation project at Long Bay, and learn about the mangrove system at Guiana Island, with a stop for an included lunch along the way.

Tour the island of Antigua from one end to the other on this 3.5-hour exploration of all the area’s major landmarks. Join your guide as you check out major Antigua historical sites, including English Harbor, Blockhouse Ruins, Nelson’s Dockyard National Park, Shirley Heights and the location for most of the island’s yachting and sailing competitions. This overview of Antigua’s top attractions also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel or cruise ship, plus all entrance fees.

Sail all the way around the island of Antigua in just one day with this powerboat tour. You'll get the chance to swim with rays before sailing off to dine on an included lunch right on the beach. You'll then head to the Pillars of Hercules for snorkeling and on to Rendezvous Bay for swimming and beach time before heading back to your departure point.

Learn about Antigua’s past and present on this guided tour of the island. This extensive sightseeing tour includes popular sights including Devil’s Bridge, Blockhouse, Shirley Heights, Nelson Dockyard, Fig Tree Drive where you’ll see banana trees, pineapples and more. Plus, enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurant.

Cruise on a boat to Stingray City from St. John’s for a unique and memorable experience of swimming with stingrays—leaving all the logistics to someone else. After being picked up from your hotel or cruise port, you’ll cruise to Stingray City, a shallow sandbar where you can swim with stingrays in their natural habitat. Enjoy rum punch on board (21+) and use the snorkeling equipment, all included.

Hop in your own 2-seater motorized boat and follow a guide to secluded natural locations off the coast of Antigua. In addition to navigating, your guide brings you to the best that the island has to offer, from the coastline views of Darkwood Beach to a snorkeling session at Antigua National Marine Park. Round-trip hotel transport is included for your convenience.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you kayak through our enchanting mangrove lagoon, leading to a stunning secluded beach. Experience a short boat ride to Cades Reef, recognized as Antigua's most vibrant barrier reef, where you will discover some of the finest snorkeling opportunities imaginable. After exploring beneath the waves, relax with a light snack on Cades Bay. For those seeking a more indulgent experience, a scrumptious Caribbean lunch is available for an additional USD $10.00. Orders must be placed by 4:00 p.m. the day before the tour.

Climb aboard a boat at St. John’s for a half-day at sea—leaving all the logistics to your crew. You’ll cruise to Green Island, one of the 51 islands off Antigua with natural pools, white sand, and sea turtles in the surrounding waters. Enjoy time to snorkel and watch the turtles, and relax on the beach. Then visit Emerald Cove to try and see starfish before returning to St. John’s.

Sail and snorkel around Cades Reef and the surrounding beaches during this 6-hour boat tour from St. John's. Relax on the white sand while the crew serve you drinks and prepare a barbecue lunch. Round-trip transportation from St. John's hotels or the cruise port included.

Cruise on a boat to Stingray City from St. John’s for a unique and memorable experience of swimming with stingrays—leaving all the logistics to someone else. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience. Cruise to Stingray City, a shallow sandbar where you can swim with stingrays in their natural habitat. Then visit scenic Devil’s Bridge and relax at Long Bay beach, where you can snorkel, before returning to St. John’s.

This offers more than just transportation - you can create unforgettable island experiences. What sets this apart is the warm Antiguan hospitality, personalized service, and the genuine connection we build with every guest. From hidden beaches and local cuisine to historical sites and exciting adventures, every tour is tailored to make visitors feel comfortable, welcomed, and part of the island’s culture. With reliable service, local knowledge, and a fun, friendly atmosphere, the tour turns every ride into a memorable journey.

Discover Antigua’s history, culture, and folklore from your guide on this small-group tour around some of the island’s top attractions and hidden gems. Taste black pineapple, sip rum punch, drive through a rainforest, take a dip at one of the island’s most beautiful beaches, and more. Just don’t forget your swimsuits!

See the whole island in one day: East, South, & West coasts plus Rainforest in a AC vehicle. What sets the Antigua 360° Heritage & Horizon tour apart is the total island coverage and the luxury of privacy. Unlike standard tours that only visit one area, we take you on a complete loop of the island, visiting the rugged Atlantic East Coast, the historic UNESCO South, and the turquoise Caribbean West Coast in a single day. You won’t be crowded on a bus with 30 strangers. This is a experience in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle where YOU set the pace. We include the lush Fig Tree Drive rainforest—a scenic route most tours skip—and provide a local perspective you can’t get anywhere else. With AJ’s Taxi, you get a dedicated guide, a flexible schedule, and a "Cruise-Safe" guarantee to ensure you’re back to the ship on time, every time.

Discover the highlights of Antigua on this half-day tour with hotel pickup. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour helps you get acquainted with the island. See the former sugar plantation Betty's Hope, Devil's Bridge, and Fort James, and stroll along Long Bay. Participants are provided selfie sticks to take photos throughout the tour.

Maximize your time in St. John’s on this 4-in-1 land and sea tour. Cruise on a boat to Stingray City from St. John’s to swim with stingrays in their natural habitat. Then, see scenic Devil’s Bridge and visit Long Bay for snorkeling. Back on land, enjoy an Antiguan lunch and tour of old sugar plantation Betty’s Hope. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Make the most of your time in Antigua with a small-group tour that showcases the very best of the island. Forget planning an itinerary or hiring a car, this tour takes you straight to the highlights, including pristine beaches, where you can swim and snorkel, fascinating historic sights, plus a stop to sample rum and taste black pineapple, the island's national fruit. A local guide is on-hand throughout to provide insider insight into Antigua's history and culture.

Meet Antigua's famous southern stingrays in their natural habitat on one of the island's top-rated experiences. WHY BOOK WITH US? ✔ Resort pickup by air-conditioned van ✔ Short 8-minute boat ride ✔ Ages 0+ ✔ Local professional guide ✔ Rashguard included ✔ Exclusive Personalized Certificate – only on our tour ✔ Assistance before, during and after the tour ✔ No need to arrange taxis ✔ Small-group experience More than transportation to Stingray City: your guide shares local insights and assists you throughout the experience. From pickup to drop-off, enjoy personal assistance every step of the way. A favorite among families visiting Antigua. After a short 8-minute boat ride, enter shallow waters (approximately 5 ft deep) and interact safely with friendly southern stingrays in their natural habitat. No swimming skills are required. Suitable for everyone, from babies to adults. The animals are free and respected, offering an authentic and ethical wildlife experience.

Glide along Antigua's stunning coastlines on a power catamaran as you make your way to some of the island's natural hot spots. You'll circumnavigate the beautiful island of Antigua exploring iconic sites and landmarks along the way. Then snorkel one of the island's best reefs and enjoy a delicious lunch on-board the catamaran before cruising to the historic English Harbour. Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Discover the best of Antigua and Barbuda on this fully customizable private tour of the island. Visit key landmarks such as Nelson’s Dock Yard, Shirley’s Heights, Devil’s Bridge, and more as you travel around in an air-conditioned minivan. Learn about the Island's culture and take in the picturesque island scenery from many beaches and viewpoints around the island. Drinks are included.

Discover the most beautiful beaches in Antigua on this small-group tour. Perfect for those who love taking picture-postcard photos of their holidays or visiting the most pristine and stunning beaches, this half-day island discovery adventure includes visits to several different beaches and bays, where you’ll get the chance to swim in turquoise waters fringed with endless white sands and tropical palm trees.