Top Antigua Dining Experiences

Spend a half-day at the stunning white-sand Fryes Beach on Antigua—without having to deal with logistics and navigation by yourself. Following pickup at the cruise terminal in Heritage Quay, arrive at the beach. You can relax in lounge chairs and swim, or sample various watersports and snorkeling (extra fee). Enjoy lunch and a non-alcoholic welcome drink included, with more drinks for purchase, before returning to your ship.

Antigua’s Bikini Beach Bar is on one of the most beautiful beaches on the island—Dickenson Bay—and this is your private invitation to visit for a day of fun in the Caribbean sun. With everything from a lobster lunch cooked up on the beach and return transport to your accommodation included, along with beach umbrellas and a fully staffed bar serving delicious rum punch, all you need to bring is your towel.

Though originally Jamaican, jerk seasoning is a staple on most Caribbean islands. Learn about the history and techniques behind jerk meat recipes at Nicole’s Table, a short drive from St. John's. In addition to a cooking lesson, Nicole offers secret tips and recipes for you to try at home. Afterwards, sit down for lunch that consists of cocktails, appetizers, jerk meat, and dessert.

Learn how to prepare a variety of Caribbean dishes in a four-hour rum cooking class. Try four distinct types of rum from Jamaica, Barbados, and more.  Make cocktails, an appetizer, main course, and a dessert all using the island's iconic ingredient. Follow along as the teacher goes through each rum enhanced dish step by step.  After eating your fill, take home recipes for everything you prepare.

Discover the rich West Indian cuisine of the Caribbean during this 4-hour, small-group cooking workshop. Learn about jerk cooking, how curry and other spices came to these idyllic islands, and how various spices are used in Caribbean cuisine. Create a delicious 3-course meal and cocktails from start to finish with your instructor, Nicole, and then enjoy the fruits of your labor with views of the Caribbean Sea.

Immerse yourself in the essence of the islands as you savor a meticulously crafted menu, featuring a medley of mouthwatering dishes ranging from savory saltfish fritters to the tantalizing spices of jerk chicken skewers. What sets us apart is the fusion of this exotic cuisine with the upscale charm of a luxury picnic, creating an unforgettable atmosphere that resonates with both comfort and sophistication. As you relish each delectable bite amidst the beauty of nature, this is more than a meal – it's a unique celebration of Caribbean culture, designed to leave a lasting impression on your senses and memories alike. Indulge in a truly exceptional experience with our luxury Caribbean picnic, an exclusive culinary journey that brings the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean directly to you.

Make your own bottle of rum in Antigua for the ultimate souvenir—and learn about rum’s history and culture in the Caribbean along the way. Join a small-group and learn the process of distilling rum with a pot still in this workshop. Start with a rum tasting and then learn old and new techniques for distilling your own blend of personalized rum that you’ll get to bottle and take home.

Taste the flavors of Antigua with a small group cooking class offered at Nicole’s Table, located a short drive from St. John's. In addition to a hands-on cooking lesson, Nicole offers inside tips and recipes for you to try at home. Afterwards, sit down for a meal of cocktails, appetizers, freshly-caught seafood, and dessert.

Enjoy an authentic Antiguan cultural experience at Shirley Heights, a restored military lookout and gun battery. This evening excursion takes place at the Lookout at Shirley Heights, which offers scenic views of the English and Falmouth Harbours. Here, you’ll be able to join the locals for a sunset party with drinks, barbecue (additional fee), and local bands playing Caribbean and international music.

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.

Escape to the beach for a creative adventure you won't forget! Our sip and paint experience combines art, relaxation and fun, all with the stunning ocean as your backdrop. Enjoy unlimited drinks, let the waves inspire you, and create your very own seascape masterpiece- no experience needed! Book your spot now and make your beach day unforgettable! If you would like to book a private event, please let us know!

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.

Some moments deserve more than a dinner reservation. The Milestone Moments charter is Salt-n-Sun's most elevated experience — a private 6-hour sailing celebration aboard the classic 51' Beneteau Oceanis, designed around your special occasion. Whether you're proposing, celebrating an anniversary, honoring a birthday, or toasting a honeymoon, Rasheem and crew will make it unforgettable. The boat is decorated for your occasion, premium drinks are flowing, and lunch is fresh lobster or fish prepared just for your group. Sail Antigua's stunning west coast, snorkel crystal-clear Caribbean waters, and anchor in a secluded bay while we take care of every detail. Just your group, up to 8 guests. Itinerary customized to your group's preferences and sea conditions. Itinerary customized to your group's preferences and sea conditions.

Explore the beauty of Antigua with reliable taxi and tour services tailored to your needs. From seamless airport transfers to personalized island tours, Antigua Taxi and Tours provides friendly, professional service that highlights the best of the island. Choose from a variety of excursions like the Round Island Tour, Galleon Beach Snorkeling Adventure, and Horseback Riding at Hawksbill Beach. With knowledgeable local drivers and a commitment to safety, this is the perfect way to discover Antigua's hidden gems at your own pace. - Convenient airport and seaport shuttle service available - Private taxi tours showcasing Antigua's highlights - Local guides with insider knowledge for a personalized experience - Flexible scheduling and comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles