Top Antigua On the Water

Finding the best spots to watch sunset when you’re unfamiliar with a place can be tough, but this sunset sailing tour ensures you enjoy the sinking sun from every angle. Not only will you escape the crowds on land and enjoy Antigua from a fresh perspective, you’ll enjoy golden hour while sipping a cocktail and enjoying canapés.

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.

Sea scooter snorkeling tours are popular shore excursion for visitors docked to Antigua and Barbuda. After your guide provides a sea scooter tutorial, dive in and propel through the water, taking in diverse ocean life around you along the way. In addition to souvenir photos, drinking water is included.

Take in the sights and sounds of Antigua by land and sea with this guided tour led by a local spearfisherman. Get the chance to snorkel with sea turtles and explore shipwrecks at Galleon Beach. This tour can accommodate all travelers, even those who do not want to snorkel. Other stops include Shirley Heights and Nelson's Dockyard.

Discover the stunning waters of Antigua with Eco Wave Adventures' premium GoBoat rentals. Enjoy the freedom of exploring secluded beaches, and hidden coves at your own pace. Our 100% solar charged-powered boats are easy to captain, making them perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers. With flexible hourly and full-day rental options, you can design your perfect day on the Caribbean Sea. Groups from 6 to 20 also welcome, come celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or group functions. - Rent a GoBoat for one or two people per GoBoat, kiddo's welcome. - Full day rentals include cooler, snorkeling gear, and beach hopping maps - Safety equipment and GPS navigation provided for a worry-free experience - Explore nature's beauty while keeping it eco-friendly with solar power

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.

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.

IMPORTANT FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: FOR US IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOUR RETURN TO THE SHIP IN TIME, THAT IS WHY THE VAN AND THE DRIVER WILL ALWAYS REMAIN WITH YOU THROUGHOUT THE TOUR, UNLIKE THE TAXIS THAT YOU CAN FIND AT THE PORT THAT WILL CONTINUOUSLY GO BACK AND FORTH WITHOUT ALWAYS STAYING WITH YOU. THIS IS AN EXTRA TRANQUILITY TO LET YOU LIVE THE TOUR SERENELY. "A few dollars more for so much more serenity." Dickenson Bay has been nominated in the "USA TODAY 10 Best Readers" Choice Travel Awards! The most famous beach of Antigua with the RED TELEPHONE BOOTH NEXT TO THE SEA. The second beach you will visit will be Fort Bay Beach: a captivating Caribbean beach with a rich historical backdrop. The watchword will be FREEDOM and RELAX: a swim in turquoise waters, a romantic walk or simply lots of photographs. PLEASE N.B.: BEACH CHAIRS AND UMBRELLAS ARE NOT INCLUDED.

Galleon Beach is one of the most popular snorkeling spots in Antigua, fringed with colorful coral reefs and home to a diverse array of marine life. With this tour, enjoy a guided snorkeling experience from the shore and explore the natural harbor known for its wild sea turtles. While swimming and snorkeling, your guide might also point out rays, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, conch, and various tropical fish species.

See Antigua from a whole new perspective with the help of a guide to set you up for a photo shoot in your own transparent kayak. Relax on the water by yourself or with a partner and soak up the sun while a drone soars above you, capturing the shots of your dreams. With a clear cord tethering you to land if you choose, just sit back and enjoy the waves.

Explore Antigua from the back of a tuk-tuk with a local guide to show you around some of the island’s most scenic spots. From the greenery of Fig Tree Drive to meeting local vendors and trying fresh fruit, there’s plenty to do and experience. Visit three white sandy beaches where the only thing you’ve got to worry about is choosing between taking a dip and sunbathing.

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.

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.

Get your adrenaline pumping on an ATV ride through Antigua’s highlights and hidden gems. The tour’s itinerary showcases areas often missed by visitors, including local villages, Greencastle Hill, Diamond Hole Reservoir, and the secluded Sea Fort beach. Going with a guide ensures you never get lost and learn about the area along the way. Light refreshments are included for your comfort and convenience.

This boat tour from Jolly Harbor takes you to secluded islands near Antigua, including Maiden Island and Cades Reef for snorkeling. Enjoy a freshly prepared beachside lobster lunch with grilled lobster (seasonal) and relax with a rum punch or other drink. Hotel pickup is included on this tour.

Meet Antigua's famous southern stingrays in their natural habitat and enjoy one of the island's top-rated experiences. WHY BOOK WITH US? ✔ Hotel pickup included ✔ Professional local guide ✔ Rashguard included ✔ Participation certificate included ✔ 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. The Times UK ranked swimming with stingrays among Antigua's top holiday experiences. 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 all ages and ideal for families, couples and solo travelers. The animals are free and respected, offering an authentic and ethical wildlife experience.

Explore the waters around Antigua on this kayaking excursion. Glide through beautiful lagoons, from Galleon Beach to Nelson's Dockyard, passing by historical sites along the way. Go snorkeling at Galleon Beach (Freeman's Bay) where you’ll be able to spot turtles, shipwrecks, and reef systems. Inflatable paddle boards, kayaks, and snorkeling gear are provided.

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.

Hop aboard this all-day boat tour in Antigua to explore the North East Marine Management Area with over two dozen little islands and cays nestled between reefs that form a barrier to the Atlantic Ocean’s waves and swells. After zigging and zagging through the azure waters, head to the private Laviscount Island where you’ll enjoy lunch and drinks including homemade rum punch.

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.

Start your morning the right way — aboard a private 51-foot Beneteau Oceanis, sailing Antigua's stunning west coast with just your group and our experienced crew. The Tranquility charter departs Jolly Harbour at 10:00 AM for four hours of peaceful sailing, snorkeling, and beach stops on some of Antigua's most beautiful coastline. No crowds, no strangers, no rush — just calm Caribbean waters, homemade rum punch, and the kind of morning you'll talk about for years. Perfect for families, first-time sailors, and anyone who wants Antigua at its most relaxed. Up to 8 guests. Itinerary customized to your group's preferences and sea conditions.

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.

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.