Top St John's Outdoor Activities

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the natural beauty of Antigua on a kayaking adventure. Set out in a calm bay to paddle in clear kayaks that let you view the underwater marine life of the mangroves. Your guide shares information about the island's marine environment and ecosystem as you paddle through the tranquil waters filled with wildlife. Roundtrip transfers from hotels and cruise ports are included.

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.

Experience the beauty of Antigua on foot without the risk of getting lost by joining a guided small-group hike. Active, outdoor-loving travelers will enjoy hitting the island's trails along the coastline and in the hills. Check out the incredible views while being immersed in them, unlike when you're on a bus tour. This tour is best suited to moderately fit travelers who enjoy walking.

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.

Get up close to Antigua’s vibrant marine life on this private snorkeling tour. Climb aboard a catamaran and set off into the sea. Snorkel, swim or relax on deck as you take a break from the island crowds. All this will build up an appetite, so enjoy a stop off at a local restaurant for lunch. Perfect for a group or family looking for something to do that will keep everyone entertained and happy.

Instead of stressing out over planning the ideal Antigua sightseeing itinerary, why not let an expert do it for you so you can just relax and enjoy yourself? From Nelson’s Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to Devil’s Bridge National Park, you see all the highlights while also getting your guide’s unique local insights into the attractions and the island’s culture on this private tour.

Instead of stressing out over planning the ideal Antigua itinerary yourself, why not book the services of a local to show you the whole island through their eyes? This group tour doesn’t just take you around local landmarks and villages, but also hidden gems you’d easily miss without their help too.

Spend half a day exploring the great outdoors in Antigua with this group tour. You'll kayak through a lagoon in a mangrove until you reach a private beach. From here, it's off to the Cades Reef by boat, where you'll spend time snorkeling before returning to the beach for an optional lunch.

Make yourself comfortable in our Private luxurious, fully air-conditioned Jeep Wrangler and get a tour of Antigua. You have the option of air-conditioning or semi-roof off. Set your pace, select your playlist, and let's explore. Your personal chauffeur will entertain and keep you safe on this adventure. Enjoy a scrumptious Caribbean lunch then a swim at Long Bay Beach is the perfect end to a fun-filled day. it's one of the island's finest beaches. This tour promises to be truly unforgettable!!