Top St John's Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

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.

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.

Discover the history of St. John’s on this guided tour, ideal for those arriving by cruise. Following pickup near the cruise port, you’ll be driven to several historic landmarks. Visit the Blockhouse ruins, Shirley Heights gun battery, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nelson’s Dockyard. Then, visit Pigeon Point Beach for relaxation on its white sand. Your guide takes care of everything, sharing insights and history along the way.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Meet Antigua's famous southern stingrays in crystal-clear Caribbean waters. Enjoy a stress-free experience with hotel pickup, a local guide and assistance throughout the tour. WHY BOOK WITH US? ✔ Hotel pickup included ✔ Local professional guide ✔ Rashguard included ✔ Authentic local lunch included ✔ Participation certificate included ✔ Assistance before, during and after the tour ✔ No need to arrange taxis independently ✔ Small-group atmosphere More than transportation to Stingray City: your guide shares Antigua's history, culture and local insights, making the journey part of the experience. Swim alongside friendly southern stingrays in shallow waters (no swimming skills required), relax at Long Bay Beach and enjoy snorkeling with equipment included. Visit a historic sugar plantation, stop at Devil's Bridge and enjoy authentic Caribbean cuisine. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a maximum of 7 guests. Stingray City is a shared attraction and other visitors may be present.

Ready to experience the very best of Antigua in one unforgettable day? Our Beach Hop Tour is your chance to explore four of the island’s most stunning beaches—each offering its own unique vibe, breathtaking views, and crystal-clear waters. From calm, turquoise bays perfect for swimming to scenic stretches of powdery white sand ideal for relaxing, this tour gives you a true taste of Antigua’s coastline. You’ll have time at each stop to soak up the sun, take photos, enjoy the sea, and truly unwind. Want a closer look beneath the surface? Snorkeling gear is included, so you can explore vibrant marine life and discover the beauty hidden just below the waves. Along the way, the good vibes never stop. Stay refreshed with complimentary rum punch, bottled water, fruit juices, and ice-cold beers—all included to keep you cool and in the island spirit. Midday, you’ll enjoy a satisfying local lunch, giving you a delicious taste of authentic Antiguan flavor.

*NEW TOUR* *Entrance fee to Nelson's Dockyard National Park included* Enjoy an exciting Antiguan adventure in a vibrant open-air tuk tuk! Your friendly guide takes you from your hotel or cruise port to explore the island’s highlights. Visit the UNESCO-listed Nelson’s Dockyard in English Harbour, with a guided tour and free time to shop or admire the scenery. Marvel at panoramic views from Shirley’s Heights, then relax at Galleon Beach, where you can snorkel(snorkel gear for rent or bring your own), enjoy beach vibes, or visit the Loose Cannon bar & restaurant. Finish your day at Antigua’s 2 Six 8 Craft Beer Brewery, sampling local brews and picking up souvenirs before your fun tuk-tuk ride back.

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.

Take in the top sights in Saint John’s during this 3-hour sightseeing visit to the city’s top attractions. Stop by the most popular spots in the capital, including Heritage Quay, the vegetable market, the town center and more as you soak up the unique architecture and Caribbean vibes of this charming urban area. Your Saint John’s excursion also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel.

Experience an unforgettable adventure on the east coast of Antigua. Visit Stingray City and Long Bay Beach. This excursion is perfect for families & couples. If you’re visiting by cruise ship, you can book with complete confidence—your schedule is carefully monitored to ensure you return to your ship on time. Hotel guests are asked to wait in the lobby. Sandals guest at their security gate. Your journey begins with your Driver Guide sharing history tales along the way, then a stop at the beautiful Long Bay Beach, where you can relax and swim. You’ll enjoy either 1 hour or up to 2 hours and 15 minutes of beach time. The adventure continues at Stingray City, you’ll be taken by boat to the park. Interact with friendly stingrays in their natural habitat. Feed them, gently pet them, and enjoy the thrill of being up close with these amazing creatures. Capture unforgettable moments with photos that will last a lifetime. You’re free to bring a GoPro or waterproof phone case for memories.

Shirley Heights is a restored military lookout and gun battery. The Lookout is a high point (about 490 ft.) that affords a superb view of English and Falmouth Harbours, the best view in Antigua. In this fantastic place every Thursday and Sunday at sunset you will have the opportunity to attend 2 typical Caribbean concerts: the first of calypso music and the second of mixed songs interpreted in a reggae key. At the Shirley Heights bar you can taste the best cocktails in all of Antigua, including the Rum Punch. The photo you can take at sunset will be an indelible memory of your holiday and this day.

Explore the villages, history, wildlife, and landscape of Antigua without the stress of planning your own route around the island with help from this UTV adventure. This adventure tour lets you hop on a UTV with a guide leading the way as you explore some of the best spots on the island’s southern side. See hidden gems and make a stop at a beautiful beach to get free time to swim, too.

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.

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.

All In One Beach day This tour includes lots of choices while relaxing on your lounge chair • Scenic drive to the beach with an opportunity to learn about Antiguan history and culture • sip and paint or Jewelry making •swim, Snorkel or kayak at Ffryes Beach learning of the surrounding mangroves or hiking around the Sugar Mills • Local chef prepared buffet lunch at the beach • Time to swim and snorkel again at the beach • Option to purchase locally made souvenirs Back to the port

Hike along scenic trails surrounded by lush vegetation like coconut and banana trees on this guided tour in Antigua. Take in views of the island scenery and visit Mermaid Gardens, located at Shirley's Heights in English Harbor. Here, you’ll discover fruitful trees and flowers, plus get a peek of the ocean along the way. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.