Top Activities on the Ground in St John's

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.

Hop inside a Jeep and visit some of Antigua’s historical sites on this guided half-day tour. Ideal for first-time visitors, the itinerary includes stops at the cricket stadium, Devil's Bridge, and Betty's Hope. Enjoy a Caribbean lunch (included) at a local restaurant and take a swim at Long Bay Beach. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

On this scenic off road experience you will see nature at its best while learning about the island’s rich cultural background. See local farmers along the way and see how the well-known Antigua Black Pineapple is grown. Ride along the borders of the popular Salt Pond and learn a little about the area before dismounting from your bike for a brief uphill hike to view the simply gorgeous panoramas of the islands. As your guided experience comes to an end, return to Dark Wood Beach to enjoy a swim or a light stroll on the beach.

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.

Explore Antigua's ecology and agriculture during this 5-hour small-group tour. With a knowledgeable local guide, stroll through St John's to visit sites like the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda and St John's Cathedral. Pick up some fresh produce at the local veggie stand, then continue on to a local potter and a fishery. Visit a donkey sanctuary, drive down a fruit tree-lined road and end your day on one of the island's most beautiful beaches. Lunch and round-trip transportation from Antigua hotels are included.

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.

Cruise along Antigua’s western coastline on this small-group sunset e-bike tour to Fort James. Discover lush mangrove forests and beautiful beaches on your way to the historical fort, before going on a tour of the 18th-century ruins and catching a panoramic sunset over the ocean. This guided tour includes comfortable e-bikes and bottled water.