Top St John's Sightseeing Tours in 2026

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 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.

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.

Tour the island of Antigua from one end to the other on this 3.5-hour exploration of all the area’s major landmarks. Join your guide as you check out major Antigua historical sites, including English Harbor, Blockhouse Ruins, Nelson’s Dockyard National Park, Shirley Heights and the location for most of the island’s yachting and sailing competitions. This overview of Antigua’s top attractions also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel or cruise ship, plus all entrance fees.

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.

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.

Discover the best of Antigua and Barbuda on this fully customizable private tour of the island. Visit key landmarks such as Nelson’s Dock Yard, Shirley’s Heights, Devil’s Bridge, and more as you travel around in an air-conditioned minivan. Learn about the Island's culture and take in the picturesque island scenery from many beaches and viewpoints around the island. Drinks are included.

Explore the beautiful shores of Antigua on this beach hopping tour, taking you to four stunning beaches where relaxation and fun await. Enjoy refreshing drinks as you bask in the sun or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. With customizable stops, you can tailor your day to suit your preferences and make the most of your beach experience. Ideal for beach lovers and those seeking a laid-back day in paradise. - Visit four breathtaking beaches in Antigua with included drinks - Customize your stops to create the perfect beach day - Relax in the sun or swim in the turquoise waters - Perfect for beach enthusiasts looking for a leisurely day

Discover the best of Antigua on this private, customizable island tour, blending history, culture, and stunning scenery. Visit Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll explore historic buildings and a vibrant marina. Continue to Dow's Hill Interpretation Centre for an engaging multimedia presentation and panoramic views of English Harbour. Take in breathtaking views at Shirley Heights, famous for its scenic lookouts and lively Sunday sunset party. Enjoy a peaceful stop at The Blockhouse, offering dramatic coastal views. Explore Betty's Hope, a historic sugar plantation with restored windmills, then relax along Fig Tree Drive, a lush scenic route through rainforest and local villages. Enjoy private transportation, personalized service, and a flexible itinerary for an unforgettable Antigua experience.

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.

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.

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.

Our Rum and Food Tour isn’t just a tasting experience — it’s a journey into the heart of Antigua’s culture. Unlike standard tours that simply sample dishes or pour rum, we connect every bite and sip to a story. Guests enjoy authentic, locally prepared cuisine made by Caribbean chefs, not commercialized restaurant versions. Each stop is carefully selected to showcase hidden gems, from roadside favorites to historic city corners rich with heritage. What truly sets us apart is the interactive rum experience. Guests don’t just taste rum — they learn about its history, production, and role in Antiguan life, often paired intentionally with local dishes to enhance flavors. It’s immersive, educational, and fun. We keep our groups intimate, creating a relaxed atmosphere where guests can engage, ask questions, and connect with locals. This isn’t a scripted tour — it’s a personalized cultural experience that blends flavor, history, and island vibes into one unforgettable adventure.

It’s the perfect way to experience the beauty, culture, and excitement of Antigua in one unforgettable trip. See the island’s stunning beaches, rich history, and breathtaking viewpoints in just a few hours. From the panoramic views at Shirley's Heights to the historic charm of Nelson's Dockyard and the dramatic waves at Devil's Bridge, every stop offers something unique.

Embrace Caribbean culture with this private tour of Antigua. You'll start at the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda for a photo opportunity before driving off for a brief stop at St. John the Divine Cathedral in New York City. This is followed by a visit to Our Home and Museum of Antiguan Experience and a working pineapple farm. The tour concludes at the beach for lunch, with hotel pickup included.

Cruise from St. John’s to Antigua for a unique and memorable experience of swimming with stingrays—leaving all the logistics to someone else. 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. Plus, receive a Stingray Certificate with your name, date, guide's signature, and a holographic sticker.

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.

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 extended stops at Betty's Hope and Devil's Bridge, plus the cricket stadium. 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.

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.

With 365 beaches it's hard to choose, so we'll choose for you. Long Bay, one of the islands favorites, with its powder soft white sand and tranquil blue water it hard not to fall in love. Explore the natural phenomenon of Devil's Bridge for photo op with its natural bridge and arch created due to the Atlantic's waves crashing into the east coast for hundreds of years, with its numerous geysers and blowholes. Journey through quaint villages to Pigeon Point beach, relax on the sand or take another dip in the beautiful waters, then off to Valley Church Beach. Here you will have lunch and taste delectable local cuisine. Bask in the sun on the beach and just savor the moment. Be sure to capture all of your memories at each stop along the way. Remember in Antigua, where "the beach is just the beginning."

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.

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.