The twin island nation of Antigua and Barbuda offers its visitors a little bit of space in the sun. Famed for its breath taking 365 pink and white sand beaches, Antigua remains a firm favourite amongst British travellers. Antigua the main island is a mere 108 square miles and the unspoilt sister island Barbuda is only 62 square miles exploring is a breeze with nowhere more than a 45-minute drive. Year round sunshine guaranteed, temperatures vary between lows of 25 degrees Celsius and 30 degrees Celsius making it perfect getaway for sun, sand and beautiful turquoise seas.
For those wishing to experience more than the 365 beaches this destination has to offer, Antigua has a plethora of activities to get involved in. The tropical coral reefs surrounding the islands provide the opportunity to experience some of the indigenous wildlife and vegetation. For the thrill seekers, visitors can jet ski along the calm coasts, go for a horse ride and zip line across the tropical forest. The vibrant shopping areas located in the Capital of St. John’s! Close to the waterfront, Heritage Quay and Redcliffe Quay allow guests to take advantage of duty-free shopping in a range of internationally recognised stores. Nearby, Vendors Mall has a selection of locally made arts and crafts, pottery, jewellery and even clothing boutiques. History buffs can explore the renowned UNESCO World Heritage landmark - Nelson’s Dockyard. For the ardent sailor or sailing enthusiast Antigua has earned a global reputation for yachting and sailing.
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