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17Oct

Things To Do in Antigua Barbuda

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Visiting Antigua Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is a beautiful nation comprising of two islands. The islands boast of breathtaking beaches in the world with over three hundred beaches.  The small population, scenic nature trails, and rich Caribbean culture make Antigua and Barbuda an ideal location for your vacation.

WHAT ARE THE THINGS TO DO IN ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA?

  Antigua and Barbuda have gorgeous attractions perfect for a Caribbean gate away. Here are the top attractions to include in your itinerary when visiting.

  1. 17 Mile beach Barbuda

. The 17-mile beach is lined with pink-tinged sand separating the Caribbean Sea and the Barbuda lagoon.  Nothing beats the relaxing location beach and its fine sand. Strolling along the sandy beaches of Barbuda is among the popular things to do in Barbuda. The beach is accessible by boat or helicopter for a bird’s eye view of this picturesque beach. Besides, enjoy some tasty Barbuda cuisine on the beach when you visit.

  1. The Nelsons Dockyard National Parks

For nature lovers, the Nelson Dockyard National Park never disappoints. The location is a famous tourist destination due to its association with 18th-century British naval dockyards. Once a UNESCO world heritage site, visit the park to learn its rich history. Also, the striking restored ancient buildings host hotels, shops, and galleries you can explore. Besides, the park has beautiful nature trails leading to panoramic views of the forts.  Bring your camera for beautiful snapshots at fort Berkley and fort Shirley.

  1. Stingray City, Antigua

Stingray city is home to hundreds of stingrays gliding through the clear waters on the east coast of the island.  An adventure to this location dispels any fears of the stingray if you have any. Popular things to do in stingray include swimming, snorkeling, and feeding the beautiful underwater animals. Also, you can explore the beautiful coral reefs for an exhilarating adventure.

  1. The Museum of Antigua and Barbuda

   The museum is a great place to learn the history of Antigua and Barbuda. The artifacts and items displayed in interesting cover areas such as slavery, political independence, archeology, and sports.

  1. Frigate Bird Cave Sanctuary

For bird lovers, the frigate bird sanctuary is the place to be. The sanctuary is home to over 150 bird species include pelicans, herons, and parrots. Located in the northwest lagoon of Barbuda, the sanctuary is only accessible by boat. On the way, get a glimpse of the large nesting colonies of the frigate birds. For decades, the sanctuary has hosted these bright red gullet birds.

 WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO TRAVELLING TO ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA?

   Traveling to Antigua and Barbuda may depend on your schedule and budget. The peak season is from December to April. However, during this time, it’s crowded, and the rates are inflated. Yet, the weather is favorable to hit the beach. The best time to visit Antigua and Barbuda is from May to November in the off-peak season. Although the rates are cheap, the weather may be rainy, and the threat of hurricanes. The island falls within the hurricane region.

WHAT ARE TRAVEL TIPS FOR ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA?

A few things you should know when visiting Antigua to make your vacation interesting

Antigua and Barbuda have some of the most beautiful and incredible beaches. The white-sand beaches, palm trees, and cool breezes will make you grounded in the island.

The US dollar is widely accepted and used on the island. However, most prices are quoted in the eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD). So check the current exchange rates before paying. Alternatively, use the local currency to avoid overpaying.

English is the common language. You will notice the Antiguan creole English is also common. Yet, not to worry, it would be easy to get around.

Plastics are banned in Antigua and Barbuda. Prepare to use less to no plastic on your visit.

The island nation has some of the best cuisines out there.   Try out some of the cuisines when you visit.

Be aware of scammers and theft. However, the Antigua and Barbuda is a safe destination to visit. Be extra vigilant Safety starts with you.