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Half Moon Bay is a great beach in Antigua that is not often busy. There is a small bar/cafe available there for some light refreshments. Also on this beach is an old hotel that was abandoned some years ago.
Taken at a viewpoint looking over Willoughby Bay in Antigua. This is a beautiful view and a quiet bay...
Dow's Hill Fort has a great view over English harbour. It contains an interpretation centre that expl...
Shirley Heights in Antigua is a great place to come to see the stunning views over English and Falmou...
Antigua Sailing Week is one of the top five regattas in the world and the biggest in the Caribbean. I...
Taken from a viewing point on the way into Falmouth. It’s a stunning view over Falmouth Harbour, espe...
St Georges Church in Antigua in located in Fitchers Creek on the North side of the island and was bui...
Taken on Jabberwock Beach (Shaol Bay) in Antigua in the Caribbean. It was a very hot day, but with a ...
Taken on Jabberwock Beach in Antigua on Shoal Bay. This beach is on the Northern side of the island a...
This beach is just around the corner from Jabberwock beach in Antigua. It's mostly secluded with a co...
Antigua is an island in the West Indies in the Caribbean. It is part of the Leeward Islands region and is the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. The island offers 365 beaches, one for each day of the year and has plenty to offer for holidaymakers. The capital is St Johns in the North of the island has a deep harbour where cruise ships can dock, making it a popular stop.
The currency for the island is Eastern Caribbean Dollars, however you will find that most tourist spots will accept US dollars as well.
Antigua & Barbuda enjoys a tropical climate throughout the year, cooled by trade winds and south-easterly sea breezes. Typically drier than a lot of the other Caribbean islands, temperatures range between 23 degrees Celsius (74 degrees Fahrenheit) and 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit), although there can be exceptions (as with all countries). The hottest time of the year is between May and November, and annual rainfall is approximately 45 inches. The hurricane season generally runs from June until September.