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Experiences in
s, Antigua

Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, Saint John in Antigua & Barbuda is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Imagine starting your day with a leisurely stroll through the bustling local markets, where the aroma of fresh spices and the vibrant colors of tropical fruits awaken your senses. As the sun climbs higher, embark on an island adventure to discover the island’s hidden gems, from the awe-inspiring Devil’s Bridge to the panoramic views at Shirley Heights. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply in search of a tranquil escape, Saint John offers a unique experience that will leave you enchanted and longing for more.

Activities Nearby s, Antigua
FAQs
What is the best time to visit Antigua?
The best time to visit Antigua is from December to April when the weather is warm and dry, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
Do I need a visa to visit Antigua?
Visa requirements for Antigua vary depending on your nationality. It's best to check with the local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
What are the must-see attractions in Saint John, Antigua?
Must-see attractions in Saint John include Nelson's Dockyard, St. John's Cathedral, the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda, and the vibrant local markets.
What is the local currency in Antigua?
The local currency in Antigua is the Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD), but US dollars are widely accepted.
Is Antigua safe for tourists?
Antigua is generally safe for tourists, but it's always wise to take standard precautions such as avoiding isolated areas at night and keeping an eye on your belongings.
What kind of accommodation options are available in Saint John?
Saint John offers a range of accommodation options from luxury resorts and hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses and vacation rentals.
What local dishes should I try in Antigua?
Local dishes to try in Antigua include fungi and pepperpot, ducana, saltfish, and the famous Antiguan black pineapple.
How can I get around Saint John?
Getting around Saint John can be done via taxis, rental cars, or local buses. Taxis are readily available, and rental cars offer more flexibility for exploring the island.
What should I pack for a trip to Antigua?
Pack light, breathable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes. Don't forget any necessary medications and travel documents.
Are there any cultural norms or etiquette I should be aware of?
It's polite to greet people with a friendly 'hello' or 'good morning/afternoon.' Dress modestly when not on the beach, and be respectful of local customs and traditions.