5-Hour Antigua Cultural Tour with Long Bay Beach and Stingray City

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Relax at Long Bay Beach with time to swim
• 02 Swim with stingrays at Stingray City by boat
• 03 Discover Antigua's historic landmarks, including Country Pond and Parliament
• 04 Learn about local heritage in Willikies and Pears village

Experience an exclusive adventure that combines Antigua's culture, history, and coastline in one memorable journey. Explore key landmarks around St. John's, including Country Pond, the Prime Minister's Office, Parliament, St. John's Anglican Cathedral, the Old Sugar Factory, and Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium, while learning about the island's heritage. Continue through Willikies and Pears village to hear stories of the ancestors and their courageous struggles for freedom, then unwind at Long Bay Beach before swimming with stingrays at Stingray City.

Culminate the tour at Stingray City for 1 hour and 30 minutes, where a boat will take you out to swim among stingrays.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City St. John's

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Historic Antigua Tour and Stingray City Excursion

• Meet your guide and begin the journey from St. John's.
• Enjoy sightseeing at the historic Country Pond, where our ancestors once collected water.
• Visit historical places such as Mount St. John's Medical Center, Antigua Recreational Grounds, St. John's Anglican Cathedral, the Prime Minister's Office, Parliament, the Old Sugar Factory, Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium, and our historic national flag. Along the way, hear fascinating insights into the colours of our flag, which are prominently featured even on every seat in our international cricket stadium.
• Continue your journey to Willikies and Pears village, where you'll uncover the stories of our ancestors and their courageous struggles for freedom.
• Visit Long Bay Beach for 2 hours of swim time.
• Culminate the tour at Stingray City for 1 hour and 30 minutes, where a boat will take you out to swim among stingrays.
• Return to your ship.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Rum and fruit punch
• Air-conditioned taxi
• Tour guide
• Excursion fees for swimming with the stingrays

What's Not Included

• Extra purchases

What to bring

• Towels
• Swimsuit
• Cameras

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

St John's, Antigua and Barbuda

Tour start

St Johns, Antigua and Barbuda

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.