Tours and Excursions

                                                                                    All Prices are in USD

                                                                                   

This is the paradise you dream about!

Sunset Cruise  NP $60-$65 per person

  • Board the catamaran and sail into the sunset. An exhilarating experience of a breathtaking Caribbean sunset awaits you. Join the party as you sip champagne and munch on hors d’oeuvres while swaying to rhythmic Caribbean melodies. Who knows? Perhaps you may be lucky enough to see the “Green Flash” as the setting sun sinks below the horizon. An enchanting evening for lovers. Spoil yourself! 
  • Please bring along camera 

  • All In One Day Eco Tour US $95 per person

    • Our professional and friendly drivers will take you on a glorious tour through a lush tropical rainforest and fishing villages. There will be drinks and a rest room stop at the Antiguan Home.  While there, enjoy a guided tour around the home where you will see artifacts dating as far back as the 16th century, parrots that talk to you, along with a variety of fruits and vegetables in the back yard.  Make your way to the Pottery Shop and see unique clay creations produced for generations.  Drink/Rest Room stop followed by a Kayak orientation at South Coast Horizon, Cades Bay. Kayak or peddle bike your way through incredible mangroves or take a personalized tour with your master of fun on the boardwalk where you will learn of the Eco surroundings. A short boat ride to Antigua’s most beautiful reef-CADES REEF follows.  Swim and snorkel in calm crystal-clear water or just become a beach bum. After snorkeling it will be impossible not to relax or swim in the crystal-clear water at your next stop to Valley Church Beach.  Here you will enjoy a local lunch prepared especially for you. During lunch be entertained by a reggae or steel pan band playing island music. This is the paradise you dream about!

    The Antiguan Home $65 per person
                     Tuesday--Wednesday-Thursday

    • A glorious ride of your life through tropical gardens, fishing villages, and a Pineapple Farm. A guided tour  around the home where you will see artifacts dating as far back as the 16th century, parrots that talk to you, and different fruits and vegetables in the backyard. Enjoy breathtaking views, historic sights,  and more…, Afterwards head to Valley  Church  Beach for swimming, water-related activities and a fantastic lunch. There Mamma Nancy entertains you with stories of the past while our master Chef cooks lunch right before your very eyes with vegetables freshly picked from the backyard and other scrumptious Caribbean dishes. During lunch you will be entertained with the latest island music by a steel pan or reggae band. This is an unforgettable tour…enjoy! Don’t forget to ask for the recipe. 

                

    “Excellence”  Barbuda by Sea  $140.00 per person  
                                 EVERY Tuesday
              (Saturdays during July and August ONLY)

    • Board the luxury ‘state of the art’ power catamaran “Excellence” –the name says it all. Travel in luxurious comfort to the tropical paradise of our sister island, Barbuda. You arrive at Low Bay Beach and cross over by pirogue to Codrington Lagoon, home to the largest colony of Frigate birds in the world. Return to the boat for a fully sumptuous lunch. Swim in the tranquil crystal-clear water of Low Bay or laze on the uniquely beautiful beach. Relax in comfort as we set our sights for the return trip back to the main land.

     

    A day filled with memories to treasure long after your holiday has ended. A tour not to be missed!

     

    Please bring along motion sickness tablets, sun block, towel, swimsuit and a camera. No jewelry please. 

    Adventure Antigua Eco tour  $100.00 per person

    • A day spent on this tour leaves you knowing so much more about this beautiful island. You visit the secret spots of Antigua’s North Sound, a large unspoilt area off the mainland of twenty-two little islands, countless reefs, flat and mangrove nurseries- truly off the beaten track. You always stay within the calm protected areas and never venture into the rough Atlantic. You stop for snorkeling, caving, a small hike, swimming and lots of sightseeing. Refreshments and a delicious lunch complement your tour. A tour to enhance your holiday. An eco tour acclaimed by international magazines.

     

    Please bring along sun block, towels, swim suits, and a camera.

     

    Shirley Heights (sunset & Party) $30.00  - $40.00 per person

    • The place to be as the setting sun slowly sinks below the horizon –the most dramatic sunset in Antigua. Stop on the way for exciting photo ops. Socialize and dance to the steel band’s pulsating Caribbean rhythms as you make new friends. Drinks and snacks are available for purchase at the Shirley Heights Bar.

     

    Bring along cameras, US $5 .00 for entrance fee, and comfortable shoes.

     

    Safari Adventure Tour  $95.00 per person 
                     TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS

    • Step into one of our custom built, rugged Safari Land Rover Jeeps and prepare yourself for a tour of the Island like no one else can show you. We promise to take you to some of the most beautiful places on the island- places that are inaccessible to other tour coaches but no problem for a 4x4 Safari Land Rover. These Land Rovers are specially equipped with Bobcat seats and seat belts, and each vehicle is protected by padded roll bars.

     

    Along the way guides will inform you of our local history, folklore and vibrant culture. There will be visits to English Harbor where the British Navy was stationed in the 1700’s, as well as a tour of the historic Nelson’s Dockyard: (The only surviving Georgian Naval Base in the world!).

     

    It will truly be a day of adventure and exploration where you will have the chance to see some of the uncharted secrets of our island. Lunch will be served at one of Antigua’s most breath-taking golden sand beaches where the only "work" you’ll be doing is on your tan.

     

    Please bring along sun block, swim suit, towel, and a camera.

     

    Antigua by Night US $80 per person

    • When the sun goes down “Antigua by Night” fun continues! Antigua’s nightlife is exquisite, providing entertainment for every personality- from historic dinners to romantic elegant dining. There are two ways to experience “Antigua by night”:

     

    1. Sailing on our luxurious Catamaran or
    2. Driving through our scenic island by night with our friendly drivers.

     

    Enjoy the most beautiful sunset while sipping champagne!… culminating with a spectacular dinner. Listen to live reggae and steel band music featuring top performers from the island. This tour will leave you with unforgettable memories.

    Duration 4 hours

    Bird  Island Cruise:  $95-$100 per person  
              WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and FRIDAY

    • Leave your hotel by Catamaran for the picturesque Bird Island, sanctuary to rare species of birds, marine life and unusual flora. Snorkel in the turquoise water of the Caribbean Sea.  After snorkeling, enjoy a barbeque beach picnic of sumptuous local food: an open bar is at your pleasure. Enjoy a hike up the trails on the island to view a breathtaking blow hole. A beach hunt and a treasure hunt are organized to add to your enjoyment on the island. On your journey back to the hotel, party on the boat to exciting Caribbean music and join in fun activities with our guests; perhaps even learn how to limbo.

    A tour not to be missed!

     

    Please bring along motion sickness tablets, sun block, towel, swimsuit and a camera. No jewelry please.

    Back in Time Experience   $30-$45 per person

    • Visit Betty’s Hope, one of Antigua’s oldest sugar plantations which is famous for its unique twin windmills, located on the eastern side of the island.  See exhibits of how sugar and rum were produced by generations of Antiguans during the 300-year period of Colonial rule. From Betty’s Hope, you visit Half Moon Bay or Long Bay for swimming or snorkeling (snorkeling equipment is not provided).

     

    Please bring along swim suit, sun block, and a camera. No jewelry please.

     

    Art Culture and History Tour US $75-$95  per person
    Van ($75) or Jeep ($95 + Added visits to Betty's Hope and Devil's Bridge)
     

    • Tour our beautiful island passing lush tropical hills and villages. Drinks/Rest Room stop at Real Local Art Gallery. Meet Priscilla Looby, Local Antiguan artist, painting her favourite village-life scenes. Visit Shirley Heights, Blockhouse, and Dow’s Hill Interpretation Center where you will learn the rich history of Antiguan culture-including a Historic Tour of Nelson's Dockyard. Drive through a lush tropical rainforest and a Pineapple Farm. Drinks and rest room stop at Ms. Rosemac’s Herbal Garden. Experience a taste of local herbs, spices, and remedies. Our next stop is at the Valley Church Beach Restaurant-"The Nest"-for a scrumptious West Indian lunch and entertainment with the latest island music on steel pan or from a reggae band. Relax or swim in calm crystal- clear water at your door step.

     

    Circumnavigation Cruise $100-$120 per person 
    Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

    • The beauty of Antigua’s amazing coastline unfolds before your eyes as you circumnavigate the island in relaxing comfort, experiencing the merging of the Caribbean Sea and the rugged mangroves. Stop at a deserted beach on Green Island for snorkeling and swimming; where a sumptuous local lunch is served before continuing your journey. An open bar is available. Feel the sun on your back and the wind in your hair as you continue the relaxing trip. Witness a magnificent view of the Pillars of Hercules before you cruise around the legendary Nelson’s Dockyard. As you make your way back to your hotel, enjoy the enchanting and rhythmic music of the Caribbean while you engage in fun activities on the boat.

     

    Please bring along motion sickness tablets, sun block, towels, swimsuit and a camera. No jewelry please.

    Deep Sea Fishing  $160-$225 per person

    • This captain, a professional fisherman, knows the fishing grounds better than most and ensures your safety, comfort, and enjoyment. Refreshments are provided.

     

    An exciting way to spend some time at sea for both the seasoned angler and the beginner.

    Some of the best fishing in the Caribbean can be found off the Antiguan coast.

     

    Take the challenge of catching Blue Marlin, Dolphin, Sailfish, Tuna, or Wahoo.

     

    This is not casting or pond fishing: we use rods and baits that are tailored to these waters.

     

    Please bring along motion sickness tablets, sun block, and a camera. Please, no Jewelry. Minimum 4 pax.

    Nelson's Dockyard Historical Tour  $30-$40 per person

    Experience the local lifestyle as we take you through different villages around the island, passing on the way many beaches and hotels and through the rain forest. You then tour the National Park to learn about the rich Antiguan history of Nelson’s Park, Clarence House, and the Interpretation Center. Then on to Shirley’s Heights for a panoramic view of the Island, a photo unrivalled in its unfolding beauty. (A Personalized Tour)

     

    Please bring along sun block and a camera.

     

    Cades Reef Cruise  $85-$120 per person

    • Lay back and relax while you sail along the coastline and experience the tropical paradise that is Antigua. Swim and snorkel as you drop anchor in the crystal-clear waters of Cades Reef and explore the beauty of the two (2) mile barrier reef; then on to a true Caribbean Beach lime –tickle your taste buds with a local buffet lunch. Lay back and relax to exciting Caribbean rhythms as you journey back.

     

    Please bring along motion sickness tablets, sun block, towel, swim suit and a camera. No jewelry.

    ATV Adventure  $125 per person

    • Riding an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) is an exhilarating experience. Easy to operate and fully automatic, these bikes designed for two (2) persons are used on all types of off-road terrain. You are taken on a guided tour though old sugar cane plantation roads on the way to Monk’s Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the Island. Travel on dirt tracks through the unspoilt areas of our Island where most tours cannot venture and enjoy the natural beauty of Antigua.

     

    Helmets are provided and must be worn. A valid driver’s license is required. Preferably long pants to be worn. Please don't wear sandals!  Socks and shoes are recommended.  Please bring along sun block, sun glasses, and a camera.

     

    Classic (SNU) Safari  $90.00 per person

     

    Relax in an air conditioned 4x4 Nissan Patrol (SUV) and be a V.I.P guest as we visit places on the island of historical and cultural interest. Travel through the rainforest; stop at the world renowned Nelson’s dockyard; visit a working sugar plantation at Betty’s Hope and learn how rum was made. Exciting photo op at Devil's Bridge and Shirley’s Heights add to your memories. Swim in the turquoise Caribbean waters. A delicious local lunch is served to add to your day’s enjoyment.

     

    Bring along a camera and a swimsuit.

     

     

    Safari Eco-Kayak tour  $95.00 per person 
                  Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays

     

    Board our Land Rover Jeep and let us take you to the unspoilt areas of our beautiful island, exploring along the way scenic places of interest. Kayak across the most revealing side of the island where our experienced guides introduce you to the natural history and ecology of the mangroves, reefs, birds, fish, sea turtles (just to name a few) that make up this habitat.

    After kayaking, enjoy a sumptuous lunch on a secluded beach. Time is then yours to enjoy snorkeling and swimming over live reefs or to simply relax on the beach. Return by kayak to join your jeep for your journey back to the hotel. A fun- filled outdoor experience of an unspoilt paradise!

     

    Please bring along sun block, towels, swim suits, and a camera.

     

     

    Golf

     

    $85.00 (18 hole) per person

    $65.00 (9 hole) per person

     

    The 18 hole Cedar Valley Golf Club was designed and built by Ralph Aldridge and is an 18 hole championship course of hills and the ocean.  It provides an inspiring but very challenging golf game. Suitable for players of all levels. Your transportation to the Golf Club is included.

    A memorable golfing experience in Antigua that even beginners can appreciate!

    Cart/Club rental available at the Club house.

     

    Shopping   $10-$15 per person

     

    Visit our downtown Duty Free Shopping and local craft areas. You are sure to find something special to remind you of your visit to Antigua or a souvenir to take back for your friends. While you’re at it, how about some exciting, pulsating Caribbean music to warm up those cold nights?  You can also visit the Casino to recoup what you have spent.

     

    Min. 4 pax

     

     

    The Xtreme Circumnavigation  $170 per person

     

    An Extreme Adventure that takes you right around Antigua’s  rugged 365-beach coastline in a 45ft offshore racing boat specially designed for this excursion. Enjoy the high speed run through the island of the North Sound with its myriad of coral reefs. Swim with the Stingrays in Stingray City Marine Park. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at Green Island. Cruise Nelson’s Dockyard with our expert historian guide. Snorkel at the awesome Pillars of Hercules with its volcanic boulders below. Swim and comb the beautiful secluded beach at Rendezvous Bay.

                If all this turns you on-then you are an ideal candidate for this extreme adventure. Definitely a tour not to be missed by the fit and healthy in search of some extreme action.

     

    Please bring along sun block, towels, swim suits and a camera.

     

     

     

    Safari and Stingray City  $95 per person 
                                  Mondays

     

    This is truly a day of adventure and exploration during which you will see some of the uncharted secrets of our Island. We go where other tours dare not venture. Our skilled driver will take you through illusive Antiguan countryside, up-close and personal with exotic plants and animals seen nowhere else on the Island. Travel boldly over rugged trails –but the fun does not end there! Drive through the quaint fishing village of Seatons to Stingray City, Antigua.

    Professional staff at Stingray City meet and brief you on what to expect, and provide you with snorkeling equipment. From Seaton- a skiff transports you to play, feed and swim with the Stingray in the calm crystal waters, home to many Southern Stingrays. The gentleness of these amazing animals will surprise you, providing you with unforgettable memories.

                Enjoy a delicious local lunch and a refreshing complimentary rum punch or fruit punch.

    Please bring along sun block, swimsuit, towels, and a camera.

     

     

    Private Boat Charters

     

    Half Day:    SP $450  -  $1200

    Full Day:    SP$800  -  $2000

    Capture the moment at your leisure!!! We can arrange your own private catamaran or sailing yacht with crew –half day or full day. Romantic? Absolutely!!! Why not indulge yourself with a privately arranged tour just for the two of you or with your friends? Ask at the Tour Desk for details.

     

    A VOLCANO ISLAND ADVENTURE” Montserrat Day Tour

     

    Take a short  flight to this unique little island of Montserrat, known as the  “The Emerald Isle of the Caribbean” home of the Souffriere Hills Volcano…….

    Get the exuberant Montserrat welcome from your hosts for the day, when you land at Brades Airport……. 

    Your adventure begins as you are whisked away past the new development of Lookout Village on the way to Jackboy Hill for an easterly view of, and your first sighting of the Sourfriere Hills Volacno.  See the ruins of Bramble Airport, destroyed by pyroclastic flows on September 21, 1997.  Have a look at the old Look Out Sugar Mill and talk about sugar influences in the Caribbean Islands and the British Empire….

    Hear first-hand stories about the events, the people and the lives that were affected as the volcano became a day-to-day reality.  Benefit from the personal knowledge and hospitality of  your guide…….

    Visit the Montserrat Volcano Observatory for a personal interesting and scientific look at how volcanoes work.  Drive past Air Studios, where the likes of Paul McCartney, Sting, Stevie Wonder and Elton John recorded some of their best albums. Don't forget about Jimmy Buffet, who penned and recorded the prophetic album “Volcano”, in the studio right below the Obsevatory……. Then it’s on to one of the highlights of your journey: a trip to St. George’s Hill for a spectacular overview of the buried capital city of Plymouth that many refer to as, “The Pompeii".

    Have lunch and a refreshing drink  on the verandah of your guide’s home in the Caribbean”. For a closer look, we will drive down to Richmond Hill for a walk through the partially buried Montserrat Springs Hotel .On the way back north we will look at the devastation caused by years of mudflows over the golf course of the Belham River, then back to the airport for your flight back to Antigua! 

     

    5-1/2  Hours approximately

     

    Notes:    Actual flight time: 15 minutes each way.   Aircraft either Islander ( max 8 passengers) or twin otter  (max 18 passengers)

     

     

     

     

     

     

       

     

     


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