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Your Antigua and Barbuda Holiday

Answer the call of adventure with a tailor-made holiday package to Antigua and Barbuda. Wherever your journey takes you and whatever you plan to do, prepare to discover a destination that'll make you truly feel alive. A trip to Antigua and Barbuda wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its leading cities, starting with St. John's. A couple of the most popular attractions here include Jolly Beach and Hodges Bay. Jolly Harbour is another favourite city with Antigua and Barbuda travellers. Visitors to this destination love Jolly Beach and Hodges Bay. Expedia has hotels, flights and all your other travel needs to help you curate your dream Antigua and Barbuda holiday today.

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Antigua and Barbuda Holiday

Located in the heart of the Caribbean, the dual-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda is renowned for its pink and white sand beaches, luxury resorts and glorious tropical weather.

Antigua and Barbuda Hotel + Flights

Want to save money on the basics like hotels and flights so you have more to spend while you’re away? Create your own Antigua and Barbuda Holiday Package. It’s easy. All you have to do is choose from 938 hotels on Expedia starting at £434 a night. Add on flights, car rental and experiences and you can save a bundle. If you want to head out on a tour or two, no problem. How does an Antigua eco-adventure on a catamaran sound?

Your Antigua and Barbuda Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-2: Many visitors start their trip at St. John’s, the capital on the island of Antigua. After you’ve touched down at V.C. Bird International Airport, explore its highlights including Heritage Quay, St. John’s Cathedral and the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda.

  • Day 3: Next, jump in your rental car and cruise around Antigua. Discover historical sites in the south like Nelson’s Dockyard National Park. Head back north to explore Devil’s Bridge, a natural rock arch, and then make a stop at Stingray City. Join a snorkelling tour and swim alongside stingrays in crystal clear Caribbean waters.

  • Day 4-6: Catch a ferry to the smaller, peaceful island of Barbuda. Walk on the stunning Pink Sand Beach, check out Martello Tower and visit Frigate Bird Sanctuary, home to one of the world’s largest colonies of frigate birds. 

Antigua and Barbuda Information

  • Independence Day, the Antiguan and Barbudan National Day, is celebrated November 1 each year. You’ll see food fairs and colourful parades on this day, especially in St. John’s.

  • Planning to base yourself in the capital? Check out our St. John’s Holiday PackagesOpens in a new window.

  • If you want to leave all your worries at home and your credit card in your pocket while you’re on holiday, consider our Antigua All Inclusive holidays.

Things to do in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is a paradise for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as resort relaxation, adventure pursuits, and exciting underwater sports. Key experiences include scenic boat trips, exploring tourist hotspots, participating in Antigua Sailing Week, and enjoying delightful island tours, alongside excellent sailing opportunities. This enchanting destination promises a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and thrilling adventures.

Shopping

In Antigua and Barbuda, visit Heritage Quay for a vibrant shopping experience with a variety of shops and entertainment options. For a more local feel, explore the Public Market, where you can find unique souvenirs amidst the bustling atmosphere of local vendors.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, where sports enthusiasts gather. Enjoy a round at Cedar Valley Golf Club or Jolly Harbour Golf Club, both offering stunning outdoor settings and a chance to relax amidst nature while indulging in your passion for golf.

Adventure

At Stingray City, engage with friendly stingrays in a vibrant underwater world, perfect for thrill-seekers. Kitesurf Antigua offers exhilarating water sports along stunning coastlines, ideal for adventure enthusiasts. For hiking lovers, Carpenter's Rock Trailhead presents breathtaking scenic views amidst a lush outdoor environment.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Antigua and Barbuda is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy live music at the legendary Shirley Heights Lookout or sip cocktails at the chic English Harbour. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the local pubs scattered across St. John's, where you can mingle with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda offer a picturesque backdrop for beach and outdoor holidays, featuring stunning beaches, serene bays, and vibrant marinas. Explore an array of attractions that cater to both cultural experiences and relaxation by the sea. Whether you seek adventure or leisure, this Caribbean paradise has something for every traveller. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the breathtaking scenery.

  • Jolly Beach: This stunning stretch of golden sands offers a quintessential Caribbean experience. With its crystal-clear waters and vibrant beach vibes, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in water sports. The relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for families and couples alike.
  • Galley Bay: A picturesque bay renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery. Here, you can enjoy serene beach walks, delightful swimming, and the tranquillity of nature. The lush surroundings and soft sands create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and photography.
  • Shirley Heights: A magnificent lookout that combines outdoor adventure with romance. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the coastline, especially at sunset, where the sky transforms into a canvas of colours. It’s a popular spot for social gatherings and live music events.

Best time to go to Antigua and Barbuda

The best time to visit Antigua and Barbuda can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Antigua and Barbuda falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Antigua and Barbuda falls in February and March. March has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Antigua and Barbuda

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to October) for more affordable package holidays to Antigua and Barbuda.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Antigua and Barbuda Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
East Caribbean dollars
Closest Airport
V.C. Bird Intl. Airport (ANU)
Population
101,000
Top Sights
Dickenson Bay Beach, Hermitage Bay and Galley Bay

Top hotels in Antigua and Barbuda

Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only

Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Halcyon Road St. John's Saint John
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £483 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
£483
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (597 reviews)
The staff were very professional, helpful and polite. The room was clean and the property well maintained. There is room for continued improvement that would easily make this a 5 star response. Room cleaning service and food.Did not show up even after repeated requests. Food cold in the Steakhouse. ...

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only
Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive

Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive

3 out of 5
Bolans Village, St. Mary's Jolly Harbour Antigua
7/10 Good! (1,085 reviews)
It was a quick getaway, and really enjoyed our time at Jolly Resort. If you get a chance please ask for Delesha Robert’s, one of the best servers, I have ever seen, her service was amazing. Very relaxing, beautiful beach! My only complaint, was numerous guests that vacation there frequent, took well ...

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive
Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 out of 5
Five Islands VIllage St. John's Saint John
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £434 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
£434
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Cleanliness and very friendly staff. Would have been even better if the Catamaran excursion (booked early through Nexus excursions through the resort) followed up and either ran the excursion the next day as promised or refunded our $$ promptly so that we could have booked a different one. This put ...

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Antigua and Barbuda holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big adventure simply and all in one place. Our top tip for landing the best deal on an Antigua and Barbuda retreat? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a couple of awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your itinerary. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Antigua and Barbuda?
To enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, take off in March, April and August. July, November and December are typically quieter and a smart idea if you want to get away from the crowds. Arrange your getaway to Antigua and Barbuda based on what type of adventure you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 25ºC. In August, the warmest period, expect averages of 28ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Antigua and Barbuda?
Starfish Halcyon Cove Resort Antigua - All Inclusive and Carlisle Bay know how to make their guests feel welcome in Saint Mary. If you also plan to get to Jolly Harbour, check out The Escape at Nonsuch Bay - All-Inclusive - Adults Only and Siboney Beach Club. Both are popular with travellers.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Antigua and Barbuda?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and hire cars — we've got them all covered. Pick and choose the combination that best suits you and see your savings grow. Of course, holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties worldwide, which lets you customise your Antigua and Barbuda holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Antigua and Barbuda holiday?
Explore well-known attractions like Dickenson Bay Beach, Devils Bridge, Fort James and Galley Bay. With so many fun things to do and see, your holiday in Antigua and Barbuda is sure to be memorable.
What is the best city to stay in when on holiday in Antigua and Barbuda?
If your Antigua and Barbuda itinerary includes a visit to major attractions like Dickenson Bay Beach and Fort James, St Johns is where you'll want to stay.
Do I need a visa for my Antigua and Barbuda holiday?
Look up the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, business or leisure will determine if you require a visa for Antigua and Barbuda. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Antigua and Barbuda holiday?
First, consider the types of things you'll be doing during your trip to Antigua and Barbuda and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts. In Antigua and Barbuda, daytime average temperatures reach 28ºC during August, making it the warmest month. January is the coolest time of year here, with the mercury hovering around 25ºC during the day. Make packing a breeze by monitoring the forecast for every place on your itinerary.
What does an Expedia Antigua and Barbuda holiday include?
Select from a combination of hire cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's easily done too. The choice is all yours when it comes to putting together your perfect Antigua and Barbuda getaway. Expedia has a wide selection of properties in Antigua and Barbuda, allowing you the flexibility to personalise your escape. Villas and private holiday homes are two of the most-favoured options for visitors here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Antigua and Barbuda holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with an Antigua and Barbuda Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you certainly can. Just pick your preferred carrier and craft the perfect Antigua and Barbuda holiday.

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