Jolly Beach

Many of Antigua and Barbuda’s highlights are located near to Jolly Beach, making it a smart choice as a place to base yourself during your visit. Two destinations that should be at the top of every visitor’s to-do list is the fascinating Jolly Harbour Golf Club and the much-loved Mosquito Cove Beach. Two other popular spots close by Jolly Beach are the Valley Church Beach and Fryes Beach.

There are some unique cultural highlights in and around Jolly Beach. In particular, you should make sure you check out the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda in St. John's.

If the weather is good, follow the lead of the locals who know the area best and appreciate the nearby green spaces. Walk along the scenic coastal spots nearby such as Galley Bay in St. John's, Deep Bay and Hawksbill Beaches. Hike around in Mount Obama in Johnsons Point. Follow the paths through botanical displays, mingle with locals, or just soak up the sunshine at the Antigua Botanical Gardens in St. John's.

Destinations such as the St. John's Cathedral in St. John's and the VC Bird Monument are great places to check out while you’re in the Jolly Beach area,. Peer back through the mists of time by exploring some heritage sites, such as Fort Barrington in St. John's.

When you’re ready to rest up after a day spent exploring the charming streets of Jolly Beach, check in to one of the area's range of bed-and-breakfast, hotel and short-stay apartment options. The Jolly Beach Resort & Spa, Bolans, the Sugar Ridge, Bolans and the Galley Bay Resort & Spa - Antigua - All-Inclusive, St. John's are just some of the best places to stay while you are enjoying this special area.