The 15 Best Beach Trips from St John’s

1.Turtle Beach Power Snorkeling Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 521 reviews · from $132Our pick

Review the Antigua Turtle Beach Power Snorkeling Adventure, with sea scooters, turtles, shipwrecks, photos, pricing, pickup tips, and honest advice.

“Awesome Scooter and snorkeling activity. The guides and host were super pleasant and hospitable. The experience brought great pictures (included), water was warm clear blue and we saw various turtles, jellyfish, eels, fishes and a wrecked ship. The scooters were an awesome addition to snorkeling! If your resort is not listed on the pickup list on viator do not select other and pay for transportation, their isn't transportation available outside of there pickup. You'll have to schedule your own transportation.”

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2.6-Hours Tour East Coast of Antigua: Stingray City, Lunch & Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · from $194

Explore Antigua in six hours with wild stingrays, Devil’s Bridge, Long Bay, local lunch, and Betty’s Hope, with pickup included.

“During a tour the tour guide either makes or breaks the whole experience. Andrew knocked it out of the park. He was funny and so laid back. He felt more like a friend showing us around than anything else. He rolled with the punches and would stop when we wanted to stop and check out the black pineapples or get an ice cream or stop at the local fruit stand. During our last ice cream stop I realized that we went over the six hour and he was just so chill. Having rented a car myself I wasn’t sure if this tour was needed but after doing it with him…”

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3.Most Beautiful Beaches of Antigua: Valley-Jolly or Fort-Dickenson

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 62 reviews · from $44Best value

Compare Antigua’s Valley Church and Jolly beaches on a small-group half-day tour with transport, snacks, guides, and free swim time.

“It was well worth the cost for a trip to three beaches. All beaches were nice, our guide was very good.”

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4.Stingray City experience, Devils Bridge and Long Bay Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $174

Swim with free-roaming stingrays, see Devil’s Bridge, and snorkel Long Bay Beach on a five-hour Antigua tour with pickup.

“Our favorite excursion by far! Jerome was super knowledgeable and fun. You can tell he takes pride in his job and loves his country. Everything was great from start to finish. We enjoyed learning about the history of Devil’s bridge, driving around Antigua and Sting Ray city was an unforgettable experience! I would highly recommend this tour.”

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5.Horseback Riding Bareback Swim, &Fort James Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 41 reviews · 3 hours · from $136

Ride Antigua’s beaches, swim bareback with calm horses, and relax at Fort James Beach on this small-group coastal excursion.

“Fantastic experience especially getting to swim with the horses after the ride. Captain Charles made us feel really looked after and as always a pleasure to see Captain Crystal again.”

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6.All-in-one day at Ffryes Beach with Swimming and Lunch Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 22 reviews · 1 day · from $65

Review of Antigua’s Ffryes Beach day tour, with sugar mills, swimming, lunch, painting, kayaking, and practical booking advice.

“This was a fantastic tour! Andre our driver and tour guide was ever knowledgeable about Antigua. He even knew about plants and rekindled my interest in using herbs to detox! Once we got to Ffryes Beach, Vaughn did an awesome job welcoming us and ensuring I had everything I needed to make the most of the day. Incredible. Then George, who took me kayaking and on the tour of the mills, was also amazing. He did most of the work on the kayaking experience because I was so nervous I was almost scared stiff. Lol. He was very understanding and mad it a wonderful experience. The food was great as…”

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7.Half Day Historical Tour in Antigua with Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $72

Explore Antigua’s military history, Nelson’s Dockyard, and Pigeon Point Beach on a four-hour tour with pickup and bottled water.

“Debbie was a wonderful tour guide of this small island. It's a nice tour for someone who doesn't want to do a lot of water activities. Beautiful views of area and nice visit to the Nelson Dockyard.”

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8.Half Moon Bay Beach Half-Day Trip by Van

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 9 reviews · 5 hours · from $99

Escape St John’s for Half Moon Bay, with calm swimming, snorkeling, beach beds, umbrellas, drinks, and small-group transfers.

“Der gesamte Trip, vor allem unser Guide Phoenix ! Sie hat wunderbar alles erklärt, uns zu unseren Liegen am Strand gebracht, Bier, Wasser dabei wir waren nur 4 Leute, es war wunderbar Der Strand ist traumhaft”

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9.St. John’s, Antigua Kayak, Snorkeling, & Beach Bird Island

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 7 reviews · 4 hours · from $147

Kayak through Antigua’s mangroves, snorkel near Great Bird Island, and relax on a quiet beach with transport and drinks included.

“Great tour around Antigua. Very comfortable van and great tour guides. The beach was beautiful and not crowded.”

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10.Tuk Tuk – Historical Harbour, Beach & Beers!

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $129

Explore Antigua by open-air tuk tuk, from Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights to Galleon Beach and local craft beer.

“From the moment we stepped on the tuk tuk our driver Dorian was extremely friendly and knowledgeable about everything Antigua had to offer. The historic stop at Nelson stockyard, the amazing view at Shirley Heights, to the beach Read more”

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11.Sip & Paint with lunch on exciting Ffryes Tiki beach Bar

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 6 reviews · 1 day · from $65

Paint island scenes, enjoy lunch and music, then swim at Ffryes Beach on Antigua with Heavenly Tours for $65 per person.

“The guide Alexis was great fun and made the trip. The other guides from the heavenly team all joined together and made the day relaxed and enjoyable. Would recommend any of the heavenly tours”

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12.ANTIGUA FROM TOP TO BOTTOM: Stingray City, Beach, lunch & more…

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $199

Review of Antigua’s six-hour tour with Stingray City, Long Bay Beach, Devil’s Bridge, lunch, Betty’s Hope, transport, and practical tips.

“Great trip and experience made even better by our driver Phoenix who was informative, kind and entertaining throughout our journey there and back”

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13.Famous Red Phone Booth Beach (Dickenson Bay) and Fort Bay Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6 reviews · from $44

Visit Antigua’s famous red phone booth at Dickenson Bay and relax at Fort Bay Beach with transport, snacks, and a driver who stays with you.

“We throughly enjoyed our adventure today with Greta! The tour meet up point was easy to find and Greta had a sign with my name on it. She was friendly and made the day enjoyable. Thank you, Greta, for taking such great care of my family and I. I highly recommend booking this excursion!”

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14.Discover and Relax on 2 beaches

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 5 reviews · 3h 15m · from $54

Compare Antigua’s north and south beaches, enjoy turquoise water, port or resort pickup, and plan around short beach time.

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15.Long Bay, Devil’s Bridge and Pigeon Point Beach: Life’s A Beach Crawl!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $106

Review of Antigua’s beach crawl to Long Bay, Devil’s Bridge, Pigeon Point, and Valley Church, with lunch, transport, timing, and value tips.

“Benjamin was very informative and provided a professional and very enjoyable experience! Highly recommend!”

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