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Antigua: There are 365 beaches on Antigua. All are open to the public, and so the challenge posed to a visitor is not how to gain access to the best of them but simply how to locate the beach that suits one´s taste. Exploring on your own is the best way to do this, although it is wise to bring a companion along to particularly isolated locations.

Barbuda: Barbuda´s smooth coastline is edged with long pink and white sand beaches protected by barrier reefs.

Carlisle Bay beach

Located by the village of Old Road on Antigua´s south coast, Carlisle Beach´s expansive beach offers clear waters, fine sand and excellent snorkelling where you can find a wide variety of tropical fish.

Crab Hill Beach

Located at the village of Crab Hill on the south west coast, Crab Hill Beach is cooled by gentle trade-winds, and offers a great venue for tanning in the tropical sun. On exceptionally clear days, the Island of Montserrat can be seen on the horizon.

Darkwood beach

Located on the south west coast, about 5 minutes drive south of Jolly Harbour. Crystal blue waters, great snorkelling and gentle cooling breezes makes Darkwood Beach a popular choice.

Galley Bay beach

Located near Five Islands Village on the northwest coast, Galley Bay Beach boasts white sand beaches and crystal clear blue waters. If you are fortunate during your visit you may even witness the hatching of sea turtles who sometimes use the beach as a nesting place.

Jabberwock beach

Located on the north-eastern coast, Jabberwock beach features a mile long white sand beach. A favourite with locals and visitors alike, the warm waters are a fun place for playing in the surf.

Jolly Beach

Located on the West coast at Jolly Harbour, offers a mile long powder white sand beach on the warm waters of the Caribbean sea. With plenty of restaurants, water sports, and shopping amenities nearby, it´s a great place to spend a day, or your entire holiday on Antigua.

Half Moon Bay beach

Located about a 5 minute drive from Freetown village on the south east coast of Antigua, Half Moon Beach has fine pink sand, wonderful cooling breezes and an active surf.

Turners beach

Located near Johnsons Point on the south west coast, Turner´s Beach is cooled by gentle trade-winds, Turner´s beach offers a great venue for tanning in the tropical sun. On exceptionally clear days, the Island of Montserrat can be seen on the horizon.

Pigeon´s Point beach

Located about a 5min drive from English Harbour on the south east coast of Antigua, Pigeon´s Point beach is a favourite spot for the local community as well as visitors, Pigeon´s Point beach also is a fun place for snorkelling.