Beaches in Antigua and Barbuda
Explore 29 beaches in Antigua and Barbuda
Ffryes Beach
A stunning, unspoiled west coast beach in Antigua featuring powdery white sand, crystal-clear turquoise waters, calm conditions, and a peaceful, laid-back atmosphere often praised as one of the island's best.
Deep Bay
A picturesque sheltered bay on Antigua's west coast featuring a crescent of soft white sand, crystal-clear calm waters, and a famous shipwreck for snorkeling, near St. John's.
Dickenson Bay
One of Antigua's most popular beaches, featuring long stretches of soft white sand, calm turquoise waters, and a lively atmosphere with numerous resorts, restaurants, and water sports options.
Carlisle Bay
A beautiful horseshoe-shaped bay with white sand and clear waters, known for excellent snorkeling and historical shipwrecks.
Crab Hill Bay Beach
A serene beach on Antigua's southwest coast, also known as Crabbe Hill Beach or associated with nearby Turner's Beach, offering calm waters and a relaxed local vibe.
Darkwood Beach
A scenic west coast beach with golden sand and calm waters, popular for its laid-back vibe and local eateries.
Doigs Beach
A secluded, pristine beach on Antigua's central southern coast within Rendezvous Bay, known for its untouched white sand and tranquil isolation.
Dutchman Bay
A quiet, secluded beach on Antigua's northeastern coast near the airport, featuring white sand, calm turquoise waters protected by a reef, and a laid-back atmosphere popular for wind sports.
Fort James Beach
A historic beach near St. John's with white sand and views of the old fort, offering calm waters and easy access.
Galleon Beach
A beach near English Harbour with calm waters and views of historic sites, popular for relaxation.
Galley Bay
A wide beach on the west coast associated with nearby resorts but open shoreline access.
Half Moon Bay
A stunning crescent-shaped beach on the southeast coast, protected by a reef, offering pristine white sand and excellent snorkeling.
Hawksbill Beach
A series of crescent beaches on the west coast, including a nude section, with clear waters and resort access.
Hermitage Bay Beach
A secluded beach with soft sand and calm waters, often associated with luxury resorts.
Jabberwock Beach
A long stretch on the north coast popular for water sports, especially kitesurfing and windsurfing due to steady winds.
Jolly Beach
A long stretch of white sand on the west coast near Jolly Harbour, offering calm waters and access to marina facilities and resorts.
Lignum Vitae Bay
A secluded cove on the south coast, known for clear water and limited access.
Long Bay
A family-friendly beach on the east coast with shallow, calm waters protected by a reef, ideal for swimming and snorkeling.
Mamora Bay Beach
A calm bay within English Harbour area, protected from open sea conditions.
Pains Bay Beach
A wide beach between Valley Church and Jolly Harbour, known for its relaxed vibe and a well-known beach bar and restaurant.
Pigeon Point Beach
A serene beach near English Harbour with calm waters and views of historic sites, popular with locals and visitors.
Pinching Bay
A quiet stretch of sand on the northwest coast with restaurant and bar access through an adjacent resort.
Rendezvous Bay
A long, remote stretch on the southwest coast, known for its quiet setting and views toward Montserrat.
Runaway Bay
A calm bay on the northwest coast near St. John's, often overlooked despite easy access.
Soldier Bay
A small, remote beach on the north coast, reached by dirt road and rarely visited due to limited access.
Turners Beach
A west coast beach known for calm water and a long-standing local beach bar and restaurant popular with both locals and visitors.
Valley Church Beach
A peaceful west coast beach with soft sand and calm waters, known for its beauty and proximity to local restaurants.
Windward Bay
A rugged and less-visited bay on the northeast coast, known for strong Atlantic exposure and dramatic scenery.