ANTIGUA & BARBUDA
Antigua's best, reviewed.
The 10 most popular cruises & boat tours in Antigua. What each one includes, who runs it and what you can expect to pay.
Sail from Jolly Harbour to Bird Island and Paradise Reef for two snorkel stops, beach time, and lobster lunch with drinks.
“All members of the crew were gracious, friendly, and helpful. This excursion was a beautiful day from beginning to end. Recommended highly.”
A 2.5-hour Antigua sunset catamaran from St. John’s area with pickup, cocktails, canapés, and coastline views from Dickenson Bay.
“Great boat ride, yummy drinks and good music. The crew were very attentive. I would recommend the sunset cruise.”
Sail and snorkel Cades Reef from St. John’s with snorkeling gear, BBQ lunch, and an open bar on a catamaran.
“If they tell your pick up time, triple check the day of your excursion!! We waited 2 hours and we met a couple of Brits they waited 3 hours!! Viator communication with customers is very poor”
Half-day Green Island Antigua trip with a small group, early beach time, turtles, snorkeling gear, and snacks, plus convenient pickup.
“It was private with just 4 of us. It was relaxing and so enjoyable without the crowds. I’ve used them before.”
Cruise-ship day in Antigua swimming with stingrays in shallow, cage-free water, with pickup, a short boat ride, and expert-led feeding.
“I will never forget this experience. So glad i went, how docile and lovely are those creatures. There is nothing to be scared of”
Power boat day trip in Antigua to Laviscounts Island and Hell’s Gate, with snorkeling and Aldabra tortoises—small-group, scenic, and good value.
“All 3 of the tour guides were great! They were all very accommodating, polite, friendly, and best of all they were fun!!!! Great little 1/2 day tour to see some turtles that are up to 90 years old. Also got to see a few Macaws 🦜 in their habitat. The snorkeling was amazing. So many…”
Power catamaran around Antigua with reef snorkeling, included lunch, rum punch, and a cruisy finish at English Harbour.
“We booked this 360 Catamaran cruise and what a fantastic trip! The 20 minutes across the Atlantic was like a roller coaster - great fun!”
Transparent glass boat tour in Antigua with snorkel gear, Hawk’s Bill Rock, Andes Ship Wreck, and Deep Bay Beach for 3 hours.
“Despite the weather hindering our overall experience with a lot of wind and choppy water, the guides made up for it by showing us some great locations and giving good vibes throughout. They were very knowledgable and friendly, allowing us more time to explore different parts of the island.”
Sail from St. John’s on a catamaran cruise along Antigua’s west coast, with beach swims, seasonal seafood lunch, and sparkling wine.
“We were at the pick up 15 minutes early. We stood around in the sun for 45 minutes. Nobody showed up. So we got back on the cruise ship. When I contacted the tour operator for a refund, they provided no explanation and no apology. Read more”
Private catamaran snorkeling off Dickinson Bay in Antigua with pickup, no-gear snorkeling, drinks onboard, and beachside lunch for up to 15.
“Food was home cooked by captains wife and she did a great job. Water was a little rough but out of their control. Lots of beautiful sites to see. Enjoyed the trip.”
