Located in the West Indies and surrounded by the sparkling turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, Antigua & Barbuda are the ultimate beach vacation destination. The lush coast of the islands is  lined with 365 beaches, one for every day of the year, with ideal water sports conditions off the white-sand shores. Try out exciting activities like snorkelling and kite surfing or visit in the spring to attend the annual Antigua Sailing Week regatta. Enjoy just a short 30-minute transfer to most resorts from the airport, dock at St. John’s Cruise Port or take a quick ferry ride from the neighbouring island of Barbuda. There are Antigua & Barbuda vacation packages for every travel style, with popular hotels and all inclusive resorts ranging from the budget-friendly Starfish Resorts Jolly Beach to the ultra-luxurious Sandals Hammock Cove and Royalton Luxury Resorts.

Ready to start planning your Antigua all inclusive vacation? Check out some of the best resorts below.

Top things to do in Antigua: 

• Admire panoramic sunset views from the top of Shirley Heights 

• Swim with friendly stingrays in the warm waters of the Caribbean Sea

• Learn about the island’s fascinating history at Nelson’s Dockyard 

National language: The local language in Antigua is English. 

Currency: USD (U.S. Dollars).  

Voltage: 220V – Canadian devices use 120V which will work with 220V; however, make sure to use a step-down voltage convertor when necessary.