Explore Antigua
Antigua and Barbuda is an island that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It is a beautiful accessible island from Europe and the US, with great seafood and amazing beaches.
Watch the tourism video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ik9NeDDnd5Q
Language Spoken
The national language is English,but most residents speak a dialect know as Creole English.
Currency & Time Zone
Eastern Carribean Dollar
UTC-04:00
Cuisine
Meals
Lunch for two people are priced at around to 66ECD (R446) which includes drinks.Drinks
A Bottle of good quality red wine is around 38ECD (R256).
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi are not the cheapest option but they are reccomended as the drivers also act as tour guides. Prices start at around 19ECD (R128) up to 81ECD (R547) per person.General Transport
Busses are priced at around 3EUD (R20), but they are known to be very unreliableThings to do in Antigua
Some popular attractions to visit in Antigua are Ffryes Beach, Dickenson Bay, Darkwood Beach, Galley Bay Beach, and Prickly Pear Island.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Rabies
- Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
- Tetanus
- Ditherier
- Pertussis
- Chickenpox
- Shingles
- Pneumonia
- Influenza
- Meningitis
- Polio
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- Camera
- Copies of travel doduments
- Sunscreen Handsanitiser
- First Aid Kit
- Universal adapter
- Powerbank
- Travel wallet
- Binoculars
- Lightweight jacket
Passports & Visa Information
South Africans only need a valid passport for a stays of up to 3 months.