Discover the vibrant spirit of Antigua, a Caribbean island rich in culture and adventure. For those searching for things to do in Antigua, the island offers many unique activities, especially during its special events. Positioned ideally on the West Coast, Tamarind Hills is the perfect base and provides luxurious accommodations and a concierge service to enhance your experience of these exciting things to do in Antigua.
Experience the Local Cuisine During Antigua Carnival
Our Carnival is one of the most exciting things to do in Antigua. Timing your visit with the Antigua Carnival allows you to indulge in the local cuisine amidst a lively celebration of music, dance, and vibrant costumes, adding a cultural depth to your culinary adventure.
Fly High at the Antigua Kite Festival
Participating in the Antigua Kite Festival is an exhilarating experience. This visually spectacular event fills the sky with colorful kites, offering a unique and joyful activity for visitors of all ages. For children, the kite festival is one of the most popular things to do in Antigua.
Sport Fishing Tournament
For those interested in maritime adventures, attending the annual Sport Fishing Tournament is a thrilling experience. It’s an opportunity to witness or partake in some of the best fishing in the Caribbean.
Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta
Visiting during the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta is a dream for sailing enthusiasts. This event showcases a magnificent fleet of classic yachts, providing an elegant sea spectacle.
Antigua Sailing Week
Being part of Antigua Sailing Week, one of the world’s most renowned sailing events, is an exhilarating experience for yacht enthusiasts, often one of those things to do on your bucket list and adding a touch of maritime excitement to your visit.
Cook with Local Rum
Engaging in a cooking class that uses local rum in traditional Antiguan recipes is a unique culinary adventure, blending the island’s flavors with its spirited history.
Hug a Stingray
For an unforgettable encounter with marine life, hugging a stingray at a local marine park is a must-do activity in Antigua. This gentle interaction with these majestic sea creatures is both thrilling and heartwarming.
Sunset Party at Shirley Heights
Experiencing a Sunset Party at Shirley Heights is one of the most recommended things to do in Antigua. With live music, delicious food, and stunning views, it’s the perfect way to enjoy an Antiguan evening.
Hire a Speedboat
Hiring a speedboat allows you to explore Antigua’s coastline at your own pace, discovering secluded coves and beaches for a more personalized adventure.
Visit the Pillars of Hercules
Exploring the Pillars of Hercules, with its impressive natural rock formations, is a must-do activity for those interested in the island’s geological wonders.
Photograph a Turtle
Nature lovers will cherish the opportunity to photograph turtles in their natural habitat, capturing the serene beauty of Antigua’s marine life. Try Snorkeling, scuba diving and visiting during turtle nesting season.
Explore the Mangroves
Exploring Antigua’s tranquil mangroves on a boat or kayak provides a peaceful way to discover the island’s unique ecosystem and connect with its natural beauty. Kayaking is suitable for individuals but is also one of the most popular things to do in Antigua for families.
Visit the Sugar Mill at Betty’s Hope
A trip to Betty’s Hope, with its restored sugar mill, offers insights into Antigua’s colonial history and the island’s sugar plantation past.
Charter a Super Yacht
Chartering a Super Yacht adds a luxurious dimension to your Antiguan experience, allowing you to enjoy the island’s beauty with exclusivity and elegance.
Private Dinner on the Beach
Arranging a private dinner on the beach is the epitome of romance and relaxation, perfect for a special evening under the stars.
Yoga on the Beach
Participating in a beach yoga session offers a tranquil and rejuvenating experience, harmonizing your body and mind in a picturesque setting.
Jet Ski Private Tour
Embark on a private jet ski tour for an exciting exploration of Antigua’s waters, adding an adrenaline rush to your list of must-do activities in Antigua.
Go Island Hopping
Island hopping is a fantastic way to explore the surrounding islands, broadening your Caribbean experience beyond Antigua’s shores.
Take a Heli Tour
A helicopter tour over Antigua provides breathtaking aerial views, offering a unique perspective of the island’s beauty.
Meet Some Donkeys at the Donkey Sanctuary
Visiting the Donkey Sanctuary is a heartwarming and enjoyable activity, especially for animal lovers looking for a gentler experience.
Zipline Through the Jungle
For a dose of adventure, ziplining through the jungle offers an exhilarating way to experience Antigua’s lush landscapes from above.
Take a Massage on the Beach
Listening to the gentle lap of the waves and feeling the gentle sea breeze while enjoying a massage on the beach is one of life’s hidden treasures. Perfect for unwinding at the start of a holiday.
Take a RainShower Outdoors
Treat your senses with an outdoor rain shower while becoming one with nature, all within the privacy of your own 4-bedroom ocean-view villa.
Unwind with a Tamarind Hills Signature Cocktail
Why not try a different cocktail each day or a traditional brandy punch from one of Tamarind Hills 3 Beachfront Bars?
Watch The Sunset From Your Own Private Villa
The western side of the island provides stunning sunsets and vibrant hues. Enjoying the sunset in your own private oceanfront villa after a day of water activities or exploring is one of the best things to do in Antigua. This stunning oceanfront five-bedroom villa has 180-degree panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea from Darkwood Beach on one side, the island of Montserrat towards the horizon and St. Kitts to the right. The huge infinity-edged swimming pool measuring 56 ft (17 m) in length, fronts the entire property with a gazebo at one end, perfect for outdoor dining and enjoying sunsets with a cocktail.
From culinary delights to adrenaline-fueled adventures, Antigua offers a diverse range of activities to suit every interest, particularly when timed with its special events. Tamarind Hills, with its luxurious accommodations and helpful concierge service, is the perfect base to experience these unique things to do in Antigua. Plan your visit now and immerse yourself in the vibrant and varied experiences that this Caribbean island has to offer.
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