Travel Tip
Every beach is open to the public. This gives you an all-access pass to the beauty of the coastline.
Antigua
The perfect blend of beaches, restaurants, adventure and old world charm.Type your paragraph here. Gently nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea, Antigua guarantees sun-soaked beaches, old world charm and adrenaline filled adventures. Your Antigua all-inclusive vacation will not disappoint. The decadence of Antigua stems from English roots blended with cool island vibes. This unique mix creates an island full of blissful beaches, invigorating activities and intriguing culture. Antigua bares its soul by revealing everything from charming, historic towns to hip, high-end restaurants. Plus, you’ll be treated to the sights of candy-colored villages, endless coastlines and reef-filled waters. With a perfect fusion of sophistication and ease, an Antigua vacation is more than just another getaway destination; it’s a standout island soaked in sunlight and charm.
The SpirIt of Adventure
If you love the great outdoors, then welcome to Antigua. This island’s adventures can hang with the best of them (and that includes literally hanging off the side of cliffs). You can rock climb, scale rugged mountainsides on 4-wheelers, take extreme tours on fast boats or even create an unforgettable memory during a hunting or fishing excursion.
A Beach for Every Day of the Year
Antigua has some of the bluest waters and most refreshing beaches on the planet. Some of these popular spots are Darkwood Beach, Doigs Beach, Rendezvous Bay and Pigeon Point. So all you have to worry about is enjoying the scuba diving, snorkeling, deep-sea fishing, sailing, jet skiing or kayaking just off the island’s 365 beaches. That’s a beach for every day of the year.
Historical Cities
History is a major part of the culture of Antigua. In fact, there’s an entire district dedicated to just that at Nelson’s Dockyard National Park. Then, you can stop by St. John’s Cathedral in the capital city of St. John’s, see the artistic side of history at the Sea View Farm Village, purchase authentic Antiguan folk pottery or see the Harmony Hall Art Gallery. With hundreds of years of history all over the island, there’s always plenty to see.
TRAVEL TIP
If you find yourself on the dance floor, ask a local to teach you "Conch Style" or "Stomping the Roach."
“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta
Travel Tip
Learn to roll your own cigar in the on-site factory.
Travel Tip
Fresh food from the St. John’s Public Market makes a great breakfast. This includes bananas, limes and even mangos.
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Our top pic for adult's only all inclusive resort in Antigua is Sandals Grande Antigua.
Caribbean
They vary in landscape, size and vibe, but each Caribbean island has a reason (or ten) for being on your bucket list. Discover your all-inclusive Caribbean paradise.Type your paragraph here.Caribbean vacations – There’s a reason these islands are famous.
There are songs, movies, meals and lifestyles that inspired the Caribbean islands. But do these pieces of paradise live up to the hype? You bet. And each destination has its own unique qualities to lust after. So how do you choose the right one for your trip? Well, we recommend visiting them all, eventually. But for now, these highlights should help you narrow it down.
Bahamas
From bonefishing to dolphin swimming to five-star indulging, everything is more vibrant in the Bahamas. Whether you visit Grand Bahama Island or Nassau, Paradise Island, you’ll surely find your perfect paradise. Bahamas vacation packages allow you to visit Grand Bahama Island and Nassau, Paradise Island. Wherever you travel, you’ll surely find your perfect paradise.
See the wildlife and live the luxe life.
It may only be a quick skip from the continental U.S. (which means getting there’s a breeze) but when you’re in the Bahamas, you’ll feel like you’re worlds away. We’re talking about some of the most active and exciting bonefishing in the world, a one-of-a-kind resort complete with stingrays, sharks, and a water park, and ocean waters that can only be described as, “pristine.” Do we have your attention — or do we need to mention the chocolate factory?
Want more water sports?
Nassau and Paradise Island have gorgeous beaches and waters. But the real excitement is what you can do on and in the waters. Deep-sea fishing is a popular excursion and you won’t have to tell any fish tales when you bring in your own catch of the day. If catching fish isn’t your idea of a good time, you might want to try swimming with them because the Bahamas offers some stellar scuba diving.
On Grand Bahama Island, you can try your hand at the challenging but exciting sport of bonefishing or go swimming with the mammals on the Blue Lagoon Island dolphin experience.
Prefer a manmade water adventure? Aquaventure, Atlantis Paradise Island’s water park, is where you’ll find it. We’re confident that the high-speed water slides, mile-long river ride, rolling rapids, and 20 swimming areas (yes, twenty) will satisfy your fun side.
Fun after sunset
We can all appreciate a good night’s sleep, but if you prefer to sacrifice some snoozing time for a few extra hours of fun, then you’ll find plenty to keep your eyes peeled on Nassau, Paradise Island and Grand Bahama Island. Most resorts have casinos with gaming for all levels of interest. And if slots and tables aren’t your thing, you can still enjoy the live entertainment, bars and nightclubs that many offer.
A 5 star stay: Graycliff in Nassau
Love a little luxe in your life? Then book your stay at the first 5 star hotel in the Caribbean: Gray Cliff in Nassau. This boutique hotel is set in a historic building and remains totally dedicated to the details. Spoil your taste buds at its 5 star gourmet restaurant, pick a bottle (or two) from the wine cellar, and end each night with hand-rolled cigars and decadent chocolate from the interactive on-site factories.
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