Grab your water wings! From January to December, the crystal-clear seas and vibrant marine life of Antigua and Barbuda present the perfect playground for thrill-seekers and nature lovers looking to escape into a tropical island paradise. Picture yourself zipping across the Caribbean Sea on a jet ski, snorkelling through a kaleidoscope of coral reefs, or gently paddling into stunning hidden coves. Whether you’re chasing the sun or discovering new aquatic activities, Antigua and Barbuda’s waters offer more than just a splash – they promise a swell of unforgettable memories. Uncover these three must-try adventures that will have you embracing the island’s endless summer vibes (even in September!) and countless oceanic thrills.
Discover Antigua Reef Riders
Prepare to be greeted with warm smiles and exciting hands-on fun as you prepare for an action-packed affair along Antigua’s stunning west coast. After a quick safety briefing and gear suit up, you will be ready to captain your very own Reef Rider with Antigua Reef Riders; an amusing, safe, and exhilarating way to explore the island’s turquoise waters. With no experience required, guests learn from expert guides and with the push of the throttle, zoom past Antigua’s famous beaches, and thriving coastal communities. The real magic begins when your boat approaches the breathtaking inlets like Cades Reef, a secluded local marine reserve known for its colourful coral and bustling marine life. Dive into the mirror-like waters for an expertly guided snorkelling tour, where you will encounter stingrays, parrotfish, and maybe even a hawksbill sea turtle or two. Whether you’re a seasoned reef rider or a first-timer, this unforgettable experience is a must-do in Antigua perfectly designed for all interests.
Fun-tastic Jet Ski Tours
Get ready for the ride of a lifetime with Real Paradise Jet Ski Antigua. Just a quick 10-minute ride from the capital St. John’s, you’ll find the ultimate watery escapade that takes you beyond. Whether you’re zooming along Antigua’s stunning coastline or snorkelling in private coves, this tour is sure to maximize your time on the island. Choose from three exciting options: the 90-minute tour for a quick spin, the 2-hour Snorkeling Adventure Tour that includes a beach and snorkel break, or the fully customizable Private Jet Ski Tour, perfect for couples, special occasions or those seeking an elevated and exclusive experience. With Real Paradise Jet Ski Antigua, jet-skiing isn’t just a placeholder: it’s an event you’ll be talking about long after you’ve left the island. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just looking to add some excitement to your stay, jet-skiing is the perfect way to experience the island’s beauty and buzz.
Discover Antigua by Jabberwocky
Step aboard the Jabberwocky, a stunning 50’ Beneteau vessel, and let your dreams unfold with Adventure Caribbean. Licensed to carry parties of up to ten guests, this luxurious sailboat is the ultimate day charter experience, mixing comfort, relaxation, and exploration. Guests are welcomed to a top-tier ambiance that includes dining in a spacious, cushioned cockpit, soaking up the sun on the vast deck space, or sinking into cozy, oversized beanbag cushions as you look for sea turtles in Antigua’s blue waters. Guided by the expert Captain Simon and his talented crew, your Jabberwocky sail is promised to cater to your every need, with a First Mate/Host working hard to ensure that your every request is met. Choose from a variety of packages on their website, including an Extended Day Charter that offers a breathtaking sunset view and a bubbly glass of prosecco to cap off your perfect day.