Despite their colonial heritage, Antigua and Barbuda are quintessentially Caribbean. Laid-back locals boast of being able to visit a new beach for every day of the year, most of which are decorated by swaying palms and backed by rainforests. It's no surprise that even the most pre-eminent of celebrities long for luxury holidays in Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua has oodles of natural attractions that will appeal to families with children of all ages; beaches are outstanding and plentiful, one for every day of the year to be precise, and the waters are clear, warm and gentle. If you like to spend time altogether then water sports, cycling, and tennis are readily available at most of our properties, whilst several have dedicated children’s clubs, perfect for both entertaining your youngsters as well as allowing them to meet new friends. Antigua is relaxed and refined, and eager to welcome your family! If you want to know more, browse our offers below or contact us directly, many of us have been and can advise on the best places to stay for your family.
‘Cliff-top Dining and Secluded Beach Coves’
Blue Waters is a family-owned hotel set in 17 acres of tropical gardens and situated on the beachfront with three secluded coves. Accommodation is made up of rooms, suites, penthouses and villas with up to 6 bedrooms – perfect for couples, families and groups. There are three pools, a Jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre and tennis courts, while on the beach there is a water sports centre which offers snorkelling, windsurfing and kayaking. There is a range of dining options, including The Cove Restaurant's cliff-top venue.
‘All-inclusive island lifestyle’
Nestled two miles off the coast of Antigua on a 300-acre private island, Jumby Bay Island boasts white sand beaches, three pools and tropical gardens. This five-star destination delivers stylish accommodation in the form suites, expansive individual villas and private residences, ranging from 2 to 9 bedrooms plus staff quarters. Accessible only by boat, this enchanting retreat provides world class service both in-villa and in public areas, gourmet cuisine and extensive leisure amenities and services, from day sailing to spa treatments to sports.
‘Secluded beach location with unbeatable watersports’
Located on the southern shore of Antigua overlooking the beach, Carlisle Bay is perfect place for activities and exploration. The suites all have ocean views from floor to ceiling windows and guests can choose from a balcony or terrace with day beds. The resort has water sport activities including snorkelling, paddle boarding and kayaking and there is a PADI diving centre. On dry land there is a fitness centre, tennis courts and spa. The resort can also arrange activities further afield including a Sting Ray City visit and horse riding. Six restaurants/bars are situated either poolside or beachside and serve a range of cuisines.