Discover Antigua with Princess Cruises
With its 365 beaches — one for every day of the year — Antigua is a Caribbean paradise where soft white sands meet crystal-clear waters. But beyond its picturesque shores, the island is rich with history and culture. Walk in the footsteps of sailors at Nelson’s Dockyard, the world’s last remaining Georgian naval dockyard. Or you can take in the views from Shirley Heights, a lookout offering some of the most spectacular sights in the Caribbean. From sailing excursions to local markets, every visit to Antigua is a chance for relaxation and adventure.
Step into history at Nelson’s Dockyard where stone pillars, colonial architecture and tranquil waters tell the story of Antigua’s maritime past.
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Things to do in Antigua
From sun-drenched beaches to centuries-old landmarks, Antigua offers an exciting mix of history and outdoor adventure. Stroll through Nelson’s Dockyard, a UNESCO-listed site and the world’s last Georgian naval dockyard. There you will find restored colonial buildings and historic shipyards that tell the island’s maritime story.
Beyond the coastline, a scenic countryside drive offers a glimpse into local island life as it reveals Antigua’s rolling hills, rainforests and charming villages. For an unforgettable wildlife experience, swim with southern stingrays in their natural habitat — a thrilling yet peaceful encounter in the island’s clear waters.
Stroll along golden sands lined with palm trees as waves gently kiss the shore on this picture-perfect Antigua beach
Shore excursions to explore Antigua
Get the most out of every minute you spend ashore with guided excursions that highlight the best of Antigua, from historic landmarks to tropical adventures.
Ships sailing to Antigua
When you journey to Antigua aboard a Princess ship, you get all of the comfort, world-class dining and immersive onboard experiences that Princess is known for. These amenities set the stage for your Caribbean adventure — and with an entire fleet sailing to Antigua, you have your pick of unforgettable ways to get there.
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