Nelson's Dockyard, Shirley Heights & Lunch

Nelson's Dockyard, Shirley Heights & Lunch

6 hours | Antigua | A N U - 3 4 0
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Min. age: 4 years | Max. height: 84 inches | Max. weight: 350 lbs. | Min. weight: 50 lbs. (See special notes)

Description

Points of Interest

  • Nelson's Dockyard
  • Shirley Heights
  • Beaches
Includes meal, Moderate activity

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

Tour the countryside of Antigua by safari vehicle and gain insight into the island's interesting history and natural scenic beauty. Be charmed by the lush, tropical setting as your vehicle climbs to the peak of the Shirley Heights and Blockhouse Ruins two lookout point affording spectacular views and photo opportunities. A short scenic drive brings you down to Nelson's Dockyard, the only Georgian naval dock in the world and a unique Antiguan landmark. Tour the dockyard and its restored buildings and museum with your knowledgeable guide. Your final destination is breathtaking Turner's Beach, where you'll savor a delightful lunch in a beachfront restaurant. Refreshed, enjoy free time to swim or stroll along the shoreline prior to driving back to the city and the ship.

Special Notes:

Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel and adequate sun protection if you plan to swim at the beach. Minimum age to participate is 4 years old and the maximum weight to participate is 350 pounds.

Medical Restriction:

Not suitable for pregnant women or those with back/neck injuries.

Details

Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.

Depart from ship on a scenic drive and photo stop for Middle Hill Grounds

Transport type: Open-Air Vehicle
Travel time: 00:45
Time at site: 00:15
Free time at site: 5
Inside visit: No
Walking distance: 20
Restroom available: No
Photo/video opportunity: Yes

Photo stop for Blockhouse Ruins

Transport type: Open-Air Vehicle
Travel time: 00:20
Time at site: 00:10
Free time at site: 5
Inside visit: No
Walking distance: 20
Restroom available: Yes
Shopping available: Yes
Photo/video opportunity: Yes

Photo stop for Shirley's Heights

Transport type: Open-Air Vehicle
Travel time: 00:20
Time at site: 00:15
Free time at site: 5
Inside visit: No
Walking distance: 20
Restroom available: No
Shopping available: Yes
Photo/video opportunity: Yes

Guided tour of Nelson's Dockyard

Transport type: Walking
Travel time: 00:15
Time at site: 00:45
Free time at site: 35
Inside visit: Yes
Air conditioned: No
Walking distance: 300
Steps: 2
Restroom available: Yes
Shopping available: Yes

Scenic drive through the Rain Forest and free time at Turner's Beach

Transport type: Open-Air Vehicle
Travel time: 00:35
Time at site: 01:45
Free time at site: 90
Inside visit: No
Walking distance: 100
Restroom available: Yes
Shopping available: Yes

Re-board your vehicle and return to your ship

Transport type: Open-Air Vehicle
Travel time: 00:35