5 Reasons to Visit Antigua AND Barbuda
March 20, 2023
By: Travel Market Report
The island of Antigua and Barbuda is the best kept secret of the Caribbean and boasts some of the most beautiful beaches and hotels in the world. It is also home to some of the friendliest people that you will ever meet and is a leader in the wedding, honeymoon, and romance market. When choosing your next destination to vacation, we know you have lots of options, but here’s why Antigua and Barbuda should be at the top of your list this year.
1. Amazing Beaches
Antigua and Barbuda is known around the world for its amazing and award-winning beaches. Antigua boasts 365 powdery white sand beaches with crystal clear waters. With a beach for every day of the year, visitors are not short of choices, so take your pick!
2. Authentic Experiences
What makes Antigua and Barbuda so special is its ability to maintain its authentic Caribbean feel, while offering guests valuable and quality experiences. Take a walk-through history at the Nelson’s Dockyard National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site or the old sugar mill plantation at Betty’s Hope and experience Antigua and Barbuda’s rich colonial past.
3. Antigua’s Carnival: The Caribbean’s Greatest Summer Festival
Antigua’s Carnival is a spectacle of color, fun, and sheer excitement! It is the perfect time to immerse yourself in the culture and people of this dynamic island. Melodic music with infectious beats and vivacious, creative costumes are just a taste of what you can expect.
4. Leader in the Wedding, Honeymoon, and Romance Market
Whether your idea of a romantic vacation is getting married, curling up together in a hammock, hiking through the island’s rugged trails, enjoying one of the many panoramic views or basking in the sun on one of the many beaches, Antigua is the perfect destination for you! The destination is considered one of the easiest Caribbean islands to get married and is recognized as a leader in the wedding, honeymoon, and romance market. With no waiting period or residency requirements for a wedding license to be issued and with an array of wedding planners on-island, arranging your Big Day will be as stress-free as possible! Getting married is as easy as 1,2,3!
5. A Wide Variety of Accommodations
No matter your taste or budget, you can find just the right accommodations on Antigua and Barbuda. Known for its intimate boutique hotels, a stay on this little paradise never feels overwhelming and is truly an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. One can find outdoor garden baths, relaxing spas, amazing dining, family-friendly services and activities, beachfront suites, cliffside plunge and infinity pools and amazing views at many of our all-inclusive hotels. So, whether your choice is luxury, family-friendly or a romantic escape, Antigua and Barbuda has the perfect resort waiting for you.