7-Day Antigua Yacht Charter Itinerary: Classic Caribbean Highlights
Embark on a quintessential Antigua yacht charter, exploring the vibrant heart of the Caribbean. This journey unveils a tapestry of sun-drenched beaches, historic harbours, and crystal-clear waters. Feel the gentle trade winds as you navigate between idyllic coves and bustling waterfronts, discovering the rich maritime heritage and natural beauty that defines Antigua and its surrounding islands. Each day promises new adventures, from snorkelling in vibrant reefs to savouring exquisite local cuisine, making your Caribbean yachting experience truly exceptional.
Cruising region: Caribbean Yacht Charter
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- DAY 01
Falmouth Harbour, Antigua
Begin your Antigua yacht charter in the bustling Falmouth Harbour, a hub for superyachts and a gateway to the island's charm. Explore the lively marinas, provision your yacht, and settle into your luxurious surroundings.
- Explore Nelson's Dockyard National Park
- Visit Dow's Hill Interpretation Centre
- Sunset drinks at Shirley Heights Lookout
- Stroll through English Harbour
- Anchorage
- Falmouth Harbour
- Dining
- Boom at Admiral's Inn
- DAY 02
Green Island, Antigua
Sail to the secluded Green Island, a pristine oasis on Antigua's eastern coast. This uninhabited islet offers superb snorkelling and a tranquil setting for beach relaxation.
- Snorkelling in the coral reefs
- Relaxing on the white sand beaches
- Kitesurfing and windsurfing
- Picnic lunch on the beach
- Anchorage
- Green Island anchorage
- Dining
- Yacht's chef prepared meal
- DAY 03
Jumby Bay, Long Island, Antigua
Anchor off the exclusive Jumby Bay, a private island resort known for its pristine beaches and luxurious amenities. Enjoy the serene waters and perhaps a beach stroll.
- Swimming in crystal-clear waters
- Beachcombing for shells
- Paddleboarding or kayaking
- Observing local birdlife
- Anchorage
- Jumby Bay anchorage
- Dining
- The Verandah Restaurant (at Jumby Bay Resort, subject to access)
- DAY 04
Great Bird Island, Antigua
Discover Great Bird Island, a tiny, uninhabited island perfect for nature lovers. Hike to the summit for panoramic views and explore the rich marine life surrounding its shores.
- Hiking to the island's peak
- Spotting rare Antiguan Racer snakes
- Snorkelling with colourful fish
- Birdwatching for seabirds
- Anchorage
- Great Bird Island anchorage
- Dining
- BBQ on the yacht deck
- DAY 05
Jolly Harbour, Antigua
Head west to Jolly Harbour, a bustling marina village offering a lively atmosphere and a beautiful long beach. Enjoy watersports or explore the local shops and restaurants.
- Relaxing on Jolly Beach
- Watersports activities (jet skis, parasailing)
- Shopping at the village boutiques
- Enjoying fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant
- Anchorage
- Jolly Harbour Marina
- Dining
- Castaways on Jolly Beach
- DAY 06
Deep Bay, Antigua
Anchor in the picturesque Deep Bay, home to a historic shipwreck perfect for snorkelling and a tranquil crescent beach. The calm waters are ideal for swimming.
- Snorkelling the Andes shipwreck
- Swimming in calm, clear waters
- Relaxing on the sandy beach
- Sunset views over the Caribbean Sea
- Anchorage
- Deep Bay
- Dining
- Beach BBQ at the water's edge
- DAY 07
English Harbour, Antigua
Return to English Harbour, delving deeper into its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Explore Nelson's Dockyard and enjoy the final evening of your Antigua yacht charter.
- Revisit Nelson's Dockyard
- Explore the Dockyard Museum
- Enjoy a final Caribbean sundowner
- Browse local art galleries
- Anchorage
- English Harbour
- Dining
- Catherine's Café Plage
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