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Green Bay. The view across Green Bay in St Johns, Antigua. St Johns is the capital of Antigua and island in the West Indies.
Green Bay. The view across Green Bay in St Johns, Antigua. St Johns is the capital of Antigua and island in the West Indies.

Discover St. John's, Antigua

Caribbean Flavours. Historic Forts.

Bask in the grand sight of the city's skyline, dominated by the white baroque towers of St. John's Cathedral. Sample local cuisines, visit the Botanical Garden, witness the magnificent Antigua Lighthouse, the historical Fort James and much more as you discover this grand city.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of St. John's

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Exotic beautiful marine beach of Antigua St. Johns with one wave runner on water and house with small clouds in sunny sky outdoor on natural background Exotic beautiful marine beach
NCL-ST. JOHN'S-ANTIGUA-CRUISE-BOAT Natural Pool Bavaro Boat.
St John in the US Virgin Islands Shirley Heights
St. John's Cathedral at Antigua and Barbuda St. John's Cathedral
St John's, Antigua. Colorful buildings at the cruise port. Colourful buildings at the cruise port.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Antigua Harbor View

Famous For

An English harbour, St. John's preserves its history as a naval port as home to Nelson's Dockyard National Park, a restored shipyard with ruins of historic forts.

Red lobster on platter on serving table close-up

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try the freshly caught lobster and vibrant, spicy jerk chicken. Don't miss the local fruit stalls for a taste of sun-ripened sweetness.

Flag of Antigua and Barbuda on the mast

Fun Facts

Christopher Columbus landed on Antigua in 1493, but England colonized Antigua and Barbuda in the 17th century.

Port Name & Location

 

St. John's Port - Antigua 
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is English.

Time Zone

AST (Atlantic Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -4 hours

Currency & Shopping

East Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Handmade pottery and rum cake. View our Port Shopping Guide.

Featured St. John's Itineraries

Learn More about St. John's (Antigua)

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