Caribbean
Dock Port
St. John's
Antigua and Barbuda
49 excursions
$19–$449
Moderately Walkable
Gateway to Antigua's famous 365 beaches — one for every day of the year. Known for its stunning coastline, historic Nelson's Dockyard, and warm trade winds.
Cruise Port Intelligence
Dock Port
Ships dock at Heritage Quay and Redcliffe Quay in St. John's. The pier area has duty-free shops and is walkable to downtown.
Moderately Walkable
Downtown St. John's is walkable from the pier. Beaches require taxis (Dickenson Bay 15 min, Jolly Beach 30 min). Organized excursions include transport. Rental cars drive on the left.
Best For
Beach lovers
History buffs
Sailors
Port Hours
Typical 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Currency & Language
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD) — USD widely accepted
English
Safety
Generally safe. Normal precautions in St. John's. Tourist areas are well-patrolled.
Insider Tips for St. John's
- Antigua has 365 beaches — one for every day of the year
- Nelson's Dockyard is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit
- Dickenson Bay is the closest major beach to the port
- The Friday night Shirley Heights party has steel drums, BBQ, and sunset views
Excursions in St. John's
49 excursions available
