Antigua & Barbuda

365 beaches, English Harbour and short passages – Antigua & Barbuda are the elegant Leeward combo.

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Why Antigua & Barbuda

Iconic colonial heritage meets turquoise bays – short distances, reliable trades, excellent marinas.

Barbuda rewards with empty pink-sand beaches and privacy – perfect for beach setups and downtime.

Season & Weather

  • Season : December to April
  • Best months : January to March – particularly stable.
  • Notes : For events (Antigua Sailing Week) and holidays, secure holds and berths early.

Highlights

Anchorages & classics.

English Harbour

English Harbour

Nelson’s Dockyard & heritage ambiance.

Green Island

Green Island

Kite spots & shallow lagoons in Nonsuch Bay.

Barbuda – Pink Sand

Barbuda – Pink Sand

Endless beaches & secluded anchorages.

Yachting Notes

Mostly short to medium legs; kitesurfing & foils fit perfectly into the daily rhythm.

Customs/immigration between Antigua and Barbuda are handled smoothly by the crew.

Insider Tips

  • Shirley Heights at sunset – followed by dinner in English Harbour.
  • Plan Green Island for lighter-wind days for e-foil sessions.
  • On Barbuda we choose lee-side beaches for maximum calm and privacy.

Antigua & Barbuda FAQ

International via ANU (VC Bird). We arrange private transfers and VIP meet & assist.

Yes – short distances, calm bays and a wide choice of beaches are ideal for families.

Yes, especially Green Island/Nonsuch Bay. We check zones & safety daily.

How we curate your itinerary

  • Routing by season, wind patterns and your must-see stops.
  • Securing berths, anchorages and beach-club bookings ahead of time.
  • Yacht matchmaking by cabin layout, toys and crew strengths.
  • Access & transfers: airports, helis, VIP meet & assist.
  • Culinary & dietaries: chef briefing, allergies, favourite wines.
  • Activities: diving, kitesurfing, e-foils, culture & private guides.

Our service

We advise to MYBA standards, negotiate fair terms and coordinate every detail with captain and crew — from provisioning to daily briefings.

Note: VAT, APA and permits vary by region. We brief you transparently and handle all permissions.

Common questions

How early should we book?

For peak weeks, 6–9 months ahead; shoulder seasons are more flexible.

Which yacht fits our group?

We match size, layout and toys to your group dynamic and route.

What does the APA cover?

Fuel, provisioning, berths and local fees. Typically 30–35% of the base rate.

How flexible is the itinerary?

Highly — your captain optimises daily for weather and mood.

Ready to find your yacht?

Sketch your dream route — we’ll propose the right yachts and secure availability.

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