What to do in Johnson's Point

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Turner\'s Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach
Antigua featuring a sandy beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes
Carlisle Beach which includes tropical scenes, a sandy beach and general coastal views
Antigua featuring a beach, tropical scenes and general coastal views
Turner\'s Beach featuring boating, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Johnson's Point Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Dickenson Bay Beach

Dickenson Bay Beach is one of Antigua’s best-loved stretches of sand. Visit it yourself and see why. With bright white sand, clear waters, swaying palm trees and year-round sunshine, it is a Caribbean dream brought to life. Drive just a few minutes south from the beach and tour Antigua and Barbuda’s capital, St. John’s, with all the conveniences it offers.
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Enjoy white sands, blue-green waters and thrilling watersports at this Caribbean beach, which is conveniently located close to the town of St. John’s.

2. Nelson's Dockyard

Nelson’s Dockyard is a marina that is almost 300 years old and is the world’s oldest operating Georgian boatyard. It forms part of the UNESCO-protected Nelson’s Dockyard National Park, which shelters antique houses, forts, lookouts and museums. Established in the 18th century, Nelson’s Dockyard was the home of the celebrated naval leader Horatio Nelson from 1784 to 1787. Enjoy the ambiance of the marina, which evokes images of Antigua’s colonial years and British maritime heritage.
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Antigua showing a bay or harbour

3. Heritage Quay

Heritage Quay is a modern open-air shopping complex with two floors offering a great range of stores and duty-free goods. It has a lively ambiance, with restaurants, a bandstand and a casino. Take a break from the scorching afternoon heat with a trip to some of the upscale shops.
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4. Galley Bay

Galley Bay is a scenic and serene bay overlooked by an exclusive spa resort. The crystal clear water of the Caribbean Sea calmly laps the white sand, where pelicans dip and dive. Get a Tahitian-style hut facing the sea and appreciate the seclusion of your private beach balcony.
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Galley Bay featuring rugged coastline, general coastal views and a beach

5. Galleon Beach

Galleon Beach has an abundance of everything that makes Antigua such a beloved vacation destination. Spend a day at the beach to enjoy pristine white sands and crystal clear waters. Venture into the surrounding area to discover beautiful rock formations and walk along winding trails that cut through thick, verdant undergrowth. Allow plenty of time to explore the rich beauty of the ocean itself, which is filled with fascinating creatures.
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Galleon Beach which includes general coastal views, tropical scenes and a beach

6. Runaway Bay Beach

Runaway Bay Beach is a sublime strip of white sand bordered by a scenic blue-green ocean. It is fairly secluded and has a peaceful atmosphere, away from the cruise ship crowds and the bustle of city life. Bring a book to these tranquil shores and listen to the soothing sound of light waves.
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Runaway Bay Beach which includes tropical scenes, a beach and general coastal views

7. Turner's Beach

Turner’s Beach is a local favorite and a perfect idyll for swimmers, snorkelers and sunbathers. Its extensive stretch of coast stretches north across the broad arc of Picarts Bay from Johnson’s Point. Stroll along the beach and look out across the bay or snorkel over the mesmerizing world beneath the surface of the water. Linger into the evening at the atmospheric beach bars along Turner’s Beach and enjoy fresh local food with an impressive view of the sun setting into the Caribbean Sea.
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Turner\'s Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

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Turner\'s Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

Turner's Beach

Look out over the main beach fronting Johnson’s Point from a waterfront bar or restaurant and see a spacious sweep of golden sand and pristine shores.

Turner's Beach

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Johnson's Point worth visiting?
Johnson's Point has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Johnson's Point?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hermitage Bay and Fryes Beach. Then, explore different parts of Johnson's Point for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Johnson's Point?
Hermitage Bay is one of the top tourist attractions in Johnson's Point and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Johnson's Point?
Three days in Johnson's Point is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for six days on average. Hermitage Bay, Fryes Beach and Valley Church Beach are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like St. John's.
Is Johnson's Point a walkable city?
With attractions like Fryes Beach in the area, Johnson's Point is very much a destination to explore on foot. Want to visit some cool neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Urlings is around 0.97 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Johnson's Point with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Johnson's Point with kids.

What to do in Johnson's Point for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Johnson's Point for adults.
Are there free things to do in Johnson's Point?
In Johnson's Point, Hermitage Bay is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Johnson's Point.