What to do in Long Island

Activities, attractions and tours

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Long Island Tourist Attractions & Activities

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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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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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3. Half Moon Bay Beach

With its sugary fine sands and exquisite azure waters, Half Moon Bay Beach is one of Saint Philip Parish’s most idyllic destinations. Dig your toes into the soft sands and look out across a bay framed by forested headlands. Swim in the beautifully clear water or grab your mask and snorkel and explore the vivid reefs beneath the surface.
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4. 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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5. 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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6. Valley Church Beach

Take some time to relax at Valley Church Beach, a secluded stretch of coast on Jolly Harbour’s western shore. Sun worshippers will delight in its broad expanse of sun-kissed sand while families enjoy the shade on the palm-dotted foreshore. Pretty and secluded, Valley Church Beach is also an idyllic spot for couples. Enjoy a picnic on the sand or try some of the beachside restaurants. Wade in the inviting waters of the Caribbean Sea to be awed by the water’s clarity.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Long Island worth visiting?
Providing a blend of fishing and underwater activities, there's no shortage of things to do in Long Island. When you're here, check out Dutchman's Bay Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Long Island?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Dutchman's Bay Beach and Kitesurf Antigua, spend some time experiencing Long Island's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Long Island?
Dutchman's Bay Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Long Island and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Long Island?
Book a getaway in Long Island for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its key sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider staying for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Long Island with kids?
Planning what to do in Long Island with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Long Island for adults?
From regional food and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Long Island for adults.
Are there free things to do in Long Island?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Long Island. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Dutchman's Bay Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.