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TRAVEL IDEAS FOR GETTING TO AND GETTING AROUND ANTIGUA

Whether you want information on flights into Antigua, or once you get here - ideas on ways to get around - we have lots of valuable information. From travel agents, to information about weekends and trips away to Barbuda, Montserrat, Dominica and other nearby islands. Information about the cruiseship docks, and the cruise ship time table.

For useful travel information check out our usefule tips and useful informaiton you should know before you travel.

You can check for flight arrival and departure times or possible delays of your flight by viewing the status of flights in and out of Antigua in real time.

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ACCOMMODATION Properties range from shared rooms in hostels, to some of the most beautiful luxury villas in the Caribbean.

AIRLINES Antigua is a major hub in the region so many regional and international airlines fly here.

AMERICAN AIRLINES AND AMERICAN EAGLE is the major airline carrier to connect the US and the Caribbean. Its regional hub in Puerto Rico is the gateway from many US cities to over 30 Caribbean Destinations.

ANTIGUA & BARBUDA CRUISE SHIP TIMETABLE 2010 is produced every three months, and contains a complete listing of all cruisesips visiting the Antiguan shores each day.

ANTIGUA CRUISE SHIP DOCK Your cruise ship stop in Antigua.Many cruise ships every week of the season come into the Cruise Ship Dock which leads directly into the Heritage Quay shopping centre.

ANTIGUA SAFETY & SECURITY tips for a safer stay in Antigua.

APUA INET is the first internet provider in Antigua and Barbuda to utilize DSL, making APUA INET the hi-speed internet -plug in � connect � surf. INET utilizes your existing telephone line(s) and there is no charge for line usage while surfing. INET offers 6 highly affordable packages from which to choose.

ATS CAR RENTAL & LIMOUSINE SERVICE is conveniently located close to VC Bird Airport. With a free limousine pick up and drop off at the airport plus a wide range of vehicles to suit all budgets. They also offer a first class chauffeur driven limousine service.

BARBUDA CARIBANA The island's carnival is always over the long Whitsun weekend and is five days full of pageantry, dance, calypso and fun.

BARBUDA EXPRESS is a fast comfortable ferry service between Antigua & Barbuda and is ideal for tourists and business people alike. In addition to providing a means of transport between the twin islands, they also offer a selection of fantastic trips/tours.

BARBUDA PLACES TO VISIT

BARBUDA'S HISTORY has been intimately tied to that of Antigua for centuries. The first early attempts to settle Barbuda by both the British and French were failures.

BIG'S CAR RENTAL & TAXI SERVICE ideally located in English Harbour, Antigua, offer the best in car rental and taxi services, with a fleet of vehicles to suit your automotive needs.

CARIBBEAN HELICOPTERS LTD tours offer a variety of truly amazing panoramic delights, priceless memories and photographic opportunities for everyone, including around the island tours and Montserrat volcano tours.

CHEKE'S SCOOTER & CAR RENTAL offer an easy, fun and cheap way to discover Antigua. Scooters can be delivered island wide to your hotel, villa or apartment & we also hire cars at very competitive rates.

CHRISTOPHER TAXI offers comprehensive tours of historical sites, exotic locations and other places of interest in Antigua for both individuals and family units. You can also create your own custom tour for a very personal & unique day.

COCOA COTTAGES is a unique resort site nestled amidst Dominica�s most beautiful rainforest. It is a tranquil utopia in an eco sensitive establishment designed to be in harmony with the surrounding environment.

CONCIERGE ANTIGUA is a professional organization created to facilitate your needs in business, travel and real estate within Antigua.

ELECTRIC VOLTAGE 110 as well as 220 volts can be found on the island.

ELVIS GEORGE & SON TOURS can tell you all about the island and take you to all of the places of cultural and historical interest, as well as the best beaches to chill out on.

EMERGENCIES CONTACT NUMBERS Print this page and bring it with you for peace of mind.

ENTERING AND EXITING ANTIGUA Taxes and visa requirements.

EXTREME DOMINICA are based in the heart of Dominica. They offer many activities including canyoning through hidden waterfalls, hiking and trail walking in the many mountains in Dominica, private plane rides and much more.

HERITAGE QUAY SHOPPING CENTRE for branded and luxury goods and duty free prices.

HOG BAY & RUBBISH BAY Located on the east coas of Barbuda.

INDIGO INCENTIVE GROUPS is located exclusively on the beautiful twin islands of Antigua and Barbuda, we provide a dedicated high-end destination management service for companies who offer incentive/motivational vacations for top executives.

JACKSON TAXI & TOURS has over 40 years experience in showing visitors around Antigua. The wide range of tours are in comfortable 24 or 42 seater buses with prices starting from only US$25.

KINGDOM OF REDONDA On May 31st 1998, King Robert the Bald landed on the south west corner of Redonda with sixty-one loyal subjects.

MEDICAL FACILITIES General practitioners, public hospital and clinics and private facilities.

MONEY, EXCHANGE, BANKS Eastern Caribbean Dollar, how and where to exchange it.

NICHOLSON YACHT CHARTERS AND SERVICES established in 1949, based in Historic English Harbour Antigua the heart of the Caribbean. Nicholson's specialize in fully crewed luxury yacht charters throughout the Caribbean, Virgin Islands, Bahamas and worldwide. Representing over 400 charter yachts our experienced staff will help you every step of the way to booking the holiday of a lifetime. Day charters, overnight charters or for a week and more.

OFFICIAL TAXI FARES Official taxi and tours fares from the Antigua & Barbuda Transport Board as approved by the Government of Antigua & Barbuda.

ONDECK Ondeck is a Global company with bases in the UK, Europe and the Caribbean. We specialise in taking beginners to advanced sailors out on the water and all of our tours offer an instructional element allowing you to helm the yacht and enjoy a fully interactive sailing experience. We also operate a second hand yacht brokerage out of our base in Falmouth Harbour.

PALM BEACH Located on the west coast of Barbuda near the Codrington Lagoon.

PARADISE BOAT SALES, RENTALS AND CHARTERS Cater for all your individual transport needs, both on land or sea! They have Mountain & Kid's Bike rental, Boat rentals and Motor Boat charters as well a full service factory authorized boat dealer offering sales of new & used boats from Boston Whaler, Sea Ray, Carolina Skiff and others as well as engines from Mercury Marine and Continental Trailers. Certified technicians and Parts and Accessory store. They also offer boat management.

PERSONAL SAFETY, SUN & SEA Tips to keep safe during your stay.

PHONE AND INTERNET Many communications options are available on the island.

PINK SAND BEACH Located a few miles south of Codrington in Barbuda.

PLACES TO VISIT IN BARBUDA From some of the most beautiful and deserted beaches in the world, to the Frigate Bird Colony, Barbuda is a nature lover's paradise.

POST OFFICE Mail and courier services.

RANDY'S JEEP CHARTER specializes in tours for yacht captains and their passengers, offering a great opportunity to explore the wonders of Antigua by land. He also can transport your precious cargo between Air/Sea terminals and FBO�s or anywhere else on the island..

REDCLIFFE QUAY for elegant restaurants set in shady courtyards, and beautiful handcrafted pottery and gifts.

SCENIC TOURS ANTIGUA are a tour company that help you discover Antigua like no one else. They have a wide variety of tours including Historical Tours, Eco Tours & Scenic Tours where you appreciate Antigua's natural beauty.

SHOPPING HOURS Normal shopping hours and other general information.

ST. JOHN'S SHOPPING AREAS offers a variety of shops tha offer a wide range of products and services, from the cheapest souvenirs to wonderful Caribbean art work.

STAR CAR RENTALS AND ISLAND TOURS cater for all of your transport needs while in Antigua. They have a wide selection of reliable cars & jeeps for hire and have give guided Sightseeing Tours around Antigua in comfort. They also offer a full island wide taxi service.

SUNSHADE RENTALS LTD. are a new and exciting car rental company that offers a wide variety of vehicles and first class service. Their rates are from as little as US$40 per day and if you rent for 6 consecutive days, you get 1 day free!

SUNSHINE ISLAND BEACH TOURS provide excursions that are great value for money and are tailor made to ensure that you see historical sights as well as some of the most beautiful parts of Antigua. Air transfers are available as well as transport in and around the island.

TELEVISION, CABLE AND SATELLITE Available island wide and provided in all accomodations.

TITI RENT-A-CAR offer a wide range of cars, jeeps and mini-vans as well as unrivalled personal service. We also deliver and collect our vehicles to or from your villa, hotel or from the Airport at no extra cost.

TOURISTS OFFICES In Antigua and around the world.

TRAVELLING WITH PETS Obtaining permits and other important information.

TROPICAL RENTALS delivers anywhere on the island and offers a very extensive line of vehilces for hire, including Jeep Wranglers at very competitive prices to suit every size, preference, and budget.

UNITED TAXI ASSOCIATION are a non-profit organization who manage the dispatch and administration of all taxis and fares leaving V.C. Bird International Airport in Antigua. Operating seven days a week, the association ensures that all people arriving at the airport are able to be transported to their chosen destination in a timely manner and in the style of their choosing.

UPTOWN AUTO RENTAL is a full service vehicle rental company conveniently situated close to VC Bird International Airport and close to English Harbour Antigua. They have vehicles for both long and short term rental.

VERNON'S TAXI & CAR RENTAL have a number of different tours around Antigua including an Island Tour, Historical Tour, Antigua Beach Lime Tour & many more.

VISA INFO & CONSULAR OFFICES Entry requirements and Consular Offices Contacts

WEATHER & CLIMATE in Antigua is warm and breezy most of the year making it perfect for vacations year round.

X-PRESS CAR RENTAL has a wide choice of vehicles which suit every need, preference and budget. They are courteous & efficient and will help satisfy your transportation needs. All vehicles are fully air conditioned and accommodated by AM & FM radio and CD player for your comfort.

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