Rent a sailing yacht and enjoy sailing around Antigua.
Antigua was the Caribbean hiding place of Lord Nelson.
Consider countless islands and they are completely different from each other.
Consider a mishmash of cultures.
Consider unspoiled and beautiful anchorages.
Welcome to Antigua & Barbuda and the Leeward Islands!
Antigua has opportunities to party, dance the night away to the rhythm of the steel drums.
Enjoy the range of water sports options and tax-free purchases.
The unspoiled sister island of Barbuda with its perfect pink sandy beaches and birds is the place to completely unwind.
With warm and constant trade winds and many idyllic safe anchorages, Antigua and Barbuda are a fantastic destination for the sailor.
Guadeloupe is a French island.
Barbuda is known for its tranquility, frigates and miles of white sandy beaches.
Nevis and St. Kitts are lush and welcoming.
St. Barts, has its worldly elegance.
St. Maarten is a boisterous mix of French and Dutch cultures.
And of course the wonderful diversity of Antigua.
With its secluded bays in the North to the historic Lord Nelson shipyard in the South, to converted sugar mills on the East coast.
It is a sailing area that is waiting for you to be discovered.
This local sailing week at the end of April, first week in May, has developed into an international event that attracts sailors from all over the world. Thousands of sailors enjoy the parties and nice ambiance after the races. Olympic and professional sailors sail on the participating boats and give you the opportunity to compete.
Sailing enthusiasts return year after year to experience this festival and to sail in the perfect conditions of the warm and constant trade winds.
For travelers from the United Kingdom this is one of the most attractive destinations due to the excellent sailing possibilities combined with direct flights.