One-half of the island states of Antigua and Barbuda, Antigua is an island amidst the eastern Caribbean Sea. Explore Antigua’s history with Nelson’s Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved naval heritage. Also, check out Shirley Heights, a historic military lookout. Take in Antigua’s natural beauty by swimming with stingrays in Stingray City Antigua and hop on an off-road buggy tour through the island’s rainforests.
Antigua and Barbuda was voted the Caribbean’s most romantic destination multiple times by the World Travel Awards, making Antigua an excellent option for a romantic getaway. Take a romantic stroll on one of Antigua’s 365 beaches with your partner, such as the award-winning Valley Church Beach or Half Moon Bay, named one of the world’s ultimate beaches.
For your next holiday, scroll down for the top romantic getaways in Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, and create unforgettable memories.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to couple-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 03, 2024.
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1. Willikies
Excellent breakfast with ocean views, fine dining at The Lighthouse, and occasional limited evening menu.
Luxury pricing with exceptional value for spacious villas and top-notch service.
Beautiful, peaceful location overlooking the ocean with limited nightlife nearby.
Impeccable grounds, attentive staff, plunge pools, and stunning waterfront views.
Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing
Situated along the eastern coast of Antigua, Willikies is home to the pristine Half Moon Bay Beach and Long Bay Beach, perfect for romantic strolls. Visit Harmony Hall Art Gallery and St. Phillips Anglican Church. If you and your partner are adventure junkies, then head to Indian Town National Park for its hiking trails or Potworks Dam for idyllic boat rides.
For a delightful stay in this village, consider these accommodations: Hammock Cove Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only, a luxurious 5-star hotel; Pineapple Beach Club - All Inclusive - Adults Only, a 4-star beachfront accommodation; and The Verandah Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only, a 4-star property with a private beach.
Hammock Cove Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Address: Devil's Bridge National Park
Pineapple Beach Club - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Address: Long Bay, St. Phillip
2. English Harbour Town (from USD 340)
English Harbour Town is a blend of history and natural beauty. Start with Nelson’s Dockyard, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site preserving 18th-century maritime architecture. Another wonderful historic site that doubles as a romantic spot is Shirley Heights. This a historic military lookout with romantic sunset views of the English and Falmouth harbours and hosts the Come Party, offering barbecue and reggae music. Galleon Beach is a short drive away from Nelson’s Dockyard.
Stay in Admiral’s Inn and Gunpowder Suites, featuring a beautiful infinity-edge pool or South Point Antigua, a property with scenic pool views. Intimate options include this one-bedroom rental, a short walk from Galleon Beach.
3. Five Islands Village (from USD 88)
Varied dining options with good quality food, though some areas for improvement
Reasonable pricing for all-inclusive package with good value
Beautiful location with stunning views, close to St. John and convenient for exploring
Numerous amenities including beach, pools, spa, gym, watersports, and entertainment
Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing
Five Islands Village, located on Antigua’s northwestern coast, is situated close to some interesting and beautiful attractions you can explore with your partner. Fort James is 10.6 km (6.5 mi) away, while the beautiful Galley Bay Beach is just under 1 km (0.6 mi) away.
For your accommodation, stay in Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort, which is a 5-star resort for a luxurious experience. Cosier options include Pinkshacktoo, a one-bedroom rental surrounded by tropical trees and a charming fully equipped one-bedroom cottage.
Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Address: Five Islands, Deep Bay - Saint John, Antigua
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Have the ultimate romantic holiday in Antigua
Antigua, with its mix of natural beauty and historical riches, offers a captivating Caribbean retreat. Voted among the world’s most romantic destinations, it’s the perfect choice for rekindling the spark with your significant other. For your next holiday, select one of these romantic getaways in Antigua for an unforgettable experience.
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