Things to do in Piggotts

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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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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 which includes a bay or harbor

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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Heritage Quay

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 showing a sandy beach, rocky coastline and general coastal views

5. 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 featuring tropical scenes, general coastal views and a beach

6. 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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Half Moon Bay Beach which includes general coastal views, landscape views and a sandy beach

What to do in Piggotts

Frequently asked questions

Is Piggotts worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Piggotts. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Piggotts?
Dutchman's Bay Beach and Kitesurf Antigua are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Piggotts while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Piggotts?
Dutchman's Bay Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Piggotts and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Piggotts?
Three days in Piggotts is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Dutchman's Bay Beach, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium and Kitesurf Antigua are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like St. John's.
What are some activities to do in Piggotts with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Piggotts with kids.

What to do in Piggotts for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural hotspots to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Piggotts for adults.
Are there free things to do in Piggotts?
In Piggotts, Dutchman's Bay Beach is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Piggotts.