Antigua Stingray City Experience with Hotel Pickup
About Antigua Stingray City Experience with Hotel Pickup
This small-group trip takes you to Stingray City, where you meet southern stingrays in shallow water off the coast of Antigua. It has 335 reviews and a 4.9 rating.
The trip lasts about 3 hours including travel, with prices from about $145 per person. Pickup from listed resorts or the cruise port in St. John’s is included.
Itinerary
- St. John's (45 minutes)
- Stingray City (1.7 hours)
- St. John's (45 minutes)
What’s included
- Pick-up from resorts (on the list) or cruise port in St. John's
- Rash Guard (50 SPF)
- Water
- Fruit punch or Rum punch available. (only for 21 yo and up)
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What to expect on the day
A local guide collects you in an air-conditioned vehicle and shares facts about the island on the way. After a boat ride of about 8 minutes, you step into water around 4.75 feet deep and interact with the stingrays. No swimming skills are needed. Your guide also helps take photos.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: Pickup, SPF 50 rash guard, snorkel gear, water, fruit punch or rum punch (21 and over), a certificate, and all fees and taxes.
- Not included: Photo packages and towels.
What to bring
- A towel and a swimsuit.
- Reef-safe sunscreen.
Tips for a better day
- Be on time: After 10 minutes of delay, it counts as a no-show with no refund.
- Check pickup: Pickup is from listed resorts and the St. John’s cruise port, so confirm your hotel when you book.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Families, non-swimmers and cruise passengers who want a short, easy marine experience.
Consider another option if: You are a confident swimmer and want to see turtles. The sea scooter snorkel at Galleon Beach explores the reef from the shore.
Restrictions
Suitable for all fitness levels. Infants sit on an adult’s lap. The total time includes travel.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Antigua Stingray City Experience with Hotel Pickup
How long is the Stingray City trip?
About 3 hours, including travel.
Do I need to swim?
No. You stand in shallow water about 4.75 feet deep.
How long is the boat ride?
About 8 minutes each way.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, from listed resorts and the St. John's cruise port.
Is it good for children?
Yes. It suits all ages, and infants sit on an adult's lap.
Is a rash guard provided?
Yes, an SPF 50 rash guard is included.
Are drinks included?
Water plus fruit punch, or rum punch for guests 21 and over.
Are photos included?
No. Photos are sold separately, though the guide helps you take your own.
What happens if I am late?
After 10 minutes it counts as a no-show with no refund.
Should I bring a towel?
Yes. Towels are not included.
