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Stingray City Antigua

Antigua
4.7
(2,000 reviews)
5
Tours Available
$25
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
December-April
Best Time

Overview

Stingray City Antigua is a unique and thrilling tourist attraction located in Seatons Village. It offers visitors the opportunity to interact with friendly stingrays in their natural habitat. The shallow waters and clear visibility make it perfect for snorkeling and swimming with these magnificent creatures.

Stingray City Antigua is renowned for its breathtaking marine life encounters and is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Snorkeling Water Activity

Location

Address

Seatons Village, Willikies, Antigua

Neighborhood: Willikies

Coordinates

17.112300, -61.796500

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
$25
Children
$15

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

December-April

Best Time of Day

Morning

calm waters, fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

warm

  • • calm waters

summer

hot

  • • extended hours

autumn

hot, humid

  • • hurricane preparation

winter

warm

  • • holiday snorkeling tours

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID swimsuit towels

recommended

camera sunscreen snorkeling gear

seasonal

rain jacket hat

not allowed

large bags glasses

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • deep water

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Typical Costs

entry $20
parking $5
rental gear $15
guided tour $50

Dress Code

swimwear, comfortable swimwear, water shoes, water shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 1 week
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Stingray City Antigua App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: V.C. Bird International Airport

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20 minutes

taxi
$30 20 min
public_transport
$5 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 10 km

bus
$2 25 min
taxi
$15 15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Unique marine life experience

Historical Significance: Popular tourist spot for decades

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning for locals
  • Best food at nearby beach shacks

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local seafood at nearby restaurants
  • • Ask for guide John for the best experience

Language Help

Useful Phrases

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thank_you Thank you
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ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Stingray Interaction Area

Best Time: Morning

Tips: Low angle for stingrays

Result: Great underwater shots

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, water areas
prohibited areas restricted zones
flash photography allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Willikies Beach

Distance: 1km

Walking: 12 min

Type: Beach

Runaway Beach

Distance: 2km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Beach

Reviews

4.7

Based on 2,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online for discounts"
  • "Visit early for the best experience"
  • "Bring your own snorkeling gear for comfort"

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