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ANTIGUA NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS
Check out the latest updates, Antigua news, highlights and reviews here. Check back regularly for updates. Subscribe to our newsletters to receive our weekly What's On newsletters, bi-weekly Yachting newsletters as well as our monthly Real Estate newsletters wrap-ups, stay current with us via social media and check out newsletter archives to see what you may have missed in previous editions. HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS December 10th 2025
Bay House Restaurant & Bar
Bay House’s holiday celebrations are officially in full swing! Read More
EVENT BOOKING December 10th 2025
The Fox House Restaurant & Bar
Looking for the perfect spot to celebrate with friends, family, or colleagues? Fox House has it all: Read More
SOTEAK IS NOW ONLINE! December 10th 2025
SOTEAK.co
The digital storefront showcases the brand’s signature teak pieces and curated home collections, giving homeowners and designers convenient access to SOTEAK’s inventory. Read More
THE HEART OF THE 2026 RORC TRANSATLANTIC RACE December 10th 2025
RORC Caribbean 600
Beyond the front-running contenders of the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race lies a remarkable group of sailors for whom the 3,000-mile crossing represents something deeper than just the pursuit of corrected-time victory. Read More
NEW PASTA DISH December 10th 2025
Paparazzi Pizzeria & Bar
This flavourful plate, garnished with fresh basil and grated cheese, promises bold taste and comforting warmth, for locals and visitors alike. Read More
CHRISTMAS DAY SHOPPING HOURS December 10th 2025
Epicurean Fine Foods & Pharmacy
Epicurean Friars Hill will be open on Christmas Day, December 25th, from 7 AM to 7 PM for all your last-minute essentials and festive favorites.
Wishing you a joyful and delicious Christmas! Read More
UPDATED FARM-TO-TABLE MENU December 8th 2025
The Fox House Restaurant & Bar
Our updated farm-to-table menu is here - crafted with locally sourced ingredients, full of flavour and designed to suit every lifestyle. Read More
CHRISTMAS GIVEAWAY December 8th 2025
Paperclips Ltd.
It’s the season of giving — so spread some cheer and win something useful for work or home! The winner will be announced on our page! Read More
COCKTAILS OF THE MONTH December 8th 2025
Sheer Rocks Restaurant
Celebrate December with Sheer Rocks’ specialty cocktails, featuring festive flavors like Season’s Greetings Read More
BLACK PINEAPPLE AWARDS DRAW TOP TOURISM PRODUCERS December 8th 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority
Antigua and Barbuda’s top-producing travel advisors, honoured and celebrated during the 2025 Black Pineapple Awards. Read More
FLOATING BEACH BASH December 8th 2025
EcoWave Adventures Ltd.
Party on the water, Antigua style — 100% solar-powered with EcoWave Adventures! Book your Christmas party, birthday, or group event with GoBoats! Read More
CELEBRATING THE RORC CARIBBEAN 600 SUPPORTERS December 8th 2025
RORC Caribbean 600
The RORC Caribbean 600 thrives thanks to strong partner support and the spirit of Antigua & Barbuda, making it one of the world’s most memorable offshore races. Read More
DECEMBER EDITION OF THE CARIBBEAN COMPASS December 8th 2025
AntiguaNice Yachting Insider Newsletter
Caribbean Compass DecembeCaribbean Compass December edition is available now!r edition is available now! Read More
CHRISTMAS SCHEDULE December 8th 2025
Exotic Antigua
Get ready for the festive season with Exotic Antigua’s 2025 December Christmas Schedule! Find the perfect island-inspired presents, and enjoy convenient opening times throughout the month. Read More
FOR SALE: REEDS POINT PLOT December 8th 2025
Antigua Luxury Locations
Dream locations don’t get much better than this stunning hill top parcel on the exclusive Reeds Point. Read More
FOR SALE: SUNSET VISTA December 8th 2025
Antigua Luxury Locations
This breathtaking Bali-style villa doesn’t just offer impressive sunset scenes but sensational 360-degree views of the radiant Caribbean Sea. Read More
HOLIDAY HOURS December 5th 2025
Bar None
Here’s a quick look at our schedule for the festive season so you can plan your lunches, dinners, and celebrations with us. We’ve got special prix fixe menus on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, plus our regular lunch menus on the open days. Read More
HOLIDAY HOURS December 5th 2025
Cork & Basket
Planning your holiday feast? Don't get caught without your favorite festive bottle! Check our Public Holiday Advisory for December and January, and plan your Cork & Basket visit accordingly! Read More
BOAT SHOW IS BACK AND WHAT'S ON December 4th 2025
What's On
Shopping incentives, community programmes, special dining experiences, markets, and live entertainment create a busy calendar. Each week brings new opportunities for families, visitors, and locals to explore seasonal offerings. Read More
ABST REDUCTION DAYS December 4th 2025
What's On
Save big during ABST Reduction Days! From Friday, December 19th to Sunday, December 21st Read More
CHRISTMAS MENU December 4th 2025
The Flaky Crust
Our Christmas Menu is officially open, filled with festive, handcrafted treats to sweeten your celebrations Read More
ROTARY’S DISEASE PREVENTION & TREATMENT MONTH December 3rd 2025
Rotary Club of Antigua
The Rotaract Club of Antigua continues to champion this cause through impactful initiatives Read More
NOW IN STOCK December 3rd 2025
Ticchio - Italian Food and Wine
Stop by and browse our Now In Stock selection—perfect for the holiday season. Read More
GIVE DELICIOUS GIFTS December 3rd 2025
Subway
Celebrate the season with catering platters and gift vouchers from Subway! Let’s celebrate the season with flavor, fun, and festive spirit. Read More
NEWSLETTER NOV 2025 December 3rd 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Ocean Trust
Thanks to the UN and to our amazing volunteers, we have been able to remove over 1183 pounds of debris and approximately 4.67 miles of fishing line so far. In June, ABOT received their first instalment of funds for a US$50,000 grant from the United Nations Small Grants Programme. Read More
ACB CARIBBEAN SUPPORTS HALO’S CHARITABLE INITIATIVES December 2nd 2025
Halo Foundation
ACB Caribbean has reaffirmed its commitment to community development with a generous donation of $3,500 Read More
AGM HIGHLIGHTS UNITY, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND A SHARED VISION FOR THE FUTURE December 2nd 2025
Antigua Yacht Club
Across oceans and continents, Antigua is known as an island of sailors — and at the centre of that reputation Read More
NOTICE OF RACE: JOL BYERLEY HIGHTIDE SERIES 2025 December 2nd 2025
Antigua Yacht Club
The Antigua Yacht Club is gearing up for an exciting edition of the Jol Byerley Hightide Series 2025! Read More
KIDS CHRISTMAS SAILING CAMP December 2nd 2025
Antigua Yacht Club
The Antigua Yacht Club presents its Kids Christmas Sailing Camp. Read More
UPDATED TOUR PRICES December 2nd 2025
Stingray City
Here are our updated local and tourist tour prices for Stingray City, along with the available tours. No Caricom rate available. Read More
2026 SEASON NOTICE OF RACE December 2nd 2025
Caribbean Sailing Association
The Caribbean Sailing Association’s 2026 Season Notice of Race Summary is officially out! Read More
OPENING HOURS December 2nd 2025
Paparazzi Pizzeria & Bar
Discover the exciting new opening times at Paparazzi! We're thrilled to announce that we'll now be open 7 Days a Week. We look forward to welcoming you! Read More
OPENING HOURS December 2nd 2025
Slate's Restaurant & Bar
Monday plans? Sorted. Slates is open for evening snacks & dinner! Book your table today and start your week deliciously. Read More
NOW HIRING December 2nd 2025
Subway
We’re hiring! Only applications sent to hr@subwayantigua.com will be acknowledged. Best of luck with your application. Read More
NEW ARRIVALS December 2nd 2025
Exotic Antigua
Exotic Antigua has unveiled its latest collection of new arrivals, now in stock just in time for the Christmas season. Shoppers are invited to browse the refreshed selection. Read More
MIRROR BALL GALA SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON EXCELLENCE IN TOURISM December 1st 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority
This year’s ceremony celebrated 82 outstanding nominees, each representing excellence, dedication, and the enduring spirit that continues to elevate Antigua and Barbuda as a premier tourism destination. Read More
NOW HIRING December 1st 2025
Dogs and Cats of Antigua
Our sanctuary is hiring! Located in Seaview Farm, we are looking for a fellow animal lover to help us take care of the many dogs we have at the sanctuary. Read More
HOLIDAY HOURS December 1st 2025
The Fox House Restaurant & Bar
Mark your calendars! Presenting Festive Events by Fox House Restaurant & Bar. We have lots of amazing experiences planned for you! Read More
NOW HIRING: CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE November 28th 2025
Harper's Office Depot
Harper’s Office Depot is hiring a Customer Service Representative! Read More
HOLIDAY GIFT-WRAPPING ESSENTIALS November 28th 2025
Paperclips Ltd.
Get festive with our holiday gift-wrapping essentials! Read More
NOW HIRING: SALES & MARKETING ASSOCIATE November 28th 2025
Harper's Office Depot
Can you generate and qualify leads through outreach, networking, support the execution of marketing campaigns and more? Apply Today! Read More
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT BEGINS TRANSITION TO PAPERLESS SYSTEM November 28th 2025
Sir Lester Bird Mount St. John's Medical Centre
Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre is pleased to announce that our Emergency Department has officially begun transitioning to a fully digital, paperless system. We appreciate the community’s patience and support as we take this important step forward. Read More
SUITED FOR SUCCESS DRIVE November 28th 2025
Rotaract Club of Antigua
Accepting donations now through December 12th, 2025
This Christmas, the Rotaract Club of Antigua is seeking donations of new or gently used professional clothing to support individuals entering or re-entering the workforce, helping them feel confident in their journey toward success. Read More
GIVING THANKS ISLAND-STYLE AND WHAT'S ON November 27th 2025
What's On
Across Antigua, shoppers are enjoying seasonal bargains — from discounted stays at villas to furniture, appliances, fragrances, tech deals, and irresistible one-day offers. Read More
CHRISTMAS BARREL INITIATIVE November 27th 2025
What's On
Shipping items that fall outside the approved list, such as electronics, cell phones, tablets, appliances, or other ineligible goods, will cause the barrel to be immediately disqualified from the concession. Read More
NEW SEAFOOD PLATTER November 27th 2025
Cloggy's Cafe
Enjoy a delicious mix of meat, fish, and appetizers. Come and try them today! Read More
JOLLY HARBOUR SPORTS VILLAGE November 27th 2025
Jolly Harbour Yacht Club
The Jolly Harbour Sports Village is finally opening this weekend, offering residents a new hub for sports, wellness, and community. Read More
NOW HIRING! November 27th 2025
Weatherills Rekindled
Exciting opportunities await! Weatherills is hiring join our team today! Read More
NOW IN STOCK: BALSAM FIR TREE November 27th 2025
Epicurean Fine Foods & Pharmacy
Nothing brings real Christmas magic like the look, smell, and feel of a fresh Balsam Fir — your home deserves it! Read More
ISSUE 233 - 26TH NOVEMBER November 26th 2025
AntiguaNice Yachting Insider Newsletter
Major offshore and inshore events—including the RORC Nelson’s Cup Series, the Boxing Day Barrel Race, Nelson’s Pursuit Race, and the Atlantic Dash—promise lively competition, global participation, and a strong showcase of Antigua’s renowned sailing culture. Read More
ISSUE 232 - 28TH OCTOBER October 28th 2025
AntiguaNice Yachting Insider Newsletter
The latest roundup from Antigua’s yachting and marine community highlights major sporting achievements, returning regattas, and new initiatives across the region. Read More
ANTIGUA YACHT CHARTER SHOW November 25th 2025
Flower World Ltd.
Elevate your Antigua Yacht Charter Show experience with Flower World! Read More
ABYMA DIGITAL DIRECTORY 2025-26 November 25th 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Yachting & Marine Association
Your ultimate resource for everything yachting across Antigua & Barbuda — from refits to marinas, provisioning to broker listings, events to emergency contacts — it’s all in one sleek, fully digital guide. Read More
DACOA 2026 CALENDARS NOW AVAILABLE November 25th 2025
Dogs and Cats of Antigua
This calendar isn’t just a keepsake—it’s a testament to the community’s support and the lives changed through DACOA’s work. Every purchase helps us continue our mission and reminds us that behind every rescue is a story worth telling. Read More
ANNUAL REGATTA 2025 RESULTS November 25th 2025
Jolly Harbour Yacht Club
Sailing enthusiasts were treated to a spectacular weekend on the water as the Jolly Harbour Yacht Club (JHYC) hosted its 2025 Annual Regatta in near-perfect conditions. With steady winds, calm seas, and vibrant camaraderie onshore and off, this year’s event proved to be one of the most memorable yet. Read More
NEW ARRIVALS November 25th 2025
Exotic Antigua
New arrivals are now in stock, open Sunday, 30th November from 9 am to 4 pm. Join Us For Early Christmas Shopping. Read More
FUEL DOCK HOURS November 21st 2025
Jolly Harbour Marina & Boatyard
Peak season is here! Our fuel dock and port of entry hours have been updated. We are now open until 5pm daily. Read More
RORC NELSON’S CUP SERIES November 21st 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Yachting & Marine Association
For boats based in or heading to the Caribbean for February 2026, the fourth edition of the RORC Nelsons Cup Series offers the perfect balance of world-class race management, competitive racing, and laid-back Antiguan hospitality. Read More
IN THE BIG CAT’S BACKYARD: BLACK JACK 100 TAKES ON LEOPARD 3 November 21st 2025
RORC Caribbean 600
In Antigua, this February, the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 is shaping up to be the combat zone for a gripping battle between two of the world’s fastest 100-foot Maxis: Leopard 3 and Black Jack 100. Read More
VOLUNTEER CREW CALL November 21st 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Yachting & Marine Association
Join our Volunteer Crew! Help us with our Economic Impact Study Survey for 2026 to help promote the industry internationally, advance environmental protection and more! Read More
SALTY DAWG FLEET ARRIVAL November 20th 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Yachting & Marine Association
Together, we’ll be offering sailors fresh ways to explore the Caribbean while connecting with a vibrant international community. Read More
RACING INTO THE REGATTA WEEKEND AND WHAT'S ON November 20th 2025
What's On
The weekend brings the 28th Annual Jolly Harbour Yacht Club Regatta, drawing sailors and spectators for three days of lively activity on Antigua’s southwest coast. With briefings, social gatherings, and multiple races across numerous courses, excitement builds toward the crowning of this year’s champion. Read More
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA CULINARY MONTH 2026 OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED November 20th 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Tourism Authority
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority (ABTA) proudly hosted an exclusive media preview to celebrate the official launch of Culinary Month 2026 at the prestigious Platform by the James Beard Foundation at Pier 57 in Manhattan. Read More
NOW HIRING November 20th 2025
Blue Waters Resort & Spa
We are seeking applications from able-bodied, enthusiastic persons with an interest in the hospitality industry. Suitable applications should be made in writing. Read More
NOW HIRING November 20th 2025
Catherine's Cafe'
Rocks Group is looking for a full-time Assistant Manager to join the leadership team at Catherine’s Café, our French-inspired beachfront restaurant on Pigeon Point. Read More
NOW HIRING: SOUS CHEF November 20th 2025
Sheer Rocks Restaurant
Rocks Groups is seeking a Sous Chef to join the award-winning culinary team at Sheer Rocks! Apply Today! Read More
CUSTOMER REVIEW November 20th 2025
The Fox House Restaurant & Bar
Thank you for the love and support — it truly means the world to us. Read More
NOW HIRING! November 20th 2025
Big Banana
Big Banana is hiring! We’re looking for energetic and reliable team members to join our crew. Read More
2025 FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW November 19th 2025
Antigua Barbuda Horticultural Society
Antigua and Barbuda Horticultural Society's Flower & Garden Show set for Saturday, 29 November 2025. Read More
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA SHINES AT TASTE OF THE CARIBBEAN 2025 November 19th 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Hotels & Tourism Association
Antigua and Barbuda delivered an outstanding performance at the highly anticipated Taste of the Caribbean 2025. Read More
A NEW CHAPTER FOR CARIBBEAN RACING: THE ANTIGUA RACING CUP November 19th 2025
AntiguaNice Yachting Insider Newsletter
The Antigua Racing Cup (ARC) is set to debut April 9–12, 2026, where the spirit of pure competition and professional race management meet the vibrant energy of Antigua’s sailing community and the island’s world-famous hospitality. Read More
REAL ESTATE INSIDER: NOVEMBER 2025 November 18th 2025
Real Estate Guide Newsletter
This month’s Antigua real estate roundup features an impressive collection of luxury villas, waterfront homes, investment properties, and rental opportunities across the island. Read More
CURTAIN BLUFF WINS CHTA ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AWARD AT CHIEF 2025 November 18th 2025
Curtain Bluff Antigua
Curtain Bluff wins the 2025 CHTA Environmental Sustainability Award and Green Globe Platinum for sustainable tourism and community impact. Read More
NATIONAL SAILING ACADEMY CELEBRATES SIX NEW RYA INSTRUCTORS November 18th 2025
National Sailing Academy
The National Sailing Academy is thrilled to announce that six dedicated individuals have successfully completed the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) instructor certification course Read More
FOR SALE: HEWLETT HOUSE November 18th 2025
Blue Palm Real Estate
Main building structure: approximately 5,000 sf GBA, effectively a two-level building. Read More
FOR SALE: 0.42 ACRE WILD ORCHID DRIVE November 18th 2025
Duffy & Company - Estate Agents & Surveyors
Experience stunning panoramic views over Cedar Valley Golf Course, with breath taking sea views to the right and left of the land. Read More
FOR SALE: ULTRA REFIT November 18th 2025
Duffy & Company - Estate Agents & Surveyors
A flourishing yacht refit, repair and refinishing business situated in the centre of Antigua's prime yachting and marine harbours. Read More
FOR SHORT TERM RENT: EMERALD MIST November 18th 2025
Blue Palm Real Estate
Emerald Mist is a new apartment building containing 6 apartments,in the heart of English Harbour. Read More
A PREVIEW OF NIKKI BEACH SANTORINI November 18th 2025
Antigua Luxury Locations
In our latest Luxury Locations YouTube video, Nadia and Carly take you to Nikki Beach Santorini, one of the brand’s most iconic global destinations, to give you a genuine first look at what’s coming to Jolly Harbour Read More
ANTIGUA SAILING WEEKS EVOLUTION - A RETURN TO DESTINATION SAILING November 17th 2025
AntiguaNice Yachting Insider Newsletter
Next year marks a significant evolution for the event, now reimagined as a 4-day destination sailing experience that traces the stunning coastline of Antigua in an exhilarating circumnavigation. Read More
NOW HIRING November 17th 2025
Paperclips Ltd.
Join our growing team, where we take pride in delivering excellent service to our customers. We are looking for a motivated Delivery Driver to transport goods efficiently and safely. Read More
NOW HIRING November 17th 2025
Blue Waters Resort & Spa
If you are a friendly, dynamic, and motivated service professional committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences, we invite you to apply for immediate vacancies in our Food & Beverage Department. Read More
AUTHENTIC PANETTONE November 17th 2025
Cork & Basket
The holiday season is a time for warmth, tradition, and indulgence—and nothing captures that spirit quite like Panettone. ✨ Read More
ROTARY CLUB OF ANTIGUA DONATES OVER $40,000 IN LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT TO SIR LESTER BIRD MEDICAL CENTRE November 17th 2025
Sir Lester Bird Mount St. John's Medical Centre
The Rotary Club of Antigua donating more than 40000 XCD to the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre Read More
FOR RENT: LUXURY VILLA DIVINA November 17th 2025
Premier Properties Antigua
Surrounded by lush tropical gardens, vibrant flowers, and exotic greenery, Villa Divina is an exquisite sanctuary of tranquility. Read More
FOR SALE: THE BLUE HOUSE November 17th 2025
Premier Properties Antigua
Welcome to The Blue House, a magnificent beachfront villa located on one of the most stunning stretches of Antigua iconic west coast. Read More
BEST IN THE WEST AND WHAT'S ON November 13th 2025
What's On
As lines hit the water at 5am, the atmosphere at Jolly Harbour will buzz with anticipation. Boats return by 3:30pm for the official weigh-in, followed by an afternoon of dockside festivities featuring music, food, drinks, and plenty of fresh fish to share. Read More
WORLD DIABETES DAY & AWARENESS MONTH November 13th 2025
What's On
Join the Antigua and Barbuda Diabetes Association for a week of activities raising awareness on “Diabetes & the Workplace.” Read More
NOW OPEN November 13th 2025
Colibri
We’re thrilled to welcome you back as Colibri reopens for the season on Thursday, November 13! Read More
ESPRESSO MARTINI November 13th 2025
The Fox House Restaurant & Bar
Espresso Martini at Fox House is the perfect mix of energy and elegance. Read More
CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM AS OCCUPANCY AND REVENUE BEGIN TO STABILIZE November 12th 2025
Antigua & Barbuda Hotels & Tourism Association
As the tourism industry transitions into the 2025–2026 high season, the ABHTA has compiled preliminary performance projections from a sample of small to mid-range and large properties across Antigua and Barbuda. Read More
NOW HIRING November 12th 2025
Admiral's Inn - Pillars Restaurant
We are looking to add a qualified, experienced staff member to our Laundry Department to carry out various tasks. Apply today! Read More
FOR SALE: HAMILTON HOUSE UNIT 1 December 8th 2025
Antigua Luxury Locations
Welcome to Apartment 1, Hamilton House, a beautifully appointed residence nestled in the lush, tropical surroundings of Valley Church on Antigua`s sought-after south-west coast. Read More
FOR SALE: VILLA 230B November 12th 2025
Antigua Luxury Locations
Just steps from one of Antigua`s most pristine white-sand beaches, this exquisite home combines sophisticated design, serene surroundings, and exceptional investment potential. Read More
FOR SALE: VILLA 416E TURTLE VILLA December 8th 2025
Antigua Luxury Locations
Nestled along the tranquil waterways of Antigua’s premier marina community, Villa 416E is a beautifully refurbished waterfront home that perfectly balances contemporary comfort with relaxed Caribbean elegance. Read More
NOW HIRING November 11th 2025
Cocobay Resort
Cocobay Resort is a distinctive boutique hotel offering a unique blend of rustic charm and luxurious comfort. Read More
NOW HIRING November 11th 2025
That’s Life
We are seeking an experienced Bartender who can provide excellent customer service with a smile Read More
NOW HIRING November 11th 2025
Curtain Bluff Antigua
Join the award-winning Curtain Bluff Resort in Antigua as an Executive Sous Chef. Read More
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