Art, Culture & Beach

Art, Culture & Beach
Excursion Highlights:
  • Combine art, culture, and the beach in scenic Antigua with our Art, Culture & Beach shore excursion, a popular choice among cruisers
  • Engage in an interactive painting class led by a local artist, and take home your own island-inspired painting as a unique souvenir
  • Listen to captivating stories of Antigua's history through music and poetry, immersing in the local culture and dialect
  • Explore local vendors' crafts and see the creation process in action, from arts and crafts to sea island cotton and local clay pottery
  • Enjoy a refreshing swim at a secluded beach, located near two old sugar mill ruins, before returning to your ship
Price: $65.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Cultural, Scenic, Water/Beach
Shore Excursion Duration 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Snacks and Beverage
Recommended Dress Comfortable seasonal clothing, swimwear underneath, towel, walking shoes, sunscreen, hat and sunglasses.
Restrictions Guests must be able to step in and out of the vehicle. This tour is NOT wheelchair accessible.

Art, Culture & Beach

Depart the pier area and take a scenic drive to a local art gallery where artisans practice their crafts.

Enjoy a welcome beverage and snacks and meet a local painter and observe her painting some of her favorite island scenes. Take part in her painting class and have a souvenir of this special day to take home. You will be entertained with stories of Antigua and her past through music and poetry reading spoken in the local dialect.

Local vendors will have their handiwork on display and for sale. You can find arts and crafts, sea island cotton and local clay pottery and some of these items will be produced right before your very eyes.

Take in the beautiful surroundings of the two old sugar mill ruins on the estate as you make your way to the beach. This secluded spot offers swimming for anyone who would like to take a refreshing dip.

At the arranged time, your transportation will return you to the pier area and your ship.