21 nights from New York (United States) with MSC Meraviglia

San Felipe de Puerto Plata

San Juan

Charlotte Amalie

Philipsburg

Saint Johns

Fascinating History of Saint Johns in Antigua and Barbuda

Saint Johns, located in Antigua and Barbuda, has a captivating history that dates back to the colonial era. Founded by the British in the 17th century, the city played a significant role as a strategic port in the Caribbean Sea. Over the centuries, Saint Johns has evolved into a vibrant cultural and tourist hub, preserving traces of its colonial past in its architecture and traditions.

Tropical Climate and Sunny Days

Saint Johns enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid, perfect for lounging on the white sandy beaches and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the island. Winters are mild and dry, providing optimal conditions for exploring the city and its attractions without being hindered by rainfall.

Top Attractions and Places to Explore in Saint Johns

Saint Johns offers a plethora of attractions that cater to all interests. The historic Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases naval history and stunning views of English Harbour. The colorful markets of Redcliffe Quay are ideal for shopping for local crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss out on visiting Shirley Heights for panoramic vistas and lively sunset parties.

Local Cuisine: Authentic Flavors of Antigua and Barbuda

The culinary scene in Saint Johns reflects the rich gastronomic heritage of Antigua and Barbuda with dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Indulge in seafood delights like grilled lobster, spicy pepperpot stew, and sweet potato pudding. Sample local delicacies such as saltfish with fungee (cornmeal dish) and savor rum punch or Wadadli beer for a true taste of the islands.

Embark on an Unforgettable Cruise from Saint Johns

To enhance your visit to Saint Johns in Antigua and Barbuda, consider booking a cruise departing from this picturesque city. Cruises around the surrounding islands offer breathtaking views of the turquoise Caribbean waters, pristine beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. Booking a cruise from Saint Johns guarantees unforgettable experiences and a deeper connection to the natural beauty of the Caribbean islands.

New York

New York is an incredibly diverse and active place, which consists of an intricate mosaic of neighbourhoods, each has its own character and history, yet they merge together seamlessly.

New York is an urban island full of unparalleled art and architecture, lively ethnic neighbourhoods, thousands of shops and some of the best restaurants in the world. The main attractions are grouped in Midtown Manhattan, not far from the cruise port.

Drift down the Hudson River and discover unforgettable attractions, such as the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty. In the city that never sleeps there is no end of things to do, from the lights of Broadway and Times Square to world-class museums, shopping and a plethora of places to eat.

San Felipe de Puerto Plata

San Juan

Charlotte Amalie

Philipsburg

New York

New York is an incredibly diverse and active place, which consists of an intricate mosaic of neighbourhoods, each has its own character and history, yet they merge together seamlessly.

New York is an urban island full of unparalleled art and architecture, lively ethnic neighbourhoods, thousands of shops and some of the best restaurants in the world. The main attractions are grouped in Midtown Manhattan, not far from the cruise port.

Drift down the Hudson River and discover unforgettable attractions, such as the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty. In the city that never sleeps there is no end of things to do, from the lights of Broadway and Times Square to world-class museums, shopping and a plethora of places to eat.