Paradise Found: Long Bay Beach
Discover serenity and adventure at Long Bay Beach in Willikies, Antigua—a perfect blend of stunning views, water sports, and local culture.
Long Bay Beach, located in Willikies, Antigua, offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking sun, sand, and sea. With its stunning turquoise waters and soft white sands, this beach is the perfect destination for relaxation and adventure. Whether you want to soak up the sun, take part in water sports, or simply enjoy the picturesque surroundings, Long Bay Beach has something for everyone.
A brief summary to Long Bay Beach
- 38X6+J7R, Willikies, AG
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to secure a prime spot on the beach and enjoy the sunrise.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life just offshore.
- Don't miss the chance to try local seafood from beachside vendors for an authentic taste.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Devil's Bridge, head south on the main road (Long Road) towards Willikies. Continue for approximately 5 minutes until you reach the junction with the road leading to Long Bay Beach. Turn left onto the road that leads directly to the beach. Follow this road for about 2 minutes, and you will arrive at Long Bay Beach, located at 38X6+J7R, Willikies. Parking is usually available near the beach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Long Bay Beach from Devil's Bridge using public transportation, find a local minibus heading towards Willikies. The nearest bus stop is typically near the main entrance of Devil's Bridge. Board the minibus and inform the driver that you would like to go to Long Bay Beach. The fare is usually around 3-5 Eastern Caribbean Dollars (ECD). The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at Willikies, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the beach, following the signs or asking locals for directions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Pineapple Beach Club
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The Verandah Resort & Spa, Antigua
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Hammock Cove Resort & Spa
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Codrington Island
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Tropical Time Out Ice Cream Parlour & Deli
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The Escape at Nonsuch Bay Resort
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Antigua Nature Tours
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Easternmost point of Antigua and Barbuda
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The Great House Antigua
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Exchange Bay
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Betty's Hope Historic Sugar Plantation
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Unmissable attractions to see
Long Bay
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Indian Town Point
1.2 km
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Devil's Bridge National Park
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Nonsuch Bay Emerald Cove
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Nonsuch Bay
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Marassa Cove
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Browns Bay
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Laviscount Island
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Stingray Antigua
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Green Island
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Stingray City Antigua
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Island Explorer Antigua Tours
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Sea Breeze Reception Hall
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Hells Gate Island
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Essential places to dine
Mama Pasta
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Chef Pietro
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The Pineapple Grill
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The Beach Grill
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Rokuni
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Reef Restaurant
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Harmony Hall
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Seaview Restaurant and Bar
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Smiling Harry's Thirst Quencher
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Maxie's Flavor & Decor
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EPJ CAFE
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mahi's Creations
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Muffy's Eastside Grocery
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People's Place
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Half Moon Bay Beach
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Half Moon Bay
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East Coast Warehouse
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The Posh Pirate
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The Cotton House
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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The Locos Enterprise
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SIDEVIEW BAR & GRILL
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Do Sometin Snackette & Bar
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MINALVA
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Stickz Bar and Restaurant
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Cloggy's
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ROSEENS BAR
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