Discover the Vibrant IKARI'AJ Retail & Tent City Tours
Experience the essence of Antigua at IKARI'AJ Retail & Tent City Tours, where vibrant culture, local crafts, and delicious cuisine come together.
Nestled in the heart of St John's, IKARI'AJ Retail & Tent City Tours offers a dynamic and colorful experience for both locals and visitors alike. This vibrant marketplace is a treasure trove of local crafts, souvenirs, and culinary delights that showcase the rich culture of Antigua and Barbuda. As you stroll through the tents and stalls, you'll encounter an array of handmade goods, from intricately woven baskets to beautiful jewelry, giving you the perfect opportunity to find unique gifts and keepsakes. The atmosphere is lively, with the sounds of local music filling the air, creating an inviting ambiance that encourages exploration and interaction. Food is a central highlight of your visit to IKARI'AJ. Be sure to sample a variety of street food options that reflect the island's culinary heritage, including traditional dishes that tantalize the taste buds. Taste the flavors of fresh seafood, savory jerk chicken, and sweet treats like coconut tart, all prepared with love and expertise by local vendors. Enjoying these delicacies while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere will surely create lasting memories during your trip. For those interested in learning more about the local culture, this location frequently hosts events and cultural performances that showcase the talents of Antiguan artists and musicians. Engaging with the locals not only enriches your experience but also provides insight into the island's history and traditions. Whether you're shopping, eating, or simply soaking in the lively environment, IKARI'AJ Retail & Tent City Tours promises a delightful experience that encapsulates the spirit of Antigua and Barbuda.
Local tips
- Visit during the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the freshest food options.
- Don't hesitate to haggle when shopping; vendors expect it and it can lead to better deals.
- Try to attend any live performances or events happening during your visit for a true taste of local culture.
- Bring cash, as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll likely be walking and exploring for a while.
A brief summary to IKARI'AJ RETAIL & TENT CITY TOURS
- Cassada Gardens #2, St John's, AG
- +1268-725-1205
- Monday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
From the beach at Dickenson Bay, head towards the main road (Dickenson Bay Road). Walk along the beachfront until you reach the intersection with Dickenson Bay Road. Turn left onto Dickenson Bay Road and continue walking until you reach the junction with Sir George Walter Highway. At this junction, you will see a small roundabout. Continue straight through the roundabout, heading towards St. John's. Follow the road until you reach the next roundabout, where you will take the second exit onto the Cassada Gardens road. Follow this road for about 1 kilometer, and IKARI'AJ RETAIL & TENT CITY TOURS will be on your left at Cassada Gardens #2, St John's.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Dickenson Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Dickenson Bay Road. Catch a bus heading towards St. John's. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Inform the driver that you need to stop at Cassada Gardens. Once you disembark, walk about 100 meters back along the road, and IKARI'AJ RETAIL & TENT CITY TOURS will be on your left at Cassada Gardens #2.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Dickenson Bay. Simply inform the driver that you want to go to IKARI'AJ RETAIL & TENT CITY TOURS located at Cassada Gardens #2, St John's. The drive will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before you start your journey.
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