A Heartwarming Visit to Antigua's Donkey Sanctuary
Explore Antigua's Donkey Sanctuary: A haven for rescued donkeys and a delightful experience for animal lovers, enriching your travel with compassion.
Discover the joy of connecting with rescued donkeys at Antigua's Donkey Sanctuary, where visitors can learn, interact, and support animal welfare efforts in a serene environment.
A brief summary to Antigua's Donkey Sanctuary Humane Society
- 26XQ+GR3, Unnamed Road, Bethesda, AG
- +1268-461-4957
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the feeding times for a chance to interact closely with the donkeys.
- Bring carrots or apples to share with the donkeys, but check with the staff for appropriate treats.
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding area, as the sanctuary is located in a beautiful natural setting.
- Check their website for any special events or educational programs that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Fig Tree Drive, head northeast toward the main road. Merge onto the A1 highway, and continue driving for about 5 km. Look for signs directing you toward Bethesda. Turn left onto Unnamed Road (26XQ+GR3). The Donkey Sanctuary will be on your left. There is no entrance fee, but donations are appreciated.
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Public Transportation
Catch a bus from Fig Tree Drive to St. John's. Once in St. John's, transfer to a bus heading toward Bethesda. Inform the driver of your destination, Antigua's Donkey Sanctuary. The journey may take around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. The sanctuary is a short walk from the bus stop. There is a small fare for the bus, typically around $2-3 EC.
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