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Heritage Quay: Antigua's Premier Shopping Destination

Experience duty-free shopping, local crafts, and Caribbean flavors at Heritage Quay, St. John's – Antigua's vibrant cruise terminal and shopping complex.

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Heritage Quay Complex in St. John's is a bustling hub, offering duty-free shopping, dining, and a taste of Caribbean culture. Located conveniently by the cruise terminal, it's perfect for visitors seeking souvenirs, designer goods, and local cuisine.

A brief summary to Heritage Quay Complex

  • 45C3+FM6, High St, St John's, AG

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds, especially when cruise ships are in port.
  • Explore local artisan stalls for unique, handmade souvenirs that showcase Antiguan culture.
  • Try local dishes at the food stalls to experience authentic Caribbean flavors.
  • Check the cruise ship schedule to plan your visit when the complex is less busy.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the West Bus Station in St. John's, Heritage Quay is a short, direct walk. Head east towards the waterfront. The complex is located right by the cruise ship terminal on High Street. The walk is approximately 2 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    Several bus lines stop near Heritage Quay. Check for buses heading to St. John's and ask the driver to drop you off near High Street or the cruise terminal. From the bus stop, Heritage Quay is a short walk. Bus fares are around $2-5 EC dollars.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Antigua. A taxi from V.C. Bird International Airport to Heritage Quay costs approximately $28-34 USD and takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis can also be found at designated taxi ranks or by asking a local establishment to call one for you. Confirm the fare before starting your journey.

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Heritage Quay Complex, situated in the heart of St. John's, Antigua, is a vibrant blend of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. As a major cruise terminal, it welcomes visitors with open arms, offering a taste of Antiguan hospitality and Caribbean charm. The complex boasts a wide array of shops, from duty-free outlets offering luxury goods to local artisan stalls selling handcrafted souvenirs. You can find everything from jewelry and designer clothing to local art and crafts. The lively atmosphere is often enhanced by local music and performances, providing a rich cultural experience. In addition to shopping, Heritage Quay features various dining options. Restaurants and cafes serve local Antiguan cuisine, fresh seafood, and international dishes. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the waterfront views. The complex also includes amenities like a casino and a public square with a monument commemorating Vere Cornwall Bird, a key figure in Antigua's labor movement.

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