Long Bay Beach, Liberta Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover Antigua's serene Long Bay Beach: Soft sands, calm turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life await in this Caribbean paradise.

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Discover Antigua's serene Long Bay Beach: Soft sands, calm turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life await in this Caribbean paradise.

Long Bay Beach, located near Willikies on Antigua's eastern coast, is a picturesque destination known for its soft white sands and calm, turquoise waters. Sheltered by a reef, it's ideal for swimming and snorkeling, offering a serene escape with local charm.

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38X6+J7R, Willikies

Getting there

Taxi

From V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU), a taxi is the most direct way to reach Long Bay Beach. The ride takes approximately 24 minutes, covering about 21 km. A taxi will cost between $50 and $65 USD. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

Driving

If driving from St. John's, head east for approximately 19 km (12 miles), which should take about 35 minutes. Follow the signs for Willikies, then continue towards Long Bay. There is a small, free parking area near the beach, but it can get crowded. Additional parking is available along the road.

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Overview

Long Bay Beach is a stunning Caribbean gem on the eastern coast of Antigua, near the village of Willikies. This idyllic location boasts fine white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and water activities.The beach is renowned for its calm and shallow waters, thanks to a protective reef, creating an ideal environment for swimming and snorkeling. The vibrant marine life is easily accessible, offering snorkelers a chance to explore colorful fish and coral formations. The eastern part of the beach is open to the public, where you can find vendors offering sunbeds, umbrellas, kayaks, and boat trips.Long Bay is also framed by picturesque, mossy rock formations, adding to its natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy the serene ambiance and less crowded atmosphere, especially in the early morning when the sunrise casts golden hues on the water and rocks. Local kiosks offer snacks and souvenirs, while nearby restaurants serve delicious Antiguan cuisine. For those seeking adventure, Devil's Bridge, a natural rock formation with blowholes, is a short drive away.

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