Explore the Charm of Nelson's Dockyard Marina
Discover the historic charm and vibrant atmosphere of Nelson's Dockyard Marina in English Harbour, a perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and coastal adventure.
Nestled in the heart of English Harbour, Nelson's Dockyard Marina is a historical gem offering stunning views, rich maritime heritage, and a vibrant dining scene, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Nelson's Dockyard Marina
- 264P+P74, English Harbour, AG
Local tips
- Visit during the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Don't miss the local seafood specialties at the marina's restaurants.
- Check out local events and festivals that often take place at the marina.
- Bring your camera; the views are breathtaking, especially at sunset.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the historical significance of the area.
Getting There
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By Car
From Nelson's Dockyard, head north on Dockyard Drive towards the main road. Turn left onto the main road and continue driving for about 1.5 miles. Look for signs directing you to Nelson's Dockyard Marina. Turn right at the sign and follow the road until you reach the marina entrance.
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By Public Transportation
From Nelson's Dockyard, walk to the nearest bus stop on Dockyard Drive. Take a bus heading towards English Harbour. Ask the driver to drop you off at Nelson's Dockyard Marina. Once you reach the marina, walk towards the entrance and follow the signs to the marina facilities.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Copper & Lumber Store Hotel
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La Brasserie d'Antigua
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Incanto
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Hot Spot Café
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Dockyard Bakery
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Things Local & Unique
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Antigua Slipway Ltd.
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PIllars Restaurant
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The Admiral's Inn
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Block house
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Nelson's Dockyard National Park
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Nelson's Dockyard
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Middle Ground Trail
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Fort Berkeley
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English Harbor
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English Harbour
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Clarence House
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Bernie's Snorkeling Antigua W.I
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Galleon Beach
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Scooter Snorkeling
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Jones Valley Trail
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Essential places to dine
The Galley Bar
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Loose Cannon Beach Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Crab Hole Liquors Too
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Photofantasy Antigua
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Ti Kai
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Harbour Walk
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Dockyard Pharmacy Plus
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