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Activity St John's, Antigua and Barbuda

Family-Friendly Stingray City Tour – Ages 0+

4.9 (60 reviews) 3 h 10 min Free cancellation
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Family-Friendly Stingray City Tour – Ages 0+

About this activity

Meet Antigua's famous southern stingrays in their natural habitat on one of the island's top-rated experiences.

WHY BOOK WITH US?

✔ Resort pickup by air-conditioned van

✔ Short 8-minute boat ride

✔ Ages 0+

✔ Local professional guide

✔ Rashguard included

✔ Exclusive Personalized Certificate – only on our tour

✔ Assistance before, during and after the tour

✔ No need to arrange taxis

✔ Small-group experience

More than transportation to Stingray City: your guide shares local insights and assists you throughout the experience.

From pickup to drop-off, enjoy personal assistance every step of the way.

A favorite among families visiting Antigua.

After a short 8-minute boat ride, enter shallow waters (approximately 5 ft deep) and interact safely with friendly southern stingrays in their natural habitat. No swimming skills are required.

Suitable for everyone, from babies to adults. The animals are free and respected, offering an authentic and ethical wildlife experience.

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At a glance

Duration
3 h 10 min
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 14 people
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English
Operated by
Antigua chiama IT Tour by C.M.W.

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–9 years) · Youth (10–14 years) · Adults (15–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: Use of snorkeling equipment: Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Life jackets provided if needed
  • Included: Round-trip boat transfer to Stingray City sandbar
  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: Complimentary rum punch (18+), fruit punch or water

Not included

  • Not included: Photo
  • Not included: Beach towel

Itinerary

  1. St. John's

    45 min

    Transfer from the meeting point with a van to reach the village of Seatons where we take the boat to reach the sandbank in the middle of the sea where we will meet the stingrays.

  2. Stingray City

    1 h 40 min Admission included

    If you're looking for Antigua's most unforgettable experience, Stingray City is a must.

    Travel by land to the departure point, then board a high-speed boat to meet Antigua's famous southern stingrays in their natural habitat.

    Your Stingray City experience includes:

    10-minute high-speed boat ride to Stingray City

    60 minutes in the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea with free southern stingrays

    Feed, touch and interact with these gentle animals

    10-minute high-speed boat ride back to shore

    20 minutes of free time to enjoy a complimentary drink, use the restroom, take a freshwater shower, and view your professional photos (optional, not included)

    Total experience: approximately 100 minutes.

    No swimming skills are required, as the water is shallow enough to stand comfortably throughout the experience. This is not a zoo or a circus—the stingrays are completely free and live in their natural habitat, allowing you to interact with them safely and respectfully.

  3. St. John's

    45 min

    Transfer to come back to your resort or port in St. John's.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • St. James Club & Villas
  • Hodges Bay Resort & Spa
  • The Inn At English Harbour
  • Heritage Hotel
  • Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
  • Holiday Home Belvedere
  • Copper & Lumber Store Hotel
  • Keyonna Beach
  • Curtain Bluff Resort
  • COCOS Hotel
  • Tamarind Hills Resort and Villas - Antigua

and 29 more pickup points

The meeting time can change, if it happens, you will receive an email through Viator/TripAdvisor.

RESORT: The guide will wait for you directly at the reception of your resort or you will receive an email specifying the most accessible place possible.

If you don't receive any communication from us, the appointment will be at the reception of your resort at the time on your reservation.

CRUISE SHIP PASSENGER: the meeting point is in front of the shop EXOTIC ANTIGUA, one minutes walking time from the gate of the cruise ship pier.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • The total duration includes travel time.

Traveller ratings

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