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Things to do near Carlisle Bay

Carlisle Bay offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic holiday. Visitors can enjoy relaxing at the resort, playing a round of golf, or indulging in the vibrant beach bar scene. Adventurous souls can embark on island boat tours, enjoy a boat trip, explore the jungle gym, or even swim with turtles, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

For shopping in Carlisle Bay, visit the Public Market, located 11.3km away, offering local goods with a vibrant city atmosphere. Alternatively, Heritage Quay, 12.9km away, is a shopping mall with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Cedar Valley Golf Club offers a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts, located 14.5km from Carlisle Bay, where you can enjoy the fresh air and stunning landscapes. For a dose of excitement, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, 11.3km away, hosts thrilling sports events, while Antigua Megaplex 8, 12.9km away, provides delightful family entertainment.

Adventure

Embark on the Carpenter's Rock Trailhead, a scenic hike located 8.0km from Carlisle Bay, where adventure awaits amidst stunning landscapes. Dive into the thrilling underwater sports at Stingray City, situated 14.5km away, or experience the exhilaration of kitesurfing with Kitesurf Antigua, 16.1km from the bay.

Nightlife

In Carlisle Bay, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with beachfront bars and chic lounges offering cocktails and live music. Venture to nearby English Harbour for lively restaurants and pubs, where the atmosphere is electric and the ocean breeze enhances the experience under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Carlisle Bay

Discover the stunning beauty of Carlisle Bay in Antigua and Barbuda, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the pristine Carlisle Bay Beach, enjoy water activities at the marina, and immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to historic houses. Don't miss the chance to relax at the Caribbean hotel nearby for a truly memorable experience in this picturesque locale.

  • Galleon Beach: Located 8.0km from Carlisle Bay, Galleon Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding while taking in the stunning views of the horizon.
  • Clarence House: Situated 6.4km away, Clarence House is a historic site steeped in culture. This former residence of British royalty allows visitors to explore its fascinating architecture and learn about its historical significance, providing a glimpse into the rich heritage of Antigua.
  • Pigeon's Point Beach: Just 6.4km from Carlisle Bay, Pigeon's Point Beach boasts beautiful sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for swimming, snorkelling, or enjoying a picnic while soaking up the sun and the picturesque surroundings.

Best time to go to Carlisle Bay

The best time to visit Carlisle Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carlisle Bay falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Carlisle Bay falls in February and March. March has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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Carlisle Bay Beach Holiday

Listen to the waves hitting the shore and look out over the shimmering waters on your Carlisle Bay holiday. If you need a break from everyday life, a trip to Carlisle Bay is your ticket to fun and relaxation. We have a great range of Carlisle Bay holiday deals to select from. Lock in one close to Carlisle Bay Beach, just 0.32 kilometres from the centre of town, and live out your holiday dreams without hurting your budget.

Top hotels in Carlisle Bay

Carlisle Bay

Carlisle Bay

5 out of 5
Old Road Carlisle Bay Antigua
The price is €1,420 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
€1,420
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (300 reviews)
Amazing hotel !!

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Carlisle Bay
Curtain Bluff Resort - All Inclusive

Curtain Bluff Resort - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Old Road Village Carlisle Bay Antigua
9.8/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
Nice and friendly hotel

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Curtain Bluff Resort - All Inclusive
Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only

Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Halcyon Road St. John's Saint John
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €484 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
€484
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (620 reviews)
This resort is very nice, the staff is excellent, and the food is very good. We would definitely stay here again.

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only
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