From ship to shore, here’s everything you need to make the most of your time in charming Antigua and Barbuda. Immerse yourself in authentic local culture, mouthwatering island cuisine and 365 stunning beaches – everything you need to create unforgettable cruise adventures.
LEARN MOREA vibrant destination with a variety of events and experiences to enjoy throughout the year. From cultural celebrations to local showcases, every visit offers something new to discover.
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There’s something for everyone! Whether you’re looking for engaging experiences, local discoveries, or a chance to relax, you’ll find plenty to enjoy during your visit. Visit these top attractions and create lasting memories.
Discover a wide variety of local products, handcrafted treasures, and unique gifts that capture the spirit of the area.
Susie’s Original from Antigua Hot Sauce
Local Rum
Local Pottery
Local Honey
Local Craft
Local Art
Let your local guide lead you to exciting short trips, from cultural landmarks to unique attractions and stunning sights. Discover experiences that will create memories to last a lifetime.
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Stingray City Antigua
Best of Antigua
Authentic Artisans
Eat Like A Local
St John’s City Walk
Unlock the secrets with special tips! Discover insider recommendations from locals to uncover hidden gems, unique experiences, and the best ways to make the most of your visit.
Explore local shops offering unique finds for every taste and style, then treat yourself to authentic flavors at charming restaurants and lively bars.
We offer an extensive range of services and are committed to delivering the best experience possible. From exclusive services for passengers and crew members to providing a wide variety of services for cruise ships, our team is dedicated to ensuring every need is met. We look forward to serving you and making your visit truly exceptional.
Guest Services
Crew Services
Port Services
Yacht Services
Ferry Services
Ready to embark on your own adventure? Getting around Antigua and Barbuda is easy! Discover everything you need to know about navigating this charming destination, whether via public transportation or renting a vehicle for the day. You’ll find convenient travel routes and convenient parking options to choose from.
LEARN MOREAntigua Cruise Port is located along the St John’s harbour in the heart of the capital city. The port is just a short distance from V.C. Bird International Airport and is surrounded by a number of iconic landmarks, historic attractions, and duty-free shopping districts. Explore the island with ease and discover what makes Antigua and Barbuda a favorite port of call.
While onsite parking is not available, there are several convenient parking options nearby for your convenience.
While there is no on site parking available at Antigua Cruise Port, you can find open parking along streets within St John’s city or at any of the paid parking lots nearby.
Parking Lots Nearby:
Ruthlyn’s Car Park (Parking Lot)
Nevis Street, St John’s, Antigua
Blue Orange Enterprise (Parking Lot)
High Street, St John’s, Antigua
Holy Family Car Park (Parking Lot)
Church Street, St John’s, Antigua
Methodist Car Park (Parking Lot)
St. Mary’s Street, St John’s, Antigua
Here are the answers to some of the questions that we are asked most often. If you need further assistance, contact us at info@antiguacruiseport.com for assistance.
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As Antigua Cruise Port (ACP) prepares to unveil its cruise terminal on January 24, 2026, a call has been launched for local entrepreneurs to submit Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for retail and experience spaces within its Upland Development Project. The Upland Development Project is the next chapter in the long-term partnership between the Government of […]
As the first sunrise of the New Year broke over Antigua and Barbuda, the destination came alive with the unmistakable buzz of cruise activity, welcoming 14,545 passengers across its ports and setting an energetic and confident tone for 2026. St. John’s harbour opened the year at pace with Costa Fascinosa, MSC Virtuosa, Royal Caribbean International’s […]
St. John’s, Antigua, October 1, 2024 — Antigua Cruise Port (ACP) successfully hosted its inaugural Antigua Cruise Connect Conference, a landmark event designed to bring together key stakeholders to discuss the growth, challenges, and future of cruise tourism in Antigua and Barbuda. The conference, held at the John E. St. Luce Conference Centre on October […]
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Antigua Cruise Port was once again transformed into a hub of movement and memories, with back-to-back busy days welcoming over twelve thousand (12,000+) guests ashore to enjoy Antigua and Barbuda throughout the holiday season.
With five ships in port, including a royal pair of Princess vessels, St John’s harbour buzzed with excitement as Majestic Princess made her inaugural call, experiencing firsthand why our destination continues to be a favorite port of call on cruise itineraries.
Cruise tourism works for us all! 🛳️⚓
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With five ships in port, St. John’s harbour came alive with energy, enterprise, and opportunity.
Cruise tourism supports local livelihoods – from tour operators and taxi drivers to merchants, bars, restaurants, and vendors alike. It was a rewarding day for our nation and every who played a part in delivering cruise excellence to our valued cruisers. ⚓✨
Cruise tourism works for all of us. ⚓👌🏽
@globalportsholding
#antiguacruiseport #antigua #barbuda #adventureawaits
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With five ships in port, St. John’s harbour came alive with energy, enterprise, and opportunity.
Cruise tourism supports local livelihoods – from tour operators and taxi drivers to merchants, bars, restaurants, and vendors alike. It was a rewarding day for our nation and every who played a part in delivering cruise excellence to our valued cruisers. ⚓✨
Cruise tourism works for all of us. ⚓👌🏽
@globalportsholding
#antiguacruiseport #antigua #barbuda #adventureawaits
