Runaway Bay Travel Guide
St. John's





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Popular places to visit

Dickenson Bay Beach
Enjoy white sands, blue-green waters and thrilling watersports at this Caribbean beach, which is conveniently located close to the town of St. John’s.

Galley Bay
Stay at the acclaimed resort to experience its pampering spa treatments and enjoy excellent views of the white-sand beach.

Heritage Quay
Rest in the public square, visit the casino and check out the array of duty-free products in this two-story open-air mall.

Runaway Bay Beach
Enjoy the utterly serene ambiance on this isolated strand, go horseback riding and gaze up at the rocky Corbinson Point.

Fort James
Admire the view of the Caribbean Sea and St. John’s and examine the powder magazine and gun emplacements of this beachside fort.

Museum of Antigua and Barbuda
See the daunting reminders of the island’s slave trade and learn about the Arawak people in the city’s oldest surviving building.
Things to do

Turtle Beach Power Snorkeling Adventure

Shore Excursion: City of St John's Sightseeing Tour

Power 360 Catamaran Cruise Antigua

Antigua Catamaran, Snorkeling and Seafood Lunch Cruise

Horseback Riding at Hawksbill Beach in Five islands Antigua
Top hotels in Runaway Bay

The Escape at Nonsuch Bay - Adults Only
"Staff were accommodating and actively tried to resolve concerns. The food was not a big hit and excursions were far away but great place to go for relaxation."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
"Food was not good enough for me poor manement at the resort"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only
"Amazing vacation! Miguela was the best and beyond helpful. I really like Royalton properties, but make sure to have enough of the popular spirt available on the property. Other than that me and mine will definitely be back and on to their next property."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Cocobay Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
"Beautiful place with beautiful views, great food and peaceful vibe. Would most likely go back"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Hawksbill Resort Antigua
"I took my to mom to Antigua for a mothers’s day trip and we stayed at this resort. It is a beautiful property; the landscape is well maintained. There is a lot of steps to get around the property; for example, to get to the main buffet, PD’s grill and the other restaurants. The food selection was ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Ocean Point Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
"Ac kept the room cool but sometimes the water took long to get hot"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Runaway Bay

Marina Bay
Marina Bay might not have many top sights, but Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Dickenson Bay
When in Dickenson Bay, you can plan a visit to Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Paradise View
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradise View and surrounding area, you can visit Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach.

Green Bay
While there might not be top attractions in Green Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jolly Harbour Marina and Heritage Quay.

Crosbies
Though Crosbies may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hodges Bay and Dickenson Bay Beach.

Five Islands Village
Travellers come to Five Islands Village for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Galley Bay and Hawksbill Beach while you're in town.

