Runaway Bay Travel Guide

St John's
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Popular places to visit

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Dickenson Bay Beach

4.5/5(39 reviews)

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.

Dickenson Bay Beach
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Galley Bay

4.5/5(18 reviews)

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

Galley Bay
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Runaway Bay Beach

4/5(16 reviews)

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

Runaway Bay Beach
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Heritage Quay

3.5/5(18 reviews)

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

Heritage Quay
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Deep Bay Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Bring your kids to swim in this flat and placid bay and enjoy the spectacular views of endless blue water from the 18th-century fort.

Deep Bay Beach
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Fort James

4/5(14 reviews)

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

Fort James

Things to do

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Land and Sea Antigua Adventure: Sightseeing & Snorkeling

฿4,475
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Land and Sea Antigua Adventure: Sightseeing & Snorkeling
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T&L's Airport Shuttle & Taxi Service

฿881
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
T&L's Airport Shuttle & Taxi Service
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Discover Antigua Safari

฿5,427
Per adult
Discover Antigua Safari
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Antigua Safari & Stingray City

฿5,427
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Antigua Safari & Stingray City
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Antigua Catamaran, Snorkeling and Seafood Lunch Cruise

฿4,581
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Antigua Catamaran, Snorkeling and Seafood Lunch Cruise
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Shirley Heights Sunset Party Taxi (Other packages are available)

฿3,172
Per adult
Shirley Heights Sunset Party Taxi (Other packages are available)
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Top hotels in Runaway Bay

Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive
Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive
3 out of 5
Bolans Village, St. Mary's, P.O.Box W2009, Jolly Harbour, Antigua
The price is ฿8,296 per night from 14 May to 15 May
฿8,296
per night
14 May - 15 May
Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews.
7/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"We enjoyed ourselves. The food and staff were terrific. The beach was clean and there weren't a lot of pan handlers. We would go back to Antigua. Our recommendations ask for a fridge and get the package to have your room cleaned and bed sheets changed. Very humid there sheets get damp. Our only complaint ..."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive
Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
4.5 out of 5
Five Islands VIllage, St. John's, Saint John
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿17,025 per night from 18 May to 19 May
฿17,025
per night
18 May - 19 May
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews.
7.2/10 Good! (571 reviews)
"Dining , beach,entertainment"

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2024

Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Cocobay Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Cocobay Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
4 out of 5
Valley Church, Valley Church, Antigua
Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (835 reviews)
"Amazing such a beautiful well kept place. Loved everything about it just wish there was more night time entertainment"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

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Cocobay Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
The Escape at Nonsuch Bay - All-Inclusive - Adults Only
The Escape at Nonsuch Bay - All-Inclusive - Adults Only
4 out of 5
Hughes Point, Freetown
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private plunge pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (437 reviews)
"Staff was nice and friendly, food was ok. Location was not easily accessible."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

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The Escape at Nonsuch Bay - All-Inclusive - Adults Only
Royalton CHIC Antigua All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
Royalton CHIC Antigua All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
5 out of 5
Halcyon Road, St. John's, Saint John
The price is ฿17,373 per night from 15 May to 16 May
฿17,373
per night
15 May - 16 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in St. John's. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Dickenson Bay Beach and Galley ...
4.6/10 (9 reviews)
"We were booked at the Royalton Chic. It was supposed to be finished by the time of our trip. It was for adults only. It was not finished, so the moved us to the Royalton Antigua. We didn't want to have kids at the resort. They did not do anything to compensate us for the inconvenience, even though ..."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

Royalton CHIC Antigua All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
Hawksbill Resort Antigua - All Inclusive
Hawksbill Resort Antigua - All Inclusive
3 out of 5
Hawksbill Beach, Five Islands, St. John's, Antigua
The price is ฿12,108 per night from 21 May to 22 May
฿12,108
per night
21 May - 22 May
Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews.
7.6/10 Good! (387 reviews)
"The setting was wonderful, the staff were very friendly and the food and drink plentiful although the accommodation was slightly tired. Very good value."

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2024

Hawksbill Resort Antigua - All Inclusive
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Other neighbourhoods around Runaway Bay

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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.

Marina Bay
Dickenson Bay Beach showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and rocky coastline

Dickenson Bay

4/5(8 area reviews)

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

Dickenson Bay
Dickenson Bay Beach showing tropical scenes, general coastal views and rocky coastline

Paradise View

4/5(9 area reviews)

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.

Paradise View
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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.

Green Bay
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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.

Crosbies
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Scotts Hill

While Scotts Hill isn't home to many top sights, Jolly Harbour Marina and Heritage Quay are some notable places to visit nearby.

Scotts Hill

Runaway Bay Travel Guide