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Antigua Stingray Experience with Hotel Pickup & Local Guide

282 Reviews 4.86 out of 5 stars Based on 282 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor |
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97% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| St John's, Antigua and Barbuda
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Meet Antigua's famous southern stingrays in their natural habitat and enjoy one of the island's top-rated experiences in just 3 hours.

WHY BOOK WITH US?
✔ Hotel pickup included
✔ Local guide
✔ Rashguard included
✔ Certificate included
✔ Assistance before, during and after
✔ No need to arrange taxis
✔ Small-group experience

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

The Times UK ranked swimming with stingrays among Antigua's top holiday experiences.

After a short 8-minute boat ride, enter shallow waters (approximately 4.75 ft deep) and safely interact with friendly southern stingrays. No swimming skills are required.

Suitable for all ages. Easy boat access makes the experience comfortable for guests with mild mobility concerns.

Perfect for cruise ship passengers and hotel guests. Enjoy this experience in just 3 h.

Small groups allow more personal attention and support.

Your guide will also help capture memorable photos.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Fruit punch or Rum punch available. (only for 21 yo and up)
  • Pick-up from resorts (on the list) or cruise port in St. John's
  • Rash Guard (50 SPF)
  • Photo
  • Towel
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Meeting and Pickup

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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.

What To Expect

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St. John's

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.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Stingray City

If you are going to live the most unforgettable experience in Antigua, Stingray City is the one for you. We will reach by land the starting point of the boat that in 8 minutes will take us in the middle of the sea where the meeting with the friendly Stingray will take place. It will not be necessary to know how to swim because you touch the bottom of the sea and there will be direct contact with this friendly animal. This is not a zoo or circus! Stingrays are free in their natural habitat.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

St. John's

Transfer to come back to your resort or port in St. John's.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Punctuality is essential to guarantee the quality of the tours. After 10 minutes of delay, a no-show without refund will be considered.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: Will I get seasick on Antigua Stingray Experience with Hotel Pickup & Local Guide?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-8220P11

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Average 4.86 out of 5 stars based on 282 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Antigua Stingray Experience with Hotel Pickup & Local Guide?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Antigua Stingray Experience with Hotel Pickup & Local Guide?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. Fruit punch or Rum punch available. (only for 21 yo and up).
  • Pick-up from resorts (on the list) or cruise port in St. John's.
  • Rash Guard (50 SPF).
  • Water.
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Photo.
  • Towel.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Antigua Stingray Experience with Hotel Pickup & Local Guide is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Antigua Stingray Experience with Hotel Pickup & Local Guide will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Alcoholic beveragesFruit punch or Rum punch available. (only for 21 yo and up)
  • Pick-up from resorts (on the list) or cruise port in St. John's
  • Rash Guard (50 SPF)
  • Water
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Photo
  • Towel

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The total duration includes travel time.
  • Punctuality is essential to guarantee the quality of the tours. After 10 minutes of delay, a no-show without refund will be considered.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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