Where Legends
Set Sail
Race alongside world champions at Sailing Week? Drop anchor in a secluded cove? From bareboat to crewed superyachts, your Caribbean voyage starts in Antigua.
8
Full-Service Marinas
300+
Marina Berths
365
Beaches to Explore
50+
Years of Regattas
Charter Options
From day sails to luxury superyacht experiences, find the perfect charter for your Caribbean adventure.
Marina Directory
From historic Nelson's Dockyard to modern superyacht facilities, find the perfect berth for your vessel.
Antigua Yacht Club Marina Resort
A full-service superyacht marina at Falmouth Harbour, home to Antigua Sailing Week, Classic Week and the Charter Yacht Show, with moorings and comprehensive yacht services.
Falmouth Harbour Marina
A purpose-built superyacht marina in English Harbour accommodating vessels up to 536 feet, with full bunkering, shore power and 24-hour security.
Jolly Harbour Marina & Boatyard
A full-service marina on Antigua's protected Leeward coast, offering 155 concrete berths, a 75-ton travel lift, duty-free diesel, and official Port of Entry clearance.
Marine Services Directory
From superyacht agents to chandleries, riggers to provisioners — everything your vessel needs in Antigua.
Yacht Repairs
Fuel & Provisioning
Customs & Immigration
Charter Services
All marine businesses are managed in our business directory.
Yacht Entry & Clearance
All visiting yachts must clear customs and immigration on arrival. The process is straightforward at any of Antigua's official ports of entry.
Fly the Yellow Q Flag
On arrival, fly the yellow quarantine flag. No crew or passengers may go ashore until clearance is completed.
Proceed to a Port of Entry
Head to English Harbour, Falmouth Harbour, Jolly Harbour, St. John's Deep Water Harbour, or Crabbs Marina for official clearance.
Clear Customs & Immigration
The captain must present ship's papers, crew passports, and a completed crew list. Customs charges apply based on vessel length.
Obtain a Cruising Permit
A cruising permit is issued for the duration of your stay, allowing you to anchor and dock at other locations around the island.
Ports of Entry
- English Harbour (Nelson's Dockyard)
- Falmouth Harbour Marina
- Jolly Harbour Marina
- St. John's Deep Water Harbour
- Crabbs Marina (North Sound)
Important Information
- Customs hours: Mon-Sat 8am-4:30pm. Overtime fees apply outside hours and on Sundays/holidays.
- Clearing in/out is mandatory. Failure to clear can result in fines.
- Dept. of Marine Services & Merchant Shipping (ADOMS) oversees all maritime regulations.
Sailing Events & Regattas
Join sailors from around the world at Antigua's legendary sailing events.
Antigua Sailing Week
World-renowned regatta attracting sailors from around the globe.
Antigua Charter Yacht Show
Premier showcase of luxury charter yachts in the Caribbean.
Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta
Celebration of classic and vintage sailing yachts.
RORC Caribbean 600
Challenging 600-mile offshore race starting from Antigua.
Superyacht Challenge Antigua
Annual regatta for superyachts over 80ft, racing in the waters off Falmouth Harbour.
When to Sail in Antigua
Antigua offers year-round sailing with consistent trade winds, warm waters, and world-class regattas. Plan your voyage around the best conditions and events.
77-86°F
Year-round temps
10-20 kt
Trade winds
300+
Sunny days/year
81-84°F
Water temperature
Monthly Conditions
Jan
77°F
15-20 kt
Feb
77°F
15-20 kt
RORC 600
Mar
78°F
15-18 kt
Superyacht Challenge
Apr
80°F
12-18 kt
Sailing Week
May
82°F
10-15 kt
Jun
84°F
10-15 kt
Jul
85°F
12-18 kt
Aug
86°F
10-15 kt
Sep
85°F
8-12 kt
Hurricane season
Oct
84°F
8-12 kt
Nov
82°F
12-18 kt
Dec
79°F
15-20 kt
Charter Show
Major Regattas & Events
RORC Caribbean 600
FebruaryA 600-mile offshore race circumnavigating 11 Caribbean islands, starting and finishing in Antigua.
Offshore RacingAntigua Classic Yacht Regatta
AprilA celebration of classic yachts, attracting beautifully restored vessels from around the world.
Classic YachtsAntigua Sailing Week
Late April - Early MayOne of the world's top regattas with 7 days of racing and legendary parties at Nelson's Dockyard.
Racing WeekSuperyacht Challenge Antigua
MarchAnnual regatta for superyachts over 80ft, racing in the stunning waters off Falmouth Harbour.
Superyacht RacingAntigua Charter Yacht Show
DecemberThe Caribbean's premier charter yacht show featuring the finest luxury vessels available for charter.
Charter ShowSailing Destinations from Antigua
Antigua's central location in the Leeward Islands makes it the perfect base for exploring the Caribbean. Plan your island-hopping adventure to these stunning destinations.
Antigua & Barbuda
Barbuda
Antigua's sister island offers pristine pink sand beaches, the magnificent Frigate Bird Sanctuary, and peaceful anchorages away from crowds.
Montserrat
Montserrat
The "Emerald Isle of the Caribbean" features a dramatic volcanic landscape, lush rainforests, and fascinating tours of the exclusion zone.
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Kitts
Historic Brimstone Hill Fortress, the scenic railway, and excellent provisioning make St. Kitts a popular multi-day sailing destination.
St. Kitts & Nevis
Nevis
A tranquil island with plantation inns, hot springs, and the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton. Perfect for a peaceful overnight stop.
France
Guadeloupe
French Caribbean culture, excellent cuisine, and diverse landscapes from rainforest to beaches. Popular stop for provisioning French wines and cheeses.
France
St. Barthélemy
The glamorous yachting hotspot with designer boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and beautiful harbors. A must-visit for superyacht charters.
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