Currency
The currency in Antigua and Barbuda is the East Caribbean Dollar (XCD), which is often abbreviated as EC$
Why Visit Antigua?
Antigua is an island where masts bob and clink around hidden coves, where sandy curves host wonderful beaches and where in dozens of bars your every whim is met with a friendly 'no problem'. Visit the famous Nelson's Dockyard, marvel at the views to be had at Shirley Heights or sunbathe on one of the 365 beaches available to you on this fabulous island. This laidback Caribbean gem is the true meaning of paradise and is waiting to explored!
Beaches
Culture
Cuisine
History
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Holidays to Antigua
Facts about Antigua
Time Zone
Antigua operates on Atlantic Standard Time (AST) which is GMT-4, with no daylight saving time observed
Weather
Antigua has a tropical climate; average summer temperatures from 25°C to 30°C and winter temperatures of 23°C to 28°C
Things to see & do
Discover Dickenson Bay beach, explore historic Nelson's Dockyard National Park, and hike up Shirley Heights for breathtaking panoramas
Local Cuisine
Try Fungi, a traditional dish made from cornmeal and okra, a hearty Antiguan Pepperpot stew, or Roti, a flavourful flatbread stuffed with spiced meat or vegetables
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