Local Connections: Eco-Kayaking, Bird Island, Snorkel & Beach

Local Connections: Eco-Kayaking, Bird Island, Snorkel & Beach

4.5 hours | Antigua | A N U - 8 8 0
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Min. age: 6 years (See special notes)

Description

Points of Interest

  • Beaches
  • Bird Island
Strenuous activity

Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.

Enjoy an exciting half-day filled with aquatic and land adventure that celebrates the best of Antigua's natural surroundings and breathtaking open waterways. Participate in a safety briefing and introductory kayak lesson before setting off on a tour of the North Sound Marine Park. Follow your guide and paddle your two person, sit-on-top kayak around the beautiful mangroves and calm inlets. Then, a speedboat takes you to Bird Island, renown for its flora and fauna and extensive birdlife as well as and one of the best reefs in Antigua for snorkeling. Explore the turquoise waters, home to an array of ocean wonders. Enjoy a refreshing drink on the white-sand beach. Take a refreshing dip in the sea before returning to port.

Special Notes:

This most active excursion is suitable only for passengers in excellent physical condition. Snorkeling equipment including snorkel vest are provided and must be worn. Once participants join their tour, they will be required to complete a liability waiver. Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel and adequate sun protection. Water shoes are recommended. The minimum age required to participate is 6 years old. The combined weight of 2 people should not exceed 425 pounds on a kayak.

Note: This tour is only available on select itineraries.

Child Price:

12 & under reduced

Medical Restriction:

No previous Kayaking experience is required, but all passengers must be able to swim.

Details

Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.

Travel to Land Base for orientation and a safety briefing.

Transport type: Air Conditioned Mini Bus
Transport Capacity: 14
Travel time: 00:30
Time at site: 00:15
Inside visit: Yes
Air conditioned: No
Restroom available: No

Transfer by skiff to Kayak platform

Transport type: Sailing Vessel
Transport Capacity: 14
Time at site: 00:15
Inside visit: No
Restroom available: No

Informative briefing and Kayaking

Transport Capacity: 14
Travel time: 00:45
Inside visit: No
Restroom available: No

Speed boat ride to Great Bird Island for snorkeling and beach break.

Transport type: Motorized Vessel
Transport Capacity: 14
Travel time: 00:15
Time at site: 01:15
Free time at site: 75
Inside visit: Yes
Restroom available: Yes

Speed boat ride back to land base for showering, changing and some refreshments.

Transport type: Motorized Vessel
Transport Capacity: 14
Travel time: 00:15
Time at site: 00:30

Travel back to cruise ship

Transport type: Mini Bus
Transport Capacity: 14
Travel time: 00:30