EASY and ACCESSIBLE : ANTIGUA
Travel from St. John ‘s into the heart of Antigua on a guided, wheelchair-accessible tour that blends history, scenery, and everyday island life. Begin your journey with an approximately 45-minute scenic drive through quiet villages and rolling countryside en route to Nelson ‘s Dockyard in English Harbour. Spend approximately 20 minutes exploring the historic dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring a short, guided walk, time to look around at your leisure, and a complimentary rum or fruit punch. Continue to Dow ‘s Hill Interpretation Centre for an approximately 15-minute stop and a multimedia presentation on Antigua ‘s history. Then, enjoy about 20 minutes at Shirley Heights Lookout, where sweeping panoramic views of English Harbour await. Your return journey to St. John ‘s takes approximately one hour, following scenic coastal roads and passing through local communities.
Please note: Minimum age required to participate is 5 years old. The barrier-free tour is designed to be universally accessible, avoiding steps/stairs throughout.
An accessible vehicle with a wheelchair lift or ramp will be used for transportation. Guides are not permitted to push wheelchairs. The order in which sites are visited or viewed may vary. The price of the tour includes transportation, tour guide and admission fees; it excludes the cost of lunch/snacks. As the number of wheelchair-accessible vehicles is extremely limited in many ports, guests are encouraged to make reservations for barrier-free shore excursions as early as possible.
The following restrictions apply per guest and mobility device: max (guest seated). weight 249 kg (500 lbs); max. length: 121 cm (48 in); max. width 76 cm (30 in). Guests who are fully dependent on their mobility device are required to bring
