Runaway Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay Beach which includes rocky coastline, a beach and general coastal views
Runaway Bay Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach
Runaway Bay Beach which includes tropical scenes, a beach and general coastal views
Runaway Bay Beach featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach

Popular places to visit

Dickenson Bay Beach

Dickenson Bay Beach

Enjoy white sands, blue-green waters and thrilling watersports at this Caribbean beach, which is conveniently located close to the town of St. John’s.

Dickenson Bay Beach
Galley Bay featuring rugged coastline, general coastal views and a beach

Galley Bay

Stay at the acclaimed resort to experience its pampering spa treatments and enjoy excellent views of the white-sand beach.

Galley Bay
Runaway Bay Beach which includes tropical scenes, a beach and general coastal views

Runaway Bay Beach

Enjoy the utterly serene ambiance on this isolated strand, go horseback riding and gaze up at the rocky Corbinson Point.

Runaway Bay Beach
Heritage Quay

Heritage Quay

Rest in the public square, visit the casino and check out the array of duty-free products in this two-story open-air mall.

Heritage Quay
Fort James featuring military items, heritage elements and general coastal views

Fort James

Admire the view of the Caribbean Sea and St. John’s and examine the powder magazine and gun emplacements of this beachside fort.

Fort James
St. John's Harbour

St. John's Harbour

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at St. John's Harbour during your travels in St. John's. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

St. John's Harbour

Activities

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Antigua Safari & Stingray City

NZ$274
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Antigua Safari & Stingray City
Nightlife Tour of Antigua and Barbuda

Nightlife Tour of Antigua and Barbuda

NZ$133
per adult
Nightlife Tour of Antigua and Barbuda
Grill Master

Shirley Heights Sunset Party Taxi (Other packages are available)

NZ$150
per adult
Shirley Heights Sunset Party Taxi (Other packages are available)
Dickinson bay beach bar

Dickinson bay beach bar

NZ$141
per adult
Dickinson bay beach bar
Horseback Riding at Sandy Beach in Antigua

Horseback Riding at Hawksbill Beach in Five islands Antigua

NZ$199
per adult
Horseback Riding at Hawksbill Beach in Five islands Antigua
woman swimming in antigua

Land and Sea Antigua Adventure: Sightseeing & Snorkeling

NZ$226
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Land and Sea Antigua Adventure: Sightseeing & Snorkeling
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Our pick of the best Runaway Bay Hotel Deals

Cocobay Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Cocobay Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Valley Church, Valley Church, Antigua
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Valley Church. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"My boyfriend and I went for my birthday as well as a much needed vacation and Cocobay exceeded our expectations! The staff were so friendly and helpful! The food was so delicious. The views and beaches were breathtaking. The bed was comfortable and we slept so well every night. We truly had the best ..."

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

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Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only

Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Halcyon Road, St. John's, Saint John
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$700 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
NZ$700
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in St. John's. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (400 reviews)
"Overall, it was a great experience."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only
Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive

Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive

3 out of 5
Bolans Village, St. Mary's, P.O.Box W2009, Jolly Harbour, Antigua
The price is NZ$377 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$377
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach property in Jolly Harbour. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Found a roach and the bathroom needs to be upgraded but still a good place to stay"

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive
Hawksbill Resort Antigua

Hawksbill Resort Antigua

4 out of 5
Hawksbill Beach, Five Islands, St. John's, Antigua
The price is NZ$487 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$487
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in St. John's. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (253 reviews)
"The beaches were beautiful and the staff was friendly. Good options at the snack bar. Dinner options were limited but the food was good."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Hawksbill Resort Antigua
Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 out of 5
Five Islands VIllage, St. John's, Saint John
The price is NZ$662 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$662
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in St. John's. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (968 reviews)
"Me and a number of my cousins stayed at the Royalton for our family reunion and overall we really enjoyed it. There were plenty of amenities for us and the kids to enjoy and the food and drinks were good. There were some food options that were not the best, but there were also plenty of food options, ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
The Escape at Nonsuch Bay - Adults Only

The Escape at Nonsuch Bay - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Hughes Point, Freetown
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Freetown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private plunge pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (708 reviews)
"We came to The Escape at Nonsuch Bay for our honeymoon. This place exceeded every expectation. It was the perfect balance of fun and relaxation, with just the right mix of adventure and peaceful downtime. If you’re looking for a true escape, this is it. The setting is quiet, beautiful, and serene, ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

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The Escape at Nonsuch Bay - Adults Only
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Other neighbourhoods around Runaway Bay

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Marina Bay

Marina Bay might not have many top sights, but Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Marina Bay
Dickenson Bay Beach showing a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

Dickenson Bay

When in Dickenson Bay, you can plan a visit to Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dickenson Bay
Dickenson Bay Beach showing a beach, general coastal views and tropical scenes

Paradise View

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paradise View and surrounding area, you can visit Dickenson Bay Beach and Runaway Bay Beach.

Paradise View
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Green Bay

While there might not be top attractions in Green Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jolly Harbour Marina and Heritage Quay.

Green Bay
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Crosbies

Though Crosbies may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hodges Bay and Dickenson Bay Beach.

Crosbies
Galley Bay showing general coastal views and a beach

Five Islands Village

Travellers come to Five Islands Village for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Galley Bay and Hawksbill Beach while you're in town.

Five Islands Village

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