What to do in Gray's Farm

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Places to Visit in Gray's Farm

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Top places to visit

1. Dickenson Bay Beach

Dickenson Bay Beach is one of Antigua’s best-loved stretches of sand. Visit it yourself and see why. With bright white sand, clear waters, swaying palm trees and year-round sunshine, it is a Caribbean dream brought to life. Drive just a few minutes south from the beach and tour Antigua and Barbuda’s capital, St. John’s, with all the conveniences it offers.
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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.

2. Nelson's Dockyard

Nelson’s Dockyard is a marina that is almost 300 years old and is the world’s oldest operating Georgian boatyard. It forms part of the UNESCO-protected Nelson’s Dockyard National Park, which shelters antique houses, forts, lookouts and museums. Established in the 18th century, Nelson’s Dockyard was the home of the celebrated naval leader Horatio Nelson from 1784 to 1787. Enjoy the ambiance of the marina, which evokes images of Antigua’s colonial years and British maritime heritage.
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Antigua showing a bay or harbour

3. Heritage Quay

Heritage Quay is a modern open-air shopping complex with two floors offering a great range of stores and duty-free goods. It has a lively ambiance, with restaurants, a bandstand and a casino. Take a break from the scorching afternoon heat with a trip to some of the upscale shops.
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Heritage Quay

4. Galley Bay

Galley Bay is a scenic and serene bay overlooked by an exclusive spa resort. The crystal clear water of the Caribbean Sea calmly laps the white sand, where pelicans dip and dive. Get a Tahitian-style hut facing the sea and appreciate the seclusion of your private beach balcony.
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Galley Bay featuring rugged coastline, general coastal views and a beach

5. Runaway Bay Beach

Runaway Bay Beach is a sublime strip of white sand bordered by a scenic blue-green ocean. It is fairly secluded and has a peaceful atmosphere, away from the cruise ship crowds and the bustle of city life. Bring a book to these tranquil shores and listen to the soothing sound of light waves.
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Runaway Bay Beach which includes tropical scenes, a beach and general coastal views

6. Half Moon Bay Beach

With its sugary fine sands and exquisite azure waters, Half Moon Bay Beach is one of Saint Philip Parish’s most idyllic destinations. Dig your toes into the soft sands and look out across a bay framed by forested headlands. Swim in the beautifully clear water or grab your mask and snorkel and explore the vivid reefs beneath the surface.
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Half Moon Bay Beach showing general coastal views, landscape views and a sandy beach

Recommended things to do in Gray's Farm

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Private spare fishing: NZ$87
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What to do in Gray's Farm

Discover the most popular places to visit in Gray's Farm

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
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
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
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
Deep Bay which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

Deep Bay Beach

Bring your kids to swim in this flat and placid bay and enjoy the spectacular views of endless blue water from the 18th-century fort.

Deep Bay Beach
Museum of Antigua and Barbuda as well as an individual male

Museum of Antigua and Barbuda

See the daunting reminders of the island’s slave trade and learn about the Arawak people in the city’s oldest surviving building.

Museum of Antigua and Barbuda
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
Fort Barrington featuring general coastal views

Fort Barrington

Make your way up Goat Hill to reach the ruins of a historic fort and enjoy stunning views of the blue Caribbean Sea.

Fort Barrington

 

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Day trip destinations from Gray's Farm

Dickenson Bay Beach which includes tropical scenes, general coastal views and a sandy beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gray's Farm worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Gray's Farm. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Gray's Farm?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Museum of Antigua and Barbuda, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food scene in Gray's Farm.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gray's Farm?
Museum of Antigua and Barbuda is ranked the top tourist attraction near Gray's Farm, so don't go home without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Gray's Farm?
With a three-day getaway to Gray's Farm, it'll be easy to experience the area's many fabulous attractions, such as Museum of Antigua and Barbuda and Fort Bay Beach.
Is Gray's Farm a walkable neighbourhood?
It all depends on what you want to experience in and around Gray's Farm. Several sights, including Museum of Antigua and Barbuda and Fort Bay Beach are reachable on foot. In the mood for a stroll to some other neighbourhoods nearby? Runaway Bay is 3 kilometres from Gray's Farm, while Green Bay is 0.48 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Gray's Farm with kids?
Planning what to do in Gray's Farm with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Gray's Farm for adults?
Marble Hill is one of the main things to do in Gray's Farm. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Gray's Farm?
Near Gray's Farm, Fort Bay Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy this area at no cost. Also, check out the local parks and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for tips. It's one of the simplest ways to discover the most popular free things to do in Gray's Farm.