Hike and Discover Experience

Capacity 0-99

Approx. 4 hours

Includes

Light Snack

Bottled Water

Tour Description

 

Lace up your shoes and get ready to explore one of Antigua’s most breathtaking coastal hikes. This guided adventure begins at the beautiful Galleon Beach, where you’ll set off along the Carpenter Rock Trail, a scenic path that hugs the island’s southern coast with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.

You’ll journey through the Jones Valley Trail, a shaded forest trail with gentle inclines and lush vegetation. Along the way, you’ll discover two of Antigua’s hidden gems the dramatic rock formations of the Pillars of Hercules, and the enchanting Mermaid Pools, where waves flow in and out of natural saltwater basins carved into the shoreline.

Perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and explorers alike this tour offers a true escape into the natural beauty and wild coastline of Antigua.

Highlights

Begin your adventure at the peaceful Galleon Beach, one of Antigua’s most scenic coastal spots

Hike the rugged Carpenter Rock Trail, offering dramatic ocean views and cliffside paths

Explore the lush, shaded Jones Valley Trail, rich with tropical plants and birdlife

Discover the natural beauty of the Mermaid Pools, where the sea meets carved stone basins

Marvel at the towering rock formations of the Pillars of Hercules

Take in breathtaking panoramic views from Shirley Heights, overlooking English Harbour and Nelson’s Dockyard

Tour Details

Duration: Approximately 4 hours

Departure Time: 9:00 AM

Availability: Flexible for private and small-group bookings

Meeting Point: Hotel lobby, cruise port, or any pre-arranged location

(Please be ready in your lobby 15 minutes before your confirmed pick-up time).

What to Bring: Closed-toe walking or hiking shoes, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, towel, swimwear (optional), camera, and a refillable water bottle

Accessibility: All are welcome! If you have mobility concerns, please inform us in advance so we can make suitable arrangements.

 

What's Included

Round-trip transportation

Guided hike (Carpenter Rock Trail + Jones Valley Trail)

Visit to Mermaid Pools and Pillars of Hercules

Complimentary bottled water

Rum punch (served post-hike)

Time for swimming or relaxing at Galleon Beach

What's Not Included

Meals

Gratuities (optional)

Tour Details

Duration: Approximately 3.5–4 hours

Departure Time: 9:00 AM

Availability: Flexible for private and small-group bookings

Meeting Point: Hotel lobby, cruise port, or any pre-arranged location

(Please be ready in your lobby 15 minutes before your confirmed pick-up time).

What to Bring: Closed-toe walking or hiking shoes, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, towel, swimwear (optional), camera, and a refillable water bottle

Accessibility: All are welcome! If you have mobility concerns, please inform us in advance so we can make suitable arrangements.

Round-trip transportation

Guided hike (Carpenter Rock Trail + Jones Valley Trail)

Visit to Mermaid Pools and Pillars of Hercules

Complimentary bottled water

Light local snack

Rum punch (served post-hike)

Time for swimming or relaxing at Galleon Beach

Meals
Gratuities (optional)