Born from an ancient feast celebrating the liberation from slavery on August 1, 1834, Jumpin’n Jammin, the Carnival of Antigua which is celebrated in full summer, is the most anticipated event of the Caribbean island. 10 days, between the end of July and the beginning of August, of overwhelming kaleidoscopic festival between non-stop music, dance, tasting of local specialties, street parades, evening shows, musical performances and exhibitions of local handicraft products.
The streets of the capital St John dress for the celebrations that culminate on the first Monday of August with the Juvei Morning, when all the inhabitants of the island gather in the light of the fires, forming a gigantic and colorful dancing serpentine. During the Carnival, the island is pervaded by a total ferment, which counts in equal measure adults and children.
This is therefore the best time for Visit Antigua and know it in the deepest of its roots. The extraordinary welcome of the local population will surprise you with dances, songs and typical culinary delights accompanied by rum and beer.
After the party, you just relax by the sea and enjoy the natural beauties in one of the exclusive hotels of the island. Like the Carlisle Bay, whose unique location allows you to totally get out of the surrounding world, thanks to the private beach located next to a forest, ideal for exciting excursions in close contact with nature.
Al ♪ each solution is designed to suit the needs of the most diverse customers: couples, families and singles. The Super Chill Out package, with rates from 2200 Euro, includes: luxury accommodation for 5 nights in Garden or Ocean Suite, full board, access to the pool, 9 tennis courts, gym, pilates and yoga classes, natural walk in the adjacent forest, water activities such as snorkeling, sailing, windsurfing and kayaking.
