Family trip to Long Bay with children. Ideas on where to go with your child
Long Bay is a corner of paradise on Antigua Island where everyone can have a great time. This is not only about swimming in the waters of the Caribbean or playing beach sports and trying various water activities, but also about exploring natural attractions and visiting entertainment centers located in the resort city or its vicinity. Even though Long Bay is primarily associated with the eponymous beach, it is not the only interesting place here. Of equal interest are museums and various tours that pull back the curtain on the island's life in the pre-colonial times.
The traditional Long Bay cuisine was greatly influenced by European and African culinary traditions. Now, most national dishes represent a surprising combination of components and cooking … Open
Long Bay is especially interesting to visit during traditional holidays and carnivals when the small beach resort turns into a huge open-air concert venue. One of the most striking and … Open
Kids will be happy to play on Ultimate Playground where they can jump on trampolines or balls and play "bubble football". On weekends, small children are entertained by creative and fun animators. Nearby is Antigua Sugar Park where you can get acquainted with the traditional local craft - find out how sugar was once made. This is a great place for children who will learn a lot of new information and later show off their knowledge in front of the class.
Long Bay is quite a small resort that cannot boast a great variety of preserved historical monuments. Nevertheless, they can be found in the immediate vicinity, so absolutely everyone can … Open
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Long Bay and surroundings
Famous sights of Long Bay
Plymouth
From the series “Abandoned Places of the Earth with Distinct Marks of Civilization”
Check on the map: Distance from Long Bay center - 60.9 km.
The deserted city of Plymouth is situated on the Caribbean island of Montserrat that was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493. The story of the place is very tragic. The reason for its depopulation is an ecological disaster, which was caused by the eruption of Soufriere Hills volcano. It happened in 1995. The eruption was so heavy, that streets of the once picturesque and bustling town were covered with half-meter of ash. …
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Things to visit with your kids in Antigua and Barbuda
Some natural attractions are so impressive that they will be interesting to children. Devil's Bridge is a natural stone bridge. Giant Ocean waves crash under it. It was formed as a result of water erosion. According to legend, the place was named because of the mass death of slaves brought from Africa to work on plantations. The waters are never calm here. There are Pillars of Hercules (not to be confused with those that guard the Strait of Gibraltar) on Antigua. The pillars on Antigua are sheer rocks of bizarre shapes. They were formed as a result of marine erosion. Hell's Gate can only be seen from a boat. This is a giant natural stone arch located directly in the sea. It stands on a small shoal where you can land. You can pass through the arch and climb into the caves. This can be a really exciting adventure. … OpenPhotogallery of best places of Long Bay
Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of Long Bay
Guide to sightseeing and entertainment for children in Long Bay - parks, attractions, museums, zoos, water-parks. All fascinating and educational sites of Long Bay, which are must visit and see for your child. Find out the best discovery routes and places for kids (local theaters, exhibitions and museums), where you can spend quality time together. Long Bay for families with children.