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Official Site of the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Tourism
There are good airline connections with North America and Europe and Antigua is centrally situated for Caribbean cruising. English Harbour and Jolly Harbour make ideal yacht headquarters. For English Harbour's fine facilities, see the following site: Nelson's Dockyard. The main events of 2001 will be:
Other events of the year organised by the Antigua Yacht Club are the annual High Tide Series, Green Island Race, informal Round-the-Island-Race and the "after work" Thursday afternoon races for all-comers. |
Classic Yacht RegattaThis regatta has become one of the foremost classic yacht regattas. This will be the 13th annual event. The tentative program is:
The Classes
For further information contact: classic@candw.ag or Tel/fax: 268 460 1799 or 268 460 1879 Send entries to: Classic Yacht Regatta, c/o Antigua Yacht Club, P.O. Box 103, St. John's Antigua [minismess.htm] The 34rd Annual Sailing Week regatta will commence with Race 1 on April 29, 2001 and end with Race 5 on May 4. It will consist of four raced around laid buoys off the coast of the island, and on Olympic type course off Dickenson Bay on the second racing day for Division 'A'. The event will be split into two separate divisions as follows:
Programme
Caribbean Yachting Association (CYA) handicap certificates are required. For more Sailing Week info tel: 268 462 8872, Fax: 268 462 8873. ahta@candw.ag. See the CYA site at Antigua Online. or Sailing week. All the above information is subject to change [ahtamess.htm] Antigua Charter Yacht ShowThe Yacht Show is organised and operated by V.E.B. Nicholson & Sons (Antigua Ltd). It takes place during the first week of December each year. This will be the 38th year this firm has invited agents from all over the world to inspect large charter yachts that have sailed from North America and Europe. A Marine Trades Show is also organised by the Marine Trades Association. Some of the events are:
For further info contact: nicholson@candw.ag |