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Reviews of Hermitage Bay

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C&M

Nice beach but very quiet. Public access along a small narrow sandy road or by water. Only facilities belonged to a private resort lining most of the bay.

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Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive

Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive

3 out of 5
Bolans Village, St. Mary's Jolly Harbour Antigua
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Hermitage Bay - All Inclusive

Hermitage Bay - All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Hermitage Bay, Jennings New Extension Jennings Saint Mary
Hermitage Bay - All Inclusive
Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 out of 5
Five Islands VIllage St. John's Saint John
Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
HIGH DEMAND. WINTER DEALS! POOL, PANORAMIC SEA VIEWS, OVERLOOKS JOLLY HARBOUR

HIGH DEMAND. WINTER DEALS! POOL, PANORAMIC SEA VIEWS, OVERLOOKS JOLLY HARBOUR

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HIGH DEMAND. WINTER DEALS. POOL, PANORAMIC SEA VIEWS, OVERLOOKS JOLLY HARBOUR

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Jennings Saint Mary
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Eden Roc – Ocean View Retreat near Hermitage Bay Beach & Jolly Harbour Antigua

Eden Roc – Ocean View Retreat near Hermitage Bay Beach & Jolly Harbour Antigua

Saint Mary Saint Mary
Eden Roc – Ocean View Retreat near Hermitage Bay Beach & Jolly Harbour Antigua
4 bedroom house in a serene section in hermitage with AC, WiFi & killer views

4 bedroom house in a serene section in hermitage with AC, WiFi & killer views

Bolands Saint Mary
4 bedroom house in a serene section in hermitage with AC, WiFi & killer views
The Caribbean's premier vacation villa on the water in Jolly Harbour

The Caribbean's premier vacation villa on the water in Jolly Harbour

Jolly Harbour St Marys
The Caribbean's premier vacation villa on the water in Jolly Harbour
Hawksbill Resort Antigua

Hawksbill Resort Antigua

4 out of 5
Hawksbill Beach St. John's Antigua
Hawksbill Resort Antigua
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Things to do near Hermitage Bay

In Hermitage Bay, enjoy stunning sunsets and a variety of recreational opportunities. Explore the beautiful coastline with boat tours and take part in guided Hermitage Bay tours. For golf enthusiasts, there is a nearby golf course to enjoy a round or two. Plus, easy beach access allows you to relax on the sandy shores or partake in water activities, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Hermitage Bay, you can shop at Heritage Quay, a vibrant shopping mall just 6.4km away, offering a mix of entertainment and local culture. The nearby Public Market, also 6.4km away, provides a bustling atmosphere perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Jolly Harbour Golf Club, just 1.6km from Hermitage Bay, where you can immerse yourself in the outdoor vibes. For sports enthusiasts, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, located 11.3km away, offers an exciting atmosphere. Catch a movie at Antigua Megaplex 8, 8.0km away, perfect for family entertainment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Stingray City, where you can interact with graceful stingrays in their natural habitat, located 17.7km from Hermitage Bay. Kitesurf Antigua, only 12.9km away, offers exhilarating water sports for adventure lovers. Hike the scenic Carpenter's Rock Trailhead, 16.1km away, for breathtaking views.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Hermitage Bay offers a laid-back atmosphere with beach bars and vibrant music. Check out the local beachside shacks for refreshing cocktails and live calypso tunes, creating a perfect setting to unwind and soak in the Caribbean vibes under the starry sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hermitage Bay

Hermitage Bay in Antigua and Barbuda offers a delightful mix of attractions for every type of traveller. You can relax on the picturesque Hermitage Bay Beach, explore the nearby historic Fort, or experience the vibrant culture at Heritage Quay. Whether you seek a tranquil island getaway or thrilling outdoor adventures, this stunning destination caters to your every desire, making it a perfect spot for your vacation.

  • Jolly Beach: Experience the quintessential Caribbean vibe at Jolly Beach, located just 1.6km from Hermitage Bay. This stunning stretch of golden sand offers crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
  • Galley Bay: Situated 4.8km away, Galley Bay is a serene bay that combines beach and outdoor experiences. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, ideal for photography, and indulge in water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding.
  • Jolly Harbour Marina: Just 6.4km from Hermitage Bay, Jolly Harbour Marina is an adventure-lover’s paradise. Explore the marina, take part in thrilling water activities, or simply relax by the beach while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Hermitage Bay

The best time to visit Hermitage Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hermitage Bay falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Hermitage Bay falls in February and March. March has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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