Animal Activities Saint Paul Antigua and Barbuda

Animal Activities in Saint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda

Discover the rich wildlife of Saint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda! Here’s a guide to interactive animal experiences during your visit.

  1. Antigua & Barbuda Humane Society (ABHS)

    • Location: Old Parham Road, St. George’s
    • Opening Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 9am - 4pm, Sunday 10am - 2pm
    • Info: The ABHS is a non-profit organization that shelters abandoned and neglected animals. You can visit the shelter to learn about local animal welfare and even adopt a pet!

  2. St. John’s National Park

    • Location: St. John’s, Antigua Island
    • Info: This park is home to numerous bird species including the Antillean Crested Hummingbird. Bring binoculars for a closer look at these vibrant creatures!

  3. Antigua and Barbuda Rainforest Sanctuary

    • Location: Betty’s Hope, St. Paul
    • Info: This sanctuary is home to various species of exotic birds and monkeys. Guided tours are available to learn about the animals and their habitats.

  4. Megalithic Site of the Indian Town

    • Location: Indian Town, Parham
    • Info: While not a traditional animal activity, this archaeological site is home to countless giant land crabs. Visiting during high tide is the best time to see them!

  5. Antigua and Barbuda Sea Turtle Watch

    • Info: From February to August, leatherback turtles come ashore on Rendezvous Bay and Darkwood Beach to lay their eggs. Guided tours are available to observe this incredible natural event.

  6. Nature Island Marine Park (NIMP)

    • Location: Cades Reef, St. Paul’s
    • Info: Dive into the clear waters of Cades Reef to see a variety of marine life including sea turtles, stingrays, and colorful fish. Snorkeling and diving tours are available.