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7 Best Family Resorts in Antigua

Antigua is a popular tropical destination in the Caribbean, perfect for all types of travelers, including families. For a family-friendly getaway on this gorgeous Caribbean island, consider one of these top family resorts. Complete with kids’ clubs and kid-friendly amenities, parents and kids alike can enjoy a stay at one of these best family resorts in Antigua.

Carlisle Bay Antigua Carlisle Bay Antigua
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Carlisle Bay Antigua

Both parents and kids will love staying at one of the modern suites found at Carlisle Bay Antigua. Parents can take a break from the kids at the adults-only beachside grill while the little ones enjoy some time at the Cool Kids Club. All guests, no matter what age, are treated like royalty at Carlisle Bay Antigua. After a long day on the beach, dine in at one of the four onsite restaurants. With such a chic interior, you’ll doubt that Carlisle Bay is truly a family-friendly establishment. However, with its number of activities and amenities for kids and families, it’s a great choice for families looking for a high-end resort in Antigua.

St. James's Club Antigua St. James's Club
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St. James's Club Antigua

Take the guesswork out of your family vacation in Antigua when you and your family stay at St. James’s Club, an all-inclusive resort in southeast Antigua. There are a number of amenities here that will keep the entire family entertained, such as access to two white-sand beaches, the six swimming pools and an established kids club. A major perk for families is that there are plenty of kid-friendly activities that are covered in the all-inclusive rate here. Large families should consider booking one of the villas that sleep up to eight people.

The Verandah Resort & Spa Antigua The Verandah Resort & Spa Antigua
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The Verandah Resort & Spa Antigua

Another all-inclusive property to consider for your family getaway in Antigua is The Verandah Resort & Spa. This resort is great for families looking for a quiet stay. Children between the ages of four and 12 can attend the Kids Club, which is included in the all-inclusive plan. While the kids are being entertained, parents can escape to the spa for a relaxing spa treatment. Along with a Kids Club, young visitors will also enjoy the on-site playground, splash pad, and mini-golf course too. Teens are not forgotten here either, as there is a teen lounge as well. The whole family will enjoy the two white sand beaches and multiple swimming pools found at The Verandah Resort & Spa.

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Jumby Bay Island

Luxurious resorts are not just for honeymooning couples. Jumby Bay Island, found two miles off the coast of Antigua, is a luxurious accommodation option that is family-friendly. If it’s within the budget, splurge on a private villa for your entire clan, which features a private pool and direct beach access. The kids will have plenty of fun at the Jumby Explorers kids club, where they can attend cooking classes and wildlife and ocean adventures. The entire family can actually enjoy a relaxing day at the spa at Jumby Bay Island, as children’s treatments are also found on the spa menu here. With multiple outdoor pools, bike rental opportunities, and beach access, a vacation at Jumby Bay Island will keep the entire family entertained.

Jolly Beach Resort & Spa

Jolly Beach Resort & Spa

An affordable, all-inclusive accommodation option for families with kids 12 and older visiting Antigua is the Jolly Beach Resort & Spa. This mid-range hotel has plenty of amenities that the whole family will enjoy. The pickiest of eaters will find something to eat at one of the on-site restaurants. When you aren’t enjoying the mile-long beach, consider booking an excursion safari or catamaran for an extra fee. A major perk of the all-inclusive rate here is that water sports are included in the price. After an exciting day out on the water, enjoy the entertainment in the game room.

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Curtain Bluff Resort

Curtain Bluff is a cozy hotel with plenty to offer families. This all-inclusive resort is home to two private beaches where you’ll find most of the guests. Adrenaline junkies will love the water sports offered at the beach, however, the sandy shore is also great for snorkeling and sunbathing too. Staying at Curtain Bluff Resort will definitely offer a great escape from the modern world here, as there are no TVs in the guestrooms. However if the kids can’t live without some screen time, there are two TV rooms onsite, one catering to kids and one for adults. Families can also take advantage of the Cee Bee Kids Club.

Blue Waters Resort & Spa Blue Waters Resort & Spa
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Blue Waters Resort & Spa

Blue Waters Resort & Spa is a family-owned resort in northern Antigua that features family-friendly suites, babysitting services, a kids club, and a nursery too. Opt in for the all-inclusive package to take the guesswork out of planning your meals during your vacation. However even if you don’t purchase the all-inclusive package, guests here are offered free breakfast with the regular stay. With access to multiple beautiful beaches and pools, the entire family can enjoy the gorgeous weather that Antigua is known for.

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