Island Safari 4x4 Discovery Tour from St John's

Visit some of the most beautiful landmarks in Antigua on this Island Safari 4x4 Discovery Tour from St John's! This tour offers you an exciting off-road adventure, taking you to many Antigua landmarks, including Devil's Bridge, a natural erosion from the constant lashing of the waves against the rocks. .A video shot of this phenomenon is a must; also you will also visit Betty's Hope Sugar Plantation which is an historical site where sugar cane was cultivated and harvested. Your Guide will give the historical background If there is a reasonable amount of persons on the trip, lunch, picnic style will be served or for a smaller group, a lunch stop will be made at one of our local restaurants.

Itinerary

1. Lunch will be served at Betty's Hope, a former sugar plantation established in 1650 shortly after the island became an English Colony. The twin windmills are still visible, one of which had it's cane crushing machinery and sails restored. (30 min)
2. Devil’s Bridge is a fascinating natural rock formation on the eastern coast of the isle of Antigua. It is known for the crashing waves that erupt through its surrounding blowholes and arches, creating dramatic and photogenic scenes. Enjoy spectacular views as the waves crash continuously against the rocks. It has been said that "Devil's Bridge got it's name because a lot of slaves from the neighboring estates use to go there and throw themselves overboard. That was an area of mass suicide, so people use to say the Devil have to be there. The waters around Devil's Bridge is always rough and anyone fall over the bridge never come out alive". (15 min)
3. Long Bay beach is known throughout Antigua as one of the best swimming beaches on the island, boasting calm, shallow, crystal clear waters. Swimming at Long Bay beach is relaxing for adults and safe for children. (15 min)