Official Name
Antigua & Barbuda

Location
17 degrees North, 61 degrees West

Capital
St John's (Antigua)
Codrington (Barbuda)

Size
108 sq. miles (Antigua)
62 sq. miles (Barbuda)

Population
68,000 (Antigua)
1,600 (Barbuda)

Political Status
Independent Nation with the British Commonwealth

Currency
Official Currency is the Eastern Caribbean Dollar (EC$).
There is a fixed exchange rate to the US Dollar (US$) of
US$1 to EC$2.6822

Language
English

Airports
VC Bird International (Antigua)
Codrington Airstrip (Barbuda)

Airport Departure Tax
Caricom Citizens EC$35.00 (US$13.00)
Antiguan Citizens EC$35.00 (US$13.00)
All Other Persons EC$50.00 (US$20.00)

Entry Requirements
Citizens of the USA, Canada and the UK with any of the following:
Official birth certificate and photo identification or valid passport or citizenship card and
and an outward or return ticket.
Citizens of Commonwealth and European Community may enter on a valid passport.

Climate
Tropical weather all year round

Places of Interest – Available with Island Tour Package!
Nelson's Dockyard
Shirley Heights
Fig Tree Drive
Betty's Hope
Devil's Bridge
St John's Anglican Cathedral
The Public Market
Wallings Conservation Trail
Frigate Bird Sanctuary
Heritage Quay Shopping Complex
Redcliffe Quay Shopping Centre
Vendor's Mall
Woods Mall
Harmony Hall
Martello Tower
The Highlands
The Caves

Transportation
Taxis and mini-vans are the most common form of transportation.
Self-driven vehicles are also available. Visitors are required to obtain
a local driver's license before driving in Antigua. 
Please remember to drive on the left.

A safe, reliable and efficient shuttle service can be provided by Willowby Heights Guest Rooms
on request.

Willowby Heights Guest Rooms is also a member of the VIP Group (Very Intimate Places) in Antigua.
The VIP Group is a group of hotels that are individually owned and managed by local owners and managers who care.
Please click here for more information.