Saint John’s
Worth seeing in and around Saint John’s
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Antigua Recreation Ground
Antigua Recreation Ground is the national stadium of Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in St.
500 m · football stadium · Wikipedia - 02Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John's – Basseterre
The Diocese of Saint John's–Basseterre is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church, covering five English-speaking jurisdictions in the Caribbean. The bishopric is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Castries, and a member of the Antilles Episcopal Conference, but remains dependent on the missionary Dicastery for Evangelization.
800 m · diocese of the Catholic Church in Antigua and Barbuda · Wikipedia - 03House of Representatives of Antigua and Barbuda
The House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the country's bicameral parliament. Each of the constituencies created in accordance with section 62 of the Constitution shall elect one representative to the House in a direct election in accordance with the procedures specified by or pursuant to any law, subject to the rules of the Constitution.
1.1 km · lower house of the legislature of Antigua and Barbuda · Wikipedia - 04Senate of Antigua and Barbuda
The Senate is the upper house of the Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda. The Senate and the lower chamber, the House of Representatives, together form the bicameral legislature of Antigua and Barbuda.
1.1 km · upper house of Parliament of Antigua and Barbuda · Wikipedia - 05Antigua Public Library
The Antigua Public Library is the national library of Antigua and Barbuda, located in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda.
500 m · national library of Antigua and Barbada · Wikipedia - 06Holy Family Cathedral
The Diocese of Saint John's–Basseterre is a diocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church, covering five English-speaking jurisdictions in the Caribbean. The bishopric is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Castries, and a member of the Antilles Episcopal Conference, but remains dependent on the missionary Dicastery for Evangelization.
800 m · cathedral in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda · Wikipedia - 07Museum of Antigua and Barbuda
The Museum of Antigua and Barbuda is a museum in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda.
100 m · Historic building in St John's, Antigua and Barbuda · Wikipedia - 08St. John's Cathedral
St. John's Cathedral also known as the Cathedral of St.
200 m · Anglican cathedral in St. John's, Antigua · Wikipedia - 09Fort James
Fort James is a fort at the entrance to the harbour of St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda.
2.4 km · fort in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda · Wikipedia - 10Monteros Hill
Monteros Hill is located in the northern part of Saint Mary, Antigua and Barbuda, overlooking the Montero Plain. It is a forested area near New Division Estate and Seaforths.
4.9 km · hill in Antigua and Barbuda · Wikipedia
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Getting to Saint John’s
- Airports
- V. C. Bird (ANU), 6 km · John A. Osborne (MNI), 52 km · Robert L. Bradshaw (SKB), 95 km
- Stations
- V. C. Bird International Airport, 5.6 km
- Gerald's Park → Saint John’sTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Basseterre → Saint John’sTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Pointe-à-Pitre → Saint John’s103 km · quickest by ferry, 6h 56m · €123–192
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Saint John’s
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Saint John’s. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inBarthelemy) Montserrat Ferry has ferries from Montserrat.
- Get aroundTourists mainly get around by car rental or tour operators.
- Get aroundThere is however a fleet of local buses, usually minibuses with about 12-14 seats, which run set routes (you can tell from the number on a circular badge on the upper right corner of the windscreen as the bus approaches you) and you can wait at a stop or walk along the road and hail a passing one.
- Get aroundBarbuda Express runs ferries between Barbuda and Antigua.
From Wikivoyage: Antigua and Barbuda, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.
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