Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Antigua and Barbuda.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Antigua and Barbuda. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Delve into Old Road
Old Road in Parish of Saint Mary with it's 623 habitants is located in Antigua and Barbuda a little south of Saint John's, the country's capital town.
Current time in Old Road is now 08:47 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Antigua with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Old Road, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Antigua and Barbuda is V.C. Bird International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park in Saint kitts and nevis at a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Falmouth, Bolands, Parham, Saint John's and Piggotts. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Evening Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
27°C (80 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hermitage Bay All Inclusive
Gunpowder House & Suites
KEYONNA BEACH RESORT
COCOS HOTEL
Jolly Apartments
South Coast Horizons
The Copper and Lumber Store Historic Inn
Antigua Yacht Club Marina
Guesthouse Antigua Chiama Italia
The Catamaran Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Sea shells in Antigua beach
There are a number of natural and beautiful sea shells to be found in Antigua.
Swetes Village Burnout Antigua 2013 RALLY
Sunday afternoon All motor 2013 rally BurnOut in Swetes village.
Dinghy planing at Caribbean ~15kt wind
Location: Antigua, Falmouth Harbour, Antigua Yacht Club Marina Date: 18.02.2015.
First Slavery School in Grace Bay Antigua
Other Antigua Aerial Videos like this.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Se3tFTcvTc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVgajU32fA0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8ekB2DHXTM Our Blog on ...
Antigua Preview
Currently editing my video from Antigua & Barbuda from Jan 2013. It should end up being pretty good. The shot was taken at Rendezvous Bay. Pretty much an impossible beach to get to.
Trash the Dress Antigua & Barbuda - The Kingsleys
with shellychadburn.com and acquafilms Assistant Photographer - Shirley O'hara Falcone and Martha Bohachevsky Location - Antigua.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mount Obama
Mount Obama (known as Boggy Peak until August 4, 2009) is the highest point in the nation of Antigua and Barbuda and on the island of Antigua. It lies in the far southwest of the island at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:17|2|31|N|61|51|4|W| | |name= }}, and rises to a height of 402 metres and is named after Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States.
Signal Hill (Antigua and Barbuda)
Signal Hill is the second-highest peak in Antigua. It rises to a height of 365 m (1217 ft), and overlooks the south coast of Antigua to the west of Falmouth Harbour. Like its higher neighbour, Mount Obama (formerly Boggy Peak), it forms part of the Shekerley Mountains.
Shekerley Mountains
The Shekerley Mountains are a range of hills in southwest Antigua, that comprise all of the highest points on the island. The range stretches for 15 km along the south coast of the island from near Johnsons Point in the west to Falmouth in the east. The most prominent peaks in the range include Mount Obama (formerly Boggy Peak), Signal Hill, Sage Hill and Monks Hill.
Sawcolts
Sawcolts is a small township in the southwest of the island of Antigua. It is located to the east of Sage Hill in the Shekerley Mountains, the low range which skirts the island's southeastern coastline. The township is located to the north of Fig Tree Drive, the scenic route which connects Swetes and the south coast at Old Road.
Geography of Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda lie in the eastern arc of the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, separating the Atlantic Ocean from the Caribbean Sea. Antigua is 650 km southeast of Puerto Rico; Barbuda lies 48 km due north of Antigua, and the uninhabited island of Redonda is 56 km southwest of Antigua.