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Darkwood Beach

Darkwood Beach(Half Hyde Bay Beach)

Antigua And Barbuda, Saint Mary, Urlings

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Darkwood Beach is located in Urlings, Antigua and Barbuda. It is a beautiful and serene beach with crystal clear water and soft white sand that stretches for over a mile.

Darkwood Beach also features beach chairs, umbrellas, and changing rooms, as well as showers and bathrooms for visitors' convenience.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and kayaking.

Parking is available at Darkwood Beach, with a small fee charged for those arriving by car.

Fun fact: Darkwood Beach is home to many tropical fish and marine life, making it a popular spot for snorkeling enthusiasts.

Nearby attractions include the Fig Tree Drive Rainforest, a scenic route that takes visitors through lush rainforests and offers stunning views of the island. Visitors can also take a boat tour of nearby Cades Reef, which is known for its colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life.

There are several restaurants in the area that serve a variety of cuisines, including local Caribbean fare and international cuisine. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood, barbecue, and vegetarian options, among others.

For those looking for a place to stay, there are several nearby hotels, including the Hawksbill by Rex Resorts and Cocobay Resort. Hawksbill by Rex Resorts offers comfortable rooms with stunning views of the ocean, while Cocobay Resort features private cottages nestled in lush gardens. Both hotels offer a range of amenities, including swimming pools, restaurants, and bars.

Basic Details

2684628240

477 meters

Entry Fee

Restroom Available

White

24R4+Q9 Urlings, Antigua and Barbuda

All Amenities at Darkwood Beach

Amenities

Restrooms

WiFi

Activities

Fishing

Scuba Diving

Snorkeling

Rentals

Jet Skiing

Kayaking Canoeing

Sailing

Umbrella Rental

Food

Bars

Local Beach Vendor

Restaurants

Access

Car Access

Foot Access

Parking - RV Parking

Parking - Street

Public Bus Stop

Darkwood Beach - Beach Map

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

Does Darkwood Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Darkwood Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Darkwood Beach have lifeguards?

No, Darkwood Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Darkwood Beach a family-friendly beach?

Darkwood Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Darkwood Beach good for swimming?

Darkwood Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does Darkwood Beach have restrooms?

Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at Darkwood Beach.

Is Darkwood Beach a nude beach?

No, Darkwood Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Darkwood Beach?

Darkwood Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

What are the activities at Darkwood Beach?

Darkwood Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

Does Darkwood Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Darkwood Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Darkwood Beach a dog-friendly beach?

Darkwood Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is Darkwood Beach good for surfing?

Darkwood Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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