Exchange Bay Beach

Exchange Bay Beach is a stunning beach located in the southwestern part of Antigua and Barbuda, in Old Road. The beach is approximately 200 meters long and features soft, white sand with crystal clear waters that are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.

Exchange Bay Beach has a few amenities including bathroom access and picnic tables for those who wish to have a beachside picnic. However, there are no lifeguards on duty and dogs are not allowed on the beach.

Visitors can enjoy a range of activities at the beach including snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

Parking at Exchange Bay Beach is free, and there is a small parking area located near the beach.

Fun fact: Exchange Bay Beach is located near the historic Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited tourist attractions in Antigua and Barbuda.

Visitors to Exchange Bay Beach can also explore the nearby attractions such as the Devil's Bridge, a natural limestone arch that was carved by the ocean over thousands of years. There are also hiking trails that lead to the top of Shirley Heights, where visitors can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the island.

There are several restaurants in the vicinity of Exchange Bay Beach, offering a range of local and international cuisine. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood, traditional Caribbean dishes, and international fare.

There are several hotels and resorts in the area, including the luxurious Curtain Bluff Resort, a popular destination for those seeking a luxury beach vacation. The resort offers a range of amenities including a spa, tennis courts, and a variety of water sports.