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Sandals Grande Antigua will allow you to experience the most ideal tropical vacation you’ve been searching for online. Set on Antigua’s best beach on Dickenson Bay, this all-inclusive retreat has been voted as one of the most romantic resorts. Moreover, it provides the perfect spot for lovebirds wanting to spend quality time together. 
Both couples and honeymooners will surely enjoy intimate moments of togetherness wherein they can also enjoy great exclusivity and privacy. Considered “two resorts in one,” two very unique village experiences welcome you in the Mediterranean Oceanview Village and the Caribbean Beachfront Village. There are various room accommodations available here to suit all needs at Sandals Grande Antigua. Travelers can choose from deluxe rooms, poolside rooms, private suites, beachfront rooms and much more at this couples-only resort.
Fully-equipped guestrooms include impeccable décor and a wealth of top amenities such as stocked bars in every room. Featuring a bathtub/shower combination and marble vanities, revel in the good life with luxe bathrooms at Sandals Grande Antigua. Private furnished patios and balconies showcase panoramic views of the picturesque bay or the gorgeous gardens. Tucked into hidden gardens and showcasing a private plunge pool, take it to the limit and book a Rondoval Suite. Raise the bar of luxury with a personal butler service will be included in top-tier suites, as well as 24-room service at this couples resort.
Savor Sun-Kissed Luxury
Discover six outdoor pools at Sandals Grande Antigua, including a 15,000 sq. foot Mediterranean Pool. It just happens to be the largest in the eastern Caribbean. Moreover, add six whirlpools into the mix, and this couples resort is an 
aquatic paradise by the sea. Looking for fun things to do? Unlimited water sports include deep-sea PADI-Certified scuba diving, kayaking, Hobie Cat sailing and snorkeling will quench that particular need. Whereas, land activities encompass beach volleyball, basketball, pool table games and day and night tennis will keep you preoccupied. Looking to maintain your exercise routine while away? The state-of-the-art fitness center will provide top-of-the-line equipment and offers high-energy group classes like Aqua Fitness, Zumba and Tabata Training. The team at the award-winning spa will transcend you into a state of bliss with various treatments and massages.
Be sure to take advantage of the amazing all-inclusive options at Sandals Grande Antigua. They range from unlimited dining at its eleven specialty restaurants, to quenching yourself at seven bars serving unlimited premium liquors. Whether its magical shows showcasing acrobats, fire-eaters and beach party extravaganza, entertainment knows no bounds. Add finally, experience extraordinary theme nights showcasing an array of extraordinary food and drinks, all under a canopy of stars.
Come relax on silky-soft, pure white-sands and let the warmth of the Caribbean fill your senses. Create your own lover’s legend as you share the most romantic holiday of a lifetime. Two perfect worlds. One grand resort at Sandals Grande Antigua.
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WATER SPORTS (INCLUDED)
You can jump into every water sport with total abandon because once you're there, everything is included. From waterskiing, sailing, kayaking, windsurfing and so much more. The clearest turquoise waters in the world surround Sandals, sail away and indulge in a vast array of all-inclusive water sports. With the top-of-the-line equipment, professional staff and tropical locations, you can choose to fly across the water-propelled by wind, motor or muscle-power-or dive beneath its pristine surface.
SCUBA DIVING (INCLUDED)
Only Sandals includes unlimited diving and the Caribbean’s most comprehensive resort diving program. Even if you’ve never dived before, their introductory resort program will have you experiencing a whole new underwater world by the very next day – with all the instruction and equipment needed for dives up to 40 feet. If you’re already a scuba enthusiast, you can enjoy up to two dives daily. And you have the option of choosing many other unforgettable dive experiences.
LAND ACTIVITIES (INCLUDED)
Tennis, day and night, on lighted courts surrounded by fragrant tropical flowers and cool breezes that flow through towering trees. Croquet on emerald-colored manicured lawns. Volleyball on pillow-soft sand. Plus there are multi-million dollar fitness centers with state-of-the-art Life Fitness® equipment and certified instructors. And best of all, you can do it all... or do absolutely nothing at all.
FITNESS CENTER (INCLUDED)
Stay fit while enjoying your time away. Offering top-of-the-line Life Fitness weight and cardio equipment, plus yoga, Pilates, and trained instructors, you can get your heart pumping now so you can eat to your heart's content later. A state-of-the-art gym to match your personal best is fully equipped with LifeFitness® treadmills, exercise bikes, elliptical trainers, stairclimbers, step machines and weights in an air-conditioned facility.
RED LANE® SPA (OPTIONAL)
The ideal pathway to mind-body rejuvenation begins at the Red Lane® Spa. Loosen up with their West Indian massage, or try body exfoliation with pure island sand. Reserve a massage on the beach or in the privacy of your room. Relax with a mud mask, unwind with a margarita and manicure at their spa boutique or do an entire beauty makeover. It's all about you and it's about time--now that you have it.
ENTERTAINMENT (INCLUDED)
No one throws a party like Sandals because every night is a celebration. From the slightly wild and exotic to the modern and lively, you'll find parties around the beach, around the pool and around the clock. Embrace the rhythmic beat of a Caribbean night. The stars really appear center stage for night shows featuring the excitement of top-rate entertainers and the thrill of authentic island culture. And during talent night, the tables turn and it's you that become the star.
LOCAL TOURS (OPTIONAL)
The best way to experience the real Antigua is to get up close and personal with it. Island Routes offers luxury adventure tours that range from completely exhilarating to delightfully sedate. No matter what your speed, you’ll gain authentic insider insights and a whole new perspective on this beautiful island paradise considered to be one of the most unspoiled and romantic destinations in the world. The featured tours include ATV Adventure Tour and the Island Safari Out Back from West Coast.
MEDITERRANEAN ONE BEDROOM BUTLER VILLA SUITE WITH PRIVATE POOL SANCTUARY
Each villa has an expansive pool deck that leads to the plunge pool & whirlpool. The living room is furnished with a sofa, a love seat and a writing desk. The bedroom is furnished with a king-sized four poster canopied bed. The bathroom also has twin washbasins, a roman whirlpool tub and a "rain" shower.
ROOM VIEW: Beach, Grounds and Village Pool
CARIBBEAN HONEYMOON BUTLER RONDOVAL WITH PRIVATE POOL SANCTUARY
Steps away from the beach, these exotic suites are in individual circular buildings with cone-shaped roofs, featuring patios, private plunge pools, mahogany beds, and 24-hour room service. They have the same unique accommodations as Luxury Beachfront Rondovals, but with a view of manicured gardens instead of the ocean.
ROOM VIEW: Gardens and Private Pool
MEDITERRANEAN OCEANVIEW PENTHOUSE ONE BEDROOM SUITE
These penthouse vistas offer incredible views of Dickenson Bay. The living room and bedroom both lead out to an oversized balcony. The living room is furnished with a sofa, chaise and writing desk. The bedroom has a king-sized, four poster canopied bed. The bathroom has twin wash basins, a Roman whirlpool tub and a "rain" shower.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean, Pool and Gardens
CARIBBEAN BEACHFRONT BUTLER RONDOVAL
Unique accommodations in the round. Each cottage has a cone-shaped roof and features mahogany furnishings and a relaxing patio, set alongside the beach and in the manicured gardens.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean and Beach
MEDITERRANEAN HONEYMOON ROMEO AND JULIET OCEANVIEW PENTHOUSE ONE BEDROOM BUTLER SUITE
These suites offer panoramic views of Dickenson Bay. The living room and bedroom both lead out to an oversized balcony. The living room is furnished with a sofa, chaise and a writing desk. The bedroom has a King-sized, four-poster canopied bed. The bathroom has twin wash basins, a roman whirlpool tub and a "rain" shower.
ROOM VIEW: Beach, Ocean and Mediterranean Village
CARIBBEAN HONEYMOON BEACHFRONT BUTLER SUITE
Expansive suite with bedroom and living area. All suites have a balcony or a patio. The suite is furnished with a mahogany four-poster king-size bed. The newly refurbished bathroom features two marble washbasins, a whirlpool tub and an overhead "rain" shower. The suite has a large flat-screen plasma TV, 24-hour room service and spectacular ocean view.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean
CARIBBEAN HONEYMOON SEASIDE BUTLER SUITE
Expansive rooms with bedroom and living area incorporated in one area. Located in the 1st and 2nd floors of the Poinsettia Blocks. All rooms have balcony or patio. Rooms are furnished with mahogany four-poster beds. 24-hour room service.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean or Garden
CARIBBEAN HONEYMOON BEACHFRONT GRANDE LUXE WALKOUT CLUB LEVEL ROOM
Newly refurbished room with elegant pickled and mahogany furnishings and a four-poster king-size bed with large flat-screen TV. Bathroom features a marble vanity and handheld luxury shower head.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean, Pool and Beach
CARIBBEAN BEACHFRONT GRANDE LUXE WALKOUT CLUB LEVEL ROOM
Beautifully designed room with elegant mahogany furnishings and a four-poster king-size bed with a large flat-screen TV. The bathroom features a marble vanity, and handheld luxury shower head. Rooms are located on the first floor of the Frangipani Block and you can just walk out to the pool and beach.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean, Pool and Beach
CARIBBEAN HONEYMOON BEACHFRONT GRANDE LUXE CLUB LEVEL ROOM
Refurbished room with pickled and mahogany furnishings. Comes with a four-poster king size bed with a large flat screen television. Bathroom features marble vanity, and hand held luxury shower head.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean, Pool and Beach
CARIBBEAN BEACHFRONT GRANDE LUXE CLUB LEVEL ROOM
Two-story Frangipani Block facing ocean and beach. All rooms feature mahogany furniture with a patio or balcony overlooking an intimate pool area.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean, Pool and Beach
MEDITERRANEAN OCEANVIEW GRANDE LUXE CLUB LEVEL SUITE
Experience the ultimate indulgence as you lay claim to this palatial, extraordinarily spacious, 625-square-foot suite. It features custom-made mahogany furnishings; a plush king-size, four-poster bed with Egyptian cotton bedding and mosaic bathrooms with his and her vanities, a whirlpool tub and a separate walk-in shower.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean and Village Grounds
MEDITERRANEAN HONEYMOON OCEANVIEW CLUB LEVEL SUITE
A large suite that features a large bathroom with a whirlpool tub, separate shower and two wash basins, a four-poster bed and a sitting area with a desk. An inviting sofa facing a large flat-screen TV. They are located on the 4th and 5th floors of the Cypress Tower building and on the 3rd floor of the Almond building.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean, Pool and Gardens
MEDITERRANEAN WALKOUT CLUB LEVEL SUITE
This suite is furnished with a sofa, a writing desk and a four-poster, king-sized bed. The bathroom has twin wash basins, a whirlpool tub and a separate walk-in overhead rain shower. The suite is fitted with a large, flat-screen TV and has a patio that opens up to the lush gardens.
ROOM VIEW: Garden
CARIBBEAN WALKOUT CLUB LEVEL VERANDA SUITE
Large rooms featuring a four-poster mahogany king-size bed and sitting area. All rooms have a patio and you can walk out to the lush gardens.
ROOM VIEW: Gardens or Pool
MEDITERRANEAN CLUB LEVEL SUITE
This suite is furnished with a sofa, a writing desk and a four-poster, king-sized bed. The bathroom has twin washbasins, a whirlpool tub and a separate walk-in overhead "rain" shower. The suite is fitted with a large, flat-screen TV (42") and has a balcony or patio. There are two suites in this category fitted for wheelchair access.
ROOM VIEW: Ocean and Village Grounds
CARIBBEAN CLUB LEVEL VERANDA SUITE
Large rooms include a bedroom with a four-poster mahogany bed and sitting area. All rooms come with a balcony.
ROOM VIEW: Pool and Gardens
SUNSET BLUFF LUXURY POOLSIDE WALKOUT CLUB LEVEL ROOM
Large room that sits atop Sunset Bluff, offering views of the resort gardens and pool. All rooms are furnished with a four-poster mahogany king-size bed and a patio that opens up to the pool.
ROOM VIEW: Gardens and Pool
SUNSET BLUFF HONEYMOON LUXURY CLUB LEVEL ROOM
Large room which sits atop a bluff offering panoramic views of Dickenson Bay, resort gardens and main pool. All rooms are furnished with four-poster mahogany beds, with a patio or balcony.
ROOM VIEW: Gardens or Pool
CARIBBEAN HONEYMOON GRANDE LUXE POOLSIDE WALKOUT ROOM
Newly refurbished room with a separate sitting area, mahogany furnishings and a four-poster king-size bed. The room offers a large flat-screen TV. and a patio that opens to a pool. The bathroom features marble washbasins.
ROOM VIEW: Gardens and Pool
CARIBBEAN GRANDE LUXE POOLSIDE ROOM
Centrally located within the Caribbean Grove, the gorgeous Honeymoon Grande Luxe Room features a four-poster king-size bed with a separate seating area. A balcony or patio just steps from a secluded pool and tranquil gardens. Set in Flamboyant and Oleander Blocks.
ROOM VIEW: Pool and Gardens
CARIBBEAN HONEYMOON PREMIUM
These rooms are more spacious than the Deluxe rooms and they offer a patio, separate vanity areas and are furnished with four-poster mahogany king-size beds. These are the closest rooms to the main pool and offer views of the pools & gardens. Located on the first floor of the Hibiscus building.
ROOM VIEW: Pool and Gardens
CARIBBEAN PREMIUM
All first-floor garden-view rooms with patios, separate vanity areas and more spacious than Deluxe rooms. Closest rooms to the main pool.
ROOM VIEW: Pool and Gardens
CARIBBEAN HONEYMOON DELUXE
All rooms are located in one-story cottages in the tropical gardens of the Caribbean Village. These are newly refurbished rooms that feature a separate vanity area.
ROOM VIEW: Gardens
CARIBBEAN DELUXE
All rooms are located in one-story cottages in the tropical garden of the Caribbean Grove. These are newly refurbished rooms that feature a separate vanity area.
ROOM VIEW: Gardens
BAYSIDE (INCLUDED)
The Bayside Restaurant represents the culinary diversity of an equally diverse locale. With flavorsome Caribbean cuisine, guests from near and far can enjoy Bayside by day for buffet-style breakfast and lunch; and bask in its enchanting essence with dining by night for an exquisite a la carte dinner. The character of Bayside's terrace setting overlooking the pier and Caribbean Sea is charming. Watch the sailboats pass by, indulge in a candlelit dinner while viewing the fiery sunset.
MARIO'S (INCLUDED)
Discover the Lombardia Region of Italy. Mario's draws its cooking style from the beautiful region of Tuscany, Italy. With dishes inspired from Milano, guests can find some of the most authentic Italian food in the world here, including the signature dish, Osso Buco alla Milanese (Braised Veal Shank with Saffron Risotto). Everyone who steps foot in this inviting trattoria will enjoy a little bit of Italy in the Caribbean with Mario's old-world décor and authentic, Italian recipes.
ELEANOR'S (INCLUDED)
Representing the best in the rich, flavorful fare that the Caribbean is known for, come to Eleanors to relax and enjoy the beauty of the ocean vistas. Savor traditional favorites with a Caribbean twist such as grilled rib eye dusted with Blue Mountain Coffee, drizzled with dark rum jus, and topped with a spicy jerk shrimp skewer. PawPaw (papaya) créme brûlée is among the desserts to die for. Wonderful wine and good spirits perfectly compliment the good times to be had there.
BAREFOOT BY THE SEA (INCLUDED)
The sandy pathways of Barefoot By The Sea create the casually sophisticated ambience of this charming restaurant, where you're invited to dine barefoot. In addition to signature seafood favorites, aphrodisiacs such as steamed conch, along with Chocolate & Caramel cake topped with bittersweet Bavarian cream, invigorate your sumptuous dining experience. Dig your toes into the soft, white sand while savoring delectable, create-your-own-dish fare. There's no better way to dine Caribbean style.
THE DRUNKEN DUCK (INCLUDED)
Drunken Duck is home to a rustic, saloon like décor and lively bartenders. It is a great place to completely relax and enjoy customary pub fare. Offered are Shepherd’s Pie, Fish and Chips with homemade tartar sauce, Bangers and Mash. This scrumptious pub food can be paired with a wide range of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks. A delightful encounter full of good times and customary pub fare awaits pub-goers who seek the welcoming experience of a traditional, British pub.
KIMONOS (INCLUDED)
Teppanyaki-style sensations with tableside entertainment in a restaurant so close to the sea. With dim lighting, red accents, and Asian-inspired mahogany-framed windows modeled after the fascinating Shoji sliding screens of East Asia, the décor of Kimonos is exotic, mysterious, and comforting, all at the same time. Choose from entrees that incorporate teriyaki beef, ginger-infused chicken breast, and peppery shrimp or enjoy palatable salads, soups, or beef gyozas.
OK CORRAL (INCLUDED)
OK Corral is most known for its happy-go-lucky environment and southern-style recipes. Those who've tasted the cuisine of OK Corral, and seen the cacti and desert landscapes hand-painted on the walls, find this restaurant to be a true expression of the the American Southwest. With one of the best Red Bean Chili Soups west of El Paso, and tasty steaks prepared in the spirit of the true south, you'll find every main dish is served with corn on the cob, baked potato, coleslaw and baked beans.
SOY SUSHI BAR (INCLUDED)
There’s nothing quite like the dining experience at Soy Sushi Bar, a quaint restaurant adorned with unique Oriental décor and fresh, delectable sushi. Giving guests a taste of the Far East with traditional and contemporary sushi made-to-order creations. You never know what new tricks and treats the chefs have up their sleeves, juggling cooking utensils, flipping a shrimp tail into their shirt pocket or catching a shitake mushroom in their hat.
COURTYARD BISTRO (INCLUDED)
Courtyard Bistro accentuates Antigua's lush surroundings as guests from all over come to take pleasure in the full-of-life charm and savory favorites offered by this enchanting bistro. This beachfront paradise features charming mosaic-style bistro tables and a bustling bar with a backdrop of spectacular vistas. International and island delights such as hot dogs, French fries, sandwiches, fruit plates, salads, burgers and patties embody the true spirit of the islands.
BELLA NAPOLI (INCLUDED)
On the surface, Bella Napoli may look like a traditional pizza place but upon closer examination, the pizza variety offered here reveals itself to be extremely unique with flavor contrasts that are sure to whet the palate of pizza lovers. Made-to-order pizza combinations range from the traditional margherita to the locally-inspired Jerk Chicken and Calabrese pizzas. With so many toppings to choose from, you can try a combination on the menu or make up a few of your own.
CAFE DE PARIS (INCLUDED)
Parisian-style patisserie with pastries, crêpe, coffee and tea. Café de Paris is giving it a reputation for fine, Parisian treats. Delight in French favorites, like chocolate cream puffs, crème brûlée tarts, cake, cookies and more, from morning well into the afternoon. Café de Paris combines the laid-back Caribbean spirit with a smidgen of France's romantic, sweet life to bring some delicious joie de vivre to the islands.
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SOME OF THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN ST. JOHN'S
1. GOLFING — Take a break and unwind on the green during a leisurely game of 18 hold golf on any of the beautiful and challenging greens. After golf, take a trip to the spa for a couples massage or other top of the line invigorating spa treatments. Be sure to stop for a visit at Cedar Valley Golf Club.
2. CASINOS — Kings Casino is small and quaint but will provide you with the thrill of slot machines and other casino games.
3. GREAT BIRD ISLAND — If you have any type of interest in birds and wildlife then a trip to Great Bird Island would have to be on the list. Besides seeing the local birds, you will experience the other wildlife that call this island home and take in some natural beauty.
4. OFF ROAD TOURS — Take a thrill ride on a 4WD, ATV, or other off road vehicle and explore the area in a new way. The thrill and adrenaline rush from the ride plus the sheer beauty from the area will leave you in a state of bliss for the rest of the day.
5. BOAT TOURS — Take a day and relax as you sail along the crystal blue ocean on any one of the boat tours offered. Adventure Antigua, dolphin watch boat tours, or for the more adventurous: the D-Boat tours are a few of the more popular options.
