Stingray City (Antigua)

Description: At Stingray City you will be able to pet and feed Southern Stingrays in their natural environment.

Newest Review: ... on all the up-strokes - but it only takes 5 minutes or so. You are issued with a life-vest to wear and also have a snorkel and mask, if you want. The 30 or so rays are in captivity, they are trapped within this netted area, but this is the sea, not a tank or pool and they swim free within the confines of the netted area - think fish farm, really, or wildlife preserve more than aquarium or ... more

... zoo. The boats - three on the day I was there, a party of about 50 guests and 5 or 6 staff - tie up alongside a floating platform next to the netted area and there are steps down into the area the stingrays are in. The water is three to six feet deep,...more

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Stingray City (Antigua): Stingray City, Antigua - (can you remember the theme tune?) (985 words)
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Stingray City - quite a name, huh? Could it be an Arizona hot-spot for Corvette haters? Well perhaps, but it's not. Could it be a town in Queensland, Australia, perhaps conveniently located between Porpoise Spit and Dolphin Promontory? Well again, yes it could, but it isn't. Stingray City is the place just off the north coast of the Caribbean island of Antigua where you can swim with real, live stingrays. A 30-minute coach ride from the capital of St John, over to the north coast of the island, the Stingray City operation at Seaton's Village sits right on a section of coast in-between two headlands. They have some outdoor space and picnic tables ... Read the complete review

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