🏖#2 globally

BEST BEACHES IN ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA 2026

The OnlyBeaches Quarterly Report ranks 159 mapped beaches in Antigua and Barbuda. Average OBI: 9.6. Top-scored beach: Green Island Beach. Methodology blends live wave data, water quality, Blue Flag certification and crowd intelligence.

Global rank

9.6

Average OBI

159

Mapped beaches

Blue Flag sites

Country rankings

Top 10 beaches in Antigua and Barbuda 2026

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Green Island Beach
Worldwide · snorkeling
9.6
purity 9.4 · crowd 9.6

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Quotable findings — Antigua and Barbuda

#2 in the world. Antigua and Barbuda sits at rank #2 on the OnlyBeaches Index 2026 with an average score of 9.6 across all 159 mapped beaches.
Top beach: Green Island Beach. Scored OBI 9.6 with a purity sub-score of 9.4/10.
Best months to visit (global pattern): October to March score above 7.9 on the OBI crowd pillar. July and August dip below 6.0 globally — overcrowded conditions.

Source: OnlyBeaches Quarterly Report 2026 · onlybeaches.com/report/2026 · Methodology: /methodology

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OnlyBeaches Award 2026

#2 Best Beach Destination

🏖 Antigua and Barbuda · OBI avg 9.6

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