Antigua travel guide

Antigua Tourism | Antigua Guide

You're Going to Love Antigua

With a population of 10,371, Antigua is a must-see destination in Canary Islands, Spain. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Antigua has to offer.

When to visit Antigua

Antigua in June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 163
1 night at 3-star hotel
Antigua in June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 163
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Antigua

Plane

When flying to Antigua, you’ll arrive at Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), which is located 9 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Antigua from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 16h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Antigua is to pick up a car rental from Santa Cruz de Tenerife, which is about 136 miles from Antigua. You’ll find branches of Ok Mobility and Top Car Canary, among others, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Plane

When flying to Antigua, you’ll arrive at Fuerteventura Airport (FUE), which is located 9 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Antigua from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 16h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Antigua is to pick up a car rental from Santa Cruz de Tenerife, which is about 136 miles from Antigua. You’ll find branches of Ok Mobility and Top Car Canary, among others, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Airports near Antigua

Airlines serving Antigua

Lufthansa
Good (4,667 reviews)
SWISS
Good (925 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,492 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,560 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,583 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (497 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,452 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (329 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (988 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,456 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (240 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,789 reviews)
Vueling
Good (813 reviews)
Luxair
Excellent (40 reviews)
Volotea
Good (379 reviews)
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Where to stay in Antigua

Average rates range from around C$ 122 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 217 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Antigua

Most booked hotels in Antigua

Elba Palace Golf & Vital Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 217+
Sheraton Fuerteventura Beach, Golf & Spa Resort
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 262+
Eurostars Las Salinas
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 157+
Barceló Fuerteventura Mar
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 153+
Barceló Fuerteventura Castillo
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 128+
Elba Carlota Beach & Golf Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 184+

Renting a car in Antigua

Expect to pay C$ 2.47 per litre in Antigua (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.53 and C$ 39.38. The most frequently booked car type in Antigua is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 12% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.47 per litre in Antigua (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.53 and C$ 39.38. The most frequently booked car type in Antigua is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are, on average, 12% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.