Saint John’s Harbour

Saint John’s Harbour is a bay in Saint John Parish, Antigua and Barbuda. Saint John’s Harbour is situated nearby to the locality Side Hill, as well as near Yepton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort James and Antigua Recreation Ground.

Fort James

Fort

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Fort James is a fort at the entrance to the harbour of St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. The fort was built to guard St. John's harbour and is one of the many forts built by the British in the 18th century.

Antigua Recreation Ground

Recreation area

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Antigua Recreation Ground is the national stadium of Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in St. John's, on the island of Antigua. The ground has been used by the West Indies cricket team and Antigua and Barbuda national football team. Antigua Recreation Ground is situated 2½ km east of Saint John’s Harbour.

Museum of Antigua and Barbuda

Museum

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The Museum of Antigua and Barbuda is a museum in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. It is housed in the colonial Court House, constructed in 1747 on the site of the first city market, and is the oldest building still in use in the city.