When it comes to romance, Sandals Grande Antigua lives up to its title as the “World’s Most Romantic Resort.” Nestled along the breathtaking Dickenson Bay, the most famous beach in Antigua, this award-winning, adults-only retreat delivers Caribbean charm, Mediterranean elegance, and ultimate beachfront luxury—all in one unforgettable destination.
Whether you’re celebrating your honeymoon, anniversary, or simply escaping together, Sandals Grande Antigua sets the perfect scene.
Two Unique Villages, One Dream Vacation
One of the most distinctive features of Sandals Grande Antigua is its dual-village design, offering two completely different vibes:
Caribbean Beachfront Village
Tropical and laid-back, this charming village is shaded by palms and enveloped in lush gardens. Here, you’ll find original Rondoval Suites, just steps from the beach—ideal for couples who want privacy and island vibes.
Mediterranean Oceanview Village
Sleek and sophisticated, this 6-star enclave features ocean-facing suites, marble-accented lobbies, and Antigua’s largest zero-entry pool. The vibe is upscale, elegant, and perfect for couples who enjoy a more refined setting.
No matter which village you choose, you’ll experience Sandals’ signature Luxury Included® experience with five-star service, unlimited dining, and endless ways to unwind.
Dining: A Global Culinary Journey
With 11 restaurants on property, dining at Sandals Grande Antigua is an experience in itself. From barefoot beachfront eats to romantic fine dining, every meal is included and crafted with care.
Highlights include:
- Eleanor’s: Upscale Caribbean cuisine with a romantic atmosphere
- Mario’s: Authentic Italian dishes served in a grand Tuscan-inspired setting
- Bayside Restaurant: International buffet by day, à la carte dining by night
- Barefoot by the Sea: Seafood favorites with your toes in the sand
Plus, enjoy unlimited Robert Mondavi Twin Oaks wines, premium spirits, and coffee from Jamaica’s Blue Mountains at 7 bars and lounges.
Suites That Redefine Romance
Accommodations at Sandals Grande Antigua are all about indulgence. Options range from cozy beachfront walkouts to lavish butler-serviced suites.
Suite Highlights:
- Beachfront Rondovals: Secluded suites-in-the-round just steps from the sand
- Mediterranean One-Bedroom Butler Suites: Complete with a private pool and whirlpool
- Penthouse Oceanview Suites: With sweeping views of Dickenson Bay
Many suites include Tranquility Soaking Tubs™, 24-hour room service, and personal butler service for the ultimate pampered escape.
Activities & Romance Beyond the Room
Whether you want to relax or explore, Sandals Grande Antigua offers plenty to do—or not do.
Included activities:
- Scuba diving (PADI certified for qualified divers)
- Snorkeling, paddleboarding, sailing, and kayaking
- Beach volleyball, tennis, and fitness classes
- Live nightly entertainment, beach bonfires, and themed parties
Or indulge in a couples massage at the Red Lane® Spa, enjoy a private candlelit dinner on the beach, or take a scenic sail along Antigua’s 365 beaches.
Getting There
Sandals Grande Antigua is just 15 minutes from V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU). Most major airlines fly into Antigua, making this paradise both accessible and quick to reach after arrival.
Who It’s Perfect For
Sandals Grande Antigua is ideal for:
- Honeymooners and newlyweds seeking ultimate romance
- Couples who love long beach walks, sunsets, and privacy
- Repeat Sandals guests wanting a mix of tropical charm and European elegance
- Anyone looking for a dreamy Caribbean escape on one of the region’s top beaches
Ready to Fall in Love?
Few places blend beauty, luxury, and romance quite like Sandals Grande Antigua. Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, vow renewal, or just craving connection, this beachfront haven delivers the perfect mix of elegance and intimacy.
