Bordering Countries of Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation located in the Caribbean region. Despite its small size, the country is rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage.

  1. Nearest Countries:

Antigua and Barbuda does not share land borders with any other country. However, it is close to several Caribbean islands, including St. Kitts and Nevis, Guadeloupe, Montserrat, and St. Barts. These islands contribute to the regional dynamics of the Caribbean and provide opportunities for travel and trade.

  1. St. Kitts and Nevis

  • Religion: Predominantly Christianity (Anglican and Catholic)
  • Official Language: English
  • Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Country Overview:

St. Kitts and Nevis is a small island nation known for its lush landscapes, historic sites, and laid-back atmosphere. It has a stable parliamentary democracy with occasional political tensions. Public security is generally good, though petty crime can occur in tourist areas. Major landmarks include Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park, Basseterre (the capital city of St. Kitts), and Charlestown (the capital city of Nevis).

Transportation Infrastructure:

Airports: The nearest airport to Antigua and Barbuda with flights to St. Kitts and Nevis is V.C. Bird International Airport in Antigua. Ferries: There are ferry services connecting Antigua and Barbuda with St. Kitts and Nevis.

Visa Requirement:

Visa is not required for travel between Antigua and Barbuda and St. Kitts and Nevis for stays of up to 90 days.

  1. Guadeloupe

  • Religion: Predominantly Christianity
  • Official Language: French
  • Currency: Euro (EUR)

Country Overview:

Guadeloupe is an overseas region of France located in the Caribbean Sea. It is known for its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant Creole culture. Guadeloupe is governed as part of France and is subject to French laws and regulations. Public security is generally good, though petty crime can occur in tourist areas. Major landmarks include La Soufrière volcano, Les Saintes islands, and Pointe-à-Pitre (the largest city).

Transportation Infrastructure:

Airports: The nearest airport to Antigua and Barbuda with flights to Guadeloupe is V.C. Bird International Airport in Antigua. Ferries: There are ferry services connecting Antigua and Barbuda with Guadeloupe.

Visa Requirement:

Visa is not required for travel between Antigua and Barbuda and Guadeloupe for stays of up to 90 days.

  1. Montserrat

  • Religion: Predominantly Christianity
  • Official Language: English
  • Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

Country Overview:

Montserrat is a British Overseas Territory located in the Caribbean Sea. It is known for its volcanic landscapes, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture. Montserrat has a small population and is governed as part of the United Kingdom. Public security is generally good, though the island has experienced volcanic activity in recent decades. Major landmarks include the Soufrière Hills volcano, Plymouth (the former capital buried by volcanic ash), and Little Bay (the current capital).

Transportation Infrastructure:

Airports: The nearest airport to Montserrat with flights to Antigua and Barbuda is John A. Osborne Airport in Montserrat. Ferries: There are ferry services connecting Antigua and Barbuda with Montserrat.

Visa Requirement:

Visa is not required for travel between Antigua and Barbuda and Montserrat for stays of up to 90 days.

  1. St. Barts (Saint Barthélemy)

  • Religion: Predominantly Christianity
  • Official Language: French
  • Currency: Euro (EUR)

Country Overview:

St. Barts is a French overseas collectivity located in the Caribbean Sea. It is known for its upscale resorts, stunning beaches, and chic atmosphere. St. Barts is governed as part of France and is subject to French laws and regulations. Public security is generally good, and the island has a low crime rate. Major landmarks include Gustavia (the capital and main port), St. Jean Beach, and Colombier Beach.

Transportation Infrastructure:

Airports: The nearest airport to Antigua and Barbuda with flights to St. Barts is V.C. Bird International Airport in Antigua. Ferries: There are ferry services connecting Antigua and Barbuda with St. Barts.

Visa Requirement:

Visa is not required for travel between Antigua and Barbuda and St. Barts for stays of up to 90 days.