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St. John's · Antigua · Antigua & Barbuda

Shirley Heights and Carpenter Rock Trail

Starting From From $95.51 per person Current Project Expedition rate
3 Hours 30 Mins 3.83 / 5 0 reviews Moderate activity level Single Day Group Tour Operated by Trek Tours
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Stand atop Fort Charlotte with the Pillars of Hercules below you. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the south coast along with neighbouring islands of Montserrat and Guadeloupe. Feel the burn as you trek upwards to Shirley Heights. Difficulty: Difficult Trail Length - 3 miles Elevation Gain - 1,035 ft Terrain - dirt path with loose gravel, boulders, cliff edge

Highlights

Why travelers choose this experience

  • Enjoy sweeping views of the south coast and neighbouring islands
  • Stand atop Fort Charlotte overlooking the Pillars of Hercules
  • Trek uphill toward Shirley Heights and feel the burn
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Falmouth

Hiking at Shirley Heights.

Continued

St. John's

Sightseeing at Fort Charlotte (Antigua).

Continued

St. John's

Sightseeing at Pillars of Hercules (Antigua).

Planning Details

Before you go

Included

Hiking

Not Included

Tips and Gratuities

What to Bring

- Comfortable clothing - Comfortable footwear - Water - Camera - Cash for personal expenses

Restrictions

All persons are required to have full mobility to be able to walk unassisted for long periods of time.

Meeting & Pickup

Your tour departs from the Zone 7 parking lot, which is approximately a 5 to 10-minute walk from the cruise ship pier. Upon disembarking, follow the signs and instructions to exit the cruise pier area. Once outside, continue along the boardwalk until you reach the open parking lot at Zone 7. Your local representative will be waiting there, wearing a Trek Tours uniform and holding a sign that reads TREK TOURS.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business

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