Title: Things to Do in Pares in 2026 | Expedia.com [Pares Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Pares.dx6223856)[Hotels in Pares](https://expedia.com/Pares-Hotels.d6223856.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Pares](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Pares.d6223856.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Pares](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Pares.d6223856.Car-Rental-Guide)[Pares Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Pares.d6223856.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Pares ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Pares Types of activities [Pares Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Pares.dx6223856) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Pares must see attractions ### 1\. Dickenson Bay Beach Dickenson Bay Beach is one of Antigua’s best-loved stretches of sand. Visit it yourself and see why. With bright white sand, clear waters, swaying palm trees and year-round sunshine, it is a Caribbean dream brought to life. Drive just a few minutes south from the beach and tour Antigua and Barbuda’s capital, St. John’s, with all the conveniences it offers. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Dickenson-Bay-Beach-Dickenson-Bay.d503553.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dickenson Bay Beach featuring a sunset and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503553/14366d7a-6c8a-4444-8469-75fa6cbd838b.jpg) ### 2\. Galley Bay Galley Bay is a scenic and serene bay overlooked by an exclusive spa resort. The crystal clear water of the Caribbean Sea calmly laps the white sand, where pelicans dip and dive. Get a Tahitian-style hut facing the sea and appreciate the seclusion of your private beach balcony. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Galley-Bay-Five-Islands-Village.d6060807.Vacation-Attraction) ![Galley Bay which includes a beach, general coastal views and rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060807/d06b901d-8473-44ec-a9b4-353c21220ca1.jpg) ### 3\. Nelson's Dockyard Nelson’s Dockyard is a marina that is almost 300 years old and is the world’s oldest operating Georgian boatyard. It forms part of the UNESCO-protected Nelson’s Dockyard National Park, which shelters antique houses, forts, lookouts and museums. Established in the 18th century, Nelson’s Dockyard was the home of the celebrated naval leader Horatio Nelson from 1784 to 1787\. Enjoy the ambiance of the marina, which evokes images of Antigua’s colonial years and British maritime heritage. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Nelsons-Dockyard-English-Harbour.d6060831.Vacation-Attraction) ![Nelson\'s Dockyard featuring a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060831/1399ad7d-2fd3-4ba7-ba02-71ae68048aab.jpg) ### 4\. Half Moon Bay Beach With its sugary fine sands and exquisite azure waters, Half Moon Bay Beach is one of Saint Philip Parish’s most idyllic destinations. Dig your toes into the soft sands and look out across a bay framed by forested headlands. Swim in the beautifully clear water or grab your mask and snorkel and explore the vivid reefs beneath the surface. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Half-Moon-Bay-Beach-Half-Moon-Bay.d503560.Vacation-Attraction) ![Half Moon Bay Beach featuring a beach, general coastal views and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503560/72a93a6d-fc90-4761-8950-f36225257583.jpg) ### 5\. Runaway Bay Beach Runaway Bay Beach is a sublime strip of white sand bordered by a scenic blue-green ocean. It is fairly secluded and has a peaceful atmosphere, away from the cruise ship crowds and the bustle of city life. Bring a book to these tranquil shores and listen to the soothing sound of light waves. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Runaway-Bay-Beach-St-Johns.d503567.Vacation-Attraction) ![Runaway Bay Beach showing a beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/503567/2c6125c6-8540-41e5-8fab-8b3080fd3d42.jpg) ### 6\. Heritage Quay Heritage Quay is a modern open-air shopping complex with two floors offering a great range of stores and duty-free goods. It has a lively ambiance, with restaurants, a bandstand and a casino. Take a break from the scorching afternoon heat with a trip to some of the upscale shops. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.com/Heritage-Quay-St-Johns.d553248621532873822.Vacation-Attraction) ![Heritage Quay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532873822/ade07e45-4210-4041-9dd2-d82ebfe61193.jpg) ## Recommended things to do in Pares | Number of things to do | 105 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Full Moon Paddle Board Sound Bath](/things-to-do/full-moon-paddle-board-sound-bath.a51567738.activity-details): $20 | | Top 5 things to do | [Horseback Riding at Hawksbill Beach in Five islands Antigua](/things-to-do/horseback-riding-at-hawksbill-beach-in-five-islands-antigua.a47119626.activity-details)[Power 360 Catamaran Cruise Antigua](/things-to-do/power-360-catamaran-cruise-antigua.a310210.activity-details)[Antigua Catamaran, Snorkeling and Seafood Lunch Cruise](/things-to-do/antigua-catamaran-snorkeling-and-seafood-lunch-cruise.a310204.activity-details)[Antigua Sunset Cruise with Cocktails](/things-to-do/antigua-sunset-cruise-with-cocktails.a308870.activity-details)[Antigua Rainforest Zipline Adventure](/things-to-do/antigua-rainforest-zipline-adventure.a307516.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Full Moon Paddle Board Sound Bath](/things-to-do/full-moon-paddle-board-sound-bath.a51567738.activity-details) | | With kids | [Antigua Catamaran, Snorkeling and Seafood Lunch Cruise](/things-to-do/antigua-catamaran-snorkeling-and-seafood-lunch-cruise.a310204.activity-details)[Antigua: Stingray City Experience with Round-Trip Transfer](/things-to-do/antigua-stingray-city-experience-with-round-trip-transfer.a48079087.activity-details)[Horseback Ride & Runaway Beach Experience](/things-to-do/horseback-ride-runaway-beach-experience.a932482.activity-details)[Antigua Shore Excursion: Round Island Tour](/things-to-do/antigua-shore-excursion-round-island-tour.a1679425.activity-details)[Half-Day Tour: Island Safari Adventure from St. John's](/things-to-do/half-day-tour-island-safari-adventure-from-st-johns.a1679421.activity-details) | ## What to do in Pares --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Pares? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Pares #### Potworks Dam You can find out about the history of Pares with a stop at Potworks Dam. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Potworks-Dam-Pares.d6060835.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Pares ![On the approach to Antigua](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6155868/e121c54c-7d7e-4850-a7b1-0c6960f6bdac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Freemans Village ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pares worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Pares? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Pares? ### Is three days enough to stay in Pares? ### What are some activities to do in Pares with kids? > - [Antigua Catamaran, Snorkeling and Seafood Lunch Cruise](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/antigua-catamaran-snorkeling-and-seafood-lunch-cruise.a310204.activity-details) > - [Antigua: Stingray City Experience with Round-Trip Transfer](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/antigua-stingray-city-experience-with-round-trip-transfer.a48079087.activity-details) > - [Horseback Ride & Runaway Beach Experience](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/horseback-ride-runaway-beach-experience.a932482.activity-details) > - [Antigua Shore Excursion: Round Island Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/antigua-shore-excursion-round-island-tour.a1679425.activity-details) > - [Half-Day Tour: Island Safari Adventure from St. John's](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-tour-island-safari-adventure-from-st-johns.a1679421.activity-details) ### What to do in Pares for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Pares? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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