Guiana Island, Freetown

#2 among attractions in Freetown

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Guiana Island is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua, between the Parham Peninsula and Crump Island. It forms the southern coast of the North Sound, and is the fourth largest island of Antigua and Barbuda. ()

Alternative names: Archipelago: Leeward Islands, Lesser AntillesCoordinates: 17°7'23"N, 61°43'48"W

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Freetown Antigua and Barbuda

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Guiana Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Devil's Bridge, Coolidge Cricket Ground, American University of Antigua.

3.9 miW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua
100 min walk • Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches.
3.5 miSE
Bridge
Devil's Bridge, Antigua
89 min walk • Devil's Bridge is a natural rock arch in eastern Antigua. It is located on the Atlantic coast at 17°6′1.7″N 61°40′42.2″W, near Indian Town Point to the east of Willikies. The area around the arch features several natural blowholes which shoot up water and spray powered by waves from the Atlantic Ocean.
4.5 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Coolidge Cricket Ground, Saint John's
114 min walk • The Coolidge Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Osbourn, Saint George Parish, Antigua. It was previously known as the Airport Cricket Ground, before it was taken over by American businessman and cricket enthusiast Allen Stanford, rebuilt in 2004 and named the Stanford Cricket Ground.
5 miNW
Universities and schools
American University of Antigua, Saint John's
128 min walk • American University of Antigua is a private, international medical school located in Antigua and Barbuda.
3.9 miS
Museum
Betty's Hope, Antigua
100 min walk • Betty's Hope was a sugarcane plantation in Antigua. It was established in 1650, shortly after the island had become an English colony, and flourished as a successful agricultural industrial enterprise during the centuries of slavery.
2.1 miSE
Island
Pelican Island, Freetown
53 min walk • Pelican Island is a small private island located off the northeast coast of Antigua, at the eastern end of Mercers Creek Bay and immediately to the east of Crump Island.
5.8 miNW
Island
Prickly Pear Island, Saint John's
148 min walk • Prickly Pear Island is an islet approx. 650 metres off the north shore coast of Hodges Bay on the much larger island of Antigua, West Indies. The island measures approx. 50 metres north to south, and approx. 50 metres east to west.
5.5 miSE
Island
Green Island, Freetown
141 min walk • Green Island is a small island lying off the eastern coast of Antigua. It is a private island that has been owned by the Mill Reef Club since 1947. It lies close to the mouth of Nonsuch Bay. Colonel Richard Ayres was granted the lease of Green Island in 1673.
1.2 miSE
Island
Crump Island, Freetown
32 min walk • Crump Island is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua. It is located to the southeast of Guana Island in Belfast Bay, close to the town of Seaton's.
6.3 miSE
Island
York Island, Freetown
160 min walk • York Island is an island in the Caribbean Sea that belongs to Antigua and Barbuda. It is located east of the main island of Antigua.
1.4 miNE
Island
Hell's Gate Island, Freetown
35 min walk • Hell's Gate Island is an island in Antigua and Barbuda situated to the northeast of Antigua. It is the location of the natural landmark, Hell's Gate.