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Falmouth Bay
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Falmouth Bay

Falmouth Bay is a stunning body of water located on the northwest coast of the Caribbean Sea in Antigua and Barbuda. It is bordered by the island of Antigua to the west and Barbuda to the east. The bay is surrounded by lush green hills and white sandy beaches, making it a popular destination for tourists.

The bay is part of the Caribbean Sea and is known for its crystal-clear waters and abundance of marine life. It is a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving. There are also many opportunities for fishing, sailing, and kayaking.

Falmouth Bay has a rich history. During the 17th century, the British used the bay as a naval base and built a number of fortifications to protect the island of Antigua. In the 18th century, the bay was the site of the Battle of Falmouth, an important naval battle between the British and the French.

Today, Falmouth Bay is a popular tourist destination. It is home to several resorts and hotels, as well as a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. The bay is also home to a number of historical sites, including the Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Falmouth Bay is an idyllic spot for visitors looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. With its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and abundance of activities, Falmouth Bay is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

Excursion tips for a day in Falmouth Bay

As a tourist in Falmouth Bay in Antigua and Barbuda, there are a variety of activities to enjoy on a day. Here are some of the top things to do:

1. Visit Nelson's Dockyard National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the 18th-century British naval base.

2. Spend the day lounging on one of the many pristine beaches, such as Pigeon Point Beach, Half Moon Bay, or Jabberwock Beach.

3. Take a boat tour of the bay and admire the dramatic coastline.

4. Go snorkeling or scuba diving and explore the vibrant coral reefs and underwater life.

5. Explore the historic town of English Harbour and visit the Admiral's Inn, the Admiral's Quarters, and the National Sailing Academy.

6. Visit the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda and learn about the island's rich history and culture.

7. Take a hike to Shirley Heights, a former military lookout point, and enjoy the stunning views of the harbor and the Caribbean Sea.

8. Sample the delicious local cuisine and enjoy a night out at one of the many restaurants and bars in the area.

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The climate in Falmouth Bay

Falmouth Bay in Antigua and Barbuda experiences a tropical climate all year round, with warm temperatures and high humidity. In winter (December to February) temperatures range from 18-30°C, while in summer (June to August) temperatures can reach up to 33-35°C. Rainfall is relatively consistent throughout the year, with the heaviest rainfall occurring during the wet season (August to October). The dry season (February to June) is the most popular time to visit, when temperatures are at their hottest and rainfall is at its lowest.

Cruise weather for Falmouth Bay

Our weather forecast for Falmouth Bay helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 max: 28.3 °C
min: 26.2 °C
28.8 m/s
32.8 m/s
23.8 %
21.4 m
76.2 %
1,015 hPa
06:25:09
17:33:34
Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 max: 27.8 °C
min: 26.5 °C
29.9 m/s
33.8 m/s
5.1 %
22.2 m
75.8 %
1,015 hPa
06:25:44
17:33:53
Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 max: 27.5 °C
min: 25.8 °C
27.7 m/s
29.9 m/s
4.8 %
21.2 m
76.0 %
1,014 hPa
06:26:19
17:34:13
Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 max: 27.2 °C
min: 25.6 °C
27.4 m/s
29.9 m/s
4.2 %
23.2 m
73.1 %
1,013 hPa
06:26:54
17:34:34
Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 max: 27.4 °C
min: 25.6 °C
25.2 m/s
27.0 m/s
7.4 %
24.1 m
67.8 %
1,012 hPa
06:27:28
17:34:56
Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 max: 26.9 °C
min: 24.4 °C
12.8 m/s
14.4 m/s
6.9 %
23.4 m
66.8 %
1,011 hPa
06:28:02
17:35:19
Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 max: 26.9 °C
min: 24 °C
14.4 m/s
13.7 m/s
1.6 %
24.1 m
67.1 %
1,012 hPa
06:28:36
17:35:43
Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 max: 27.0 °C
min: 24.9 °C
11.2 m/s
11.5 m/s
12.8 %
24.1 m
75.5 %
1,012 hPa
06:29:09
17:36:08
Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 max: 27.2 °C
min: 25.5 °C
18.0 m/s
19.8 m/s
7.7 %
24.1 m
75.6 %
1,012 hPa
06:29:42
17:36:34
Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 max: 27.0 °C
min: 25.5 °C
21.6 m/s
23.8 m/s
10.8 %
22.8 m
76.7 %
1,013 hPa
06:30:14
17:37:00
Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 max: 27.2 °C
min: 25.4 °C
24.1 m/s
25.6 m/s
5.2 %
24.1 m
73.4 %
1,012 hPa
06:30:46
17:37:28
Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 max: 26.7 °C
min: 25 °C
24.5 m/s
27.4 m/s
10.4 %
24.1 m
72.0 %
1,013 hPa
06:31:17
17:37:56

Cruises to Falmouth Bay

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Scheduled ship calls in Falmouth Bay, Antigua and Barbuda
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Dec. 8th 2024 Sunday, 8th of Dec. 2024 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 11th 2024 Wednesday, 11th of Dec. 2024 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 17th 2024 Tuesday, 17th of Dec. 2024 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 19th 2024 Thursday, 19th of Dec. 2024 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 24th 2024 Tuesday, 24th of Dec. 2024 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 31st 2024 Tuesday, 31st of Dec. 2024 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Jan. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 3rd 2025 Friday, 3rd of Jan. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 8th 2025 Wednesday, 8th of Jan. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 14th 2025 Tuesday, 14th of Jan. 2025 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 16th 2025 Thursday, 16th of Jan. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 21st 2025 Tuesday, 21st of Jan. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 28th 2025 Tuesday, 28th of Jan. 2025 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 28th 2025 Tuesday, 28th of Jan. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 30th 2025 Thursday, 30th of Jan. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 5th 2025 Wednesday, 5th of Feb. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 7th 2025 Friday, 7th of Feb. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 7th 2025 Friday, 7th of Feb. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 11th 2025 Tuesday, 11th of Feb. 2025 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 13th 2025 Thursday, 13th of Feb. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 18th 2025 Tuesday, 18th of Feb. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 25th 2025 Tuesday, 25th of Feb. 2025 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Feb. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 5th 2025 Wednesday, 5th of Mar. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 7th 2025 Friday, 7th of Mar. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 11th 2025 Tuesday, 11th of Mar. 2025 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 13th 2025 Thursday, 13th of Mar. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 18th 2025 Tuesday, 18th of Mar. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Mar. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Apr. 2nd 2025 Wednesday, 2nd of Apr. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Apr. 8th 2025 Tuesday, 8th of Apr. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Nov. 25th 2025 Tuesday, 25th of Nov. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 3rd 2025 Wednesday, 3rd of Dec. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 4th 2025 Thursday, 4th of Dec. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 10th 2025 Wednesday, 10th of Dec. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 16th 2025 Tuesday, 16th of Dec. 2025 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 18th 2025 Thursday, 18th of Dec. 2025 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 19th 2025 Friday, 19th of Dec. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 23rd 2025 Tuesday, 23rd of Dec. 2025 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 30th 2025 Tuesday, 30th of Dec. 2025 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 1st 2026 Thursday, 1st of Jan. 2026 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 7th 2026 Wednesday, 7th of Jan. 2026 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 13th 2026 Tuesday, 13th of Jan. 2026 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 15th 2026 Thursday, 15th of Jan. 2026 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 17th 2026 Saturday, 17th of Jan. 2026 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 19th 2026 Monday, 19th of Jan. 2026 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 20th 2026 Tuesday, 20th of Jan. 2026 Emerald Sakara 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 27th 2026 Tuesday, 27th of Jan. 2026 Royal Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 29th 2026 Thursday, 29th of Jan. 2026 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 29th 2026 Thursday, 29th of Jan. 2026 Star Flyer 12:00 am 12:00 am

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Maritime AIS Data Falmouth Bay

Other ports within 300km of Falmouth Bay

Port Distance
Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda 2,77 km
English Harbour in Antigua and Barbuda 3,40 km
Barbuda Pink Sand Beach in Antigua and Barbuda 3,71 km
Saint John's in Antigua and Barbuda 11,70 km
Little Bay in Montserrat, Lesser Antilles 51,21 km
Deshaies in Guadeloupe, Kleine Antillen 79,86 km
Nevis on St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles 85,50 km
Charlestown on St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles 90,27 km
Cliftons on St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles 90,31 km
Pointe-à-Pitre in Guadeloupe, Kleine Antillen 91,15 km
Carambola Beach on St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles 98,10 km
South Friars Bay on St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles 98,32 km
Frigate Bay on St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles 99,92 km
Basseterre on St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles 104,12 km
Pointe des Châteaux in Guadeloupe, Kleine Antillen 108,75 km
St. Kitts on St. Kitts, Lesser Antilles 108,79 km
Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe, Kleine Antillen 111,05 km
Islands of the Saintes in Guadeloupe, Kleine Antillen 131,49 km
Terre-de-Haut in Guadeloupe, Kleine Antillen 131,95 km
Gustavia at St. Barthélemy 148,38 km
Cabrits National Park in the Dominican Republic 163,83 km
Portsmouth in Dominica, Lesser Antilles 166,18 km
Philipsburg on Saint Maarten, Lesser Antilles 173,88 km
Saint Martin on Saint Maarten, Lesser Antilles 174,03 km
Marigot in Ghana 179,51 km
Simpson Bay on Saint Maarten, Lesser Antilles 180,26 km
Dominica in Dominica, Lesser Antilles 184,86 km
Sandy Ground in Anguilla, Lesser Antilles 189,85 km
Road Bay in Anguilla, Lesser Antilles 189,87 km
Reed in Dominica, Lesser Antilles 196,53 km
Fort-de-France in Martinique, Kleine Antillen 277,70 km
Les Trois-Îlets in Martinique, Kleine Antillen 289,37 km
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