Landmark
Fort Berkeley
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Fort Berkeley is a historic fortification situated at the entrance of English Harbour in Antigua. Built in the early 18th century, it was strategically positioned to guard the harbour against enemy ships. Today, the fort's ruins, including stone walls and cannon emplacements, provide a picturesque setting for visitors. The site offers stunning views of the harbour entrance, the surrounding cliffs, and the Caribbean Sea. It's a quiet spot for history buffs and those seeking a scenic walk with photographic opportunities.
Don't miss
- See the original cannons aimed out to sea, still in their positions
- Photograph the dramatic entrance of English Harbour from the fort's walls
- Explore the ruins and imagine the fort's role in protecting the naval base
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Fort Berkeley
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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