Green Island (Antigua and Barbuda)
Island Small offshore islet with fringing reefs, Antigua
Off Antigua’s southeast coast, Green Island provides short boat trips, snorkeling over fringing reefs and birdwatching; visitors combine it with beach days or chartered fishing from nearby harbors.
How to Get to Green Island (Antigua and Barbuda) #
Reached by private boat from ports on Antigua; local boat operators run day trips to nearby islets including Green Island. Confirm departure points and schedules with marinas or tour operators.
Tips for Visiting Green Island (Antigua and Barbuda) #
- Bring snorkeling gear-the shallow reefs and seagrass beds around small Antiguan islets can be quietly rewarding.
- Visit early in the day to avoid the windier, choppier afternoons typical of the Caribbean trade winds.
- If joining a boat tour, ask about conservation practices-some operators avoid anchoring on sensitive reefs.
Best Time to Visit Green Island (Antigua and Barbuda) #
December through April generally offers the calmest conditions for small-island visits and reef exploration.
Weather & Climate near Green Island (Antigua and Barbuda) #
Tropical climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1004 mm/year), wettest in September.
January
January is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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February
February is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).
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March
March is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
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April
April is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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May
May is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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June
June is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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July
July is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and breezy conditions.
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August
August is the hottest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm).
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September
September is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 25°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (134 mm).
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October
October is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm).
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November
November is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).
