Antigua And Barbuda

Jolly Harbour

Jolly Harbour - photo 1

Photo by Shinzan Murray on Unsplash.

Jolly Harbour is a coastal village on Antigua’s northwest coast, set along a calm Caribbean and Atlantic-influenced shore. While it’s not a standalone diving town, the area provides access to a handful of nearby dive sites and a single local dive center that serves visitors with courses, gear rental, and boat trips. Expect warm tropical water, clear visibility, and shallow reefs and walls within easy reach from the harbour, with marine life typical of Caribbean reefs. For more extensive diving, day trips to other Antigua dive sites are common from this hub.

Essential information for traveling in Antigua and Barbuda

About Antigua and Barbuda

Sea
Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean
Timezone
America/Antigua
Languages
EN
Demonym
Antiguan, Barbudan
Phone prefix
+1

Practicalities

Currency
XCD
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
ANU SKB SLU SJU SVD

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Jolly Harbour

Nearby Dive Sites (15)

Nearby Dive Centers (1)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Jolly Harbour

The best time to dive in Jolly Harbour

The best months to dive in Jolly Harbour are from August. Temperatures are confortable (28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
26 °C 28 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
26 °C 27 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
26 °C 27 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
26 °C 27 °C 6/10
05 - May
26 °C 28 °C 5/10
06 - Jun.
28 °C 28 °C 5/10
07 - Jul.
28 °C 28 °C 6/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 29 °C 6/10
09 - Sept.
28 °C 30 °C 6/10
10 - Oct.
27 °C 29 °C 4/10
11 - Nov.
27 °C 29 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
26 °C 28 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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