Parrotfish Blue – 9 Night Tour to the 1st Test

Package includes:

  • Option to add guaranteed ticket to all five days of the 1st Test
  • 9 nights' 4★ accommodation in Antigua
  • Return flights including hotel and match transfers

Highlights

  • Gullivers Cricket Forum
  • End of tour dinner
  • Tour merchandise

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At a glance

Tickets to the 1st Test

Gullivers are an Official Tour Operator in United Kingdom, Ireland and Europe for the International Home Series 2015. This package gives you the option to add guaranteed tickets to all five days of the 1st Test between England and the West Indies at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua. Ticket prices have now been announced, therefore tickets can now be purchased at an additional cost. Tickets will be priced at face value, please contact us for more details.

9 nights' 4★ accommodation in Antigua

Spend nine nights on an all inclusive basis in the beautiful St James' Club Resort, Antigua.

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Fly from London Gatwick to Antigua for your tour to the West Indies 2015

Flights

Return flights from London Gatwick to Antigua via Barbados are included in your package.

Find out more about your flights here

Transfers

Coach transfers to and from the hotel are included in your package, as are return transfers to the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium for all five days of the test match.

Gullivers Cricket Forum

Gullivers Cricket Forum

For one evening of the tour, attend the Gullivers Cricket Forum where you will be joined by fellow enthusiasts as well as guests from the world of cricket for a Q&A session on the current series.

Welcome drinks and final dinner

Gullivers Social Events

Join us and your fellow tourists at our Welcome Drinks function on your first evening in Antigua. On your last night say a fond farewell to your tour group with a final dinner organised by your Tour Manager.

Gullivers Representatives

Gullivers Representatives are on hand throughout the duration of your tour.

Full itinerary

  • Day 1

    Arrive Antigua

    Meet your dedicated Gullivers Tour Manager at London Gatwick and board your flight to Barbados, to connect through to Antigua departing at 11.20 am with British Airways. Arrive Barbados 2.50pm and await your onward flight to Antigua (still to be confirmed).

    Arrive in  Antigua and transfer to St James Club Resort for a nine night stay on an all-inclusive basis.

    Flight from London Gatwick to Antigua via Barbados

    Departs: 
    11.20am
    Arrives: 
    TBC
    Airline: 
    British Airways

    Welcome Drinks

    This evening get to know your tour group at the Welcome Drinks with your Tour Manager.

  • Day 2

    Return transfer to the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium (SVRS) for day one of the 1st Test. Journey time is approximately 20 minutes.

    England v West Indies 1st Test Match

    Day 1

  • Day 3

    Return transfer to the SVRS for day two of the 1st Test.

    On one evening during the Test you will be invited to the Gullivers Cricket Forum. Join invited guests from the world of cricket for a Q&A session on the current Test series.

    England v West Indies 1st Test Match

    Day 2

  • Day 4

    Return transfer to the SVRS for day three of the 1st Test.

    England v West Indies 1st Test Match

    Day 3

  • Day 5

    Return transfer to the SVRS for day four of the 1st Test.

    England v West Indies 1st Test Match

    Day 4

  • Day 6

    Return transfer to the SVRS for the final day of the 1st Test.

    England v West Indies 1st Test Match

    Day 5

  • Day 7

    Day at leisure.  Perhaps take a guided tour of the island: passing through a number of picturesque villages, you head onto Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights for breathtaking views across Antigua.  Continuing on through the rainforest, enjoy the opportunity to relax on one of Antigua’s popular beaches with a spot of beach cricket and a picnic.

  • Day 8

    Spend the day at leisure.  Perhaps pay a visit to the island’s capital St John’s, a 30 minute taxi ride away.  Take a look at the market and explore Heritage Quay, abundant with duty free shopping and a wide selection of both designer goods and locally crafted products. 

  • Day 9

    On your last full day, relax and enjoy the all-inclusive facilities at your hotel.  You can simply soak up the sun with a cocktail beside one of the resorts’ pools or idyllic white sand beaches, or take part on one of the watersports on offer. From snorkeling right off the beach to windsurfing, sailing and kayaking, there are plenty of options on offer.

    Farewell Dinner

    This evening say a fond farewell to your fellow travellers and the end of the tour with a final dinner organised by your Tour Manager.

  • Day 10

    Check out of your hotel and transfer to Antigua airport for your flight to London Heathrow departing at 5.40pm.

    Fly from Antigua to London Gatwick

    Departs: 
    5.40pm
    Arrives: 
    6.30am (Wednesday 22 April)
    Airline: 
    British Airways

Accommodation

HotelRatingDouble/TwinSingle 
St James's Club , Antigua £3,485pp£4,630pp

St James's Club , Antigua

Nestled along the pristine shores of Mamora Bay, the St. James's Club & Villas in Antigua stands as a beacon of Caribbean elegance and charm. On a peninsula on the southeastern coast of Antigua, with a casual, club-like ambience and popular with families, couples and singles. Whether lounging by one of the resort's pools, indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment, or dining at one of the oceanfront restaurants, St James Club offers the perfect place to relax!

Features: 

  • Four restaurants on all inclusive basis
  • Spa, salon and fitness centre
  • Tennis courts
  • Swimming pools

We chose this hotel because: 

  • Located on two beautiful beaches
  • Short drive to cricket stadium
  • Six swimming pools and a good range of facilities and activities