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Laviscount Turtle Island Tour in Antigua

Meet Antigua’s famous Aldabra Giant Tortoises during a relaxing wildlife and conservation experience featuring supervised interactions, tropical gardens, educational guidance, and unforgettable photo opportunities.

Duration

Varies

Price

US$75 pp

Best For

Families

Tour Type

Wildlife

About This Tour 

The Laviscount Turtle Island Tour in Antigua offers one of the island’s most unique wildlife experiences. Visit a peaceful tropical sanctuary where you can walk among magnificent Aldabra Giant Tortoises, learn about their history and behaviour, and interact with these gentle animals under the supervision of knowledgeable guides.

The experience combines wildlife, conservation education, tropical scenery, and memorable photography opportunities. Unlike a traditional sightseeing excursion, this tour allows visitors to observe the tortoises at close range and may include the opportunity to feed them while learning about their care, habitat, lifespan, and importance to conservation.

Perfect for families, couples, cruise passengers, seniors, photographers, and animal lovers, the Laviscount Turtle Island Tour provides a relaxing alternative to Antigua’s more active excursions.

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Laviscount Turtle Island Tour in Antigua

The Laviscount Turtle Island Tour in Antigua gives visitors the rare opportunity to meet one of the world’s largest tortoise species in a peaceful Caribbean setting.

Meet the Aldabra Giant Tortoises

The main attraction is the impressive Aldabra Giant Tortoise. These gentle reptiles are among the largest and longest-living tortoises in the world, with some reaching remarkable sizes and living for well over a century.

Walk Among the Gentle Giants

Instead of viewing the tortoises only from a distance, guests can walk through the sanctuary and observe them as they move around the grounds. Supervised feeding and interaction opportunities may also be available during the visit.

Learn About Wildlife Conservation

Knowledgeable guides share information about the tortoises’ history, feeding habits, personalities, lifespan, care, and conservation. The experience helps visitors understand the importance of responsible wildlife tourism and protecting animals for future generations.

Enjoy the Peaceful Natural Setting

Explore tropical gardens, native plants, ponds, walking paths, and quiet natural surroundings while enjoying Antigua’s warm climate and beautiful scenery.

Tour Highlights

Scenic Boat ride along Antigua's Coastline

Explore the natural formation of Hell's Gate

Visit the Private Laviscount Island

Meet and feed giant Aldabra tortoises

Snorkel in crystal clear Caribbean waters

Learn about local wildlife & island history

Duration

6.5 Hours

Price

US$199.39 pp

What To Expect

Explore Hidden Island

Cruise to secluded spots surrounded by turqouise waters and stunning views.

Discover Laviscount Island

Relax on a private island with pristine beaches and loval stories to share.

Visit Hell's Gate Island

Walk along the rugged coast and see waves crash through natural limestone formations

Meet Giant Aldabra Tortoises

Get up close with these gently giants and learn about their unique habitat.

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