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		Antillean crested hummingbird, Bananaquit, Black-faced grassquit, Black-necked stilt, Laughing gull, Caribbean elaenia, Little blue heron, Magnificent frigatebird. These are just some of very rare birds which you can watch directly from your balcony.
		Truly the "sailors paradise", Antigua benefits from warm, clear waters. The prevailing winds are steady. Tides and currents are benign and you need never be far from fellow sailors and a friendly wave. Any and every sailing experience you may require is easily arranged by Yepton Estate Cottages, from easy "taster" day sails, through tuition, luxury or bareboat charter, to world class racing and cruising. Antigua is unsurpassed as a cruising base for inter-continental voyages, island hopping or just staying with Antigua's own wealth of marinas, harbours and delightful anchorages.
		Although Antigua may be small, when it comes to cricket, it's huge. Cricket season lasts from January to July and can be played in any local schoolyard, field, beach or the Antigua Recreational Grounds which is the International Test Cricket Venue. Every spring "The Windies" as they are affectionately known, host one touring team from various countries around the world; e.g. England , Australia , New Zealand , South Africa , Pakistan  or India .  The West Indies team is comprised of the best players from all the Caribbean Islands.
		Dive to the most beautiful coral reefs around Antigua. Levitate in warm and absolute clear water and adore the underwater wild life and beauty a lot of different corals. Feel yourself like newborn and swim with yellow snappers, flying stingrays or discover lobsters, nurse sharks and parrotfish.
		Best of Deep Bay, Bird Island and Long Bay. Snorkeling for everybody! You don't need experience or a lot of equipment. Mask, snorkel (and, but not necessary, fins) are enough for hours of pleasure.
		Antigua's greatest adventure ride in the heart of the rainforest. Enjoy a trip through the Antiguan Rain Forest and take the unique oportunity for an exhilarating experience within the verdant forest, the "Stairway to heaven".

Antigua advises a lot of very interesting, funny, relaxing, cultural and sportive activities. Visit also the official website of the Antiguan Government for further information.

Regarding above shown pictures about a tour through the Antiguan rainforest and exciting experiences with snorkeling and scuba diving we have been provided with these pictures from our guest and would thank them very much.

Yepton Estate Cottages reccommend Indigo divers www.indigo-divers.com for your scuba diving adventures. They offer diving courses also in German. For more information about the Rainforest tour check www.antiguarainforest.com. We will provide you by making your arrangements.