Seaview Farm, Antigua and Barbuda
Museums
If you're in Seaview Farm and interested in museums, I would recommend visiting the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda, which is located in the capital city of St. John's. It's about a 10-15 minute drive from Seaview Farm. If you're looking for other museums in the area, you could also check out the Betty's Hope Sugar Plantation or the Nelson's Dockyard Museum.
Food
Some of the most recommended and popular dishes to try in Seaview Farm and throughout Antigua and Barbuda include:
- Saltfish and fungi: salted codfish served with a cornmeal-based dish called fungi, which is similar to polenta or grits
- Pepperpot: a hearty stew made with meat (usually beef), vegetables, and spices like cinnamon, cassareep, and hot peppers
- Ducana: a sweet dumpling made with grated sweet potato, coconut, and spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, often served with saltfish
- Conch fritters: deep-fried balls of batter that contain chopped conch (a type of shellfish) and various seasonings
- Seafood dishes: Antigua and Barbuda are known for their fresh seafood, including grilled or fried fish, lobster, and shrimp.
Activities
Some fun activities that local people like in Seaview Farm and around Antigua and Barbuda are:
- Visiting the beach: Antigua is known for its beautiful beaches, and locals often spend their free time swimming, sunbathing, or having a picnic on the sand.
- Going hiking: There are several hiking trails throughout Antigua that offer scenic views of the island's lush greenery and coastline. One popular trail is the Signal Hill Trail, which starts in Seaview Farm and takes about an hour to complete.
- Trying local cuisine: Antiguan food is delicious and unique, with dishes like saltfish and fungi, pepperpot, and ducana. Many locals love to visit local restaurants and food stands to try these dishes and other Caribbean specialties.
- Playing sports: Cricket is the national sport of Antigua and Barbuda, and many locals enjoy playing or watching games. Other popular sports include soccer, basketball, and netball.
