A seven-night pickleball holiday at LaVista Antigua, combining organised pickleball, local connections and a carefully selected programme of Antigua experiences. Designed for recreational and enthusiastic pickleball players who want to enjoy the sport while still having time to relax, explore the island and enjoy a proper Caribbean holiday.
Your holiday includes a selection of Antigua experiences:
Play Pickleball with other people who enjoy paying our game.
The programme includes instruction, and organised sessions with opportunities to socialise, and explore Antigua.
Limited single supplements availability for single occupancy. We may be able to offer triple occupancy. Please contact us to discuss availability and pricing.
Arriving before Saturday or extending your stay beyond the package departure date can usually be accommodated. Please contact us to discuss your requirements if you would like to vary your stay from the standard seven-night package.
SATURDAY-Stay
- Arrive at LaVista Antigua and settle into your suite.
Connect
-Welcome meet-and-greet meal. A relaxed opportunity to meet your fellow guests and start the week together.
The welcome dinner features traditional Caribbean flavours. Enjoy a relaxed evening of great food, conversation, and tropical hospitality as the group gathers together for the first time.
SUNDAY
PLAY & BBQ
Play -Pickleball Church. Early-morning pickleball session with local players — approximately 2 hours. Sometimes session takes place in the afternoon.
Explore & Relax. BBQ lunch at LaVista Antigua. Chill vibes.
Optional afternoon play.
MONDAY
DISCOVER ANTIGUA’S BEAUTIFUL WATERS AND COASTLINE.
Explore
Spend the day sailing along the stunning Antiguan coastline taking in small unique bays with virgin sands and the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea. Moor at Cades Reef (Antigua’s Largest Reef Formation) where you will be provided with a guided snorkeling tour. Get a chance to see stingrays, turtles and Caribbean reef fish up close.
Includes, buffet lunch with open bar with water, juices and soft drinks, beer, wine and rum punch.
Relax–
Enjoy Antigua from the water, with time to swim, snorkel and enjoy the Caribbean.
Image snorkelling
TUESDAY
PLAY, BEACH & PLAY
Play- Morning pickleball session — approximately 2 hours.
Explore -Travel to a local restaurant and purchase lunch of your choice, followed by a beach afternoon.
Evening-Play & Connect -Optional round-robin pickleball session with local players — approximately 2 hours.
Connect -After play, an informal opportunity to grab a bite or drink with local players after the games.
WEDNESDAY
PLAY, EXPLORE & RELAX
Play- Morning pickleball session — approximately 2 hours.
Explore: Travel to the east of the island to enjoy the group meal at a beach front restaurant operated by a fellow baller, Marco. Marco is highly regarded chef having worked internationally in many highly acclaimed fine restaurants.
Relax- Return to LaVista Antigua for a poolside afternoon and some unstructured time to relax.
THURSDAY
PLAY, EXPLORE & SHIRLEY HEIGHTS
Play -Morning pickleball session — approximately 2 hours. Followed by travel to a local restaurant to purchase lunch of your choice.
Explore -Free afternoon or visit Nelson’s Dockyard. Take a leisurely stroll through the historic naval dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy the waterfront setting and views of the yachts.
Play & Connect -Short Round-robin pickleball session — approximately 1-1 1/2 hours.
Explore– Shirley Heights. Enjoy the panoramic views, atmosphere, live music and famous Antigua sunset. Prearranged transportion is included.
Food, drinks and entrance fee are at guests’ own expense.
FRIDAY
PLAY, BEACH & SEAFOOD FRIDAY
Play -Morning pickleball session — approximately 2 hours.
Explore -Another beach and a chance to purchase and sample some local fare and spend the afternoon relaxing in the beautiful warm ocean waters.
Play -Short final games session.
Explore & Connect
-Seafood Friday at Nelson’s Dockyard.
Dine amongst the yachts in the historic UNESCO World Heritage Site. Dinner and drinks are at guests’ own expense.
Saturday- Unfortunately it’s time to travel home unless you have extended your stay. Your pickleball adventure in Antigua concludes with a day focused on smooth departures and onward journeys. As you bid farewell, you leave with memories of discovering Antigua, the joy of playing pickleball, and the moments shared with new friends along the way.
The itinerary may be adjusted where necessary because of weather, sea conditions, local events, player and third party availability or other circumstances. Pickleball session formats may also vary according to the number and playing levels of participants.
The vacation is designed to bring people together through travel and pickleball in a relaxed and engaging environment. Players of all levels are welcome. Guests will enjoy a mix of organised drills, social play and coached sessions.
Pickleball instruction will be led by Karen, a club instructor certified by Pickleball England, together with her team. The playing venue will be Pickleball Antigua, a local pickleball facility with six hard courts, approximately a ten-minute drive from LaVista Antigua. Transportation will be provided for all scheduled play.
Pickleball sessions will vary depending on the group make-up and playing levels of the participants. Players will be loosely grouped by skill level to help ensure balanced and enjoyable games for everyone in a fun and welcoming environment. Morning sessions will generally begin with drills and skills acquisition before progressing to gameplay. Afternoon sessions will generally involve more competitive play, including round robins with local players and fellow travellers. Formats may vary depending on the number and playing levels of participants.
Your holiday includes a selection of experiences across Antigua:
Included services such as accommodations, activities, and meals cannot be swapped, exchanged, or repurposed for alternate dates or uses. Unused services are non-refundable. Additional requests may incur extra costs.
To keep the holiday flexible, some meals, drinks and personal activities are left to you. Giving you the opportunity to make independent choices as you explore Antigua.
*Evening meals can be purchased and preordered for delivery to your suite each evening.
To maintain the quality of the experience, we keep our groups small and places are limited. Get in touch with us today to discuss your dates and secure your place on our Antigua Pickleball Vacation.
Ready to join us in Antigua? Choose the dates for your preferred package and follow the steps to complete your booking. We look forward to welcoming you for a week of pickleball, island adventures and great company!
If you require anything other than double occupancy, please get in touch with us before booking so we can discuss the options with you.
We welcome coaches travelling with their own groups who want to improve their pickleball game in the sunshine while enjoying everything the Caribbean has to offer.
We work closely with coaches to create tailor-made pickleball vacation packages that suit their group, combining time on court with opportunities to explore Antigua, relax by the water and enjoy great company.
We’re delighted to announce our collaboration with Frank Solana, former US Open Champion, whose group will be joining us at LaVista Antigua from 7–14 November 2026.
Interested in bringing your own group to Antigua? Get in touch and let’s create a pickleball vacation that works for you.
We are excited to partner with Frank Solana former US Open Champion and the founder of Luna Pickleball. His insightful guidance helps take your game to the next level.
A professional player and coach, he runs the Luna Pickleball Academy and hosts destination pickleball getaways around the world, known for breaking the game down into simple, actionable lessons that help players think smarter — not just hit harder.
We’re delighted to have Frank join us to host his first pickleball vacation in Antigua at LaVista Antigua. Frank is a practical, committed coach who loves the game. His focus is on helping players understand how to read the game, make better choices and improve their performance.Our small-group format means there will be plenty of opportunity to get individual tips and advice from Frank, helping you take your pickleball game to the next level — while enjoying the beautiful landscapes, beaches and vistas that make Antigua such a gem of the Caribbean.
