Barbuda

Half Moon Bay

Half Moon Bay is a beach located in Antigua's Barbuda region. This beach is a national park and a popular destination for tourists including families, snorkeling enthusiasts, surfers, and sunrise watchers. The beach boasts soft coral-shaded sand and clear azure water, surrounded by palm trees.

The most convenient way to access the beach is by car or taxi, and the best time to visit is outside of hurricane season. However, visitors should keep in mind that standard services such as rental of sun loungers or outdoor beach bars, and public toilets are not available on the beach.

Discover accommodation options near Half Moon Bay and enjoy the serene beauty of coral-shaded sand and azure waters.

Nonetheless, visitors can find accommodations and restaurants nearby, and there are several attractions in the area to explore. Half Moon Bay is a must-see for anyone who appreciates natural beauty and breathtaking beaches.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful coastal trail, clean beach, and stunning views as the best features of this beach. However, visitors complain about the high parking fee and cold water with high waves that make it unsuitable for swimming.

Where to Stay near Half Moon Bay?

Visitors to Half Moon Bay in Barbuda often stay in the nearby town of Codrington, which offers a range of accommodations and dining options. While there is no accommodation directly on the beach, the proximity of Codrington makes it convenient for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Half Moon Bay and its surroundings.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

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Where is Half Moon Bay?

Latitude: 37.4856123 / Longitude: -122.4540957

Half Moon Bay is located in Barbuda. The following map of Half Moon Bay shows the exact location.

Half Moon Bay: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Today at Half Moon Bay is not ideal for the beach. The maximum air temperature will be 18.8 °C. The sea temperature is 15.3 °C with moderate waves. Expect mostly cloudy skies. The wind will be moderate. The UV index will reach 7. Be aware that there is fog.
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Air

Low / High14.5°C/18.8°C
Feels Like (High)20.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.3 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance4%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:35/19:47
Sunshine Hours4.0 hrs
UV Index7.45
Cloud Cover92%
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Wind

Speed15.7 km/h
Gusts25.9 km/h
DirectionSW