Antigua, known as "The Heart of the Caribbean", is located eight hours by direct flight from Europe and only two hours from the East Coast of the USA. Click here for a map. The island possess 365 white sand beaches - one for each day of the year - and is lucky enough to have many which rank among the best beaches in the world. The climate it sunny, with minimal rainfall, and temperatures range from 75 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter to 95 degrees in the summer.

There are many fine restaurants on the island serving a wide range of international and local cuisine, and many points of historical interest, including Nelson's dockyard and one of the oldest sugar plantations in the Caribbean to still be in working order. But, most people come to Antigua for her beaches and the "sea life": Antigua's waters are home to an astonishing range of fish for diving enthusiasts, and her constant trade winds provide excellent fuel for indulging in your sailing passions. There is no watersport that cannot be found on the island!

Cocos is located 20 minutes from the airport on the sunset side of Antigua, looking out onto the Caribbean Sea. Click here for a map. The capital of the island is also only a short drive of 20 minutes from COCOS.