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Meals
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks from the buffet and main dining restaurants are all included. Meals from the specialty dining restaurants are additional.
No surprises. All port fees and taxes are included in the price.
Extras
Drinks
Some teas, coffees and soft drinks will be included but alcoholic drinks are extra. You can either buy drinks indivudually at the bar or buy one of the drinks packages below.
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Wi-fi
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Speciality Dining
Specialty restaurants allow travellers to enhance their dining experience during the cruise. This is a great way to add variety to your holiday or celebrate a special occasion. You can pay for meals in the special dining restaurants onboard.
Tips
Each day you're board a set amount will be added to your account to cover service charges. This ranges between $14.50 - $18 per day depending on the cabin you are staying in and the departure date.
Excursions
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Insurance
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Parking
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Transfers (home to port)
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Visa
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Ship Facilities
Queen Elizabeth - By Cunard
Good For CouplesOver 50sFormalLuxury Ship
Year: 2010
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Refurbished: 2018
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12 Decks
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Max capacity: 2,547 people
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Customer reviews for Queen Elizabeth
4.3
Based on 191 reviews
Cabin
4.4
Service
4.4
Excursions
4.3
Dining
4.4
Activities
4.3
Value for money
4.3
Entertainment
4.3
Wonderful holiday and we got cabin upgrade which was super!
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1 cruiseStandard Inside
13 Aug 2024
Great cruise and package.
couple
2-5 cruisesBalcony (Partially Obstructed View)
7 Aug 2024
A very well organised cruise by Iglu, from transfers to hotel selection, everything went so smoothly.
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6-10 cruisesBalcony
29 Jul 2024
We had a very good time and loved the Queen Elizabeth. The crew were very pleasant and our cabin was very well looked after. We also felt the ship was not overcrowded unlike some other cruises we have been on. We thought Iglu did an excellent job of organising our holiday, which was not just a cruise but also a visit to the Niagara Falls. All the hotels and transfers were very good.
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Cunard provides diverse meal options to cater to various tastes. Main dining rooms offer formal, semi-formal, and elegant casual experiences with set meal times. Specialty restaurants offer a variety of cuisines, often requiring reservations. Buffets offer casual dining at various times. Afternoon tea is a Cunard tradition.
Cunard's luggage allowance generally includes both checked and carry-on bags. The specifics may vary based on the cruise and cabin type. Typically, guests can bring a reasonable amount of luggage per person, with weight limits per bag. Additional luggage might incur charges. It's advisable to refer to the official Cunard website or contact their customer service for up-to-date and precise information on luggage allowances, especially since policies can change and differ based on cruise details.
Cunard maintains three main dress codes: Formal (black tie/evening gowns), Semi-Formal (suits/cocktail dresses), and Elegant Casual (smart attire). Dress codes can vary by cruise and event. Formal nights involve tuxedos or formal dresses, semi-formal requires suits or dressy wear, and elegant casual permits relaxed yet sophisticated outfits. Specific guidelines depend on cruise details. Checking Cunard's provided dress code information is advised due to potential variations and themed events.
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Alaska & Caribbean Explorer from Seattle, 17 September 2026 (41 nights)
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DAY 1
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Seattle
DAY 1
17 Sep 2026
Boasting the iconic, futuristic Space Needle, visitors to Seattle can enjoy fantastic views from the Great Wheel as well as try delicious food in the Pike Place Market, or take in one of the city’s popular museums such as the Museum of Pop Culture, the Museum of Art or even the aquarium. Meanwhile, for those interested in horticulture and design, the Chihuly Garden and Glass is a must, while lovers of the great outdoors will find plenty of scenic hikes.
Things to do in Seattle:
Space Needle
Seattle’s most iconic symbol, the Space Needle towers 184 metres high over the city with jaw-dropping views from its observation area at the top. Completed in 1961, the Space Needle has been made world-famous by appearances in pop-culture, such as the hit film Sleepless In Seattle.
Museum of Pop Culture
“MoPOP” has regular exhibits celebrating everything pop culture and contemporary. Founded by Paul Allen of Microsoft in 2000, MoPOP is a great day of viewing original lyric notes, legendary instruments and even cinema, gaming, fantasy and sci-fi exhibits.
Seattle Center
If you only have a day in Seattle, the Seattle Center is ideal for getting a taste of the city in one go. Here, you’ll find the Space Needle, the pop culture museum, Chihuly Garden and Glass, ride the monorail and wander grounds boasting John T. Williams totem pole.
Seattle Great Wheel
Opened in 2012, this giant Ferris wheel is a great way to see the epic skyline of Seattle. Visitors will enjoy a leisurely ride a 53-metres up in the air - giving the London eye a run for its money - on pier 57 around Elliot Bay.
At Sea
DAY 2
18 Sep 2026
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Ketchikan
DAY 3
19 Sep 2026
Ketchikan is famous for the totem heritage museum, educating sightseers about the indigenous populations’ history and culture with an unrivalled display of native totems and artefacts. For those wanting to learn about the gold rush a visit to Dolly’s House Museum and downtown Creek Street is a good comparison along with the great Alaskan lumberjack show. Nature lovers, meanwhile, can enjoy dramatic sights at nearby misty fjords national monument.
Things to do in Ketchikan:
Totem Heritage Center
Boasting one of the most extensive collections of original 19th-century totem poles salvaged from abandoned Tingit settlements. Many other original Native American artefacts are displayed here, as well as traditional arts and crafts workshops being held to keep native skills and traditions alive.
Lumberjack Show
Enjoy a fun-filled lumberjack show filled with tree climbing, log rolling, axe throwing and more. An exciting activity to enjoy in Ketchikan, you’ll feel fully immersed into this North American tradition.
Creek Street
A historic area that’s filled with pretty, stilt houses, it’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a popular place to visit whilst in Ketchikan. The perfect photo opportunity, the boardwalk is very picturesque.
Juneau
DAY 4
20 Sep 2026
The capital of Alaska, Juneau boasts a plethora of national parks in its surrounding area, such as Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, teaming with iconic wildlife such as salmon, bears, and bald eagles. The city of Juneau is also well worth a stop in itself with such attractions as the Alaska State Museum and iconic cable car ride for breath-taking views. Visitors will love delectable locally-sourced seafood as well as a range of other cuisines in town.
Things to do in Juneau:
Stephens Passage
Stephens Passage is a shortcut through Southeast Alaska, close by to South Juneau, therefore widely used by ships for many different reasons. Not only this, it’s a popular route for humpback whales and sea lions with plenty of opportunities to spot the mammals.
Mendenhall Glacier
Mendenhall Glacier is 13 and a half miles of towering deeply packed ice over thousands of years. Named after Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, an alumnus of Ohio State University, the glacier tours are available by cruise ship, tour bus and even helicopter.
Tongass National Park
At 17 million square acres, Tongass boasts being the largest national park on US soil. Perfect for exploring via hiking trail or the famous mount Roberts aerial tramway, Tongass National Park has it all when it comes to Alaskan landscapes and wildlife.
Tracy Arm Fjord
Located inside the area of the Tongass National Park and Named in honour of Benjamin Franklin Tracy, Tracy Arm Fjord and Glacier of ice across from Stephen’s Passage is a truly breath-taking experience of nature in motion.
Inside Passage
Cruising through the inside passage of Alaska is a simply a must to see dramatic scenery of mountains, fjords and glaciers, and whales playing in the bay right by your ship, as well as stopping off at the towns of Juneau, Ketchikan and Skagway.
Glacier Bay
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a real highlight in any tour of Alaska due to its remarkable wall of ice, as well as surrounding wildlife and natural landscapes where you can see bears and eagles among the dramatic scenery.
Scenic Cruising Tracy Arm
DAY 5
21 Sep 2026
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At Sea
DAY 6
22 Sep 2026
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Victoria, British Columbia
DAY 7
23 Sep 2026
The capital of British Columbia, Victoria sits just below Vancouver looking south and east over the Salish Sea. The city has a number of attractions such as the old carousel, Royal BC Museum Craigdarroch Castle and Chinatown district. However, the highlight of Victoria is its surrounding natural beauty where a tour is a must to Thetic Lake Regional Park. Here, you can explore the wonderful nature by hiking trail and sport wildlife such as eagles.
Things to do in Victoria, British Columbia:
Royal BC Museum
This fascinating natural and human history museum boasts over 7 million exhibits as well as a giant IMAX cinema for out-of-this-world shows. A highlight has to be the exhibitions covering the culture and history of indigenous peoples of North America.
Craigdarroch Castle
Built by Robert Dunsmuir in 1890 with investments in the local coal industry, this Victorian-style mansion is where you can learn all about the family and locals’ fascinating history, while exploring the quirky castle via artefacts displayed in each restored room.
Chinatown District
Originating in 1858, Victoria’s Chinatown is the second oldest in North America after San Francisco. With charming narrow, winding streets, Chinatown offers not only delicious food but an immersive look into the lives of its inhabitant past and present.
Thetis Lake Regional Park
Thetis Lake Regional Park offers pleasant walks around the banks of the lake and gorgeous evergreen woodlands, with easy yet beautiful hiking. Here, you get to spot such species as rainbow trout, red squirrels and the odd fellow hiker’s dog.
Seattle
DAY 8
24 Sep 2026
Boasting the iconic, futuristic Space Needle, visitors to Seattle can enjoy fantastic views from the Great Wheel as well as try delicious food in the Pike Place Market, or take in one of the city’s popular museums such as the Museum of Pop Culture, the Museum of Art or even the aquarium. Meanwhile, for those interested in horticulture and design, the Chihuly Garden and Glass is a must, while lovers of the great outdoors will find plenty of scenic hikes.
Things to do in Seattle:
Space Needle
Seattle’s most iconic symbol, the Space Needle towers 184 metres high over the city with jaw-dropping views from its observation area at the top. Completed in 1961, the Space Needle has been made world-famous by appearances in pop-culture, such as the hit film Sleepless In Seattle.
Museum of Pop Culture
“MoPOP” has regular exhibits celebrating everything pop culture and contemporary. Founded by Paul Allen of Microsoft in 2000, MoPOP is a great day of viewing original lyric notes, legendary instruments and even cinema, gaming, fantasy and sci-fi exhibits.
Seattle Center
If you only have a day in Seattle, the Seattle Center is ideal for getting a taste of the city in one go. Here, you’ll find the Space Needle, the pop culture museum, Chihuly Garden and Glass, ride the monorail and wander grounds boasting John T. Williams totem pole.
Seattle Great Wheel
Opened in 2012, this giant Ferris wheel is a great way to see the epic skyline of Seattle. Visitors will enjoy a leisurely ride a 53-metres up in the air - giving the London eye a run for its money - on pier 57 around Elliot Bay.
At Sea
DAY 9-11
25 Sep 2026
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Los Angeles
DAY 12
28 Sep 2026
Synonymous with Hollywood and the capital of show business, a tour of L.A’s iconic
Hollywood sign and star-studded walk of fame are simply a must. If you have more time, take in the views from Griffith Observatory, take a stroll along Santa Monica beach and pier, check out Hollywood Bowl or head to Universal Studios and Disney Land for some rollercoaster action
Things to do in Los Angeles:
Griffith Observatory
Overlooking the Los Angeles basin, Griffith Observatory is a fantastic, free attraction. In the observatory itself, visitors will find fascinating planetarium shows, and in the surrounding area over 50 miles of beautiful hiking and cycling routes.
Hollywood Bowl
This iconic amphitheatre was recognised as one of the 10 best live music venues in the United States, and for good reason. Its unique band shell provides a stunning stage for hundreds of musical events every year visitors of all ages will love.
Venice Beach
Venice Beach is a hub of art, entertainment, cuisine and shopping, known for its free-spirited, bohemian culture. Whether you’re strolling on the boardwalk or dining on the waterfront, you’ll be swept up in the fun-loving community of this beach town.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
The world-famous Hollywood Walk of Fame is a must-visit on any trip to Los Angeles. Originating in the late 1950’s, this iconic landmark now comprises of over 2,600 stars with an average of two new stars being added every month. Visitors are free to watch these ceremonies.
Hollywood Hills and Sign
As one of the best ways to see the stunning views of Los Angeles, a hike through the Hollywood Hills is a must. With a range of different routes for beginners to avid adventurers, visitors can make their way close by the off-limits "Hollywood" sign
Getty Museum
Opened in 1974 by J. Paul Getty, the Getty Museum showcases art and exhibitions across two campuses, the Getty Centre and Getty Villa. The first is home to Western Art from as early as the middle ages, while the Getty Villa houses art from Ancient Greece and Rome.
The Original Farmers Market
Originating in July 1934, the Farmers Market gained permanent stalls in just three months. Today, it is a hub of international cuisine, including fresh produce and authentic restaurants, and even offers tours to allow visitors to try many global delicacies.
Santa Monica Pier
What was created to dispose of sewage in 1909 has become a national icon. Over the years it has gained an amusement park, an aquarium, space for concerts and much more. Visitors can also fish or boat on the waters around the pier, an age-old tradition.
Warner Brothers Studio Tour
Visitors can discover the magic of Hollywood in a fascinating tour of the renowned Warner Brothers Studios. These tours combine the Golden age of Hollywood along with current TV and film production, bringing visitors to real-life working sets and classic memorabilia.
Disneyland California
Bringing the magic of Disney to LA, Disneyland Park is a must-visit for travellers of all ages, featuring thrilling rides, exclusive shopping and lively entertainment. Visitors can also meet and greet their favourite characters and add an autograph to their books.
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Boasting hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and even rock climbing, this pleasant Californian park and nature reserve is perfect for outdoorsy cruisers, while nature-lovers can spot a number of interesting plants as well as gophers and even mountain lions.
At Sea
DAY 13-14
29 Sep 2026
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Cabo San Lucas
DAY 15
01 Oct 2026
Cabo San Lucas is the perfect destination to get out and about in the serene Mexican sun. From the picturesque harbour head south to the Lands End Peninsula. Here, you’ll find the beautiful Lovers Beach, perfect for snorkelling, before walking up Mount Solmar for unrivalled photo opportunities out over the town and the bay. Heading back into town the Museum of Natural History is a great for families while the resort to the east is a must for golf fans.
Things to do in Cabo San Lucas:
Natural History Museum
This free museum is home to many exhibits, highlighting the fascinating archaeology, geology and culture of the area, including the history of the original inhabitants of Los Cabos, the Pericúes. Visitors will also find exhibits on the marine life, including the bones of a whale
Lands End
At the southern end of Cabo San Lucas you’ll find this spectacular rock formation known as Lands End. Created by rough wind and sea, this natural attraction is a fantastic opportunity to take photos and spot sea lions lazing on the rocks in the sun.
Lovers Beach
If you’re looking for some rest and relaxation, head to the picturesque Lovers Beach. A remote beach with limestone cliffs, golden sand and turquoise waters, it can be accessed by a boat. The ultimate tranquil destination in Cabo San Lucas, it’s also a wonderful place to enjoy a picnic.
At Sea
DAY 16-18
02 Oct 2026
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Puerto Quetzal
DAY 19
05 Oct 2026
On Guatemala’s pacific coast, Puerto Quetzal is one of Central America’s most popular tourist spots. Serving as the gateway to such sought-after destinations as UNESCO-listed Antigua, volcanic Lake Atitlán and the wonderfully preserved Mayan ruins at Tikal, visitors will find plenty of must-see attractions all just a short ride from the port, making for a perfect day tour. Don’t forget to try milk straight from the coconut, or mixed with rum for a more traditional taste.
Things to do in Puerto Quetzal:
Lake Atitlán
The deepest lake in Central America, Lake Atitlán is home to indigenous Mayan communities, with heritage of the tribe evident throughout lakeside towns, and opportunities to buy locally-made souvenirs and artwork.
Mayan Ruins, Tikal
Perhaps one of the most fascinating landmarks you could ever experience, the Mayan ruins of Tikal in Guatemala is one of the largest archaeological sites in the world. The temple stands at 47 metres high and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Filadelfia coffee plantation
A short journey from Puerto Quetzal lies the fascinating Filadelfia Coffee Plantation. A plantation farming coffee beans since the late 19th century, it comprises a plantation, a hotel and more. There’s even the opportunity to take a coffee tasting tour or zip line.
At Sea
DAY 20-21
06 Oct 2026
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Fuerte Amador (tours to Panama City)
DAY 22
08 Oct 2026
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Panama canal (Full Transit)
DAY 23
09 Oct 2026
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At Sea
DAY 24
10 Oct 2026
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Willemstad, Curacao
DAY 25
11 Oct 2026
The capital of Curacao, the picturesque Willemstad is surrounded by beautiful scenery and has prominent, colourful Dutch architecture. Within the city, you’ll find an array of attractions, including the Queen Emma Bridge that connects the vibrant Otrobanda and Punda neighbourhoods. Beloved for its bustling nightlife, friendly locals and tranquil beaches, Willemstad gives you a unique flavour of the Caribbean.
Things to do in Willemstad, Curacao:
Hato Caves
Within easy reach of the capital lies the breathtaking Hato Caves. A popular tourist attraction on the island, the Hato Caves is known for its marine limestone walls. Accessible via several local tours, they have been accessible since the early 1990s.
Aquarium
Popular with families, the Curacao Sea Aquarium offers an array of exhibits, live shows and more. Home to dolphins, sharks, stingrays, sea lions and other marine creatures, the Sea Aquarium is a fun way to spend an afternoon on the island.
Mambo Beach
If you’re looking to relax and unwind during your time in Willemstad, head to Mambo Beach. Aligned with restaurants, beach bars, shops and more, this beach is a vibrant attraction perfect for those wanting to discover all that this charming city has to offer.
Oranjestad, Aruba
DAY 26
12 Oct 2026
The capital of Aruba, Oranjestad is a unique island due to the Dutch colonial architecture, stunning beaches and the dozens of attractions it has on offer. Situated in the Caribbean sea, it has a bustling marina, with an 18th century fort, lighthouse and more within it. During your time there, you can enjoy wandering its vibrant streets and discovering the local artwork, delicious restaurants and the prominent historical sites that are within easy reach.
Things to do in Oranjestad, Aruba:
Butterfly Farm
Home to hundreds of different butterflies, this picturesque nature sanctuary is a must visit during your stop off in Oranjestad. Located within a tropical enclosure, this is the perfect activity to visit, whether you’re travelling as a couple, solo or with family.
Museum
If you like your history and like to learn about the past of the location you’re travelling around, a trip to the National Archaeological Museum Aruba should be on your list. Within its extensive collection, you can discover artefacts dating back to 2500 BC.
Linear Park
A beautiful park that’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a relaxing walk, a bike ride and to sightsee in the capital, Linear Park is a new park with lots of restaurants, bars and more along its trail. At certain times of the year, the main park plaza is also home to a variety of festivals, marathons and more.
At Sea
DAY 27-28
13 Oct 2026
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Miami
DAY 29
15 Oct 2026
The world’s most popular cruise port with plenty to explore before, after or as part of your cruise. Head to Miami Beach and South Beach to rub suntanned shoulders with Florida’s rich and famous on the golden sands before heading to the star-filled bars and celerity-chef restaurants lining the way. Alternatively, head to the Everglades National Park to spot alligators and many exotic birds in the deep swamplands just south of Miami city.
Things to do in Miami:
Everglades National Park
With over 1.5 million acres of wetland, Everglades National Park is the third largest national park in the US. There’s plenty to explore in this stunning landscape, and visitors can take a tour with a guide, hop on a tram or simply hike one of the many trails.
Miami Beach
With no shortage of vibrant, lively attractions, Miami Beach is the place to be for sunshine, sand and the beautiful sea. Visitors enjoy a plethora of bars and eateries in the surrounding area, hit the art deco district or simply relax on a lounger on the beach.
Wynwood Walls
Whether you love art or you’re looking for an attraction in Miami, the Wynwood Walls are extraordinary. A unique outdoor gallery, you can spend your time admiring all of the huge, colouful murals that have been created by international artists.
At Sea
DAY 30-31
16 Oct 2026
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San Juan
DAY 32
18 Oct 2026
Puerto Rico’s capital city, largest urban area and cultural hub, boasts a myriad of things to do, see and taste for a true sense of all Puerto Rico has to offer. In the old city you'll walk the cobbled streets of the colonial Spanish architecture as well as the impressive defensive works of El Morro and La Fortaleza, dominating the skyline and boasting equally stunning views out of the city and coastline themselves.
Things to do in San Juan:
El Morro and La Fortaleza
Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, La Fortaleza was built between the 16th and 20th centuries with the aim of protecting the city of San Juan. It has been a fortress, a prison and a residence, and is open for visitors to explore during the day.
Castillo San Cristóbal
In San Juan, there is a fort called Castillo San Cristóbal. The Spanish constructed it to defend San Juan against land-based assaults. Part of the San Juan National Historic Site, it's arguably the greatest fortification erected by the Spanish in the New World.
The Poet's Passage
The writings of local poet Lady Lee Andrews are shown at this store, art gallery, and cafe. A lot of aspiring poets attend the regular open-mic sessions; making it a unique place to visit during a trip to San Juan.
St. John's, Antigua
DAY 33
19 Oct 2026
Not only is St. Johns the capital of Antigua, but it’s a major port in the Caribbean. A bustling city with a captivating history, it’s full to the brim with attractions, including a farmers market, colourful architecture and picturesque beaches. Particular landmarks within the city include Fort James, the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda and the popular Zemi Art Gallery.
Things to do in St. John's, Antigua:
Fort James
Located in the harbour of St. John's, Fort James was built to guard the city from French Invasion. Constructed in the 18th Century, by the British, this fascinating fort is a must see during your stop off in the capital.
Art Gallery
Whilst in the capital, make sure to stop off in Zemi Art Gallery. Located in Redcliffe Quay, the art gallery showcases an array of local artwork, including traditional Antiguan and Barbadian art. Popular with both locals and tourists alike, this colourful art gallery is a unique attraction within the city.