We're an Official Licensed Tour Operator
Howzat Travel are an Official Licensed Tour Operator of the West Indies Cricket Board for the United Kingdom, Ireland and Europe for the International Home Series 2024.
Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2024
First 2 ODI's – Blue (Excl. Intl. Flights)
Package includes:
- Guaranteed official tickets to the first 2 ODI matches
- 7 nights' 4★ accommodation in Antigua
- Antigua is all-inclusive.
- Welcome Drinks
- Group Dinner
- Tour Merchandise
- Howzat Tour Manager - the same familiar faces!
Highlights
- A winter cricket getaway to a stunning Caribbean island!
- Follow Jos Buttler's side on their white ball tour
- Contact the team if you would like to add extra nights
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At a glance
Guaranteed Match Tickets
Our West Indies v England packages include those all-important guaranteed official match tickets in a seated grandstand to the first two ODI matches.
Find out more about your tickets
7 nights' accommodation
7 nights 4★ hotel accommodation is included in Antigua on an all inclusive basis. If you would like to add nights on at the start or the end of your trip, please contact us for a quote and we'll be happy to arrange that for you.
Find out more about your hotels
Transfers
Coach transfers to and from your hotel, matches and functions (where required) are included in your England Cricket Tour to the West Indies package.
See more about your transfers
Howzat Social Events
Join Howzat staff and your fellow tourists at our Welcome Drinks function to start your trip, and at our Farewell Dinner.
Howzat Tour Manager
A Howzat tour manager will be with you every step of the way in the Caribbean to make sure that your time spent on tour is a memorable and enjoyable experience. These are the same familiar faces that you have got to know and love across many tours and destinations!
Optional Sightseeing Excursions
To ensure that you can enjoy the Caribbean to its fullest and enjoy the sightseeing that you want to do we will be offering a variety of optional excursions - coming soon. Please contact us if you are looking to extend your trip.
The Cricket Experts
Howzat have been touring to the Caribbean for many years. We pride ourselves on having well-travelled and knowledgeable staff, our passion for travel, cricket tours, and delivering unforgettable experiences. If you are looking to add more to your package, please let us know and we will be happy to be flexible in arranging additional items for you.
Forward Defence
We are both ABTA and ATOL protected, ensuring you can book and travel with complete confidence and peace of mind.
Full itinerary
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Day 1
Check-in Antigua
Make your own way to your hotel where you can check in for the next seven nights on an all-inclusive basis.
Known for boasting a stunning beach for every day of the year, Antigua is also famous for its culinary delicacies and amazing weather - the perfect island to start this Caribbean cricket adventure!
Welcome Drinks
In the evening, you are invited to join your Tour Manager and the rest of your group for welcome drinks. This will also be an ideal chance for you to meet your fellow Howzat Travellers.
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Day 2
DAY AT LEISURE
Make the most of a full day at leisure in Antigua. There is no doubt that some of this time should be spent on the beach - Dickenson Bay and Ffryes Beach are two of the most popular among visitors.
Nelson's Dockyard is a great place to explore Antigua's history. Named after the British Admiral - it's a UNESCO-listed site and there are plenty of bars and restaurants alongside the museum.
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Day 3
1st ODI
Today is the first ODI of the series. Jos Buttler will be looking to hit the ground running with a strong start, though the West Indies have a good ODI record at this ground in recent years.
After a leisurely morning, jump onboard the match-day transfer to the stadium. The game will likely run into the evening, after which the coach will return you to your hotel.
1st ODI - West Indies v England
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
- Play Starts:
- TBC
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Day 4
DAY AT LEISURE
Shirley Heights is one of the most picturesque spots on the island. The retired military lookout offers incredible views of both the English and Falmouth Harbours. Live music, rum punch, and local food such as saltfish and fungi, can often be enjoyed from here.
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Day 5
2ND ODI
After a few days of relaxation, the second ODI is upon us. Again, jump onboard the match-day transfer to the stadium. The game will likely run into the evening, after which the coach will return you to your hotel.
The second ODI will be an opportunity for the loser of the first match to drag themselves back into the series ahead of the final ODI in Barbados. The innings record for an ODI at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is 326 - well within reach of this strong England squad.
2nd ODI - West Indies v England
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
- Play Starts:
- TBC
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Day 6-7
DAYS AT LEISURE
Enjoy two final days at leisure on the beautiful island of Antigua.
As the land of 365 beaches, Antigua is home to some of the most beautiful spots on the planet, today lends itself perfectly to getting out there and exploring or simply picking one close by and setting up camp!
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Day 8
Check out Antigua
Check out of your hotel and make your own onward travel arrangements.
Tickets
1st ODI – West Indies V England
Play Starts: TBC
The Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, established in 2007, is the national stadium of Antigua & Barbuda. England have won five out of the nine ODI's that they've played here - the latest coming in 2023 courtesy of a Will Jacks 73.
- Tickets:
- Seated Grandstand - Premium
- Venue:
- Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
- Capacity:
- 10,000
2nd ODI – West Indies V England
Play Starts: TBC
The Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, established in 2007, is the national stadium of Antigua & Barbuda. England have won five out of the nine ODI's that they've played here - the latest coming in 2023 courtesy of a Will Jacks 73.
- Tickets:
- Seated Grandstand - Premium
- Venue:
- Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
- Capacity:
- 10,000
Accommodation
St James's Club , Antigua
Nestled along the pristine shores of Mamora Bay, the St. James's Club & Villas in Antigua stands as a beacon of Caribbean elegance and charm. On a peninsula on the southeastern coast of Antigua, with a casual, club-like ambience and popular with families, couples and singles. Whether lounging by one of the resort's pools, indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment, or dining at one of the oceanfront restaurants, St James Club offers the perfect place to relax!
Features:
- Four restaurants on all inclusive basis
- Spa, salon and fitness centre
- Tennis courts
- Swimming pools
We chose this hotel because:
- All Inclusive Basis
- Beachfront restaurant and bar
Extras
Antigua Island Tour - 1st November 2024
+ £74 per person
As the tour departs the hotel swinging by country villages on the way to an area rich in history and breath-taking views. The Nelson's Dockyard National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) stops will include an uphill drive to the Dow's Hill Fortification where you will watch a 15-minute multi-media presentation. Continuing up-hill our second stop The Blockhouse ruins where you can pause to take in a commanding view of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding coastline. Continuing further up, you will enjoy exploring the ruins of Shirley Heights and a stunning view of English Harbour, Nelson's Dockyard and Falmouth Harbour. Then, it's down to the historical Nelson's Dockyard National Park, the ambiance is wonderful, the buildings are beautifully restored and with both the allure of history and bustling marine life, there is much to explore and discover.
Wear comfortable, loose clothing with flat shoes; and bring cash. Price includes entrance fee for the Nelson's Dockyard National Park - UNESCO World Heritage site and transportation costs returned to the hotel.
Please note this tour is subject to minimum numbers being met.
