Antigua and Barbuda eSIM with prepaid mobile data
- Local data starting at $9.50/week
- Use your regular phone number
- No contracts, no roaming charges
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Use an Antigua and Barbuda eSIM to stay connected
Known for its hospitality, crystal clear water and sandy beaches, Antigua and Barbuda are popular islands nestled along the Caribbean Sea.
While you explore these two sister islands, you’ll want to share your travel experiences with your loved ones back home.
That’s where an Antigua and Barbuda eSIM can help. An Antigua and Barbuda eSIM will give your phone access to local data so you can stay online when there isn’t Wi-Fi availability.
How much travel data do I need in Antigua and Barbuda?
Your data needs in Antigua and Barbuda will depend on your travel plans. When you’re outside your hotel and need to look for public transit routes, discover great restaurants or share photos of your trip, you will need data.
The great thing about an Antigua and Barbuda eSIM is that you can access data wherever you are and whenever you need it. You can always start with a small data package and top up as needed.
We also have a travel data calculator to help you estimate how much data you’ll need for your trip.
Will I pay roaming charges with an Antigua and Barbuda eSIM?
Not at all. An Antigua and Barbuda eSIM doesn’t require roaming because your device will be connected to the area’s local network.
To avoid roaming charges on your primary SIM, please make sure you’ve turned off Data Roaming on your primary SIM (and confirmed you aren’t enrolled in a carrier travel plan).
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Explore top attractions in Antigua and Barbuda
Surrounded by large lagoons and a tropical climate, Antigua and Barbuda are perfect tourist destinations.
Buccaneer Cove Beach: With shallow water, warm breezes and extreme adventure sports, this beautiful beach is a great place to spend your time.
Stingray City: Here, the Antigua Snorkel Adventure is worth experiencing. Explore coral reefs and snorkel your way through the turqoise waters while feeding the stingrays.
St. John’s Public Market: While you’re here, explore this market with its tropical fruits and vegetables, folk crafts and vibrant atmosphere.
Popular foods to try in Antigua and Barbuda
Besides sandy beaches and clear water, the local cuisine of Antigua and Barbuda will excite you. Here are some popular dishes from the islands that you might want to try.
Jerk Chicken: This spicy chicken uses local seasonings and is cooked slowly over a grill or an open fire. Enjoy an explosion of flavors when trying this dish.
Conch: This meat is found inside spiral conch shells that wash up on sandy beaches. Conch fritters, salads and curries are some of the most popular dishes.
Johnny Cakes: A traditional Antiguan meal isn’t complete without Johnny cakes. These bread-like cakes are stuffed with fish, vegetables, and cheese then grilled to crispy golden brown.
What’s the best time to visit Antigua and Barbuda?
The best time to visit the islands depends on your budget and preferred weather.
December to February: This is the dry season when you can enjoy a pleasant climate and a lot of sunshine. The Antigua Charter Yacht Show in December is the highlight of this season.
March to April: The spring season often sees lesser crowds and you’ll find more affordable prices. Antigua Sailing Week and the International Kite Festival are the top attractions during these months.
September to November: These months see a high rainfall but also offer plenty of sunshine. The island becomes more lush with beautiful tropical flowers.
What to pack for an Antigua and Barbuda vacation
Here are some essentials that are ideal for an Antigua and Barbuda vacation.
Quick Dry Towel: Since you’ll be at the beach most of the time during your island adventure, a quick dry towel will come in handy.
Beach Shoes: Flip flops or sliders are the best option to bring along as they dry quickly and keep you comfortable.
Waterproof Bags: When you’re at the beach or exploring during the wet weather, these bags will be great. Simply pack your wet clothes or mobile device in these bags and you’re good to go.
FAQs about using an Antigua and Barbuda eSIM
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Will eSIM work on my phone or tablet?
Check my deviceMost newer phones, tablets, and computers are already eSIM-compatible, so use our eSIM device checker to make sure you have a device that can accept an eSIM.
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Why can’t I just use Wi-Fi while traveling?
Free Wi-Fi is great when it’s available, safe, and working well, but some destinations make it just about impossible to get a good connection. That’s why it’s nice to have data as a backup to stay connected.
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How reliable is aloSIM data?
We’re proud to provide aloSIM customers with fast eSIM data connections that allow them to talk, text, surf, and stream comfortably. You’ll likely experience a 4G (sometimes 5G) or LTE equivalent network in most locations, depending on what’s available in the area.
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Is setting up an eSIM complicated?
Installation guidesWe have detailed eSIM installation instructions for all compatible devices, so whether you’re looking to add eSIM data to an iPhone or iPad, Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy, or something else, we’ll be able to walk you through the eSIM set-up process easily.
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How do I avoid roaming charges?
How to avoid roaming chargesIt can be confusing to know the best roaming settings for your phone while you travel internationally, so we’ve created an easy walk-through guide to show you exactly how your phone’s roaming settings should look.
Explore Antigua and Barbuda with aloSIM data
AFFORDABLE
Our eSIM data packages are prepaid, so you always know exactly what you’ll spend on data. No contracts, no surprises, and never any roaming charges.
CONVENIENT
You’ll have full access to your regular phone number for calling and texting, and you can add data to your device whenever you need it. No in-store visits required!
FLEXIBLE
Only buy what you need! If you’re not sure how much data you’ll need, start with a 1 GB package. You can always top up your eSIM with more data later.
