Antigua's culture is a mixture of African, European, American and Middle Eastern culture.

Antiguans and generally warm and friendly, and possess the true Caribbean laid back style. However, most are hard-working, holding two or more jobs. The people are highly intelligent, and have a great sense of humor!

There are several societies that promote arts, drama, music, and horticulture. There are many athletics, cricket and soccer (locally called football) clubs. Cricket is the national sports and Antigua has produced several top international cricketers such as Dr. Vivian Richards, Andy Roberts, Richie Richardson, and Curtly Ambrose.

Sailing is a big sports in Antigua, which is a major yachting center that hosts the annual internationally recognized Antigua Sailing Week. Golf and tennis are also important to a select few.