Air Canada Vacations (ACV) is putting the spotlight on Antigua, known for its white-sand beaches and as a true haven for those with relaxation in mind.

In partnership with Elite Island Resorts, ACV offers packages to The Verandah Resort & Spa, St. James’s Club & Villas, Pineapple Beach Club and the Galley Bay Resort & Spa, with year-round service out of Toronto aboard Air Canada.

• The Verandah Resort & Spa – An all-inclusive four-star resort with 200 suites and beachfront properties ideal for weddings and families. This resort is part of the Play program, which offers family friendly perks such as Kids Stay, Play and Eat Free.
• St. James’s Club & Villas – An all-inclusive four-star resort with 242 units, this exclusive hideaway caters to families, singles and couples. Tucked away on a secluded 100-acre peninsula on the southeastern coast of Antigua with two white sand beaches, this resort offers guests plenty of amenities and activities.
• Pineapple Beach Club – A four-star adults-only resort featuring 180 rooms, located in a tropical hideaway where the beach curves in a perfect quarter-mile arc of brilliant, powdery white sand. Pineapple Beach Club offers Caribbean-style accommodations amidst 30 acres of lush gardens.
• The Galley Bay Resort & Spa – A 4.5-star adults-only, all-inclusive boutique property with 99 rooms. Located on a secluded stretch of beach, it was named one of the Top 100 Resorts in the World by TripAdvisor and is ideal for destination wedding vacations.

Packages start at $1,499 for travel taking place between May 1 and Oct. 31.

For families or groups, Air Canada Vacations offers a free stay for every eighth adult.

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