Elite Islands Resorts The Verandah Antigua

Elite Island Resorts is the home of Caribbean pickleball, attracting some of the world's best players including world number one Ben Johns and Team England captains James Chaudry and Thaddea Lock. Across four stunning beachfront resorts in Antigua, the group offers some of the region's best pickleball facilities, with dedicated tournament-grade courts, including night-lit options, set against spectacular tropical views. From specialist Team England coaching clinics and hosted pickleball weeks to relaxed social play, Elite Island Resorts caters to everyone from professionals to enthusiastic social players, combining serious time on court with an unforgettable all-inclusive Caribbean holiday.

The Verandah Antigua is a 4.5-star, adults-only resort set across a spacious waterfront peninsula, combining relaxed island living with an active sporting environment. With two white-sand beaches, generous suites and villas, sweeping water views and a Tranquility Body & Soul Spa, it offers an easy-going setting for couples and friends who like to balance time on court with unhurried days by the sea.

Eight floodlit pickleball courts allow guests to play from morning into the evening, with friendly games, organised play and practice available throughout the stay. Hosted group clinics led by Pickleball England coaches are available for those looking to add structured coaching to their time at the resort.