Set on its own private hiltop,ourgardens and immediate surroundings are visited by more than 2 dozen species of tropical birds, including the hummingbird and the turtle dove. Accommodation ensure that a person with a disability has equal opportunity to use and enjoy the dwelling.
Five Islands has a population of 337 people as of 2011, many of whom are employed in farming or fishing. The village is home to several sportsmen, including Richie Richardson, former cricketer.There is one primary school, Five Islands Primary School, in the village. The University of the West Indies opened its fourth physical campus at Five Islands in 2019, serving Antigua and Barbuda and other Eastern Caribbean countries
The village is on a peninsula, and was named for the five rock islands adjacent in Five Island Harbour. It is about 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of the nation's capital city St. John's, and connected to it by a single road. The village is surrounded by 12 of the 365 beaches on Antigua.
The highest point in the village is Mount Barrington, the location of Fort Barrington. The fort was named after British Admiral Barrington, who captured Caribbean St. Lucia island from the French in 1667. The fort was built during the colonial British Antigua and Barbuda period, mainly as a lookout for any foreign battleships in the area.
St. John’s is the capital and key port of the Caribbean island nation of Antigua and Barbuda. The city is home to the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda, with exhibits on indigenous tribes and plantation life. St. John’s Cathedral, a 19th-century Anglican church, is on a hill near the 17th-century Government House. A monument to the nation’s founder, V.C. Bird, is next to the Public Market, which sells crafts and produce.
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