Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
|---|---|
| Location | Saint Paul Parish, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda |
| Reference | 1499 |
| Inscription | 2016 (40th Session) |
| Area | 255 ha (630 acres) |
| Buffer zone | 3,873 ha (9,570 acres) |
| Coordinates | 17°00′25″N 61°45′52″W / 17.00694°N 61.76444°W |
The Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites is a 255 ha (630 acres) UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saint Paul Parish, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It constitutes a collection of Georgian era naval structures, namely a naval dockyard and related supporting compounds. This maritime complex was established during a period marked by intense competition among European nations vying for dominance at sea to secure authority over the profitable sugar-producing islands in the Eastern Caribbean.