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Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua is the first Nikki Beach branded resort and residences in the Western Hemisphere, a $400 million beachfront development along Antigua's mile-long Jolly Beach in Jolly Harbour.

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134 residences and 82 hotel keys. Broke ground October 2024, targeting 2030.

The story so far

Developed by White Sand Development Ltd., part of the Ayre Group, in collaboration with Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, it pairs 82 hotel rooms and suites with 134 turnkey residences: 127 condominiums from studios to three bedrooms and seven four-bedroom beachfront villas. Designed by HKS Architects with interiors by ROAM Interior Design, the resort features Cafe Nikki and Escape Beach restaurants, beachfront pools, sunset lounges, and an 11,000-square-foot Nikki Spa and Tone Gym. Residences are eligible under Antigua's Citizenship by Investment Program, positioning the project as a marquee luxury destination in the Caribbean.

Expected opening 2030 est.
Sales launched Early 2026

Residence sales opened early 2026 (homes from $1.2M). $400M+ 263-key resort (82 rooms + 181 residences), Jolly Beach, The Ayre Group / Nikki Beach; delivery 2028 uncertain (sources conflict).

luxurytravelmagazine.com
Piling installation underway at Jolly Beach Aug 28, 2026

The developer's own construction log reports heavy equipment mobilised on site and piling installation advancing as planned, with mature trees retained for the landscape scheme. A principal construction partner was selected in July 2026. Vertical construction has not yet begun.

nikkibeachresidencesantigua.com
Under construction Aug 2026 est.

Developer/investor timeline puts piling at Feb–June 2025 and the 36-month construction phase starting June 2025, with handover Sept 2028; trade coverage describes 1,400+ engineered ground elements installed and vertical construction starting Q2 2026.

ayre.group
Broke ground Oct 21, 2024

Groundbreaking ceremony held at Jolly Beach; roughly 36-month construction begins.

prnewswire.com
Announced 2024 est.

Ayre Group and Nikki Beach partner to build a resort, spa, beach club, and residences at Jolly Beach, Antigua.

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Milestones are dated to when they actually happened and linked to their source. This record fills in over time as TMW tracks the project.
TMW IntelligenceVerified Oct 28, 2026
AnnouncedBreaking GroundConstructionOpening SoonNow Open

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Where is Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua located?

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua is located in Jolly Harbour.

When will Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua be completed?

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua is under construction, with completion expected in 2030 (a TMW estimate).

Who is developing Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua?

Nikki Beach Hospitality Group, Ayre Group is the developer behind Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua.

Who designed Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua?

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua was designed by HKS Architects, with interiors by ROAM Interior Design.

How big is Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua?

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Antigua features 134 residences and 82 hotel keys.