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Thinking about the Caribbean brings thoughts of sunshine, warm weather, beautiful beaches, rich culture and pure relaxation. The Caribbean offers so much choice and Anguilla is one of those little gems! A British Territory 40 minutes from Antigua and a stones throw from Sint Maarten so easy to get to and seriously worth considering.
Anguilla is a place where crystal clear waters wash up onto endless stretches of white sand beach. Perched at the tip of the Caribbean Sea, Anguilla packs a lot into its 35 square miles! An island of panoramic landscapes, warm, friendly people, come-as-you-are culture, incredible dining and 33 of the world’s most immaculate beaches. An island of warm temperatures, stunning sunsets and uninhabited cays.
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Adventure in Anguilla
Anguilla is known for powder-soft white sand, crystal-clear water, exceptional food, and a laid-back atmosphere.
- Explore Meads Bay – Meads Bay is one of the island’s most picturesque beaches, lined with luxury resorts and excellent beachfront restaurants while still feeling peaceful.
- Snorkel at Prickly Pear Cays – Take a catamaran or speedboat to Prickly Pear Cays, where you’ll find colourful reefs, tropical fish and exceptionally clear water.
- Relax on Shoal Bay East – Often ranked among the world’s best beaches, Shoal Bay East has brilliant turquoise water, soft white sand, and excellent snorkelling just offshore.
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Adventure in Anguilla
Anguilla is known for powder-soft white sand, crystal-clear water, exceptional food, and a laid-back atmosphere.
- Explore Meads Bay – Meads Bay is one of the island’s most picturesque beaches, lined with luxury resorts and excellent beachfront restaurants while still feeling peaceful.
- Snorkel at Prickly Pear Cays – Take a catamaran or speedboat to Prickly Pear Cays, where you’ll find colourful reefs, tropical fish and exceptionally clear water.
- Relax on Shoal Bay East – Often ranked among the world’s best beaches, Shoal Bay East has brilliant turquoise water, soft white sand, and excellent snorkelling just offshore.
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Adventure in Anguilla
Anguilla is known for powder-soft white sand, crystal-clear water, exceptional food, and a laid-back atmosphere.
- Explore Meads Bay – Meads Bay is one of the island’s most picturesque beaches, lined with luxury resorts and excellent beachfront restaurants while still feeling peaceful.
- Snorkel at Prickly Pear Cays – Take a catamaran or speedboat to Prickly Pear Cays, where you’ll find colourful reefs, tropical fish and exceptionally clear water.
- Relax on Shoal Bay East – Often ranked among the world’s best beaches, Shoal Bay East has brilliant turquoise water, soft white sand, and excellent snorkelling just offshore.
Where to Stay
Find The Perfect Place to Stay
From luxury resorts on the west coast to charming boutique hotels Anguilla has everything.
Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club
Cap Juluca, A Belmond Hotel
Malliouhana
Nevaeh Villa
The Beach House, Meads Bay
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Fast Facts About Anguilla
Capital
The Valley
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar & US Dollar
Population
15,922
Language
English
Timezone
GMT – 4
Flight Duration
9 hours & 50 minutes (1 stop)
Thinking about the Caribbean brings thoughts of sunshine, warm weather, beautiful beaches, rich culture and pure relaxation. The Caribbean offers so much choice and Anguilla is one of those little gems! A British Territory 40 minutes from Antigua and a stones throw from Sint Maarten so easy to get to and seriously worth considering.
Anguilla is a place where crystal clear waters wash up onto endless stretches of white sand beach. Perched at the tip of the Caribbean Sea, Anguilla packs a lot into its 35 square miles! An island of panoramic landscapes, warm, friendly people, come-as-you-are culture, incredible dining and 33 of the world’s most immaculate beaches. An island of warm temperatures, stunning sunsets and uninhabited cays.
A tempting array of accommodation from luxurious first-class resorts, private villas, boutique hotels and intimate guest houses make deciding where to stay the only challenge of your holiday.
One of life’s little treasures, come lose the crowds and find yourself.
Average Weather in Anguilla
Jan
28° C
Avg Rain:
7mm
Feb
28° C
Avg Rain:
6mm
Mar
28° C
Avg Rain:
7mm
Apr
29° C
Avg Rain:
19mm
May
30° C
Avg Rain:
41mm
Jun
31° C
Avg Rain:
23mm
Jul
31° C
Avg Rain:
21mm
Aug
31° C
Avg Rain:
30mm
Sep
31° C
Avg Rain:
55mm
Oct
31° C
Avg Rain:
61mm
Nov
30° C
Avg Rain:
51mm
Dec
29° C
Avg Rain:
21mm
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Gatwick
8 hours
Airport: Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (AXA)
Gateways/Flying Times: Currently, there are no direct flights from the UK to Anguilla. Travellers typically fly to nearby islands such as Antigua or St. Maarten and then take a connecting flight or ferry to Anguilla.
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Things to do in Anguilla
Activities
Anguilla offers a range of activities that cater to every type of traveller. Start your adventure by exploring the island’s stunning beaches like Shoal Bay, Meads Bay, and Rendezvous Bay, where you can relax on the white sands or dive into the turquoise waters for snorkelling. For those who enjoy water sports, paddleboarding, kite surfing, and sailing are popular choices. Boat tours to nearby cays, such as Prickly Pear and Sandy Island, provide an opportunity to snorkel in vibrant coral reefs and enjoy a day of island hopping.
If you’re interested in culture and history, visit the Heritage Collection Museum and the historic Wallblake House, one of the oldest plantations on the island. Hiking enthusiasts can explore Anguilla’s scenic trails, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and lush landscapes.
Dining
Anguilla is a culinary paradise, known for its diverse and vibrant dining scene. The island offers everything from upscale restaurants to charming beachside eateries. Indulge in fresh seafood at popular spots like Blanchards, where the menu features Caribbean-inspired dishes with a gourmet twist, or enjoy a romantic dinner at Pimms, known for its elegant ambiance and stunning ocean views.
For a more casual experience, head to The Sunshine Shack, a laid-back beach bar famous for its grilled lobster and lively atmosphere. Don’t miss the opportunity to taste local Anguillian cuisine, including specialties like grilled crayfish, johnnycakes, and the island’s signature dish, pigeon peas and rice.
Whether you’re in the mood for fine dining or casual bites, Anguilla’s culinary offerings are sure to satisfy.
Nightlife
While Anguilla is known for its tranquil atmosphere, the island still offers a vibrant nightlife for those looking to unwind after sunset. Start your evening with cocktails at one of the chic beach bars, like The Dune Preserve, owned by reggae legend Bankie Banx, where you can enjoy live music in a relaxed setting. If you’re in the mood for dancing, head to Elvis’ Beach Bar, a lively spot on Sandy Ground that turns into a dance party under the stars.
For a more upscale experience, visit The Pumphouse, which offers a mix of live music, DJ sets, and a selection of crafted cocktails in a historic setting. Whether you prefer a laid-back evening or a night of dancing, Anguilla’s nightlife has something for everyone.
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