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Anguilla

Anguilla

A small island in the Caribbean Sea, Anguilla is a paradise for those seeking a tranquil and peaceful vacation. The island is known for its pristine white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and beautiful coral reefs. Visitors can spend their days lounging on the beach, swimming, snorkeling, and scuba diving. The island`s capital, The Valley, is a charming town with colorful architecture, friendly locals, and a rich history. Visitors can explore the museums and galleries, shop for local crafts and souvenirs, and indulge in the local cuisine, which is a delicious blend of African, Caribbean, and European flavors.

Travel Time

January
Okay
February
Great
March
Great
April
Great
May
Best
June
Best
July
Best
August
Best
September
Great
October
Great
November
Great
December
Okay

Highlights, Sights & Attractions

Anguillita Island

Anguillita is a tiny uninhabited island off the west coast of Anguilla. It`s an excellent place for diving, with underwater caves, coral reefs and a rich variety of marine life. Advanced divers can explore the deeper sites, while beginners can stay c... more

Anguillita is a tiny uninhabited island off the west coast of Anguilla. It`s an excellent place for diving, with underwater caves, coral reefs and a rich variety of marine life. Advanced divers can explore the deeper sites, while beginners can stay closer to the shore but still enjoy an impressive underwater experience.

Blanchards Restaurant

Blanchards Restaurant, located on Meads Bay, is known for its creative, internationally inspired cuisine and its warm, welcoming atmosphere. The menu includes fresh seafood, grilled meats, and inventive vegetarian dishes, all beautifully presented. D... more

Blanchards Restaurant, located on Meads Bay, is known for its creative, internationally inspired cuisine and its warm, welcoming atmosphere. The menu includes fresh seafood, grilled meats, and inventive vegetarian dishes, all beautifully presented. Dining at Blanchards isn`t just a meal, it`s an experience.

Cheddie Richardson Carving Studio

At Cheddie Richardson Carving Studio, visitors can watch local artist Cheddie Richardson at work and purchase his beautiful driftwood and coral sculptures. Each piece is unique and inspired by the natural beauty of Anguilla. It`s a wonderful place to... more

At Cheddie Richardson Carving Studio, visitors can watch local artist Cheddie Richardson at work and purchase his beautiful driftwood and coral sculptures. Each piece is unique and inspired by the natural beauty of Anguilla. It`s a wonderful place to appreciate local art and craftsmanship.

CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa

The CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa boasts a stunning 18-hole Greg Norman-designed golf course. The course offers challenging play and breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. In addition to golf, the resort offers luxury accommodations, a world-class sp... more

The CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa boasts a stunning 18-hole Greg Norman-designed golf course. The course offers challenging play and breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. In addition to golf, the resort offers luxury accommodations, a world-class spa, and gourmet dining.

East End Pond Conservation Area

The East End Pond Conservation Area is a nature reserve and a designated Important Bird Area. This wetland area hosts numerous native and migratory bird species, making it an excellent spot for bird-watching. The natural beauty of the area makes it p... more

The East End Pond Conservation Area is a nature reserve and a designated Important Bird Area. This wetland area hosts numerous native and migratory bird species, making it an excellent spot for bird-watching. The natural beauty of the area makes it perfect for a peaceful hike.

Elvis` Beach Bar

Elvis` Beach Bar is a lively beachfront bar located in Sandy Ground. Built from a converted fishing boat, the bar has a unique, quirky atmosphere and is a favorite hangout for locals and tourists alike. They serve a variety of cocktails and bar snack... more

Elvis` Beach Bar is a lively beachfront bar located in Sandy Ground. Built from a converted fishing boat, the bar has a unique, quirky atmosphere and is a favorite hangout for locals and tourists alike. They serve a variety of cocktails and bar snacks, and often feature live music.

Heritage Collection Museum

The Heritage Collection Museum, located in East End, offers a fascinating insight into Anguilla`s history. The museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that chronicle the island`s past from the Arawak era through... more

The Heritage Collection Museum, located in East End, offers a fascinating insight into Anguilla`s history. The museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that chronicle the island`s past from the Arawak era through to the present day. This intimate and personal exploration of Anguilla`s past is guided by the museum`s passionate curator and owner, Mr. Petty.

Irie Life

Irie Life is a boutique store that offers a wide range of items, including beachwear, local crafts, art, and Anguilla-inspired souvenirs. It`s the perfect place to pick up a memento of your trip or gifts for friends and family back home. more

Irie Life is a boutique store that offers a wide range of items, including beachwear, local crafts, art, and Anguilla-inspired souvenirs. It`s the perfect place to pick up a memento of your trip or gifts for friends and family back home.

Climate

Month Temperature Sunshine hours Raindays
January 26 °C 9 1
February 25 °C 10 1
March 25 °C 10 3
April 26 °C 11 7
May 27 °C 11 7
June 27 °C 11 3
July 28 °C 11 10
August 28 °C 11 8
September 28 °C 10 13
October 28 °C 10 15
November 27 °C 10 13
December 26 °C 9 4

Facts

Language
  • English
Currency East Caribbean dollar
Population 16739
Tourists per year 77460
Tourists per resident 4.6275165780513
Foundation 1980

Ratings

Popularity
75.00%
Cost of living
85.39%
Parental Leave
80.00%
Beach vacation
95.00%
Backpacking
70.00%
Hiking
55.00%
Diving
75.00%
Cycling
25.00%
Skiing
0.00%
Roadtrip
70.00%

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