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Anguilla holidays

As the northern outpost of the Leeward Isles, Anguilla is secluded. And with just a sprinkling of luxurious hotels, the island is exlusive too. Mile upon mile of pristine sands and offshore coral cays make it the dream for escapists. A diversity of dive sites, from long forgotten shipwrecks to cliffs, canyons and caverns, beckon sub-mariners in scuba gear.

And the shoal of restaurants with speciality cuisines draw the gourmet to return time after time. This tiny island country, just 35 square miles of land, offers the good life in amazing abundance.

Brilliant blue waters... Dazzling white sands... Caribbean casual...

Time difference / local time

GMT -4 hours

Language

English

Currency

East Caribbean dollar

Highlights

Heritage Collection Museum
Browse photographs, letters and Arawak Indian artefacts.

Old Salt Factory & Pumphouse
Discover an important part of the island’s heritage as you learn how the salt industry worked.

The Manse Building
In this beautifully restored building you can explore two art galleries and browse Caribbean gifts.

Turtle nesting sites
From April to November, leatherback, green and Hawksbill turtles nest on Maundays Bay, Mead’s Bay, Captain’s Bay and Limestone Bay.

Wallblake House
Book a tour of Anguilla’s only surviving plantation house, dating back to 1787.

Beaches

Anguilla boasts 12 miles of idyllic white-sand beach lapped by warm azure waters. Wade in for a swim, admiring rock formations and stunning coral reefs.

Events and festivals

March
Moonsplash Annual Music Festival
Thousands flock to Anguilla every year for this music festival hosted by reggae singer Bankie Banx.

April
Festival Del Mar
Celebrate the sea at Island Harbour, with deep-sea fishing competitions, boat races, triathlons and cookery contests.

Easter Monday Boat Racing
Head to Sandy Ground with a picnic for a day of family fun.

May
Anguilla Annual Yacht Regatta
Watch Caribbean and international sailors race through the water at this annual event.

June
Her Majesty the Queen's Birthday Celebration
Get up early for an 8am parade in the Queen's honour.

July
Anguilla Summer Festival
An 11-day extravaganza of parades, music, boat races and more.

November
Tranquillity Jazz, Golf & Wine Festival
Sway to lively jazz music and tee off on a fantastic course.

Shopping

Make your way around shops selling clothes, jewellery and art.

Flying time to destination

9½ hours

Sports

Golf
Tee off at the nine-hole course at Sandy Ground or book a session at Temenos, the island’s only championship golf course.

Tennis
Challenge your partner to a game at your hotel or on one of the island’s public courts.

Watersports
Hit the water for parasailing, windsurfing, snorkelling and kayaking, or rent a paddleboat or speedboat.

Diving
Discover an underwater wonderland as you scuba dive around the island and its beautiful surrounding cays.

Fishing
Charter a boat out to sea and fish for wahoo, marlin, swordfish and tuna.

Eating/Drinking

Food
• Anguilla is known as ‘the cuisine capital of the Caribbean’, and you’ll find almost every kind of cuisine here, from French and Italian to traditional Anguillan.
• The island is renowned for its delicious fresh seafood, and most menus offer local lobster and crayfish.

Drink
• Stick to bottled water.

Good to know

Religion
Christianity

Dialling code
+1 264

Excursions

Explore the island on horseback, go hiking to natural and historical sites, spot bird-life at the salt ponds and explore the small rainforest.

Tipping

If a service charge hasn't been added to your bill, leave a 10-15% tip.

Climate data for this region

Best time to visit

Between December and May.

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  • Mind, Body & Spirit:

    Described as the new generation of spa services, Mind, Body & Spirit includes Yoga, Astrology, Shamanic Healing, Shiatsi and other invigorating therapies and takes place at Cap Juluca in Anguilla. This wellness programme is offered once week out of every month.


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