Anguilla-6-day-itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

  • Arrive at Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (AXA)
  • Taxi or private transfer to your accommodation
  • Spend the day relaxing on the beach or by the pool
    • Recommended Beach: Rendezvous Bay, a secluded and picturesque beach with calm waters
    • Activity: Take a leisurely stroll along the beach, enjoy the sunset, and try some local cuisine for dinner
  • Thing to Know: Anguilla is a British overseas territory, so you’ll need to have a valid passport from your country of citizenship (no visa required)
  • Transportation: Taxis and private transfers are available at the airport; rental cars are also an option

Day 2: Island Exploration

  • Visit the island’s capital, The Valley
    • Must-see Attraction: The Wallblake Heritage Village, a historic estate with stunning views of the surrounding countryside
    • Activity: Take a guided tour to learn about Anguilla’s history and culture
  • Head to Shoal Bay for some lunch and beach time
    • Recommended Restaurant: The Dune Preserve, serving up delicious Caribbean cuisine
    • Activity: Go snorkeling or try your hand at paddleboarding in the calm waters of Shoal Bay
  • Thing to Know: Anguilla is known for its vibrant arts scene; be sure to check out local galleries and studios

Day 3: Water Sports and Activities

  • Spend the day on the beach at Island Harbour
    • Recommended Beach: Sandy Ground, a secluded cove with crystal-clear waters
    • Activity: Rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore the surrounding waters
  • Take a boat tour to explore the island’s marine life
    • Recommended Tour Operator: Anguilla Watersports, offering snorkeling and scuba diving excursions
    • Thing to Know: Be sure to bring sunscreen and a hat; Anguilla is known for its strong sun

Day 4: Nature and Wildlife

  • Visit the Anguilla National Trust
    • Must-see Attraction: The island’s unique flora and fauna, including the critically endangered Anguillan parrot
    • Activity: Take a guided nature walk to learn about the island’s ecosystem
  • Head to Crocus Bay for some beach time and wildlife spotting
    • Recommended Activity: Go birdwatching or try your hand at fishing in the bay

Day 5: Shopping and Culture

  • Spend the day shopping and browsing local markets
    • Must-see Attraction: The island’s vibrant craft market, featuring handmade goods and souvenirs
    • Activity: Take a cooking class to learn about traditional Anguillian cuisine
  • Visit the Anguilla Museum of History and Culture
    • Recommended Activity: Attend a cultural event or concert at the museum

Day 6: Departure

  • Spend the morning relaxing on the beach or by the pool
    • Thing to Know: Be sure to pack up any last-minute souvenirs or gifts for friends and family back home
    • Transportation: Taxi or private transfer back to the airport for departure