It is a little uninhabited and private island located in an unspoilt natural reserve, very appreciated by scuba divers who can find the wreck of a little tug boat.
Located in the north west coast, it offers tourist complexes and so it is very popular; inside the bay there is a little isle, Rocher de Anse Marcel, linked to the land by a coral bank.
This rocky isle overlooks the Baie de Grand Case.
It hosts several pelicans, that thanks to the shallow sea and to the countless “observation points“, perform spectacular and picturesque plunges surprising and hunting their preys.
Shallow waters are also perfect for scuba divers.
Located in the Dutch zone of Saint Martin it overlooks the Great Bay: a long and equipped beach giving assistance to all kind of boats.
A vacation at Anguilla with a rental catamaran is a memorable cruise. Your sailing boat in the Caribbean will dock on this land.
Autonomous British colony, the English settled there.
Today it is associated with the British Crown but avails of its own constitution.
Fishing has over time become the main resource for the islanders, but recently tourism has increased thanks to a prudent and intelligent policy that has protected very strictly all reserves, especially the coral ones. It must be said that boaters with rental catamaran or sailboats for vacation are not well seen as big yachts ... fundamental choices ..
If the interior lands are bare and dry, the beaches have an unspoiled beauty.
The capital is The Valley, with a cluster of modest homes, some administrative offices and few small shops.
Road Bay on the west coast has a wide sandy beach, small restaurants and boat services.
Unfortunately, a recent hurricane has devastated Sandy Island, one of the wonders of this enchanted island, where were razed all the major coconut palms. Now they have been replanted
On the coast of NE there are extensive coral reefs.
Dog Island is an unspoiled atoll where the frigates reproduced. To be seen at least once.
Located 10 miles off the coast of Anguilla, this desert island big about 3 km provides shelter for the frigates that arrive her to reproduce. Beautiful is its deserted beach. At short distance from the beach emerges a rock. Below there is a wonderful place for snorkelling
As in other islands of Anguilla it is forbidden to stop at night but it is an atoll to see during the catamaran cruises and rental sailing boats vacations in the Caribbean and in the Antilles.
It consists of two main islands, Prickly Pear West and Prickly Pear East, and several small islands.
In the transition between the two main islands opens a stunning blue lagoon surrounded by beautiful corals and white sand.
Here you can dine in a typical bar-restaurant overlooking the beach, where fish and shellfish abound.
It is advisable to land on the side towards Anguilla and to reach the other side of the beach with a tender.
During the rental catamaran cruise in the Antilles and the sailboats vacation in the Caribbean you can do one of the most fascinating snorkelling as mentioned on the beach sign