Forest Bay: A Tranquil Coastal Escape
Discover Forest Bay in Anguilla: A serene beach escape with tranquil waters, lush scenery, and excellent snorkeling opportunities.
Forest Bay in Anguilla offers a serene escape with its soft sands and clear turquoise waters. Ideal for relaxation, swimming, and water sports, it's a peaceful retreat from crowded tourist spots, perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers seeking Anguilla's natural charm.
A brief summary to Forest Bay
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the most stunning views and cooler temperatures.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as amenities may be limited in this tranquil area.
- Don't forget your camera! The scenery provides endless opportunities for breathtaking photographs.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as tropical storms can affect beach conditions.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (AXA), a taxi is the most direct way to reach Forest Bay. Taxis are readily available at the airport. The ride is approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares in Anguilla are fixed and unmetered, with rates posted at the airport. A typical fare from the airport to the Forest area is around $26 USD for two people, plus $5 for each additional passenger and $1 per additional piece of luggage after the first two. Note that there is an additional $4 charge for trips between 6 PM and midnight, and a $10 charge for trips between midnight and 6 AM.
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Rental Car
Renting a car offers the most flexibility for exploring Anguilla, including Forest Bay. Several car rental companies operate on the island, with many offering airport pickup. Driving in Anguilla is on the left. To rent a car, you'll need a valid driver's license and must purchase a temporary Anguillian driver's license for $28 USD. From the airport, follow the main road east towards The Valley, then continue east, following signs for the eastern end of the island. Forest Bay is located off the main road; look for signs or use a GPS navigation app. Parking is generally free and available near the beach.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Anguilla-Clayton J. Lloyd Airport
1.2 km
Discover the charm of Anguilla through Clayton J. Lloyd Airport, your gateway to sun-kissed beaches and luxurious getaways in the Caribbean.
Zack shwarma
1.6 km
Discover the mouthwatering shawarma at Zack's Shawarma, a culinary delight located conveniently in George Hill, Anguilla.
Gum/Ko International, Anguilla Real Estate Agency
1.6 km
Explore Anguilla's real estate with Gum/Kò International, your trusted guide to finding the perfect island property amidst breathtaking scenery.
House of Assembly
1.7 km
Discover the House of Assembly in Anguilla, a symbol of democracy and governance in the heart of the Caribbean.
Anguilla Tourist Board
1.8 km
Explore the Caribbean beauty of Anguilla through the Anguilla Tourist Board - your essential guide for an unforgettable getaway.
Bel Ti Plas
1.8 km
Experience the bliss of Anguilla with Bel Ti Plas, your perfect holiday home letting agency for unforgettable island adventures.
Merchants Market Group
1.9 km
Explore the flavors of Anguilla at Merchants Market, your go-to spot for fresh produce and specialty food products on the island.
Fruity Web
1.9 km
Discover the best of Anguilla's fresh produce at Fruity Web, your go-to spot for organic fruits, vegetables, and vegan delights in The Valley.
Old Boys' School
2.0 km
Discover the Old Boys' School in Anguilla, a historical landmark that showcases the island's rich educational heritage and architectural charm.
English Rose
2.0 km
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Ken's BBQ
2.1 km
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Pizza King
2.1 km
Indulge in the best pizza in Anguilla at Pizza King, where local flavors meet classic Italian recipes in a vibrant setting.
Mason Complex
2.2 km
Experience shopping and dining like never before at Mason Complex, the ultimate Caribbean destination for unique crafts and culinary delights.
South hill
2.3 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of South Hill, Anguilla, where comfort meets the charm of Caribbean living.
Jelly BBQ - Local Food,BBQ and Natural Drinks
2.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Forest Bay Pond
0.2 km
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Wallblake House
1.6 km
Discover the enchanting Wallblake House in Anguilla, a historical landmark rich in culture and architectural beauty, perfect for history enthusiasts.
St. Gerard's Roman Catholic Church
1.7 km
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J. Ronald Webster Park
2.3 km
Explore the lush landscapes of J. Ronald Webster Park in Anguilla, a serene retreat perfect for relaxation, picnics, and community events.
Caribbean Tour Operator Services
2.3 km
Discover Anguilla's hidden treasures with personalized tours from Caribbean Tour Operator Services, your gateway to the island's beauty and culture.
Katouche Tours
2.5 km
Explore Anguilla's lush Katouche Valley: Hike through unique forests, discover ancient caves, and relax on pristine Katouche Bay.
The Yellow House
2.9 km
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Savannah Gallery
2.9 km
Discover the artistic heart of Anguilla at Savannah Gallery, showcasing vibrant local talent and an array of captivating artworks.
Crocus Hill
3.0 km
Explore the breathtaking vistas of Crocus Hill, Anguilla's highest point, and immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty and tranquility.
Crocus Bay Beach
3.3 km
Discover Crocus Bay, Anguilla: a tranquil beach with calm waters, soft sands, and stunning sunsets. Perfect for swimming, relaxing, and island vibes.
Katouche Bay Pond
3.4 km
Escape to the serene beauty of Katouche Bay Pond in Anguilla, a tranquil oasis for nature lovers and birdwatchers seeking peace and quiet.
Katouche Bay
3.4 km
Discover Anguilla's hidden paradise: Katouche Bay, where tranquility meets natural beauty and historical intrigue.
Cat Island
3.5 km
Explore the serene beauty of Cat Island in Anguilla, a hidden gem offering lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and a peaceful escape into nature's embrace.
Violet Bay
3.8 km
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Cauls Pond
3.9 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Cauls Pond in Anguilla, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Essential places to dine
Dames
1.0 km
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Dionne's
1.4 km
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Hungry’s Restaurant and Fish Depot
1.6 km
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Mingz Restaurant
1.6 km
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The Roti Hut
1.7 km
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Nico's Restaurant
1.8 km
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Ena Chinese
1.8 km
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Oishi Delicious Asian Kitchen
1.9 km
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Andy's Restaurant & Bar
1.9 km
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Good Korma The Islands Curry House
2.1 km
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The (Valley) Strip
2.1 km
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R&C flavour
2.1 km
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Sharp's Shake Shack
2.1 km
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Kaja’s Restaurant
2.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Gift Box
1.5 km
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ABC Supplies
1.5 km
ABC Supplies in The Valley, Anguilla: Your one-stop hardware shop for all DIY projects and home improvement needs.
xtreme Fashion & Gadgets
1.6 km
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Graphique Maddness
1.8 km
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Last Minute Gifts
1.8 km
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Mini Grocery
1.8 km
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JW Proctors Grocery Store
1.8 km
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Occasions
1.8 km
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The Gadget City
1.9 km
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ILLUSIONS TRESS COLLECTION
1.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dip N Strip
1.8 km
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The LAB by Bish - Bar Lounge Auto
1.8 km
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IRAIDA SUPER FRIA
1.9 km
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RIBBEAN SPORT BAR
1.9 km
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Hit The Spot Tapas Bar, Restaurant & Hodge's Catering Services
2.3 km
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The Spot Bar
2.3 km
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Changes Bar
2.4 km
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The Pink Bar
2.4 km
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MIRABELLE'S
3.1 km
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The Lounge @Kels
3.2 km
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Da'Vida
3.3 km
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Meze Cocktail Lounge
3.4 km
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