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Blowing Point Harbour: Anguilla's Gateway

Anguilla's main harbor, connecting you to paradise with ferries to St. Martin and access to stunning beaches.

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Blowing Point Harbour is Anguilla's main ferry terminal, connecting the island to St. Martin and other neighboring islands. As the primary point of entry by sea, it offers a taste of Anguilla's beauty with its turquoise waters and proximity to stunning beaches.

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Local tips

  • Check the ferry schedule in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure a smooth transfer to or from St. Martin.
  • Taxis are readily available outside the terminal for transport to various points on Anguilla.
  • Consider renting a car to explore Anguilla at your own pace, as public transport is limited.
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Getting There

  • Ferry

    The most common way to arrive at Blowing Point Harbour is by ferry from Marigot, St. Martin. Ferries depart frequently, with the journey taking approximately 20 minutes. A one-way ticket costs around US$30. Upon arrival, you'll need to clear customs and immigration.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available outside Blowing Point Ferry Terminal. A short taxi ride to nearby Rendezvous Bay or Sandy Ground will cost approximately US$20, depending on the distance and your negotiation skills.

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Blowing Point Harbour serves as Anguilla's vital link to the outside world, primarily connecting the island with St. Martin. Named for the strong winds that characterize its coastal location, the harbour has been Anguilla's main point of entry for tourism and trade since the early 20th century. Arriving at Blowing Point, visitors are greeted by the sight of the Caribbean Sea and the bustle of ferry activity. The terminal offers essential facilities such as customs and immigration, taxi services, and a few local vendors. The area has undergone redevelopment, including a new ferry terminal, after sustaining damage from Hurricane Irma in 2017. Beyond its functional role, Blowing Point offers a glimpse into Anguilla's charm. Its location on the southern coast provides easy access to beautiful beaches like Rendezvous Bay and Sandy Ground. The calm waters around Blowing Point are ideal for various water activities, including kayaking and snorkeling.

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