Goat Cave: Anguilla's Natural Wonder
Discover Anguilla's geological history at Goat Cave, a natural wonder featuring stunning rock formations and a serene atmosphere for exploration.
Goat Cave in Anguilla is known for its unique rock formations shaped over centuries. Visitors are treated to striking contrasts of light and shadow across the limestone walls, offering a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. It's a culturally significant site linked to the island's traditions and folklore.
A brief summary to Goat Cave
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and better light for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes for exploring the cave and the surrounding rocky terrain.
- Bring water shoes for comfortable walking on rocky surfaces inside and around the cave.
- Check local tide schedules to ensure safe access to the cave and swimming areas.
- Consider bringing snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
Getting There
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Walking
From the local market in The Valley, walk towards the main street. Turn left and continue down the main street until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Blowing Point Road. Walk straight for about 0.4 miles and keep an eye out for directional signs that will lead you to Goat Cave, which will be accessible via a short path on your right. There are no fees associated with walking to the cave.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Anguilla. Arrange for a taxi from your location to Goat Cave. Taxi fares are fixed and regulated by the government. A ride from Blowing Point Ferry to Cap Juluca will cost over $25 for two people. From Cap Juluca to Shoal Bay will cost over $30 for two people. From Cap Juluca to Sandy Ground will cost over $20 for two people. Additional charges may include $5 for each extra person, $1 for each piece of luggage after the first two, and $4 for trips after 6 pm. From 12 midnight to 6 a.m.; total fare plus US$10.
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Car
If you're driving from any point in Crocus Hill, head towards the main road (Valley Road) and take a right turn onto the island's main highway. Continue straight for about 10 minutes. Look for signs pointing towards the Goat Cave, which is located on a side road off the main highway. Turn left onto the side road and follow it until you reach Goat Cave. There is no specific parking area directly at the cave, but you can find safe spots nearby to park your vehicle. Renting a car will require a temporary Anguillian driver's license for $28.
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