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Sunshine Shack: Rendezvous Bay's Beachside Gem

Experience Anguilla's best beach vibes at Sunshine Shack: delicious BBQ, refreshing drinks, and stunning Rendezvous Bay views. Live Up! Love Up! Live On!!!

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Nestled on the pristine sands of Rendezvous Bay, Anguilla, the Sunshine Shack is a beloved beach bar and grill known for its laid-back atmosphere, delicious BBQ, and stunning views of St. Martin. Owned and operated by the charismatic Garvey Lake, the shack offers a true taste of Caribbean hospitality.

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Local tips

  • Try Garvey's famous BBQ ribs or chicken combo, known for its smoky flavor and tender meat.
  • Don't miss the Sunday live music sessions for a truly authentic Caribbean experience.
  • Arrive early, especially on weekends, to secure a prime spot with ocean views.
  • Sample Garvey's Awesome Sauce and consider buying a bottle to take home.
  • Dinner is by reservation only, so plan accordingly.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Anguilla Great House Beach Resort, walk west along Rendezvous Bay Beach. The Sunshine Shack is a short walk along the beach, approximately 5 minutes. Look for the wooden shack with colorful decorations and the inviting aroma of BBQ.

  • Taxi

    From the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal or Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport, take a taxi to Rendezvous Bay. Most taxi drivers will know the Sunshine Shack, locally referred to as "Garvey's". The taxi fare from the ferry terminal is approximately $18 for two people, and from the airport, it's around $26. Additional passengers are $5 each. The Sunshine Shack is located near the Anguilla Great House.

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The Sunshine Shack, affectionately known as "Garvey's," is more than just a beach bar; it's an Anguillian experience. Located on Rendezvous Bay, near the Anguilla Great House Resort, this casual spot is famous for its grilled cuisine, refreshing drinks, and reggae rhythms. Garvey Lake, the owner, chef, bartender, and host, is the heart and soul of the Sunshine Shack, radiating positivity and ensuring every guest feels welcomed. Established in 2008 by Garvey and his brothers, the Sunshine Shack has become a must-visit destination for both tourists and locals. The open-air shack, built by Garvey himself, exudes a rustic charm that perfectly complements the stunning natural beauty of Rendezvous Bay. Here, you can sink your toes into the soft white sand, gaze at the turquoise waters, and savor the flavors of authentic Caribbean BBQ. The menu features a variety of grilled specialties, including BBQ ribs, chicken, snapper, and lobster (upon request). All dishes are prepared with fresh, local ingredients and seasoned with Garvey's signature Awesome Sauce. Pair your meal with a refreshing rum punch, a cold beer, or a freshly made coconut drink. Live music on Sundays adds to the vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect place to unwind and soak up the Anguillian sunshine. Whether you're seeking a casual lunch, a romantic sunset dinner (reservations required), or simply a place to relax and enjoy the beach vibes, the Sunshine Shack offers an unforgettable experience. With its friendly atmosphere, delicious food, and breathtaking views, it's no wonder that the Sunshine Shack is a beloved landmark on Rendezvous Bay.

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