Sunshine Shack: Rendezvous Bay's Beachside Gem
Anguilla's iconic beach bar on Rendezvous Bay: BBQ, reggae tunes, and good vibes with Garvey Lake. A must-visit!
Nestled on the powdery sands of Rendezvous Bay, Anguilla, the Sunshine Shack is a beloved beach bar and restaurant known for its laid-back atmosphere, delicious BBQ, and the charismatic owner, Garvey Lake. It's the perfect spot to unwind, enjoy the stunning views of St. Martin, and soak up the authentic Caribbean vibes.
A brief summary to Sunshine Shack
- Rendezvous Bay Beach Rendezvous Bay, 2640, AI
- +1264-476-0649
- Visit website
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a Sunday for live music and a lively atmosphere.
- Try Garvey's famous BBQ sauce – it's available for purchase to take home.
- Arrive early to secure a beach chair and enjoy a full day of sun and relaxation.
- Don't forget your camera! The sunsets at Rendezvous Bay are spectacular.
Getting There
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Taxi
From the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal, the most common arrival point from St. Martin, a taxi to Sunshine Shack is readily available. Taxis are unmetered, but rates are fixed and posted at the terminal. The ride is approximately 10 minutes. Expect to pay around $18-$26 USD for two people with two pieces of luggage, with an additional $5 USD per extra person and $1 USD per additional luggage. An extra $4 USD is typically charged for trips after 6 PM. Confirm the rate with the driver before departing.
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Rental Car
If you've rented a car, driving to Sunshine Shack from the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal is straightforward. Head west along the main road. After a few minutes, you'll see signs for Rendezvous Bay. Turn left onto the road leading to the beach. Follow the road until you reach Rendezvous Bay. Sunshine Shack is located on the beach, near the Anguilla Great House Beach Resort. Parking is available near the beach, with both free and paid options. A temporary Anguillian driver's license costs $25 USD and is valid for three months.
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Walking
If you are already on Rendezvous Bay, reaching Sunshine Shack is an easy walk along the beach. From the eastern end of the beach, near the Rendezvous Bay Hotel, walk west along the shoreline for approximately 15-20 minutes. Sunshine Shack will be on your left, before you reach Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Blowing Point
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