Sandy Ground: Anguilla's Lively Harbor Village
Experience the heart of Anguilla at Sandy Ground: vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and a rich maritime history await!
Sandy Ground is a bustling village on Anguilla's northern coast, known for its long, curved beach, vibrant nightlife, and status as the island's main port. With calm waters, beachfront restaurants, and a lively atmosphere, it's a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
A brief summary to Sandy groui
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Local tips
- Enjoy the sunset at one of the beach bars while sipping a cocktail.
- Take a boat trip to Sandy Island for a secluded beach experience.
- Visit during the Anguilla Summer Festival to experience the Caribbean Beach Party.
- Try the local cuisine at one of the beachfront restaurants.
- Check out the local art and craft shops for souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
Sandy Ground is easily walkable. Once you are in the village, most restaurants, bars, and the beach are within a short walking distance of each other. From the Visitor's Pier, head north or south along the beach to explore the various establishments.
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Public Transport
While Anguilla doesn't have a formal public transportation system, taxis are readily available. Arrange for a taxi to drop you off in Sandy Ground near the main beach access point. From the Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (AXA), a taxi to Sandy Ground will cost approximately $24 USD. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Driving
If driving, follow The Valley Road towards the northern coast. As you approach Sandy Ground, you'll find parking spots near the beach. Parking is free, but spaces can be limited, especially during peak hours. Additional street parking may be available nearby. Note that driving in Anguilla is on the left.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Johnno's
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Discover the flavors of Anguilla at Johnno's, where beachfront dining meets authentic Caribbean cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
Lit lounge
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Experience the vibrant nightlife and rich Caribbean culture at Lit Lounge in Sandy Ground, Anguilla, where relaxation meets entertainment.
Edwards Inn
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Discover tranquility and comfort at Edwards Inn in Sandy Ground, Anguilla, your perfect escape for relaxation and adventure.
CrissConchShack
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Discover CrissConchShack in Anguilla – a seafood lover's paradise offering fresh catches and stunning coastal views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Dolce Vita
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Barrel Stay Beach Front Restaurant
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Discover the charm of Barrel Stay Beach Front Restaurant in Anguilla, where delectable cuisine meets stunning ocean views for the perfect dining experience.
Road Salt Pond
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Explore the tranquility of Road Salt Pond in Anguilla, a picturesque lake perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peaceful escapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
Jenice369 charters
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Discover Anguilla's hidden gems with Jenice369 Charters: Tailored sailing adventures for unforgettable Caribbean memories on pristine coastlines.
Tradition Sailing Charters Anguilla
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SandBar
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Beachfront bistro in Anguilla's Sandy Ground offering tapas, cocktails, and live music with a laid-back, chill vibe.
Elvis Beach Bar
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Anguilla's iconic beach bar, offering sun, sand, fun, delicious food, and lively entertainment on the beautiful Sandy Ground beach.
Anguilla's Rum & Reel Boat Charters & Tours
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Discover Anguilla's pristine waters with Rum & Reel Boat Charters & Tours, offering unforgettable adventures and breathtaking views of the Caribbean.
Scuba Shack Owned & Operated by Shoal Bay Scuba
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Explore Anguilla's underwater paradise with Scuba Shack: PADI dive center offering daily dive trips, snorkeling, and PADI courses on Sandy Ground.
Sandy Ground Beach
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Experience the vibrant heart of Anguilla at Sandy Ground Beach: a blend of pristine sands, lively nightlife, and rich Caribbean history.
Back Road Look Out
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Katouche Bay Pond
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Katouche Bay
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Discover Anguilla's hidden gem: Katouche Bay, a secluded beach offering tranquility, snorkeling, hiking, and a unique natural escape.
Crocus Hill
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Ascend Anguilla's highest point for panoramic views, historical insights, and a tranquil escape amidst stunning Caribbean scenery.
Crocus Bay
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Discover tranquility at Crocus Bay, Anguilla: a picturesque beach with calm waters, stunning sunsets, and a rich history waiting to be explored.
Katouche Tours
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Discover Anguilla's wild side: Hike through lush trails, explore ancient caves, and uncover the secrets of Katouche Valley's unique ecosystem.
Cat Island
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Discover the serene beauty of Cat Island in Anguilla, a tropical paradise with lush landscapes and pristine beaches, perfect for a peaceful escape.
Sandy Island
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Escape to Sandy Island, Anguilla: a tiny paradise with white sands, turquoise waters, and a legendary beach bar. The perfect Caribbean day trip!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fashionisha's Kloset
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Discover unique fashion pieces at Fashionisha's Kloset in Sandy Ground, Anguilla, where trendy styles meet local culture.
Bijoux
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Explore Bijoux in Sandy Ground, Anguilla, where fashion meets local style in a vibrant clothing shop.
Sandy ground
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Explore Sandy Ground, Anguilla, where vibrant florists bring the beauty of Caribbean blooms to life, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.
Waves Anguilla
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Experience the flavor of the Caribbean at Waves Anguilla, a beachfront restaurant offering delightful cuisine and stunning ocean views.
Anguilla Sands and Salts
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Explore Anguilla Sands and Salts for unique souvenirs and artisan crafts that embody the spirit of the island.
Sia Natural Beauty
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Experience the essence of Anguilla at Sia Natural Beauty, where natural ingredients meet high-quality cosmetics for a unique shopping experience.
Mingz Supermarket
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Discover local flavors and international delights at Mingz Supermarket in Anguilla, a must-visit for every traveler seeking cultural immersion.
Irie Life
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Explore Irie Life in Anguilla for unique local gifts, handcrafted souvenirs, and a warm atmosphere that embodies Caribbean culture.
