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Escape to Sandy Island, Anguilla: A tiny Caribbean paradise with white sands, turquoise waters, and a lively beach bar, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.

Sandy Island is a small, idyllic cay off the coast of Anguilla, known for its pristine white sands, clear turquoise waters, and a lively beach bar and restaurant. It's a perfect spot for a day trip filled with relaxation, snorkeling, and fresh seafood.

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6V7J+2PJ, Sandy Ground, The Valley 2640, Anguilla
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The only way to reach Sandy Island is by boat from Sandy Ground. Head to the Sandy Ground wharf and look for the 'Sandy Island' sign. Several sea shuttles, including 'Happiness,' 'Joy,' 'Bliss,' and 'Euphoria,' offer regular trips to the island. The round-trip cost is $10 USD per person. The boat ride is a short, scenic 10-15 minute journey across the turquoise waters.

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Sandy Island, a tiny jewel in the Caribbean Sea, is located just two miles off Sandy Ground beach in Anguilla. This small island paradise offers an unforgettable tropical experience, combining natural beauty with a laid-back atmosphere. Measuring approximately 250 x 75 meters, Sandy Island boasts powdery white sands, crystal-clear waters, and a scattering of palm trees and shrubs.Originally opened in 1984, Sandy Island has a rich history of welcoming visitors to its shores. The island has faced numerous hurricanes over the years, including Hurricane Luis in 1995 and Hurricane Irma in 2017, which have, at times, completely washed it away. However, each time, the island has been rebuilt, with nature contributing to its renewal.Today, Sandy Island is a popular destination for tourists seeking a tranquil escape. Visitors can relax on the beach, swim in the clear waters, snorkel around the vibrant coral reefs, and enjoy fresh seafood and cocktails at the island's renowned beach bar and restaurant. The island is also a favorite spot for weddings, photo shoots, and even the occasional celebrity sighting.

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