Sunshine Shack, Shoal Bay Travel Guide

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Rendezvous Bay's iconic beach bar: delicious BBQ, reggae vibes, and stunning views await at Garvey's Sunshine Shack.

Nestled on the pristine sands of Rendezvous Bay in Anguilla, the Sunshine Shack is a vibrant beach bar known for its delicious BBQ, refreshing drinks, and lively reggae music. Owned and operated by the charismatic Garvey Lake, it's a favorite spot for both locals and tourists seeking a relaxed Caribbean vibe.

A brief summary to Sunshine Shack

Rendezvous Bay Beach Rendezvous Bay, 2640, AI
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Wednesday 9 am-5 pm

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Try Garvey's famous rum punch and the grilled snapper with his signature Awesome Sauce.
Visit on a Sunday for live reggae music and a lively atmosphere.
Make dinner reservations in advance, as it's served by reservation only.
Bring cash, as some smaller establishments in Anguilla may not accept credit cards.

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Getting There

Taxi

From the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal, a taxi is the most convenient way to reach the Sunshine Shack. The ride is approximately 7-10 minutes. Taxis are readily available at the ferry terminal. A typical fare for two people with luggage is around $18-$26, with an additional $5 per extra person and $1 per extra piece of luggage. There is also a $4 surcharge for trips after 6 PM and a $10 surcharge for trips between midnight and 6 AM.
Walking

If you are staying at the Anguilla Great House or Aurora Anguilla Resort, the Sunshine Shack is within walking distance along Rendezvous Bay. From Anguilla Great House, walk east along the beach. From Aurora, walk west along the beach.

Discover more about Sunshine Shack

The Sunshine Shack, affectionately known as "Garvey's," is more than just a beach bar; it's an Anguillian institution. Located on the idyllic Rendezvous Bay, it offers stunning views of St. Martin and a laid-back atmosphere that embodies the spirit of the Caribbean.Garvey Lake and his brothers opened the Sunshine Shack in 2008, creating a casual place for people to relax on Rendezvous Bay. Garvey's warm personality and dedication to customer service have made the Sunshine Shack a must-visit destination.The menu features freshly grilled BBQ, including chicken, ribs, and snapper, all seasoned with Garvey's signature "Awesome Sauce". Pair your meal with a refreshing rum punch or a fresh coconut drink while enjoying the reggae tunes and good vibes. Live music is often featured on Sundays.The Sunshine Shack is conveniently located near the Anguilla Great House and Aurora Anguilla resorts. Whether you're looking for a casual lunch, a sunset dinner (reservations required), or just a place to relax and soak up the Caribbean sun, the Sunshine Shack offers an unforgettable Anguillian experience.