Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Captain's Bay.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover Captain's Bay in Anguilla: a secluded beach with pristine sands and dramatic waves, perfect for a tranquil escape and breathtaking scenery.
Captain's Bay, nestled on Anguilla's eastern end, is a secluded beach offering a tranquil escape with its pristine white sands and dramatic, powerful waves. Known for its untouched beauty and relative isolation, it's a haven for those seeking serenity away from the more crowded tourist spots.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Captain's Bay.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available at the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal and the airport. Negotiate a fare to Captain's Bay before starting your journey. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Expect to pay around $35 - $45 for the trip. Be aware that taxis in Anguilla operate on a fixed-rate system, but it's always wise to confirm the price beforehand. There are no additional fees or tolls on this route.
Rental Car
To reach Captain's Bay by rental car, it's recommended to have an SUV due to the unpaved and rough road conditions. From the airport, take the main road east towards Island Harbour. Continue past Island Harbour, following the signs towards the eastern end of the island. The road to Captain's Bay is unpaved and can be rough. Look for roadside parking near the beach entrance. Car rentals are available at the airport, with daily rates starting around $40-$50 plus the cost of a temporary Anguillan driver's license.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.