Fossilized Conch Shells: A Glimpse into Anegada's Marine Past
Discover Anegada's unique marine heritage at the Fossilized Conch Shells, a testament to the island's enduring connection to the sea.
Explore the unique Fossilized Conch Shells on Anegada, British Virgin Islands, offering a fascinating look into the island's marine history. These impressive shell formations, sculpted by time and nature, showcase the ecological significance and evolutionary journey of the conch, a Caribbean cultural symbol.
A brief summary to Fossilized Conch Shells
- PMWJ+36, The Settlement, VG
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on sand and uneven terrain.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
- Carry cash, as many local establishments on Anegada do not accept credit cards.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of The Settlement, head east towards the beach. Follow the coastline until you reach the area near PMWJ+36, where the Fossilized Conch Shells are located. The walk should take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are available on Anegada and can take you to the Fossilized Conch Shells. Arrange a taxi from the ferry dock or your accommodation in The Settlement. A short taxi ride from anywhere in The Settlement should cost between $5 and $10 USD.
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