Setting Point: Anegada's Tranquil Gateway
Discover Anegada's serene beauty at Setting Point: pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a tranquil escape in the British Virgin Islands.
Setting Point, near The Settlement on Anegada, British Virgin Islands, is a serene coastal haven. With turquoise waters and pristine beaches, it's perfect for relaxation, snorkeling, and enjoying the island's laid-back vibe.
A brief summary to Setting Point
- PJF9+4CF, The Settlement, VG
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life close to shore.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and increase your chances of seeing active marine life.
- Bring cash, as there are no banks or ATMs on Anegada.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate marine ecosystem.
- Consider visiting between November and May for dry, sunny weather.
Getting There
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Ferry
The most common way to reach Setting Point is by ferry from Tortola or Virgin Gorda. * **From Tortola:** Smith's Ferry Service operates from Road Town, Tortola, to Setting Point, Anegada, on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, including a quick stop in Virgin Gorda. A roundtrip ticket costs $55 for adults and $40 for children, while a one-way ticket costs $35 for adults and $25 for children. * **From Virgin Gorda:** Anegada Express operates a ferry from Virgin Gorda Ferry Docks to Anegada Island twice daily. Tickets cost approximately $35, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Parking is available at the ferry terminals in Road Town, Tortola, and Setting Point, Anegada. However, it is recommended to arrive at least 20 minutes before departure. Keep in mind that Anegada does not have banks or ATMs, so bring sufficient cash for your visit.
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Taxi
From Auguste George Airport (NGD) on Anegada, a taxi is the most convenient way to reach Setting Point and The Settlement. * Taxis are readily available at the airport. The ride to Setting Point is short, approximately a 10-15 minute drive. * Expect to pay around $15-$20 USD for the taxi journey. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your ride. While there may be a free shuttle service from The Settlement to other locations on Anegada, taxis are the primary mode of transport for getting around the island. Scooter rentals are also available from local vendors in The Settlement.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Anegada Reef Hotel
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The Wonky Dog
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Anegada Beach Club
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Tommy Gaunt Kitesurfing
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Tipsy by Ann, Anegada BVI
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D & H Sunshine Villas
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Cow Wreck
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Hidden Treasure
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Francis Family Farm
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The Theodolph Faulkner House Museum
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Big Bamboo Beach Bar & Restaurant
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Loblolly Beach Cottages- Anegada
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Flash Of Beauty
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The Branson Beach Estate, Moskito Island
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Gorda Rock
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sherwin’s Sea Adventures
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Pomato Point
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Flamingo Pond Lookout
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Keel Point
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Anegada
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Anegada Sign
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S. Vanessa Faulkner Botanical Garden
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Anegada Rock Iguana Headstart Facility
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Fossilized Conch Shells
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Jack Bay Point
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Loblolly High Point
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Conch Island
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Necker Island
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Moskito Island
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Saba Rock
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Essential places to dine
Potters Bar and Lobster House
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Lobster Trap
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Whispering Pines
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Pink Flamingo Restaurant & Bar
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Sid's Pomato Point Restaurant
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Big Bamboo Restaurant
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EA's Sweet Tooth
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SandBox Bar and Grille
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The Bouy Room
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The Crawl Pub
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Rum Runner
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Nova
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Butterfly Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
K.G's Cafe
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Lil Bits Cash and Carry
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Fun in the Sun Wholesale and Retail
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Ann's Giftshop
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Terrance’s
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SNR Variety Store
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Up 'n' Under Watersports
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Pitt Marine Supplies & Services
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Pussers
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Chef’s Pantry Supermarket / Deli
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Oil Nut Bay Market & Coffee shop
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Carquest Auto Parts - CARQUEST VIRGIN GORDA
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North Sound Superette
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Royalty Fashion Ltd.
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Pancho's Bar
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Sip & Dip Restaurant
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OV's Bar
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Chez Bamboo Restaurant
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Bath and Turtle and Rendezvous Bar
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Beer Belly
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Darios bar and restaurant
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Free Your Mind Sports Bar
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Good Vibes Bar & Grill
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La Copa Bar
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Oasis Bar
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