Discover the Serenity of Ashton Lagoon
Explore the tranquil beauty of Ashton Lagoon, a scenic spot filled with mangroves, wildlife, and stunning views perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Ashton Lagoon is a breathtaking scenic spot nestled in Ashton, offering visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. With its lush mangroves, vibrant wildlife, and stunning views, it's a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Ashton Lagoon
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Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring insect repellent to enjoy your visit without distractions from bugs.
- Consider a guided tour to learn more about the local ecosystem and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, enhancing your relaxing experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Clifton, the main town on Union Island, head south towards the beach. Follow the coastline until you reach the southern end of the island. Continue along the sandy path that runs parallel to the shoreline. The walk will take you through beautiful scenery, and you will eventually reach Ashton. From the center of Ashton, look for the signs pointing to Ashton Lagoon, which is located just a short distance from the main road.
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Boat
You can take a small boat from Clifton Harbour to Ashton Lagoon. Look for local fishermen or tour operators offering rides. The trip should take around 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive, you may need to ask for directions to the specific area of Ashton Lagoon, as it may not be directly visible from the drop-off point.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, rent one in Clifton and head south. Follow the main road towards Ashton. The ride is relatively easy and scenic, taking you through the heart of the island. Look for signs pointing to Ashton Lagoon as you approach Ashton. Park your bike at a safe location and walk the remaining distance to the lagoon.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
M/v LADY J-J
0.6 km
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Marine View Hotel/Apt HOME
0.9 km
Discover the charm of Marine View Hotel on Union Island, where stunning Caribbean vistas meet cozy accommodations for an unforgettable getaway.
Saint Joseph's House
1.1 km
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Kings Landing Hotel
1.6 km
Unwind in elegance at Kings Landing Hotel, your perfect retreat in the heart of Clifton, St. Vincent & the Grenadines.
FAIRDEAL-WATERTAXI AND BEACH BBQ
1.7 km
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Union Island Tourism Bureau
1.7 km
Explore Union Island's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes with expert guidance from the Union Island Tourism Bureau.
GRENADINES FISHING
1.7 km
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Sparrow's Beach Club
1.8 km
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Customs and Immigration
1.8 km
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Barracuda Restaurant and Bar
1.8 km
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David's Beach Hotel
1.9 km
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Bougainvilla Hotel
1.9 km
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Anchorage Yacht Club
2.0 km
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The Islander's Inn
2.0 km
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Tenuta Chatham Bay
2.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Frigate Bridge
0.4 km
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Union Island
1.2 km
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Mount Taboi
1.6 km
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Tiger’s Water Taxi and Tours
1.7 km
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North Island Infiltration
1.7 km
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Richmond Bay Recreational Park
1.7 km
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Captain Hugh Mulzac Square
1.8 km
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Kiteboarding Cruise - Caribbean
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Clifton Harbour
2.0 km
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Chatham Bay Beach
2.1 km
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Happy Island
2.4 km
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Chatham Bay
2.8 km
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Palm Island
3.8 km
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Sambar island.
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Saline Beach
6.3 km
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Essential places to dine
SALOME'S BAR & GRILL
0.7 km
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Splendid food and kakes
0.7 km
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Ice Cream De-Lites
0.8 km
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The Grill Restaurant and Bar
1.2 km
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Jus Rite Restaurant and Bar
1.6 km
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Joys BBQ
1.6 km
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Determination bar
1.6 km
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Akela Trini flavours
1.6 km
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D' Backyard Lounge
1.7 km
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Yummy Stuff Bakery & Café
1.7 km
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Bagg A Chipz
1.7 km
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The Bambu Joint ( Ital Shop )
1.7 km
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Bougainvilla Bar & Restaurant
1.9 km
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Chantaclair
2.0 km
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CALABASH Chatham Bay Beach Restaurant & Bar & PIZZA
2.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Goaties bread
0.6 km
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Happy Kite Grenadines
0.6 km
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Gypsea Café
0.6 km
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Lika's outlet
0.7 km
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The Local
0.8 km
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Mills Enterprise
0.8 km
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Hutchinson's Variety Store
0.8 km
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S&D Mini Mart
0.9 km
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Rapid Discount Trade Centre
1.0 km
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Jays Printing
1.1 km
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Grocery Bar Rebel say one love
1.4 km
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INTRIGUED Clothing/School Store
1.5 km
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Lindani Enterprise
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Kandy Cream Snack Bar
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G & E Circle Center
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tipsy Turtle Bar and Restaurant
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Boujie Bar & Café
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Mr Pleasure Beach Bar
2.2 km
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Happy Bar
2.4 km
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Shark attack
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Lolo’s bar
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Honey Cone bar and restaurant
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Tanty BimBim's Snackette & Bar
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Roots Lobster &Trucking service
7.7 km
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Bushman BBQ
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Coconut Restaurant And Bar
7.7 km
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Tims Sunset Beach Bar & Restaurant
8.1 km
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Palm Beach Restaurant & Bar
8.6 km
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ECLIPSE SPORTS BAR AND GRILL
8.7 km
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SeaBreeze Bar & Grill
9.0 km
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