Adventures in Anguilla

This is a guide to exploring and living in Anguilla: an island I've loved for 5 decades. Join me on my adventure!

Tag: beach

  • Wind and Waves: Beautiful Beaches

    Wind and Waves: Beautiful Beaches

    The past few days have been really windy. So we (my granddaughter is visiting me) decided to explore the popular beaches of Shoal Bay, Mead’s Bay, Rendezvous Bay, and Sandy Ground to see the action of the wind on the waves. First stop, Shoal Bay which is on the east end of the island on… Read more

  • Where the Road Ends: Muster Point on Corito Bay

    Where the Road Ends: Muster Point on Corito Bay

    One of the great things about Anguilla is that you can drive down almost any road and end up on the coast with a beautiful view of the sea. Today, I decided to drive down Corito Road to see where it went. The road goes through what one might call an industrial area, but then… Read more

  • Good Vibes at Rendevous Bay

    Good Vibes at Rendevous Bay

    Sunday evening, November 26, 2023, the Great Anguilla Beach Resort at Rendevous Bay held an arts festival. I decided to check it out. Rendevous Bay is about 18 minutes to the west of the Forest and only about 1 mile south of the main road through the island. I easily arrived at the Anguilla Great… Read more

  • Sunset at Elvis’ Beach Bar

    Sunset at Elvis’ Beach Bar

    The other day, I decided to check out the Happy Hour at Elvis’ Beach Bar in Sandy Ground. I pulled off the road onto the sand, parked, and then walked down the beach to the bar. Although Happy Hour had just begun at 4 pm, there were already three couples seated at the bar where… Read more

  • East to the End of Anguilla: Island Harbour

    East to the End of Anguilla: Island Harbour

    A few days ago, I decided to adventure to the east end of Anguilla and explore the beach at Island Harbour. The town of Island Harbour is on the Atlantic side of Anguilla. Island Harbour is about a 20-minute drive from The Forest. Unlike Sandy Ground where the road drops steeply from a ridge, the… Read more

  • Walking to Forest Bay Beach

    Walking to Forest Bay Beach

    The cottage where I am living is just a short walk to the sea. If you’ve viewed all the photos I’ve posted so far here and on Instagram and Facebook (check the Connect page), you will have noticed that the cottage is just up the hill from the bay. Leaving the property, the walk begins… Read more