Getting to & Exploring Anguilla

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REACHING ANGUILLA BY AIR OR SEA

There are many ways to get to Anguilla! Travel directly on American Airlines non-stop flight from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Clayton J Lloyd International Airport (AXA). Or choose seamless travel conncections from major US cities through Puerto Rico (SJU).

Connect through St Maarten (SXM), St Kitts (SKB) or Antigua (ANU). Ferry Transportation out of St Martin is a convenient and inexpensive option. A public ferry runs from Marigot Pier on the French side departs ten times daily to Anguilla’s Blowing Point Ferry Terminal.

There are also several private ferry companies, including Calypso Charters, the operate between the Dutch side from the St Maarten Airport Dock to Blowing Point Ferry Terminal Anguilla.

TRUE LUXURY

You can experience the comfort and convenience of a private charter for the cost of a single seat with Tradewind Aviation. Flights are operated in modern, turbine-powered and air-conditioned Pilatus PC-12 aircraft flown by two pilots. Complimentary refreshments, snacks, wine and beer are available onboard.

And, in San Juan, you can relax between flights in the exclusive Tradewind lounge, then depart directly to the aircraft, bypassing TSA security delays. Tradewind Aviation scheduled flights depart from the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico – check their website for timetables.

Photo by Tradewind Aviation

Private charter flights to Anguilla are offered all year round. Scheduled flights start at USD $345, plus taxes and fees each way. Other things to love about this service include the fact that itinerary changes can be made without penalty, and cancellation (outside of 24 hours before departure) results in full credit on account for one year.

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Tradewind scheduled flights may be booked with American Airlines, United Airlines and British Airways for single ticket trips and automatic baggage transfer.

Photo by Tradewind Aviation

ARRIVE IN YOUR OWN JAMES BOND STYLE SPEEDBOAT!

Transferring from Princess Juliana International Airport via a scheduled or charter speed boat service is an easy and enjoyable experience and there are lots of good providers including Calypso Charters, check their websites for current schedules that meet your flight and to book.

Photo by Calypso Charters

TRAVEL LIKE A LOCAL

It’s easy to catch the local ferry that runs from Marigot on the French side of St Martin to Blowing Point. There are usually ten ferry’s a day and no need to book in advance. The trip takes around 20 minutes. Please ask your accommodation to check for current schedules.

ON ARRIVAL

You will find taxi dispatchers at both Anguilla’s airport and seaport. Rental car companies like Andy’s or Island Car Rentals can arrange for your hire car to be picked up at your arrival port or at your accommodation.

TRAVELING WITH A GROUP?

Talk to destination management company Blue Sea Anguilla if you would like to know more about how to bring a group of guests to the island – this exceptional team can expediate the process so you can arrive together effortlessly.

Blue Sea Anguilla team members and Alex, one of Anguilla’s friendly porters. Photo by KSharp Media

Blue Sea Anguilla is known for delivering the very best of Anguilla – from arrival to departure. The Blue Crew, as they are affectionately known, collaborate closely with the island’s premier tourism suppliers to offer a diverse range of exciting Anguilla travel experiences, customising itineraries to accommodate groups of all sizes.

Whether it’s a fun beach picnic, an intimate sunset cruise, a romantic wedding or an extravagant gala celebration, this amiable team ensures that every detail is executed to perfection. Their comprehensive destination management services encompass: VIP meet-and-greet assistance at airports in St. Maarten and Anguilla; thrilling adventure and special interest tours; an array of ground transportation; event décor and design; event rentals; dining experiences; team-building activities; coordination of customs and immigration; clearance; as well as entertainment and photography services.

When you entrust your group’s needs to Blue Sea Anguilla, you can be confident they will be there every step of the way, providing exceptional service and crafting unforgettable memories.

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