Long Bay

Anguilla, The Caribbean

Long Bay, nestled on the pristine shores of Anguilla, is a slice of paradise renowned for its powdery white sand and azure waters. It's perfect for relaxation, featuring luxurious beachside resorts and a serene atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in snorkeling, explore vibrant coral reefs, or take part in local cultural festivals. The picturesque sunset views enhance its romantic appeal, making it an ideal getaway for couples and beach lovers alike.

Quick facts

Target stay

5-7 days

Type

Coastal Area

Vibe

Relaxing

Airport

Wallblake

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

10 Best Things to Do in Long Bay

1

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Relax on Long Bay Beach

Enjoy soft sands and turquoise waters at Long Bay.

No booking required
2

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Snorkel at Little Bay

Discover vibrant marine life at this secluded spot.

No booking required
3

Est. 4 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit Sandy Island

Take a day trip to this paradise island.

No booking required
4

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Dine at Blanchards

Savor Caribbean cuisine in a charming atmosphere.

Booking required
5

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore Anguilla's Heritage Collection

Learn about Anguilla’s rich history and culture.

No booking required
6

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Kayak in the mangroves

Paddle through serene mangroves teeming with life.

No booking required
7

Est. 3 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Attend a local festival

Experience vibrant culture and music at local events.

No booking required
8

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Dune Preserve

Relax at a beach bar with live music and fun.

No booking required
9

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Take a sunset cruise

Sail into the sunset for breathtaking views.

Booking required
10

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit Meads Bay

Enjoy a stunning beach with calm waters.

No booking required

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

No data

Tapwater

No data

Safety

No data

LGBTQ+ safety score

No data

Cost

Expensive

Currency

East Caribbean Dollar

Majority religion

Christian

Language

English

(80%+ speak English)

Best dishes to try

Pigeon Peas and Rice

VE

A hearty dish of peas and rice. (National dish)

Johnny Cakes

VE

Fried cornmeal cakes, crispy and delicious.

Grilled Crayfish

Fresh crayfish grilled to perfection.

Callaloo Soup

VE

A creamy soup made with leafy greens.

Goat Water

A spicy goat stew, rich in flavor.

Phrases to learn

English

English

Hello

Hello

(Hel-loh)

Yes/No

Yes / No

(Yes / No)

Thank you

Thank you

(Thang-k yoo)

Excuse me

Excuse me

(Ex-kyoos mee)

How much?

How much?

(How much)