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Anguilla Airport
Getting to Paradise

 

Anguilla. Known for its extensive coral reefs and uninhabited offshore keys, Anguilla is ringed by 33 stunning white sand beaches. From gourmet resort restaurants to beachside bistros, Anguilla offers a great variety of activities from spas to art gallery tours.

   

 

 

Airport. Anguilla is served by Wallblake Airport (AXA), renovated in 2005.

 
  Connections. There are no direct flights to the US or Europe. Most flights connect via St. Maarten (SXM) or San Juan (SJU) in Puerta Rico. Other flights connect via St. Thomas, Antigua or St. Kitts.  
 

Local Carriers. Within the Caribbean, travel is usually on turboprops and smaller planes. Local carriers, such as American Eagle, LIAT, WINAIR, TransAnguilla, Caribbean Star and Island Charters, offer scheduled flights and charters.

Multi-National Archipelago. The nearby islands of St. Maarten/St. Martin, Saba St. Eustatius (Statia) and St. Barths are well worth a day trip or side excursion. Sharing St. Maarten/St. Martin's dual Dutch/French, multi-national personality, St. Barths is French and Saba and Statia are Dutch, while Anguilla is British. See Our Most Delightful Day Trip from Anguilla.

 
       

Ferry Service. Ferry service on the half hour connects Marigot on St. Martin (last at 7 PM) to Anguilla's Blowing Point (last at 6:15 PM). No reservations are required and the fare is $15 each way.

       
 

Accommodations. Anguilla has a variety of accommodations, including upscale resorts, moderate hotels and small inns and guesthouses.

Diving. Anguilla has seven marine sanctuaries and offers numerous reef dive sites, wall and wreck dives (including a Spanish galleon) as well as night and shore dives.

Overnight Bag. In case of delays or lost luggage, carry on an overnight bag with medicines, clothing and a bathing suit as well as reading material and snacks if desired.

 
       

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