Getting to Anguilla and getting around. Our transportation tips will
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Entry Documents
All visitors must present a passport upon entering Anguilla along with a return or onward ticket, all documents needed for next destination, and sufficient funds for the duration of their stay. The passport must not expire for at least 6 months after entering the country even if you do not intend to stay that long. There should be at least 1 blank page in the passport for any entry stamp that will be required. A visa is not required for a maximum stay of 3 months.
All Americans traveling by air outside the US are required to present a passport to re-enter the US.
Airlines Flying Here
There are now international flights into Anguilla. You can also reach Anguilla by flying in from Puerto Rico or St. Maarten, or take the 20 minute water taxi from St. Maarten.
International
- Air Canada
- Air France
- American Airlines
- Delta
- JetBlue
- United Airlines
Regional:
- Anguilla Air Services
- Cape Air
- Seaborne
- Tradewinds
Airport
Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport (formerly Anguilla Wallblake Airport)
Departure Tax
There is a departure tax to be paid in CASH to the Government of Anguilla upon island departure, effective 2021.
• Guests 12 years and up: $28.00/person
• Children 5 - 11 years: $18.00/person
• Children 2 - 4 years: $8.00/person
• Babies 0 - 1 year: $
Driving
On the left. Average speed is about 30 mph. A valid license from resident country required to obtain a temporary Anguillian drivers license for US $25.00 that is issued on the spot by car rental agencies and valid for up to 3 months.
Local Transportation
2021
1. Taxis: Taxis are the most common form of transportation in Anguilla and can be found at designated taxi stands or can be called through a hotel or restaurant. Taxis are metered and rates are regulated by the government.
2. Rental Cars: Renting a car is a popular option for visitors who want to explore the island at their own pace. There are several car rental companies on the island, and a valid driver’s license from your home country is required.
3. Scooter Rentals: Scooter rentals are also available on the island, offering a fun and convenient way to get around. However, it is important to follow all traffic rules and wear a helmet for safety.
4. Bicycle Rentals: Bicycles can also be rented on the island, providing a more eco-friendly and leisurely way to explore the island.
5. Public Bus: The public bus system in Anguilla is limited, but it is an affordable option for getting around the island. Buses run on fixed routes and schedules.
6. Water Taxis: Water taxis are a popular mode of transportation for island hopping or getting to neighboring islands like St. Maarten. They can be arranged through hotels or at designated docks.
7. Private Boats: Private boat charters are available for those looking for a more luxurious and personalized mode of transportation. They can be booked through hotels or private companies.
8. Walking: Anguilla is a small island, and many areas are easily walkable, especially in the main tourist areas. Walking is a great way to experience the island’s natural beauty and charm.