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Hop a sleek speedboat from St. Maarten for a six-hour loop through Anguilla’s best beaches: Sandy Island, Little Bay, Meads Bay and Rendezvous Bay. Expect snorkeling, beach time, a light lunch and clear turquoise water.
Hop a sleek speedboat from St. Maarten for a six-hour loop through Anguilla’s best beaches: Sandy Island, Little Bay, Meads Bay and Rendezvous Bay. Expect snorkeling, beach time, a light lunch and clear turquoise water.
The bow cuts through aquamarine like a pencil across a postcard — spray tasting of salt and sun. Within an hour the skyline of St. Maarten recedes, and Anguilla’s low white beaches uncoil along the horizon. On a shared speedboat, the day moves fast: a powder sandbar, a secret cove, luxury-lined bays and a broad promenade of shoreline where St. Martin hangs like a distant island painting.
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Operated by All About Boat Charters · The Valley, Anguilla
The bow cuts through aquamarine like a pencil across a postcard — spray tasting of salt and sun. Within an hour the skyline of St. Maarten recedes, and Anguilla’s low white beaches uncoil along the horizon. On a shared speedboat, the day moves fast: a powder sandbar, a secret cove, luxury-lined bays and a broad promenade of shoreline where St. Martin hangs like a distant island painting.
Anguilla’s coast is young limestone and coral; wind and sea have smoothed the beaches into long, soft crescents. The islands carry colonial echoes — British administration, local fishing traditions and small beach restaurants that evolved from family kitchens. Geology here means shallow reefs and calm flats; culturally it means beach bars that serve both local seafood and French-influenced sandwiches for lunch.
Expect guided snorkeling over vibrant fringing reefs off Sandy Island, a shallow hour at Little Bay where cliff faces frame the water, an easy beach stop at Meads Bay, and a longer stretch at Rendezvous Bay for walking and sunset prospects. The trip is social: swimming, snorkeling, light lunches and drinks are included; guides handle gear and timing.
Practical edge: bring reef-safe sunscreen, a light wind layer and a waterproof bag for your phone. If you’re prone to seasickness, take medication beforehand — the crossing is open ocean for parts of the route. Passport is mandatory for re-entry to St. Maarten.
This is an accessible, fast-paced way to see Anguilla’s signature beaches in a single day — ideal for travelers who want vivid snorkeling and loungetime without the logistics of overnight travel.
easy.
6 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires basic mobility to board the boat and enter shallow water for snorkeling.
Yes — a valid passport is required for travel between St. Maarten and Anguilla and to return to St. Maarten.
Yes — snorkel masks, life jackets and pool noodles are provided; you can bring your own mask if you prefer.
The trip crosses open water; if you’re prone to motion sickness, take preventive medication and choose a seat near the center of the boat.
Light lunch (French gourmet sandwiches), bottled water, soda and alcoholic beverages are included per the tour description.
Anguilla has a history of seafaring and colonial contest between European powers; its beaches have long supported fishing and small-scale hospitality.
Coral reefs are fragile — use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid touching coral and dispose of waste properly to protect marine habitats.
All About Boat Charters operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The bow cuts through aquamarine like a pencil across a postcard — spray tasting of salt and sun. Within an hour the skyline of St. Maarten recedes, and Anguilla’s low white beaches uncoil along the horizon. On a shared speedboat, the day moves fast: a powder sandbar, a secret cove, luxury-lined bays and a broad promenade of shoreline where St. Martin hangs like a distant island painting.
The bow cuts through aquamarine like a pencil across a postcard — spray tasting of salt and sun. Within an hour the skyline of St. Maarten recedes, and Anguilla’s low white beaches uncoil along the horizon. On a shared speedboat, the day moves fast: a powder sandbar, a secret cove, luxury-lined bays and a broad promenade of shoreline where St. Martin hangs like a distant island painting.
Anguilla’s coast is young limestone and coral; wind and sea have smoothed the beaches into long, soft crescents. The islands carry colonial echoes — British administration, local fishing traditions and small beach restaurants that evolved from family kitchens. Geology here means shallow reefs and calm flats; culturally it means beach bars that serve both local seafood and French-influenced sandwiches for lunch.
Expect guided snorkeling over vibrant fringing reefs off Sandy Island, a shallow hour at Little Bay where cliff faces frame the water, an easy beach stop at Meads Bay, and a longer stretch at Rendezvous Bay for walking and sunset prospects. The trip is social: swimming, snorkeling, light lunches and drinks are included; guides handle gear and timing.
Practical edge: bring reef-safe sunscreen, a light wind layer and a waterproof bag for your phone. If you’re prone to seasickness, take medication beforehand — the crossing is open ocean for parts of the route. Passport is mandatory for re-entry to St. Maarten.
This is an accessible, fast-paced way to see Anguilla’s signature beaches in a single day — ideal for travelers who want vivid snorkeling and loungetime without the logistics of overnight travel.