Anguilla’s Meads Bay Beach was ranked #3 and Shoal Bay Beach was ranked #5 in the Best Caribbean Beach category. Anguilla also scored highly in several other major categories. Elvis’ Beach Bar in Sandy Ground and SunShine Shack on Rendezvous Bay were voted the #2 and #3 Best Caribbean Beach Bars. The Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club secured the #2 spot on the Best Caribbean Golf Course list, while Zemi Beach House was voted the #7 Best Caribbean Resort.
All results are posted at https://www.10best.com/awards/travel/.
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In further recognition of Anguilla’s beach dominance, Anguilla was also named Best Island for: Beaches on Conde Nast Traveler’s prestigious list of “The Best Caribbean Islands to Visit in 2024”, stating categorically “In a region characterized by beautiful beaches Anguilla has the best in the region.” While noting that the island boasts 33 pristine beaches in total, the magazine declared the standouts to be Cove Bay, Maundays Bay, Rendezvous Bay, and Shoal Bay.
“We are proud of this recognition, as we are justifiably renowned for our spectacular beaches and amazing culinary experiences,” stated Ms. Kimberly King, Chief Marketing Officer for the Anguilla Tourist Board. “Anguilla also has much more to offer our visitors –an array of land and water sports, ranging from world-class golf and exceptional tennis facilities to exhilarating kitesurfing, scuba diving and kayaking adventures; our pristine offshore cays and stunning spa retreats; and every experience is delivered with our legendary Anguillian hospitality.”