Sail to Prickly Pear Cays

Thought Anguilla’s stunning coastline was like stepping into a postcard? Be blown away even more with a visit to the Prickly Pear Cays.

A day trip sailing to the Prickly Pear Cays in Anguilla offers an unforgettable escape into paradise. Setting sail from the main island, the journey to these pristine cays is a scenic adventure. As the boat glides over the turquoise waters, the gentle breeze and stunning coastal views set the tone for a relaxing day ahead.

Upon arrival at the Prickly Pear Cays - a pair of small, uninhabited islands - you’ll be greeted by white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. The unspoiled beauty of these cays makes them perfect for a range of activities. Snorkelers can explore the colourful coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and turtles, while those seeking a quieter experience can simply bask in the sun or walk along the beach.

The calm waters make it ideal for swimming and paddleboarding, and many tours offer a beach picnic or barbecue, allowing you to indulge in local delicacies while enjoying the serenity.

Whether you're an adventure seeker or someone looking for a peaceful retreat, the Prickly Pear Cays provide the perfect setting. As the day winds down, the sail back to Anguilla offers one last opportunity to take in the beauty of the Caribbean Sea, marking the end of a truly spectacular day.