Pleasant

Widward Point beach

Island Harbour, Anguilla

#18 out of 19 in Island Harbour

5.9

Pleasant

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom Good for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Island Harbour • 3.8 km

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Restaurant ALTA FOODS

9.4 - Excellent 3.4km

Mediterranean Restaurant Arawak's Taverna

10 - Exceptional 3.5km

Restaurant Cultured Cuisine

9.8 - Exceptional 3.7km

Restaurant Artisan Pizza Napoletana

9.2 - Excellent 3.8km

Bar Island Bar

10 - Exceptional 3.8km

Restaurant The Pit Stop by Ben

9.4 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Madeariman

8.8 - Excellent 6.4km

Restaurant Olas tacos

8.6 - Excellent 6.4km

Restaurant Tropical Sunset Restaurant & Bar

9 - Excellent 6.5km

National Park Fountain Cavern National Park

6.9km

Playground Kal’s Kiddieland

3.7km

Ice Cream Shop Crazy Good by Tropical Treats

9 - Excellent 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Captain's Bay

990m

Tourist Attraction Goat Cave

9.3km

Stadium J. Ronald Webster Park

9.9km

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About

Widward Point beach is located on the Caribbean Sea (part of South Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 18th place out of 19 beaches in the Anguilla region The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.

Widward Point beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Captain's Bay beach, which has a rating of 7.6.

Widward Point beach (Anguilla) is located outside the Island Harbour settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Anguilla island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Widward Point beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+28 ^o C +27 ^o C

Air temperature

7.9 M/S

Wind

+28 ^o C

Water temperature

1.6 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Island Harbour • 3.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant ALTA FOODS

9.4 - Excellent 3.4km

Mediterranean Restaurant Arawak's Taverna

10 - Exceptional 3.5km

Restaurant Cultured Cuisine

9.8 - Exceptional 3.7km

Restaurant Artisan Pizza Napoletana

9.2 - Excellent 3.8km

Bar Island Bar

10 - Exceptional 3.8km

Restaurant The Pit Stop by Ben

9.4 - Excellent 4.6km

Restaurant Madeariman

8.8 - Excellent 6.4km

Restaurant Olas tacos

8.6 - Excellent 6.4km

Restaurant Tropical Sunset Restaurant & Bar

9 - Excellent 6.5km

National Park Fountain Cavern National Park

6.9km

Playground Kal’s Kiddieland

3.7km

Ice Cream Shop Crazy Good by Tropical Treats

9 - Excellent 3.7km

Tourist Attraction Captain's Bay

990m

Tourist Attraction Goat Cave

9.3km

Stadium J. Ronald Webster Park

9.9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

3.4km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Moonlight Cottage

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 490m from center

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6.6km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Shoal Bay Villas

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 3km from center

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9.2km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Ocean Terrace Condominiums

Serviced Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 6km from center

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10.1km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Easy Corner Villas

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 6.4km from center

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11.4km from the beach

Sandcastle Villa & Beach House

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 7.6km from center

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11.7km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Bel Ti Plas

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 8km from center

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15.8km from the beach

9 Excellent

The Junior Suites

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 12.1km from center

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17.6km from the beach

10 Exceptional

White Sands Anguilla - Sea

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 14km from center

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19.7km from the beach

8.8 Excellent

Malliouhana Resort Anguilla

Resort

South Hill • 16km from center

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19.9km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Carimar Beach Club

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 16.1km from center

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20.1km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Tranquility Beach Anguilla Resort

Hotel

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 16.4km from center

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20.5km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

Turtle's Nest Beach Resort

Resort

Located at nearest locality

Island Harbour • 16.7km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

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1.5km 19 min walk

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7.6 Very good

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7 Good

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Shoal Bay beach Shoal Bay beach

8.9 Excellent

10.9km

Black Garden Bay Black Garden Bay

6 Pleasant

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Little Bay beach Little Bay beach

8.3 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Island Harbour • 3.8km

Transport

Airport

AXA • 11.5km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Widward Point beach?

The coastline of Widward Point beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Widward Point beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Widward Point beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Widward Point beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Widward Point beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

So the overall recommendation of the Widward Point beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Widward Point beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Widward Point beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Widward Point beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Widward Point beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.ALTA FOODS is the closest place located 3900 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Widward Point beach?

There are 17 places to stay in the Widward Point beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Widward Point beach include:

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How far is the Widward Point beach from parking?

The Widward Point beach has no parking spot.

What is the best time of the year to visit Widward Point beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Widward Point beach is September. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 26°C and water 26°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Widward Point beach (Anguilla) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Widward Point beach (Anguilla) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.