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Sandy Ground
in Anguilla, Lesser Antilles

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Sandy Ground

Sandy Ground is a small village located in Anguilla, a British overseas territory in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean Sea. It is situated on the southwest coast of the island, just north of the capital city of The Valley.

Sandy Ground is known for its beautiful white sand beaches and crystal clear waters. It is also a popular tourist destination, with many restaurants, bars, and shops located along the beach. The village is home to many fishermen, who use traditional methods to catch fish and lobster.

Sandy Ground has a rich history, having been first settled by Dutch settlers in the 1600s. The area was also briefly occupied by the French during the Napoleonic Wars. In the late 19th century, the village was the site of a major revolt against the British colonial government. The revolt was led by the island’s most famous leader, Chief Joseph Chatoyer, and his supporters. Although the revolt was unsuccessful, it was a significant event in the history of Anguilla.

Today, Sandy Ground is a thriving community, with a population of around 1,000 people. The village is a popular spot for visitors, who come to enjoy the beautiful beaches and laid-back atmosphere. It is also a great place to learn about the island’s history and culture, as many of the old buildings and monuments still remain.

Excursion tips for a day in Sandy Ground

As a tourist in Sandy Ground, Anguilla, Lesser Antilles, you can experience a range of activities that will make your day unforgettable. Here are some of the possibilities:

1. Relax on the beach and enjoy the stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.
2. Explore the nearby Shoal Bay East and its beautiful white sand beaches.
3. Take a boat tour to nearby islands and enjoy snorkeling and swimming in the crystal clear waters.
4. Go windsurfing or kitesurfing in the waves of the Atlantic Ocean.
5. Take a stroll through the charming town of Sandy Ground and explore its unique shops and restaurants.
6. Visit the nearby Heritage Museum and learn about the history of Anguilla.
7. Enjoy a delicious meal of local seafood at one of the restaurants in Sandy Ground.
8. Take a tour of the Old Salt Factory and learn about the traditional salt-making process.
9. Play a round of golf at the Sandy Ground Golf Course.
10. Go horseback riding along the beach and explore the surrounding countryside.

Experience Sandy Ground with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Sandy Ground. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Sandy Ground

Sandy Ground in Anguilla, Lesser Antilles has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. In the winter months of December to February, temperatures average between 75-80°F (24-27°C). In the summer months of June to August, temperatures are slightly higher, averaging between 80-90°F (27-32°C). The rainy season is usually between May and October, with the driest months being December to February. Humidity levels are generally quite high throughout the year.

Cruise weather for Sandy Ground

Our weather forecast for Sandy Ground helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Mar. 28th 2024 Mar. 28th 2024 max: 26.3 °C
min: 24.5 °C
29.9 m/s
31.7 m/s
17.3 %
24.1 m
62.0 %
1,012 hPa
06:09:25
18:25:18
Mar. 29th 2024 Mar. 29th 2024 max: 26.3 °C
min: 25.6 °C
27.0 m/s
31.0 m/s
39.7 %
24.1 m
67.8 %
1,013 hPa
06:08:36
18:25:31
Mar. 30th 2024 Mar. 30th 2024 max: 25.9 °C
min: 25.4 °C
28.1 m/s
28.8 m/s
27.4 %
24.1 m
63.9 %
1,015 hPa
06:07:47
18:25:44
Mar. 31st 2024 Mar. 31st 2024 max: 26.4 °C
min: 25.1 °C
33.5 m/s
34.6 m/s
60.4 %
22.5 m
72.6 %
1,016 hPa
06:06:59
18:25:57
Apr. 1st 2024 Apr. 1st 2024 max: 25.7 °C
min: 25.3 °C
34.2 m/s
34.2 m/s
53.8 %
21.5 m
75.8 %
1,016 hPa
06:06:10
18:26:10
Apr. 2nd 2024 Apr. 2nd 2024 max: 25.8 °C
min: 25.3 °C
29.8 m/s
30.6 m/s
40.4 %
22.4 m
75.5 %
1,015 hPa
06:05:22
18:26:23
Apr. 3rd 2024 Apr. 3rd 2024 max: 26.1 °C
min: 25.4 °C
27.4 m/s
25.9 m/s
24.1 %
24.1 m
73.9 %
1,015 hPa
06:04:34
18:26:36
Apr. 4th 2024 Apr. 4th 2024 max: 26.2 °C
min: 25 °C
22.9 m/s
21.8 m/s
48.9 %
24.1 m
69.5 %
1,015 hPa
06:03:46
18:26:49
Apr. 5th 2024 Apr. 5th 2024 max: 25.5 °C
min: 25.2 °C
16.6 m/s
15.8 m/s
21.3 %
24.1 m
70.0 %
1,015 hPa
06:02:58
18:27:03
Apr. 6th 2024 Apr. 6th 2024 max: 25.6 °C
min: 24.9 °C
18.0 m/s
18.0 m/s
61.2 %
24.1 m
66.9 %
1,015 hPa
06:02:11
18:27:16
Apr. 7th 2024 Apr. 7th 2024 max: 25.6 °C
min: 24.9 °C
24.5 m/s
22.3 m/s
49.9 %
24.1 m
69.3 %
1,015 hPa
06:01:24
18:27:30
Apr. 8th 2024 Apr. 8th 2024 max: 25.5 °C
min: 24.5 °C
25.9 m/s
25.9 m/s
97.2 %
24.1 m
67.9 %
1,016 hPa
06:00:37
18:27:44
Apr. 9th 2024 Apr. 9th 2024 max: 26.4 °C
min: 25.4 °C
31.3 m/s
33.1 m/s
85.3 %
23.9 m
76.5 %
1,016 hPa
05:59:51
18:27:57
Apr. 10th 2024 Apr. 10th 2024 max: 26.8 °C
min: 26 °C
32.8 m/s
33.1 m/s
82.4 %
24.1 m
78.1 %
1,017 hPa
05:59:05
18:28:11

Cruises to Sandy Ground

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Scheduled ship calls in Sandy Ground, Anguilla
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 2nd 2024 Tuesday, 2nd of Apr. 2024 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Nov. 12th 2024 Tuesday, 12th of Nov. 2024 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 16th 2024 Monday, 16th of Dec. 2024 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 23rd 2024 Monday, 23rd of Dec. 2024 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 25th 2024 Wednesday, 25th of Dec. 2024 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 5th 2025 Sunday, 5th of Jan. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 8th 2025 Wednesday, 8th of Jan. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 20th 2025 Monday, 20th of Jan. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 29th 2025 Wednesday, 29th of Jan. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 3rd 2025 Monday, 3rd of Feb. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 9th 2025 Sunday, 9th of Feb. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Feb. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 12th 2025 Wednesday, 12th of Mar. 2025 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 16th 2025 Sunday, 16th of Mar. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Apr. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Apr. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Nov. 18th 2025 Tuesday, 18th of Nov. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 2nd 2025 Tuesday, 2nd of Dec. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 16th 2025 Tuesday, 16th of Dec. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Dec. 21st 2025 Sunday, 21st of Dec. 2025 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 6th 2026 Tuesday, 6th of Jan. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 13th 2026 Tuesday, 13th of Jan. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jan. 14th 2026 Wednesday, 14th of Jan. 2026 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 2nd 2026 Monday, 2nd of Feb. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Feb. 17th 2026 Tuesday, 17th of Feb. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 4th 2026 Wednesday, 4th of Mar. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 11th 2026 Wednesday, 11th of Mar. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 17th 2026 Tuesday, 17th of Mar. 2026 Sea Dream II 12:00 am 12:00 am
Mar. 29th 2026 Sunday, 29th of Mar. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Apr. 7th 2026 Tuesday, 7th of Apr. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am
Apr. 15th 2026 Wednesday, 15th of Apr. 2026 Sea Dream I 12:00 am 12:00 am

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