Beach· Anguilla· Leeward Islands

Cove Bay

18° 10.0′ N · 63° 8.1′ W

A long, quiet south-coast beach with views of St Martin's mountains. Cruisers call it one of the few safe anchorages on Anguilla's south side.

Practical

Anchor on sand off the beach; cruising permit required. AXA lists day-and-overnight use. Smokey's at the Cove, a beach restaurant, is at the east end (OpenStreetMap). Good shelter from northerly swell.

Best for

A south-side anchorage in a northerly swell