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Eco-luxurySailing hubsFrench CaribbeanLow hurricane riskOff the grid
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Anguilla

Leeward Islands

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Antigua

Leeward Islands

Side-by-side comparison of logistics, sustainability, seasonal intelligence, and vibes.

Why Anguilla?

33 beaches, zero high-rises, and the Caribbean's best-kept luxury secret.

Why Antigua?

365 beaches, Nelson's Dockyard, and the sailing capital of the Caribbean.

Eco Rating

3/5

4 green initiatives

3/5

3 green initiatives

When to Go

Anguilla

high
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Antigua

high
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Best monthsRainy season

Vibes

LuxuryRomanceFoodieWellness SpaOff The Beaten Path
Family FriendlySailingLuxuryAll InclusiveRomanceCultural Heritage

Shared vibes are highlighted

Logistics & Geography

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CapitalThe ValleySt. John's
Population16K101K
Area91 km²440 km²
Sub-regionLeeward IslandsLeeward Islands
CurrencyXCD (USD accepted)XCD (USD accepted)
Driving sideLeft (UK-style)Left (UK-style)
PowerType A/B · 110VType A/B · 230V
Emergency911911
LanguagesEnglishEnglish
AirportsAXAANU
Coral reefat riskat risk

Green Initiatives

●Anguilla National Trust marine conservation
●Dog Island seabird sanctuary
●Sea turtle monitoring program
●Low-density tourism development policy
●Barbuda Frigate Bird Sanctuary
●Nelson's Dockyard UNESCO Site
●Ban on single-use plastic bags and styrofoam (2016)

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