A New Way to Save in Anguilla

By: - December 14th, 2015
Anguilla

Your new passport to savings

By Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon
CJ Travel Editor

Anguilla is one of the pricier destinations in the Caribbean but there are ways to economize while you enjoy it.

And the Anguilla Card is one of them.

Offering a 10 percent discount on more than 66 island merchants and restaurants, including the restaurant at Malliouhana, Devonish Gallery, Island Car Rentals and Garvey’s Sunshine Shack, the card costs $49 and may be used for groups of up to six people.

An Anguilla Card

An Anguilla Card

The 2016 Anguilla Card, valid for a year, can be purchased online from anguilla-beaches.com and is available immediately as a digital download so that cardholders can use it to reserve discounted flights (from San Juan and St Maarten) and car rentals before they even arrive.

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