Dune Preserve area
Anguilla, Anguilla
Home to Bankie Banx's iconic funky-mellow bar.
Places in Dune Preserve area
- Dune Preserve A funky-mellow bar owned by reggae artist Bankie Banx, one of the island's most famous landmarks, where he often serenades customers on Sunday evenings.
Practical notes for Anguilla
- Best time to visit
- December to April offers dry, warm weather for the island's famous beaches, avoiding the June-November hurricane season.
- Getting around
- Anguilla is best explored by rental car or taxi, connecting Sandy Ground, Shoal Bay, and the island's beach communities.
- Currency
- East Caribbean Dollar (EC$); US Dollar widely accepted
- Language
- English.
- Timezone
- AST (UTC-4)
- Current trends
- Anguilla's dining scene continues to lean into its culinary capital reputation, with Sandy Ground's strip of casual restaurants and beach bars serving grilled lobster, and Johnno's Beach Stop's Sunday afternoon live music sessions remaining a beloved local institution.
Other neighborhoods in Anguilla
- Sandy Ground — A strip of casual restaurants and beach bars where you can eat grilled lobster.
- Shoal Bay — Often cited as one of the world's top beaches, balancing natural beauty with beach bars and restaurants.
Read the full Anguilla guide