Prickley Pear(Prickly Pear Cays)

The restaurant and bar at Prickly Pear serves a variety of Caribbean cuisine, including fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Visitors can also find restaurants serving international cuisine on the nearby island of Anguilla.

There are no hotels on Prickly Pear, but there are several hotels and resorts on the nearby island of Anguilla. Some of the popular options include Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla, Malliouhana, Auberge Resorts Collection, and Zemi Beach House.

Amenities at Prickly Pear include bathroom access and beach chairs and umbrellas. Although there are no lifeguards on duty, the beach is considered safe for swimming.

There are several activities to enjoy at the beach, including swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and beachcombing.

There is no parking lot at Prickly Pear, but visitors can park their vehicles in a designated area on the island for a fee. The fee includes a short boat ride to the beach, making the trip an adventure in itself.

Fun facts about Prickly Pear include that it is actually two islands that make up the beach, East and West Prickly Pear. The islands were named after the cactus plants that grow there. The islands are uninhabited, but there is a small restaurant and bar that operates during the day.

Aside from enjoying the beach, visitors can also take a short boat ride to the nearby island of Anguilla. There, they can explore other beaches, shopping areas, and restaurants. There is also a nearby marine park where visitors can go snorkeling and view a variety of sea life.