Cultural Salt Picking Experience in Anguilla

5.0 ★ · 1 reviews · from USD85

Uncover the rich history of Anguilla through an immersive salt picking experience at the historic Road Bay Pond. Participants step into the largest salt pond on the island, where they learn traditional harvesting methods that date back to the 1600s. With the guidance of knowledgeable locals, discover the significance of salt production to Anguilla’s economy and culture while collecting shimmering crystals. This seasonal activity is available from May to September, making it a unique opportunity to engage with Anguilla’s heritage. Enjoy refreshments and soak in the picturesque surroundings of Sandy Ground Village, where history and nature intertwine.

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What Travelers Say5.0 ★ · 1 review

Guide Clemvio and team are praised for an amazing, educational salt-picking experience.
Learning about the island's salt-harvesting history and traditions is the consistent highlight.
No complaints among the reviews used.

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What's Included

✓ Gloves

✕ Water Shoes

Meeting Point

Meet across from the site of Pumphouse in Sandy Ground. There is a large parking area there.

Good to Know

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.