AURORA ANGUILLA RESORT & GOLF CLUB INVITES LUXURY TRAVELERS YEAR-ROUND
Raising the Bar, Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club Offers Upscale Accommodations and Swanky Spa
The Valley, Anguilla: Aug. 2022: On the luxury landscape in Anguilla, Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club announced it will stay open during the shoulder season inviting travelers to experience the island during the fall. This marks a new opportunity for travelers as the majority of Anguilla’s resorts traditionally close during the months of Sept. and Oct. “We welcome the decision by the Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club to operate year-round, which represents a tremendous vote of confidence in our island and in our tourism industry,” said Stacey Liburd, Anguilla’s director of tourism, “becoming a 12-month destination has long been a strategic goal of the Anguilla Tourist Board, and this moves us that much closer to realizing our objective. ” www.AuroraAnguilla.com.
On Rendezvous Bay, the 300-acre property – formerly CuisinArt Resort – has undergone a multimillion-dollar renovation and offers a collection of amenities, restaurants, and lounges, a 27,000-square-foot spa, and the recently re-imagined Aurora International Golf Club. The resort is owned by businessman Richard M. Schulze, the founder of Best Buy, and is now managed by Salamander Hotels & Resorts. “Aurora Anguilla Resort & Golf Club is committed to supporting the island’s tourism industry and we will remain open throughout the traditional off-season,” said Aurora Anguilla Managing Director Christopher Walling. Through his Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation, Schulze supports a variety of causes on the island, including food insecurity, educational technology, and health care. He is also instrumental in developing a local school lunch program and a neighborhood health clinic.
This fall, Aurora Anguilla will open a variety of new amenities, including a short golf course, a golf instructional facility, and a fresh version of the resort’s former storied Japanese restaurant, Tokyo Bay. Schulze further plans to improve the Aurora Anguilla experience, including adding a one-of-a-kind entertainment center with a waterpark, 500-seat amphitheater with spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea, and courts for sand volleyball, pickleball, tennis, basketball, and bocce ball. There are a variety of accommodation options at Aurora Anguilla, including ocean view Island Suites with wraparound terraces and private Jacuzzis. For larger groups or families, the resort also has stunning three and five-bedroom villas, as well as a private 6,300-square-feet Estate Home which includes a dedicated butler and private pool.
The varied culinary offerings honor the gastronomic heritage of Anguilla by utilizing the ingredients grown, caught, and raised around the island and marrying them with culinary techniques from around the globe. Of the multiple restaurants and lounges, D. Richard’s is the newest and the island’s only steak house serving freshly caught seafood and hand-crafted cocktails. There are a variety of accommodation options at Aurora Anguilla, including ocean view Island Suites with wraparound terraces and private Jacuzzis. For larger groups or families, the resort also has three and five-bedroom villas, as well as a private 6,300-square-feet Estate Home which includes a dedicated butler and private pool. Aurora International Golf Club has undergone a comprehensive remastering of its 18-hole championship layout by Greg Norman Course Design. A nine-hole Short Signature golf course, also designed by Norman, opens this fall with panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea and a rich variety of shot angles and distances. Collectively, they offer the only golf experience on the island. For more information, visit www.AuroraAnguilla.com and www.SalamanderHotels.com.
Travel to Anguilla will be easier from Aug. 8, 2022, when vaccinated travelers will no longer need to show a negative COVID-19 test upon entry and unvaccinated travelers only need to provide a recent negative COVID-19 test result and are not required to quarantine or take a post-arrival test. https://ivisitanguilla.com/
