A dedicated guide to French Side and Dutch Side ferry departure fees, age-based rates, payment tips, receipts, terminal timing, and what to budget before leaving the island.
If you are leaving Anguilla by ferry, you may need to pay departure fees at or before the terminal process. The amount can vary by age, destination side, residency status, and travel method, so confirm current rates before departure.
French visitor adult
$28
US total for non-residents age 12+
Dutch visitor adult
$36
US total including Tourist Board Levy
Best prep
Carry cash
Cards may be accepted, but cash is useful as backup
Arrive early
45 min
Give yourself time for ticketing, tax, security, and immigration
Important fee note
A ferry trip can include more than one line item depending on direction and destination side. When budgeting, separate the ferry fare from the passenger service fee, security fee, and Tourist Board Levy where it applies.
Use these planning figures for French Side and Dutch Side ferry departures, then confirm current rates with the ferry terminal or operator before traveling.
US $28 / EC $75
This total includes a US $25 passenger service fee and US $3 security fee when departing Anguilla by ferry to the French Side through the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal.
US $36 / EC $96.50
This total includes the passenger service fee, Tourist Board Levy, and security fee for Dutch Side ferry departures.
US $11-$19
Adults 12+ pay US $11 / EC $28 for French Side departures, or US $19 / EC $49.50 for Dutch Side departures with the Tourist Board Levy.
| Traveler | Passenger Service | Tourist Board | Security | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults 12+ | EC$20 / US $8 | - | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$28 / US $11 |
| Children 2-11 | - | - | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$8 / US $3 |
| Traveler | Passenger Service | Tourist Board | Security | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults 12+ | EC$67 / US $25 | - | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$75 / US $28 |
| Children 2-4 | - | - | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$8 / US $3 |
| Children 5-11 | EC$32 / US $12 | - | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$40 / US $15 |
| Traveler | Passenger Service | Tourist Board | Security | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults 12+ | EC$20 / US $8 | EC$21.50 / US $8 | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$49.50 / US $19 |
| Children 0-1 | - | EC$21.50 / US $8 | - | EC$21.50 / US $8 |
| Children 2-11 | - | EC$21.50 / US $8 | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$29.50 / US $11 |
| Traveler | Passenger Service | Tourist Board | Security | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults 12+ | EC$67 / US $25 | EC$21.50 / US $8 | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$96.50 / US $36 |
| Children 0-1 | - | EC$21.50 / US $8 | - | EC$21.50 / US $8 |
| Children 2-4 | - | EC$21.50 / US $8 | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$29.50 / US $11 |
| Children 5-11 | EC$32 / US $12 | EC$21.50 / US $8 | EC$8 / US $3 | EC$61.50 / US $23 |
French Side and Dutch Side totals differ because Dutch Side departures include a Tourist Board Levy.
| Traveler | French Side | Dutch Side | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident / day tripper adults 12+ | US $11 / EC $28 | US $19 / EC $49.50 | Dutch Side includes the Tourist Board Levy. |
| Resident / day tripper children 2-11 | US $3 / EC $8 | US $11 / EC $29.50 | Dutch Side includes the Tourist Board Levy. |
| Non-resident adults 12+ | US $28 / EC $75 | US $36 / EC $96.50 | Applies to non-residents spending over 12 hours. |
| Non-resident children 2-4 | US $3 / EC $8 | US $11 / EC $29.50 | French Side is security only; Dutch Side includes Tourist Board Levy plus security. |
| Non-resident children 5-11 | US $15 / EC $40 | US $23 / EC $61.50 | Includes child passenger service fee and security; Dutch Side also includes the levy. |
| Children 0-1 | No listed ferry fee | US $8 / EC $21.50 | Dutch Side infant total is the Tourist Board Levy. |
These are planning figures. Fees may vary by route, residency status, age, operator, and official updates.
Make the terminal process easier by preparing your payment method and keeping documents together.
USD cash is useful at ferry terminals, especially if a card machine is unavailable, slow, or temporarily offline.
Major cards may be accepted in many travel situations, but do not rely on only one payment method.
Keep your ferry ticket and tax receipt together until you clear boarding, security, and immigration.
Taxes and fees can change. Recheck rates before your travel day, especially during holiday periods or route changes.
Best move: Bring your passport, ferry ticket, USD cash, a card backup, and keep all receipts until you are fully boarded.
Use this flow when leaving Anguilla through Blowing Point.
Plan to arrive around 45 minutes before departure so you have time for ferry tickets, taxes, security, and immigration.
Your ferry ticket is separate from departure taxes and fees. Compare costs in the ferry cost guide.
Pay the required tax or confirm it has already been handled. Rates may vary by age, route, residency status, and travel method.
Keep your passport, ticket, and receipts ready until you are through immigration and boarding is complete.
Quick answers for ferry passengers and travelers budgeting their Anguilla exit fees.
Not always. Treat departure tax as a separate fee unless your operator or ticket clearly states that it is included.
For ferry departures, travelers usually handle the payment or confirmation process at the terminal before leaving Anguilla.
Yes, children can have different totals by age and destination side. French Side non-resident children 2-4 pay US $3 while children 5-11 pay US $15; Dutch Side child totals also include the Tourist Board Levy.
Bring both if possible. USD cash is a useful backup even if card payments are available.
Not always. Ferry and airport taxes can be handled differently, and air ticket fees may already include some taxes. Check your ticket or airline details.
Use these guides to understand the terminal, ferry ticket prices, and total trip cost.
The easiest way to avoid surprises is to separate the ferry ticket, passenger service fee, security fee, Tourist Board Levy, and any route-specific fees before your travel day.
