Tortola, BVI | Destination overview
These 60-or-so islands in the tropical sun have near-perfect conditions for "yachties." The most frequently visited isles are: Tortola, the largest and with some 13,000 population; Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, Anegada and Peter Island. As might be expected in a British colony, Tortola has a superb, "veddy British" four-acre Botanic Gardens perfect for studying rain forest creatures, orchids, cactus and magnificent tropical plants.
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HOTELS
Village Cay Hotel & Marina - After a day of sport fishing, sailing, or simply enjoying
the sun and tranquil waters of the Caribbean, Village Cay
Hotel & Marina awaits you. Dockside, you're just steps away from
a cool drink at the bar, a fabulous meal at the restaurant,
a refreshing dip in the pool, as well as an array of
Casa Luna - A new two bedroom, two bath villa just above Smuggler's
Cove beach. Fabulous views, beautiful house with ultimate
privacy all within a two minute drive to one of the Caribbean's
most sought after beaches. Lots of outdoor living areas and
private patios.
Big Apple on Tortola - Big Apple is located on the white, sandy shore of Little
Apple Bay on the North Shore of Tortola.
"Amount of sand
varies during the winter months due to the swell"
Little Apple
Bay is one of the older villages on Tortola. It offers the
charm of the friendly, genuine local people, as well as local
All about Tortola
Tortola, pronounced tore-TOE-luh, means Turtle Dove. Self-named as "Yachting Capital of the Caribbean," Tortola's laid-back government centre is called Road Town. In the 17th Century, an open anchorage was called a road. The island's "roads" were an ope ... continue
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