Tortola BVITortola BVI is one of the British Virgin Islands. The island has a much laid back feel and tourist feel welcomed by locals in their unique style. The word Tortola means "land of the turtle doves" in Spanish. They are located northeast of the US Virgin Islands. Its Capital is Road Town on the southern shore of the island. The area of this beautiful isle is 62 sq-km and is made of rugged mountain peaks. Wickham’s Cay is a town center project attracting yacht chartering business in recent years.
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A view of Tortola BVI, the capital of the British Virgin Islands Attractions • Sage Mountain National Park is about 534 m. high. Here you may organize your private picnic while enjoying the view of neighboring islands and islets. From Road Town, go west to reach Sage Mountain. In town you may want to visit the Tourist Office and pick a brochure and map to help you on your visit. There is some parking available and a small trail leads you to the entrance. There are two main trails, the Mahogany Forest Trail and the Rain-forest Trail. • Full day Sailing Tour goes all the way to Peter Island or Norman Island or another tour takes you to Bath in Virgin Gorda BVI. • Deep sea fishing - You’ll be able to rent equipment and spend a day or a half day enjoying that sport which is favorite to many visitors. • J.R. O’Neal Botanic Gardens is a park in Road Town. It is run by local volunteers that will show you around with pleasure. It features an orchid house a rain-forest a cactus garden and a palm grove. Another highlight is the majestic and colorful Flamboyant tree. • Norman Isle lies across Drake Channel and legend says that this island was the inspiration for Stevenson’s Treasure Island at the end of the 19th Century. It is one of the best Snorkeling sites in the BVI featuring beautiful corals, amazing fish, octopuses, and more. • One of the most popular attractions are its white sand exotic beaches like Cane Garden Bay that besides good swimming, offers good surfing.
J.R. O’Neal Botanic Gardens - Caribbean Ecotourism at its best
Find a Hotel in the CaribbeanGetting there You may arrive to Tortola by sea or by air. By Sea - Many visitors arrive to Tortola with their sailing yachts that range from the most humble ones to exuberant big ones of the Rich and Famous. Many charter companies will take you to Tortola BVI from any of the other islands. By Air - You may arrive to Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport. It is located on Beef Island connected to Tortola via the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge. Most of the schedule flights come from Puerto Rico, Antigua and St Maarten. You may come here by the Tortola Ferry coming from St Thomas USVI. It arrives at either Road Town or the West End of the Tortola Island. A small company called Seaborne Airlines offers daily flights from St Thomas USVI, St Croix and Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Another angle of Road Town Tortola BVI part of the British Territories
Recommended Resorts in Tortola BVI If what you are looking are sugary sand beaches, whispering breezes and turquoise waters, Peter Island Resort is for you. Experience a private island paradise that is truly unique. Exuding a casual, welcoming informality, this British Virgin Island resort is synonymous with unparalleled relaxation, as well as with exceptional weather, making its appeal irresistible. For guests seeking a distinctive retreat, we believe there is no better place in the Caribbean than Peter Island Resort. The largest private island in the British Virgin Islands, it is an oasis for those wishing to truly get away and distance themselves from everyday concerns. Lambert Beach Resort has 38 rooms and suites located in gardens between our beautiful half mile long beach and swimming pool. Each bedroom has a comfortable outside veranda with built in refrigerator, wet bar. Each has air-conditioning & a ceiling fan. Long Bay Beach Resort & Villas is a 52-acre hillside estate. Enjoy the pleasures of Long Bay at your leisure, shopping, Scuba Diving, swimming; surfing, snorkeling, and tennis are just some of the recreations we offer. To begin or end your Long Bay day, fine dining and refreshment await you in our resort's restaurants, cafes, and bars.
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Fort Recovery Beachfront Villas & Suites Fort Recovery is a highly accredited and successful, villas style hotel. The hotel expanded itself by building an additional six penthouse rooms, with a breathtaking view of the Sir Francis Drake channel. In 2005 Fort Recovery once again made it's great leap into expansion and added an additional 24 villas, all with the same renown view right on the beach. It also has added a Bar & Restaurant and WI-FI Internet access now available for all of our business travelers, and guests who just have to keep in touch with their friends and families back home.
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