Tortola
Road Town, Cane Garden Bay, marinas, restaurants, history, beaches, government services, and many of the territory’s main ferry connections.
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This is the foundation. Local listings, events, beaches, dining, stays, services, and news will grow island by island.Virgin Gorda
Home to The Baths, Spanish Town, North Sound, beautiful shoreline, sailing connections, villas, resorts, and memorable natural landscapes.
Explore Virgin GordaJost Van Dyke
Great Harbour, White Bay, local food, celebrations, sailing culture, and a relaxed personality that has become known around the world.
Explore Jost Van DykeAnegada
A low-lying landscape of reefs, long beaches, lobster traditions, wildlife, and an experience completely different from the volcanic islands nearby.
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Only upcoming events with a direct source are shown here. Coming September 26September 26, 2026
Full Moon Party | Trellis Bay Market
Beef Island · British Virgin Islands
A family-friendly full-moon evening at Trellis Bay Market with a Caribbean dinner beginning at 6 PM, live music and steel pan, Moko Jumbies, a fire performance, and late-night dancing. Confirm the program directly before attending.
Verify with BVI Tourism Last verified September 11, 2026 Coming October 20October 20–24, 2026
BVI Restaurant Week
Tortola · British Virgin Islands
The BVI Tourist Board’s September 8 announcement specifies five dinner-only nights with 13 participating restaurants and two- or three-course menus. This updates our earlier October 19 start date. Review the official participant list and confirm each venue’s menu and reservations directly before making plans.
Verify with BVI Government · BVI Tourist Board Last verified September 11, 2026BVI · YOUR ISLAND, YOUR PACE
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Search 95 places and local businesses. Events and travel advice remain in their own sections.
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7 BVI places.
Beaches, nature, history, and harbours, with direct sources and verification dates on every listing.
01BVI · Virgin Gorda
Nature
The Baths & Devil’s Bay
Southwest Virgin Gorda
A celebrated landscape of granite boulders, pools, trails, and beaches; the adjoining Devil’s Bay is reached through a scenic national-park route.
BVI Tourism · National Parks Verified August 30, 2026
02BVI · Virgin Gorda
Nature
Gorda Peak National Park
Northwestern Ridge
Virgin Gorda’s highest point, with dry-forest trails and broad views across North Sound and toward Anegada on clear days.
BVI Tourism · National Parks Verified August 30, 2026
03BVI · Virgin Gorda
Town & Harbour
Spanish Town
The Valley
Virgin Gorda’s main settlement and a practical base for local culture, dining, gifts, lodging, yacht services, and ferry arrivals.
BVI Tourism Verified August 30, 2026
04BVI · Virgin Gorda
Sailing & Diving
North Sound
North Sound
A major sailing area surrounded by anchorages, marinas, resorts, and smaller islands, with access to the northeastern BVI.
BVI Tourism Verified August 30, 2026
05BVI · Virgin Gorda
Nature
Fallen Jerusalem National Park
South of Virgin Gorda
An uninhabited bird sanctuary with massive boulders, secluded beaches, snorkeling areas, underwater tunnels, and caves.
BVI Tourism · National Parks Verified August 30, 2026
06BVI · Virgin Gorda
History & Culture
The Copper Mine
Mine Hill
Ruins of a nineteenth-century Cornish mining operation stand on Virgin Gorda’s southeastern cliffs, where earlier mining activity and coastal geology are also part of the story.
BVI Tourism · Historic Sites Verified August 31, 2026
07BVI · Virgin Gorda
History & Culture
Little Fort National Park
Fort Point · South of Spanish Town
A 36-acre wildlife sanctuary containing the masonry remains of a Spanish fort and powder house among Virgin Gorda’s boulders. The official guide describes access as difficult and undeveloped, so visitors should plan carefully and use experienced local guidance.
BVI Tourism · Historic Sites Verified September 6, 2026
Verified local listings
Eat, stay, and explore
across the BVI.
Visitor-useful restaurants, accommodations, and tours now span Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, Anegada, and the sister islands. Every card is clearly labeled by territory and island.
01BVI · Virgin Gorda & Tortola
Restaurant
LSL Bake Shop and Restaurant
South Valley · Road Town
A family-run bakery with a main South Valley location offering pastries, breads, cakes, lunch, and a deli, plus a smaller Road Town branch. Confirm which items and meal service are available at the location you plan to visit.
BVI Tourism Verified September 11, 2026
02BVI · Virgin Gorda
Restaurant
Bath & Turtle / Chez Bamboo
Spanish Town
Two Spanish Town dining settings under one operator: Bath & Turtle serves casual breakfast and lunch, while Chez Bamboo focuses on evening Asian-Caribbean dishes and cocktails. Check current opening days and entertainment directly.
BVI Tourism Verified September 10, 2026
03BVI · Virgin Gorda
Tour
Speedy’s Island Tours
Spanish Town · Ridge Road · North Sound
Open-air safari-bus island tours starting at the Spanish Town ferry dock and following Ridge Road toward North Sound, with scenic photo stops. Arrange the tour and confirm the meeting time directly; this listing is not a ferry timetable.
BVI Tourism Verified September 9, 2026
04BVI · Virgin Gorda
Tour
BVI Snuba
Leverick Bay
A private guided underwater experience using a surface-supported air supply, with no scuba certification required. Tours are paced to the group and the official listing says participants must be at least eight years old.
BVI Tourism Verified September 8, 2026
05BVI · Virgin Gorda
Tour
Sea It Clear Glass Bottom Boat
North Sound
A small glass-bottom boat offering dry reef viewing and snorkeling outings from North Sound. The official listing describes day and night options with space for up to 12 passengers; confirm current routes and departure details directly.
BVI Tourism Verified September 8, 2026
06BVI · Virgin Gorda
Stay & Dining
Oil Nut Bay
Eastern Virgin Gorda
A resort community on Virgin Gorda’s eastern tip offering suites and multi-bedroom villas. The official tourism listing includes a pool, wellness studio, tennis, and pickleball among its amenities; confirm facilities available with your chosen accommodation.
BVI Tourism Verified September 7, 2026
07BVI · Virgin Gorda
Restaurant
Reef House
Little Dix Bay
A Little Dix Bay dining option highlighted for contemporary Caribbean flavors, locally sourced ingredients, vegetarian dishes, cocktails, and organic wines.
BVI Tourism Verified August 31, 2026
08BVI · Virgin Gorda
Restaurant
Sugarcane Restaurant
Nail Bay
A Nail Bay restaurant listed by the official tourism guide as a social island-dining stop with Caribbean views and a connection to the site’s plantation history.
BVI Tourism Verified August 31, 2026
09BVI · Virgin Gorda
Restaurant
The Restaurant at Leverick Bay
Leverick Bay
An open-terrace evening restaurant in North Sound serving seafood, beef, Anegada lobster, and a broad wine selection.
BVI Tourism Verified September 1, 2026
10BVI · Virgin Gorda
Stay & Dining
Rosewood Little Dix Bay
Little Dix Bay
A Virgin Gorda resort with rooms and suites, several dining options, a spa, beaches, and organized island and water activities.
Rosewood Little Dix Bay Verified September 1, 2026
11BVI · Virgin Gorda
Stay & Dining
Bitter End Yacht Club
North Sound
A North Sound outpost with marina lofts, several dining choices, provisioning, watersports, and marina services; reservations are recommended for its main dining room.
BVI Tourism Verified September 2, 2026
12BVI · Virgin Gorda
Restaurant
CocoMaya
Spanish Town
A beachside restaurant near The Baths and Spring Bay, with dishes using local produce and BVI seafood when available.
BVI Tourism Verified September 3, 2026
13BVI · Virgin Gorda
Stay & Dining
Fischer’s Cove Beach Hotel
The Valley
A Virgin Gorda beach hotel offering guest rooms and beachfront cottages, plus a restaurant, bar, lounge, library, and Wi-Fi.
BVI Tourism Verified September 4, 2026
14BVI · Virgin Gorda
Stay & Dining
Virgin Gorda Village
The Valley
A hillside condominium hotel with one-, two-, and three-bedroom units, spacious patios, air conditioning, a pool, and other guest facilities.
BVI Tourism Verified September 5, 2026
15BVI · Virgin Gorda
Restaurant
The Village Cafe & Restaurant
Spanish Town
A poolside Spanish Town restaurant serving Caribbean-influenced breakfast, lunch, and dinner selections. Confirm current service days directly before visiting.
BVI Tourism Verified September 6, 2026
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Plan your journey
before you go.
Ferry, entry, and local-access notes link to official or operator sources and show when each was checked. Confirm current arrangements before travel; schedules and access can change.
Local accessBVI · Tortola
Check pedestrian access around DeCastro Street
A September 4 government announcement says sidewalk reconstruction on DeCastro Street in Road Town is planned to start in September 2026. It identifies uneven pavement but does not give confirmed work dates or diversions. Check current local access before visiting, particularly if you need a step-free route; do not assume works have started or finished.
Check BVI Government · Ministry of Tourism Last verified September 9, 2026FerryBVI · Territory-wide
Use the official ferry-operator directory
BVI Ports Authority currently lists Aquatic Rentals, Speedy’s, Native Son, Road Town Fast Ferry, Smith’s Ferry, and New Horizon. Schedules are operator-managed, so confirm the sailing directly before travel.
Check BVI Ports Authority Last verified September 11, 2026FerryBVI · Tortola
Check Smith’s St. Thomas–Tortola sailing dates
Smith’s Ferry describes its own St. Thomas–Tortola service as operating four to five days per week. This is not a timetable for all operators on the route. Confirm your exact date, departure port, and return sailing directly with your chosen operator.
Check Smith’s Ferry Services Last verified September 11, 2026FerryBVI · Anegada
Check Smith’s Tortola–Anegada sailing dates
Smith’s Ferry describes its own Tortola–Anegada connection as twice weekly. This does not describe every operator’s service. Verify operating days, departure point, return options, and baggage rules directly before booking.
Check Smith’s Ferry Services Last verified September 11, 2026Entry planningBVI · Territory-wide
Carry a passport and check visa requirements
Official BVI guidance requires travelers to present a passport when entering and departing. Some nationalities also need a visa, so verify the current rule with BVI Immigration or the official entry page before travel.
Check BVI Tourism · Customs & Immigration Last verified September 6, 2026Entry planningBVI · Territory-wide
Complete the BVI electronic arrival form
The official BVI government portal says travelers must complete the online Immigration and Customs Form, which becomes available 72 hours before arrival. Recheck the portal shortly before travel in case its instructions change.
Check BVI Government · Online Immigration & Customs Portal Last verified September 8, 2026Crossing between the USVI and BVI
Two territories means
plan the crossing.
Travel between the U.S. and British Virgin Islands is an international border crossing. Ferry times, operators, port hours, entry rules, and required documents can change. WelcomeToVI points travelers to official current sources before they move.
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