Tortola

British Virgin Islands

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Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Discovered by Christopher Columbus himself in 1493, this exotic, peaceful island is home to both towering mahogany trees and white-sand beaches. The region offers a challenging hike that extends 1,780 feet up Sage Mountain. A great spot for great birdwatching and breathtaking views of Tortola and neighbouring islands.

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What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Road Town Harbor
    Ship will DOCK or ANCHOR OFF SHORE at this port.
  • Time Zone
    AST (Atlantic Standard Time)
    UTC/GMT -4 hours
  • Language
    The local language is English.
  • Currency & Shopping
    US Dollar (USD)
    Duty-free shopping, rum cake, rum balls and jewellery. View our Port Shopping Guide
    • Best Way to Get Around
      Organised Shore Excursions for cataraman sail, beaches, snorkelling and more! Taxis and ferries available.
    • Famous For
      As the capital island of the British Virgin Islands, Tortola is known for its white sand beaches, blue waters, ancient ruins and local fare.
    • Fun Fact #1
      The highest point in all the British Virgin Islands is Mount Sage, on Tortola.

Tortola TOP EXCURSIONS

A Variety of Choices

We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit.

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Best of Tortola & Beach

This unforgettable excursion will have you traveling along the coastlines on the Sir Francis Drakes Highway heading thro...

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Virgin Gorda & The Baths

Take an approximately 45 minute cruise along the Sir Francis Drake Channel to Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda....

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BVI Rib Adventure (Self Drive Boat)

Take the helm of your own Rigid Inflatable Boat or RIB and zip through the turquoise waters off the northern coast of To...

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Beef Island Beach Jeep Adventure (Self-Driven)

Embark on an exciting self-driven journey through the stunning countryside in a Jeep, navigating your way to a beautiful...

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