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The Best Attractions In Tortola

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Tortola is the largest and most populated of the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands that form part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands. It has a surface area of 55.7 square kilometres with a total population of 23,908, with 9,400 residents in Road Town. Mount Sage is its highest point at 530 metres above sea level. Although the British Virgin Islands are under the British flag, it uses the US dollar as its official currency due to its proximity to and frequent trade with the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. The island is home to many offshore companies that do business worldwide. Financial services are a major part of the country's econo...
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The Best Attractions In Tortola

  • 10. Josiah's Bay Tortola
    The Josiah's Bay plantation is an old plantation house on Tortola in the British Virgin Islands which has been restored from ruins. Between the mid-18th and 19th centuries, sugarcane plantations covered the hillsides of the British Virgin Islands. Most of these are now totally destroyed or have fallen into such disrepair that restoration is impossible. The exception to this is the Josiah's Bay Plantation which has been restored by its owner, Freddie Freeman. Located on the northern shore of Tortola, close to Josiah's Bay, the plantation houses an art gallery featuring paintings and prints by local and Caribbean artists, a craft & antique furniture shop and an outdoor restaurant.
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  • 11. BVI Yacht Charters Road Town
    The British Virgin Islands , officially simply Virgin Islands, are a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, to the east of Puerto Rico. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles. The British Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada, and Jost Van Dyke, along with over 50 other smaller islands and cays. About 15 of the islands are inhabited. The capital, Road Town, is on Tortola, the largest island, which is about 20 km long and 5 km wide. The islands had a population of about 28,000 at the 2010 Census, of whom approximately 23,500 lived on Tortola. For the islands, the latest United Nations estimate is 30,661.British Virgin Islanders are British Overseas Territ...
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  • 12. Nanny Cay Tortola
    Nanny Cay is an island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is made up of three cays originally known as Big Cay, Little Cay and Miss Peggy Cay. In the 1970s these were consolidated into a single land mass for a marina and resort development. It is connected to Tortola by a short bridge. A marina, hotel, restaurants, condominiums and townhouses have now been built on Nanny Cay. It also holds a minor footnote in legal history, having been the subject of a receivership for over 12 years during the 1980s and 1990s, and is the longest ever receivership in the history of Barclays Bank PLC. The current owners, Cameron McColl and John McCoach and Graeme Scott purchased it from Barclays.Today, Nanny Cay has a marina and boatyard which has berths for 180 motor cruisers and yachts and ...
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  • 13. Sage Mountain National Park Tortola
    Mount Sage National Park is a protected area of the British Virgin Islands. It is named after the highest peak of the island of Tortola, Mount Sage. The Mount Sage volcanic peak rises to a height of 1,716 feet , and is thus the highest point in all of the Virgin Islands. The park is located to the southwest of the island group's capital, Road Town. The park, which includes the mountain range, extends over an area of 96 acres . The vegetation is of semi-rain forest type. There are many trails for trekking and hiking.
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  • 15. Frenchman's Cay Tortola
    Frenchman's Cay is an island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located 2 kilometres southeast from Great Thatch and is located just east of Little Thatch by a distance of approximately 400 metres. Frenchman's Cay is connected to the main island of Tortola by a very short bridge to Tortola's West end. This cay is approximately 1.6 km long and about 500 metres wide. Frenchman's Cay has a number of houses, two restaurants, a marina, and a hotel on it. The hotel is called Frenchman's Hotel and is actually a resort complex on the island.
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