Tortola - Getting There
Airline Service to Tortola
Guests connect to Tortola, British Virgin Islands through either San Juan, Puerto Rico or St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Guests connecting through San Juan, Puerto Rico can take a 30-minute flight to Tortola on Air Sunshine (http://www.airsunshine.com) or arrange for private charter service via Island Birds (http://www.islandbirds.com).
Guests connecting through St.Thomas, US Virgin Islands can take a 10-15 minute flight to Tortola on Air Sunshine (http://www.airsunshine.com). Ferry service from St. Thomas is also available to guests. This service is frequent with ferries running until 5:00PM daily. Please call Blue Escapes for ferry times and more information.
Ferry Service -- St. John & Tortola
340-776-6282
Many guests on Tortola enjoy visiting St. John for the day. The 30-minute ferry ride costs $35 round-trip for all passengers. The ferry departs Cruz Bay Monday-Saturday at 8:30am, 11:30am, and 3:30pm. Additional service is offered at 5pm on Fridays and 4:30pm on Sundays. The ferry departs West End, Tortola Monday-Saturday at 9:15am, 12:15pm, and 4:15pm. Additional service is offered at 5:30pm on Fridays and 5:15pm on Sundays. Please call to confirm these times.
Ferry Service -- Jost Van Dyke & Tortola
Jost Van Dyke
284-495-9258
Located west of Tortola, Jost Van Dyke has several bars and restaurants as well as beautiful white beaches. White Bay Beach is a favorite among residents of the area. To get there take the ferry from West End, Tortola. It's about a 25-minute trip and costs $15per person, round-trip. Call the Jost Van Dyke ferry service (284-494-2997) to check departure times. When visiting the island, be sure to stop by Foxy's Famous Tamarind Bar, Monday- Friday for Happy Hour (4-6pm) to hear famous Foxy Callwood sing.
Ferry Service -- Tortola & Virgin Gorda
284-495-4495
We encourage guests staying on Tortola to visit beautiful Virgin Gorda for the day. Virgin Gorda is famous for The Baths, a collection of enormous boulder formations that form clear pools of water for excellent snorkeling and swimming. A roundtrip ticket between Tortola and Virgin Gorda costs $25 per person. Smith's Ferry Services offers multiple daily departures. Please call for the updated ferry schedule.
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