The most well-known attraction on the island, these giant boulders or batholiths, brought to the surface by volcanic eruptions, are scattered about forming a beautiful grotto and tranquil pools.
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Things to Do: Beaches, water sports, lakes & rivers
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#1 of 11 attractions in Virgin Gorda
Attraction type: Beach; Landmark/point of interest; Geological formation
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- Aug 31, 2008 "The best beaches in the Caribbean"
- Feb 10, 2008 "Went with our 4 kids and had a great time!"
- Nov 13, 2007 "Amazing"
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#1 of 36 attractions in Tortola
Smugglers Cove is fantastic - with decent snorkeling, pristine white sands, tranquil atmosphere, amazing views and waters right out of a magazine AD. It is good to remember that this beach is also...
Attraction type: Bay; Beach; Reef
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- May 24, 2008 "Great beach"
- Jul 25, 2007 "My favorite beach anywhere!"
- May 22, 2007 "Our favorite secluded spot"
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#2 of 36 attractions in Tortola
Visting the British Virgin Islands, dont miss the lovely cane garden bay. Spend the day at the beach, lounging on soft white sands, and sipping on a cool tropical drinks. There are variety of...
Attraction type: Beach; Bay
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- Sep 23, 2008 "Best in Tortola"
- May 16, 2008 "great place to spend a day"
- Jan 29, 2008 "My home away from home"
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#3 of 36 attractions in Tortola
This marina and shopping center in West End is the place to get your Caribbean crafts and mementos.
Attraction type: Marina
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- Mar 12, 2005 "Pisces Restaurant, Sopers Hole"
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#1 of 2 attractions in Jost Van Dyke
A great place for underwater exploring, this secluded half-mile white sandy beach has reefs close to shore.
Attraction type: Bay; Beach
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- Jul 2, 2008 "Best Beach on the Islands!"
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#1 of 8 attractions in Anegada
Featured in the movie The Deep and one of the most popular dive sites in BVI, the RMS Rhone was a mail ship that went down in a hurricane in 1867.
Attraction type: Historic site; Landmark/point of interest; Ship; Reef
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- Sep 1, 2006 "The RMS Rhone 1865-1867"
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#2 of 11 attractions in Virgin Gorda
Dive BVI was established in 1975. They have 3 retail locations, with 2 of them on Virgin Gorda. Dive BVI has a full time professional staff of 15 that have years of experience guiding and...
Attraction type: Tour; Specialty shop
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- May 25, 2008 "Dive BVI"
- Jun 10, 2007 "Lost their adventure since last review"
- Mar 16, 2003 "The British would say they are a little more "adventurous" then most dive operators"
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#6 of 36 attractions in Tortola
An exceptional bay and beach area on Tortola's north shore, which is protected by boulder-strewn barrier reefs, making this stretch of water popular for swimming and snorkeling.
Attraction type: Bay; Beach
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- May 24, 2008 "Our favorite beach"
- Apr 30, 2008 "An afternoon at Brewer's Bay Beach"
- Dec 26, 2003 "Stay out of the water"
The Apple Bay area offers a series of intriguing beaches and seaside villages, with excellent surfing, resorts and superb dining.
Attraction type: Bay; Beach
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#4 of 11 attractions in Virgin Gorda
Savannah Bay Beach is a fantastic beach. It is long and plenty of space and the sand is fantastic. However, there is a rip current if there is any kind of wave action. It is caused by a reef on...
Attraction type: Bay; Beach; Wildlife park
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- Feb 9, 2007 "Really, really nice!"
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#8 of 11 attractions in Road Town
Park that encompasses the wreck of the HMS Rhone, a mail ship that sunk during a hurricane in 1867, and Dead Chest Island, both great dive sites.
Attraction type: Marina
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- Sep 2, 2006 "Wreck Dive - HMS Rhone"
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#2 of 8 attractions in Anegada
Huge expanse of virtually crowd-free beauty!
Attraction type: Beach
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- Sep 23, 2005 "loblolly a jawdropping site"
A bay in Virgin Gorda amid enormous granite rocks with warm, shallow water.
Attraction type: Beach; Bay
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#6 of 11 attractions in Virgin Gorda
Though remote, the wreck of this 246-foot Korean refrigerator ship is full of marine life.
Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest; Historic site
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- Dec 13, 2002 "Worl Class Dive"
- Sep 9, 2002 "Wreck Diver's Dream"
Just snug enough for a romantic couple, this is a tiny and secluded beach, enclosed by a rocky cliffside, with rock pools that shelter small colorful marine life.
Attraction type: Beach
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Located in the central area of Anegada Island, flamingos and other sea birds have been re-established at this protected pond area.
Attraction type: Pond
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#10 of 11 attractions in Virgin Gorda
Long Bay is the most secluded but also the most beautiful beach on Virgin Gorda. It is accessed by going to and then just pass the Nail Bay resort. It is about 15 minutes passed Savannah Bay Beach...
Attraction type: Bay; Beach
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- Feb 9, 2007 "Well, it's definitely secluded . . ."
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#13 of 36 attractions in Tortola
A perfect getaway for a day, this charming, half-mile strip of soft white sand is isolated and rarely visited since it is accessible only by a small dirt road.
Attraction type: Beach
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- Oct 7, 2008 "my daughter decided to get married here"
- Sep 23, 2008 "beach"
- Jun 15, 2008 "Relaxing and quit"
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A small island west of Tortola is prized for its natural botanical gardens and pristine white-sand beaches.
Attraction type: Island; Beach
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- Apr 5, 2006 "Loved this Island!"
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Robert Louis Stevensons Treasure Island is believed to have been inspired by this island.
Attraction type: Island
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- Jan 6, 2007 "Amazing party on a deserted island"
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