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.

A popular hangout with the locals.

An excellent symbol of the sugar plantation era in BVI, this park above Brewer's Bay features the intact remains of a stone windmill, once part of an 18th-century sugar plantation.

To get your cultural fill, stop by this small museum to view its collection of curios and relics from the island's slavery days.

A cluttered Carrot Bay museum with thousands of shells on display, as well as boats and various crafts.

Drive up here and climb the observation tower for a stunning, 360° view of numerous islands and cays. On a clear day you can even see St. Croix (40 mi/64½ km away) and Anegada (20 mi/32 km away). COST: Free.

A popular bar with live music until 3 a.m.

Nanny Cay has the feel and all the amenities of a small tropical village, including shopping, dining and lodging options.

A lovely beach sweeping for half a mile, which provides a great place to swim, snorkel, sunbathe or just relax and watch the pelicans dive for fish.

This breathtaking road linking the capital Road Town with the West End features breathtaking views at dizzying heights, farms, highland Caribbean settlements, restaurants and national parks.

Only remnants can be seen of this 18th-century church, which was reputedly headed by a pirate priest who used the site's high ground to spy on passing ships.

Built by the Royal Engineers in 1794, Tortola's largest fortification is now a pile of ruins, with a few walls, a cistern and an underground magazine remaining.

This archaeological site has yielded numerous objects from the Ostionoid period, between 900 to 1500 A.D.

Located in a small wooden building, this quiet bar serves local cuisine.

Travel company that organizes half-day and full-day tours that cover the highlights of Tortola, plus snorkeling, sailing and deep-sea fishing excursions.

BVI Scuba Co. is 'OPEN' at INNER HARBOUR MARINA in TORTOLA!!! Centrally located in the heart of Road Town between the Cruise Ship dock and Village Cay Marina. Renedezvouz 5 Star Valet Diving. Private Instruction. Eco Tours, private boat hire, water taxi, explore the islands in a day by boat, free maps, advice and friendly staff, dingy rental, sight seeing. Personal Service.