Tortola
Safety: 8.5/10British Virgin Islands
Hours in Port
~10 hours
Walk to Town
Immediate — terminal is in town center
Currency
USD (USD accepted)
WiFi
Good
Cell Coverage
Good
Time Zone
AST (no DST)
Overview
Tortola's Pier Park puts you directly in the heart of Road Town with upscale shopping, craft markets, and restaurants steps from the gangway. As the gateway to the BVI's stunning archipelago, it offers some of the Caribbean's best sailing and snorkeling excursions, including the famous Baths on Virgin Gorda.
Top Excursions
Virgin Gorda Baths
Cane Garden Bay Beach
Sailing Catamaran
Sage Mountain Hike
Callwood Rum Distillery
Book Tours & Activities
Free Things To Do
Pier Park Shops
Walk through the upscale Pier Park shopping complex directly at the cruise terminal.
Road Town Waterfront
Stroll the scenic waterfront of Road Town with views of the harbor and surrounding hills.
Main Street Historic Buildings
Explore the historic buildings along Road Town's Main Street.
Restaurants Near Terminal
Getting Around
Taxis are open-air safari buses. Trip to Cane Garden Bay costs ~$12 per person for groups of 3+.
Emergency Information
Police
999 or 911
Hospital
Peebles Hospital — 284-852-7500
US Consulate
Nearest in Barbados
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