PlaneJourney finds and compares airfares to British Virgin Islands from 1093 airlines from around the world. You can’t buy airline tickets on our site, but you can find the lowest prices and special offers with no extra fees or surcharges. Find the cheapest tickets to British Virgin Islands with PlaneJourney. The British Virgin Islands is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom with a population of about 30,000 people.
Major cities and airports in British Virgin Islands
- Tortola – Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport
- Virgin Gorda – Virgin Gorda Airport
- Anegada – Auguste George Airport
Time and Communication
British Virgin Islands operates on Atlantic Standard Time (AST) and does not observe daylight saving time. The main mobile operators are Flow and Digicel. The islands enjoy comprehensive cell phone coverage with good call quality.
Money and shopping
The official currency is the United States dollar (USD). Payments in other currencies are not commonly accepted. Most businesses accept credit cards, but it’s advisable to carry cash in small establishments or in more remote areas. Currency exchange services are typically available during regular business hours.
Transportation
Public transportation in British Virgin Islands is limited. The most common form of transportation is by taxi or rented car. Sea transportation is also prominent with ferries and private boats available for island hopping.
Touristic attractions
- The Baths: Unique rock formations on Virgin Gorda’s beaches, creating beautiful tidal pools and tunnels.
- Anegada Island: Known for its beautiful coral reefs, it’s a paradise for snorkeling and diving.
- Rhone National Marine Park: A marine park that houses the wreck of the RMS Rhone, a popular site for divers.
- Gorda Peak National Park: Offering panoramic views of the surrounding islands from its peak.
- Callwood Rum Distillery: One of the oldest continuously operating distilleries in the Caribbean.