We would like to welcome you to the BVI Yacht Charters Base! On this page you can find information you might find useful while you are still on our docks. Our opening hours are 8:30 am – 5 PM, Monday – Sunday. If you arrived after 5pm for a sleep-aboard, we’ll be in the office at 8.30am tomorrow, until then please make yourselves at home on board the boat.
WHAT’S ON BOARD: You will receive from us a kitbag and cell phone or we have it on board for you if you have a sleep-aboard. In here you will find:
| Flashlight | Cruising Guide | Cell Phone | Matches |
| Spare Batteries | Binoculars | Basic Tools |
CELL PHONE: With the Kit Bag, you should find your boat’s dedicated cell phone. Please feel free to make use of this cell phone, calling ahead to local restaurants, calling a taxi, or if you wish to phone home to let someone know you have arrived safely. The Cell Phone has $10 worth of credit on it, which you have already paid for. Your $10 is non refundable, so don’t be afraid to use it.
TELEPHONE NUMBERS:
- FOR OUT OF HOURS EMERGENCY CALL ANTHONY ON (284) 541 0336
- Emergency Police / ambulance DIAL 999
- Peebles Hospital (284) 494-3497
- Police (non emergency) (284) 368-7937
- VISAR (Virgin Islands Search & Rescue) dial 767 or (284) 499-0911
- Taxi, our preferred driver is ‘Big Mike’ (284) 496 0959 or (284) 545 2095.
SECURITY: On the whole, Tortola and the BVI is a safe place, with very little crime. However, when leaving your boat ensure all valuables are in a secure place out of sight. Always lock your dinghy when you go ashore, and lock it to your boat at night. Our compound has a security guard at the gate 24/7 and he/she will monitor our marina as well.
Riteway Supermarket is a 5 minute walk along the 2 lane highway, for all of your provisioning needs. They offer a good selection of fresh Deli Meats, Cheese and Fish.
Road Town Wholesale (RTW) is located next to the Ritewaysupermarket, where you can buy wholesale groceries for a better price for bulk
Onemart Superstore is the closest supermarket to our base, and offers a free shuttle service, but offers limited fresh meats. They have a wholesale section within their supermarket.
MATCHA’S BAR & GRILL ON THE HILL: Delicious Caribbean BBQ. Hillside location within walking distance for the more adventurous guest. Open Thu – Tue. +1 (284) 441 1447
TORTOLA SPORTS CLUB: Casual dining within walking distance from base. Affordable prices with good quality food. Burgers, pasta, salads, rotis and other local cuisine. Open Mon – Fri. T: (284) 494-3457.
VILLAGE CAY DOCKSIDE: This breezy, casual dockside restaurant at Village Cay Marina serves steaks, ribs, lobster, and local fresh fish. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner. T: (284) 494-2772
PUSSER’S ROAD TOWN: Located on Waterfront Road, this air-conditioned English pub has a harbor view and serves burgers, wraps, pizza and Pusser’s special rum drinks. T: (284) 494-3897
WATERING HOLE: Located next to the Village Cay car park, offers a variety of pasta, pizza, sandwiches and salads for lunch and dinner. Closed Sunday. T: (284) 346-5950.
TASTE OF INDIA: Fine dining experience in the heart of Road Town. Delicious authentic Indian Cuisine. Open 7 days a week. T: (284) 342 3391
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