The Pottery Garden: A Creative Oasis in Josiah's Bay
Discover your inner artist at The Pottery Garden in Josiah's Bay, Tortola. Experience the beauty of handmade pottery in a serene, tropical setting.
Nestled in the serene Josiah's Bay on Tortola, British Virgin Islands, The Pottery Garden offers a unique artistic experience. This charming pottery studio, owned by local artisan Karl Burnett, invites visitors to explore the craft of pottery making amidst a lush tropical garden, complete with a unique outdoor wood-fired kiln.
A brief summary to The Pottery Garden
- Josiah's Bay road town, VG1110, VG
- +1284-541-3474
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your pottery class in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist season.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Josiah's Bay Beach for a relaxing day of sun and surf.
- Wear comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting a little clay on.
- Check the opening hours before you go, as they vary throughout the week.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Road Town, the capital of Tortola, taxis are readily available. The journey to Josiah's Bay is approximately a 15-20 minute drive. A typical taxi fare will cost around $20-$25. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before departing. Several taxi services operate on the island, including Sebastian's Transport.
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Car
If driving from Road Town, follow the main road eastward towards East End. Continue past the airport, and follow the signs to Josiah's Bay. The drive is approximately 15-20 minutes. Parking is available near the beach, a short walk from The Pottery Garden. Car rentals are available at the airport and in Road Town. Expect to pay around $40-$60 per day for a rental car. Be aware that driving is on the left-hand side of the road.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Wyndham Tortola BVI Lambert Beach Resort
1.2 km
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Rogues Bay
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Virgin Islands Ink
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BVI PORTS AUTHORITY
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Hodge's Creek Marina Hotel
3.0 km
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British Virgin Islands Charters - Dream Yacht Worldwide
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Red Rock
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Steakation Butchers
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Hummingbird House
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BVI Yacht Charters
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French Deli & Gourmet Shop
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The Moorings Yacht Club Hotel
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Island Roots Cafe at the Moorings
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Sunsail: BVI (Tortola)
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The Moorings: BVI (Tortola)
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Unmissable attractions to see
Josiah's Bay
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Carot Bay
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Little Bay Beach
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Mary Star of the Sea
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Trunk Bay, Tortola
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Trunk Bay
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George Fort Hill
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Original Virgin Canopy Tours
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White Bay
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Monkey Point
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Good Moon Farm
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Sailing Virgins
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Offshore Sailing School
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Whelk Point Fort
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Cooper Bay
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Essential places to dine
Serves Up BVI Ltd.
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Turtle Restaurant
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Never Done Restaurant and Bar
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Gram's Place Restaurant and Bar
2.1 km
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Caribbean Vybez Restaurant & Bar
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De Burger Man
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CC’s Cafe
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Bell's Cafe
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Duck 'N' Dive
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Tradewinds Mexican Grill
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The Mariner Yacht Club Restaurant
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Charlie's Restaurant
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Brandywine Bay
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Brandywine Estate Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SABELLE
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Fabulous findz boutique
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K-Kreationz & Eventz
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OneMart Superstore
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Rite Way East End
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Ben Down Store
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Clarence Thomas Ltd. Home Center
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Unique Blendz Clothing Store
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L & L Buy and Sell
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RiteWay Pasea Estate
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Drakes Traders Ltd
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House BVI
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Stems Flower Boutique
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Diamonds International
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Bar
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L'Cachet Bar
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Bar Ramon
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Pusser's
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The Wine Barrel Bar
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