Nanny Cay: A Caribbean Marina Haven

Nanny Cay is an island and marina located on the south side of Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Originally three separate cays—Big Cay, Little Cay, and Miss Peggy Cay—they were consolidated in the 1970s to create a marina and resort. Connected to Tortola by a short bridge, Nanny Cay offers a unique blend of nautical facilities, accommodations, and amenities.The marina boasts berths for 300 yachts, making it a prime destination for boaters. It provides essential services such as fuel docks, water purification, and backup power. Skilled tradesmen are available for boat repairs, and the marina includes two boat lifts with significant capacity.Beyond its marina facilities, Nanny Cay offers a range of amenities for visitors and residents. These include a 40-room hotel, waterfront townhouses, restaurants, a supermarket, and various shops. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities such as swimming in the freshwater pool, relaxing on the small beach, and participating in water sports. The Royal BVI Yacht Club operates a water sports center on Nanny Cay, offering opportunities for sailing and other activities.Nanny Cay has a colorful history, including a period of receivership that lasted over 12 years. Today, it thrives as a key destination in the BVI, hosting events such as the 44Cup international race series.