The Baths National Park: Virgin Gorda's Geological Wonder
Explore the geological wonder of The Baths National Park in Virgin Gorda, with its unique granite boulders, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters.
The Baths National Park on Virgin Gorda is a mesmerizing landscape of massive granite boulders, creating tidal pools, grottoes, and pristine beaches. Explore the unique formations through trails and enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters.
A brief summary to The Baths National Park
- Virgin Gorda, VG
- +1284-541-2420
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking and wading through water, as the trail involves uneven terrain and shallow pools.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in the crystal-clear waters around the boulders.
- Visit during the off-season or early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Be prepared to climb, crawl, and wade through water, especially when exploring the caves and grottoes.
- Check the safety flag system for swimming conditions, as strong ocean swells can occur during the winter months.
Getting There
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Ferry and Taxi
From Tortola, take a ferry from Road Town or Trellis Bay to Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda. Speedy's Ferry and Smith's Ferry Services are two main operators. The ferry ride is approximately 30 minutes. A one-way ticket costs around $20-$40, and a round-trip ticket is $30-$70. Upon arrival at the Spanish Town ferry dock, taxis are readily available. A taxi to The Baths is a short 5-10 minute ride costing approximately $14-$18. Some ferry services, like Speedy's Ferry, offer a 'Baths Special Package' including both the ferry and taxi for around $40. Note: Ferry schedules may vary, so check with the operators for the most up-to-date information. Parking is available at The Baths.
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Taxi from Spanish Town
From anywhere in Spanish Town, taxis are readily available to take you to The Baths National Park. The drive is approximately 5 minutes. A taxi ride from Spanish Town to The Baths typically costs $14-$18. Taxis can be found at the ferry dock or arranged through your accommodation. Note: Prices may vary depending on the taxi service and time of day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Las Brisas and Casita Vacation Villa
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GUAVABERRY SPRING BAY VACATION HOMES
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Cornucopia BVI
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Valley Trunk Bay
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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