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Wickams Cay, Norman Island Travel Guide

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Explore Wickhams Cay in Road Town: a vibrant hub for yachting, dining, and shopping in the heart of the British Virgin Islands.

Wickhams Cay, now part of Road Town, Tortola, is a bustling center for tourism, yachting, and commerce, offering a blend of modern amenities and Caribbean charm. Once separate islands, Wickhams Cay I and II are now integral to Road Town's vibrant waterfront.

A brief summary to Wickams Cay

  • Road Town, VG
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  • Explore the shops and restaurants at Village Cay Marina for a taste of local flavors and crafts.
  • Visit the HIHO store at the Moorings for BVI souvenirs and iconic t-shirts.
  • Enjoy a smoothie at Island Roots Cafe while watching the boats in the marina.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Road Town Ferry Terminal, Wickhams Cay I is a short walk along the waterfront. Follow the main road east, past the roundabout, and you'll see the entrance to Village Cay Marina on your left. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. There are no costs involved in walking to Wickhams Cay I.

  • Taxi

    From Beef Island Airport (EIS), the most convenient way to reach Wickhams Cay is by taxi. The ride takes about 13 minutes and costs approximately $30-$45. Taxis are readily available at the airport. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Public Transport

    The City of Road Town offers a Park and Ride Shuttle Service that operates from the Ralph T. O'Neal Administration Complex East Parking Lot to various stops in the city. Check for the nearest shuttle stop to Wickhams Cay. The shuttle operates Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Exact fare information should be confirmed prior to travel.

Discover more about Wickams Cay

Wickhams Cay, located in Road Town on Tortola, is a dynamic area born from land reclamation in the 1960s. Originally two small islands, Wickhams Cay and Little Wickam's Cay, the area was transformed into a vital part of the capital. Today, it's divided into Wickhams Cay I and Wickhams Cay II, serving as a hub for yachting, shopping, dining, and various services.Wickhams Cay I is known for Village Cay Marina, offering docking for over 100 boats and easy access to downtown Road Town. Here, visitors can find bars, restaurants, shops, and banking services.Wickhams Cay II is home to several major yacht charter companies, including The Moorings and Sunsail. This area provides a range of amenities, including restaurants, hotels, and provisioning options. Visitors can find everything from casual dining to higher-end entrees, along with markets for groceries and beverages.The area is a blend of tourist attractions and business, with colorful buildings and a lively atmosphere. From its history as mangrove swamps to its current status as a tourist destination, Wickhams Cay offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of the British Virgin Islands.
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