Saba Rock, Peter Island Travel Guide
Experience barefoot luxury on this iconic Caribbean island, offering world-class dining, water sports, and stunning views in the heart of the BVI.
Saba Rock, a tiny island in the British Virgin Islands' North Sound, is a vibrant resort destination reborn after extensive renovations. Known for its lively history as a sailors' haven and diving pioneer Bert Kilbride's Pirates' Pub, it now offers luxurious accommodations, water sports, and stunning oceanfront dining.
A brief summary to Saba Rock
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Know before you go
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- Make reservations in advance for the restaurant, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and enjoy the oceanfront dining experience.
- Arrive in time for the daily tarpon feeding at 5 pm for an exciting and memorable experience.
- Take advantage of the water sports activities offered, such as snorkeling and diving, to explore the vibrant marine life in the surrounding waters.
- Consider staying overnight in one of the island's nine rooms for a relaxing and immersive experience.
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Getting There
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Ferry
The most common way to reach Saba Rock is by ferry. Several ferry services operate from nearby islands, including Virgin Gorda and Tortola. From Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ), take a taxi to Gun Creek (approximately 20 minutes, $40 USD). The Saba Rock Ferry offers complimentary service from Gun Creek to the island (10 minutes) for resort guests or those with restaurant reservations. Check in at the red phone booth at the dock.
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Sailing/Boating
Saba Rock is a popular stop for sailors and cruisers exploring the British Virgin Islands. The island offers on-site mooring options for those arriving by sea. Contact the resort in advance to arrange for a mooring and to inquire about any associated fees. Once moored, a short dinghy ride will take you to the island's dock.
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