Fahie Hill Murals: A Tapestry of Tortola's Past
Explore Tortola's history through vibrant murals depicting traditional island life on the scenic Ridge Road.
The Fahie Hill Murals, located on Ridge Road in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, offer a vibrant glimpse into the island's history and culture. Painted by local artists, the murals depict scenes of traditional island life, providing a colorful and educational experience for visitors.
A brief summary to Fahie Hill Murals
- C9RG+H26, Ridge Rd., btw. Great Mountain Rd. and Johnson’s Ghut Rd., Road Town, Road Town, VG
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring your camera to capture the colorful murals and the stunning panoramic views of Tortola and the surrounding islands.
- Take your time to examine each panel and appreciate the details of traditional island life depicted in the murals.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby attractions such as the J.R. O'Neal Botanic Gardens or Cane Garden Bay.
Getting There
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Walking
The Fahie Hill Murals are located on Ridge Road, a short distance from Road Town. From the center of Road Town, walking to the murals is possible, though it involves a steep uphill climb. Follow the main road out of town towards the hills. The murals will be on your left as you ascend Ridge Road. Be prepared for a moderately strenuous walk. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
While there isn't a formal public bus system that goes directly to the murals, local taxis or 'safari buses' that serve as public transport can drop you off near the site. From Road Town, inquire about a ride heading towards Ridge Road. The driver can drop you off at the murals. Negotiate the fare beforehand, expect to pay around $5-10 per person for a short trip from Road Town.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Road Town. Ask the driver to take you to the Fahie Hill Murals on Ridge Road. The ride is approximately 1.3 km and should take only a few minutes. A taxi from Road Town to the murals will cost around $8-$11. Be sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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