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Queen Elizabeth II National Park: A Tranquil Oasis in Road Town

Escape to a tranquil green oasis in the heart of Road Town, offering scenic harbor views, a playground, and a touch of local history.

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Established in 1974, Queen Elizabeth II National Park offers a refreshing green space in the heart of Road Town, British Virgin Islands. Featuring a children's playground, scenic views of Road Harbour, and displays of local history and art, the park provides a relaxing escape for both tourists and locals.

A brief summary to Queen Elizabeth II National Park

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gazebo or on the main lawn.
  • Take photos near the traditional British Virgin Islands sign for a memorable souvenir.
  • Check for local events or celebrations that may be taking place in the park.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Road Town Ferry Terminal, walk west along Waterfront Drive for about 1 kilometer (approximately 15-20 minutes). The park will be on your left, offering a clear view of the harbor. There are no costs associated with this approach.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available at the Road Town Ferry Terminal. A short taxi ride to Queen Elizabeth II National Park will cost approximately $8-$11 USD. The journey is about 1.3 km and takes around 2 minutes. Ensure the driver knows the destination, as it is a well-known landmark in Road Town.

  • Shuttle

    The City of Road Town offers a Park and Ride Shuttle service with multiple stops in the city. Check for the shuttle stops near the park. The shuttle operates Monday to Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. A single ride on the shuttle is likely to cost a minimal fee, possibly around $1-$2 USD, but confirm when boarding.

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Discover more about Queen Elizabeth II National Park

Queen Elizabeth II National Park, inaugurated in 1974, provides a serene escape in the heart of Road Town, Tortola. This park has evolved from a small seaside garden into a multi-use area with recreational facilities for all ages. The park's location along Waterfront Drive offers picturesque views of Road Harbour, where visitors can watch boats and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. The park is divided into two distinct areas. The eastern end features a main lawn surrounded by seaside plants and a central gazebo, perfect for picnics and quiet relaxation. The western end hosts a children's playground developed in 1993, equipped with swings, slides, and monkey bars suitable for children up to age ten. The park also displays traditional British Virgin Islands history and art on unique signs, offering cultural insights. Visitors can stroll along winding pathways through landscaped gardens, relax in shaded areas, and enjoy the scenic views. The park is ideal for leisurely walks, family outings, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The park's revitalization reflects a commitment to enhancing Road Town's image and providing a functional green space for the community.

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