Explore the Lush Beauty of J.R. O'Neal Botanical Gardens
Discover the vibrant flora and tranquil landscapes of J.R. O'Neal Botanical Gardens, a serene oasis in the British Virgin Islands.
Nestled in the heart of Road Town, J.R. O'Neal Botanical Gardens is a tranquil oasis showcasing the vibrant flora of the British Virgin Islands. This botanical wonderland offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in nature's beauty, featuring an array of tropical plants, serene walking paths, and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to J.R. O'Neal Botanical Gardens
- C9HH+324, Botanical Garden Rd, Road Town, VG
- +1284-442-4313
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning flora and landscapes.
- Check the schedule for any special events or educational workshops during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the paths can be uneven in some areas.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the serene spots within the gardens.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Spanish Town, start by heading north towards the ferry terminal. From there, you can take a ferry to Tortola, where you will need to transfer to a taxi or local bus. Once on Tortola, you can take a taxi to Road Town. Upon arriving in Road Town, make your way to the J.R. O'Neal Botanical Gardens located at Botanical Garden Rd. The gardens are a short walk from the main road, and you will see signs directing you to the entrance.
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Ferry and Walking
From any location in Virgin Gorda, head to the nearest ferry terminal, such as the one in Spanish Town. Take the ferry to Road Town on Tortola. Once you arrive at the Road Town ferry terminal, you can either take a taxi or walk. If walking, exit the terminal and head east on Main Street. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Botanical Garden Rd. Turn left onto Botanical Garden Rd, and you will find the J.R. O'Neal Botanical Gardens a short distance ahead.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can arrange for a taxi to take you from your accommodation in Virgin Gorda directly to the J.R. O'Neal Botanical Gardens. Make sure to specify the destination to your driver, who will know the best route and can drop you off right at the entrance.
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