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Nanny Cay Resort & Marina: A Tropical Boater's Haven

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Experience the best of Tortola at Nanny Cay Resort & Marina: a boater's paradise with resort comforts and stunning Caribbean views.

Nanny Cay Resort & Marina, located on the south side of Tortola, is a premier destination in the British Virgin Islands, offering a blend of resort amenities and marina services. With a rich history and a modern outlook, it's a perfect spot for both boaters and vacationers seeking a laid-back Caribbean experience.

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Local tips

  • Enjoy the sunset views from Peg Leg's Landing, the resort's popular beachfront restaurant.
  • Take advantage of the on-site spa services for a relaxing massage or body treatment.
  • Check the Nanny Cay event calendar for special nights and live music at Peg Leg's.
  • Stock up on essentials at the small supermarket to prepare meals in your room or waterfront townhouse.
  • If you're a boater, reserve your berth in advance, especially during peak season.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From Road Town, the capital of Tortola, a taxi is a convenient way to reach Nanny Cay. Taxis are readily available at the ferry terminal or in the town center. The ride is approximately 15 minutes. Expect to pay around $8-$11 for the trip. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Public Transport

    While public buses are available on Tortola, they may not directly serve Nanny Cay. Check local schedules for routes passing near Sea Cow Bay, which is a short walk to Nanny Cay. Bus fares are typically a few dollars. Keep in mind that bus schedules can be infrequent, so allow extra time [n/a].

  • Ferry

    If arriving from another island, such as St. Thomas, you can take a ferry to Road Town. From Road Town, follow the taxi instructions to complete your journey to Nanny Cay. Ferry fares from Red Hook, St. Thomas to Road Town are approximately $163. Remember to factor in the taxi cost from Road Town to Nanny Cay.

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Nanny Cay Resort & Marina is a unique destination formed from three original cays: Big Cay, Little Cay, and Miss Peggy Cay. In the 1970s, these were consolidated to create a marina and resort. Connected to Tortola by a short bridge, Nanny Cay offers a blend of convenience and island charm.The resort boasts a full-service marina with berths for 320 yachts, a boatyard, and a range of amenities. Visitors can enjoy waterfront townhouses, two restaurants, shops, a supermarket, a dive shop, a water sports center, a gym, and a spa. The hotel features charming rooms with marina or garden views.Nanny Cay has a colorful history, including a period under Guinness brewers and a 12-year receivership by Barclays Bank, the longest in the bank's history. Today, it thrives under new ownership, offering a secure marina with a monohull cradle storage system, ensuring boats are safe during hurricanes. Raldo Charles, a long-time team member, played a key role in the development of Nanny Cay, witnessing its growth from uninhabited cays to a bustling resort.Whether you're looking to relax by the pool, explore the Sir Francis Drake Channel, or enjoy water sports, Nanny Cay provides a perfect base. Its central location makes it easy to access other attractions on Tortola and nearby islands.

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