The 19 places the travel guides we read name most, what they say about each, and fares from your city.
From the 6 guides that rank for "best beaches in british virgin islands"
Named by 5 of 61. The BathsGiant granite boulders create shallow pools and caves on the shore of Virgin Gorda.Most visitors come for a day trip, and it is a national park shared with Devil's Bay.
Named by 4 of 62. Cane Garden BayCalled Tortola's finest beach, with fine white sand and gentle surf; expect crowds in high season.Kayak and sailboard rentals, and seven places to eat along the beach.
Named by 4 of 63. White BayClassic white sand with a reef offshore that keeps waves small, and many beach bars including Soggy Dollar.Reached by ferry, and a popular charter boat stop.
Named by 3 of 64. Smugglers CoveCrescent of white sand with calm water at the far western end of Tortola; the reef is close to shore for beginner snorkelers.The road to it is bumpy and potholed.
Named by 3 of 65. Long Bay WestA mile-long white-sand beach on Tortola's north coast, good for sunset walks.Long Bay East, near the Beef Island bridge, is a good swimming spot.
Named by 3 of 66. Brewers BayCalm in spring and summer with a reef for snorkelling; winter swells can bring undertow.One beach bar and no restaurants, so quieter than Cane Garden Bay.
Named by 2 of 67. Devil's BayRight next to The Baths and usually less crowded; one entry fee covers both.A 15-minute dirt trail leads to a fork for the two beaches.
Named by 2 of 68. Spring Bay and Little Trunk BayBoulder-strewn beaches like The Baths but quieter; Spring Bay is a short walk from the parking lot.Little Trunk Bay has no road access, only a trail from Spring Bay or a swim in calm water.
Named by 2 of 69. Savannah BayLong crescent-shaped beach with soft sand on Virgin Gorda.
Named by 2 of 610. Cow Wreck BeachLaid-back beach with a beach bar on Anegada.
Named by 2 of 611. Loblolly BaySnorkelling spot with an offshore reef on Anegada.
Named by 2 of 612. Sandy CayUninhabited island with powdery white sand.
Named by 2 of 613. Apple BayBest for surfers, with conditions best in January and February.
Named by 2 of 614. Josiah's BaySurf beach on the north coast, usually empty; winter brings a strong undertow and there are no lifeguards.
15. Trunk BayWide white-sand beach on Tortola where leatherback turtles often nest.
16. Deadman's BeachListed with Little Deadman's Beach on Peter Island.
17. Mahoe BayShallow water, coral reefs and soft sand make it a good snorkelling beach.
18. Pond BaySecluded beach reached by boat or on foot.
19. Nail BayPeaceful beach known for sunset views.Live fares. Watch them and we alert you when they drop.
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Travel guides most often name December to April as the best time to visit British Virgin Islands.