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Tradewind Aviation
The North American and Caribbean-based Tradewind Aviation now offers multiple round-trip non-stop flight services between San Juan and Virgin Gorda on Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, with additional flights during holiday periods. Its fleet features modern turbine-powered Pilatus PC-12 aircraft with complimentary onboard drinks, snacks, wine and beer, access to a private lounge, VIP experiences and interline ticketing and baggage agreements with major airlines.

Private Charters
Travellers to Virgin Gorda can book a private charter on Island Birds, VGVR’s preferred charter operator, scheduled at your convenience with VIP service from your arrival gate to the island. Additional charters are available from Fly BVI and Tradewind Aviation from San Juan, St. Maarten, St. Thomas and Antigua.

Connecting through Beef Island Tortola (EIS), travelers can take any of the following flights:

From San Juan (SJU)
Airlines: Cape AirCaribbean Airlines, InterCaribbean AirwaysSilver Airways and Tradewind Aviation.
Note: Caribbean Airlines service starts October 14, 2024, with flights scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

Starting November 21, Tradewind Aviation will offer luxury scheduled service with regular flights on Pilatus PC-12 aircraft operating through April 21, 2026.

Silver Airways and Cape Air have code share or interline agreements with many of the major US carriers, including American, Delta, Jet Blue, United and Vieques Air Link. Tradewind also has an interline agreement with Jet Blue. These partnerships mean luggage is tagged directly to the BVI and is transferred to the flight in San Juan for seamless connections en route to the BVI.

From St. Maarten (SXM)
Airlines:  InterCaribbean AirwaysWinair
Note: Winair has interline or code share agreements with most major (US and European) carriers into St. Maarten.

From Antigua (ANU)
Airlines: Caribbean Airlines, InterCaribbean Airways, Sunrise Airways, Winair
Note: InterCaribbean has an interline agreement with British Airways. Caribbean Airlines offers flights scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Starting December 2nd, 2024, Sunrise Airways is offering new flights with service twice each week.

From Santo Domingo (SDQ)
Airlines: Connect on InterCaribbean Airways

Upon arrival at Beef Island Tortola, Virgin Gorda is a short ferry ride away.

BVI Ferry Service & Private Water Taxis

Taking the ferry or a private water taxi to Virgin Gorda is one of the most pleasurable ways to travel between islands. There are plenty of options depending on your itinerary. Please consult ferry schedules prior to arrival, and feel free to utilize your complimentary VGVR concierge service for assistance guiding you to our destination.

Ferry Service Between St. Thomas (STT) and BVI

  • Road Town Fast Ferry: Service between Road Town BVI and Charlotte Amalie St. Thomas.
  • Smithsferry: Service between Road Town BVI and Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.
  • Native Son: Service between Road Town BVI and Charlotte Amalie St. Thomas.
  • Aquatic Rentals VI: Service between BVI and Red Hook, St Thomas (daily, except Wednesdays).
  • Speedy’s Ferries: Service between Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda and Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas (Saturdays Only).

Note: The first ferry leaves the BVI for St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie) at 7:30 am from Road Town. The last ferries leave for the BVI from St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie) at 5:30 pm and from St. Thomas (Red Hook) at 6:00 pm.

*Schedules, routes and other travel details are subject to change without notice. Please contact your carriers directly for more information.

Below is a list of our preferred water taxi operators:

From St. Thomas to Virgin Gorda:

From Beef Island, Tortola to Virgin Gorda;

  • Captain Benu, Tel: 284-541-2257
  • Captain Shaggy, Tel: 284-541-3622

Ferry Service Between Virgin Gorda and Tortola and Beef Island

  • Speedy’s Ferries – Service between Virgin Gorda and Tortola (Road Town and Beef Island): Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda to Beef Island, Tortola.

Note:  Speedy’s first ferry on weekdays is at 6 am, and the last ferry departs at 8 pm. From Beef Island, Tortola to Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda: 6:30 am /9:00 pm. Speedy’s weekend schedule (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays) includes a 10:45 p.m. ferry from Virgin Gorda and an 11:15 a.m. departure from Beef Island.

Other:

  • There is an environmental levy of $10 per person payable in USD at the port of entry upon arrival.
  • For those travelling to the BVI by private charter, there is an airport departure tax of $50.00 pp in Beef Island and $35 pp in Virgin Gorda payable at the airport.

Virgin Gorda, BVI Travel Resources

Use the following links to find additional information to help in planning your trip to the British Virgin Islands. Feel free to contact us at any time with your questions or to request assistance prior to or during your travels. Our concierge team is on island and standing by to help you.