Things to do in Road Town

Activities, attractions and tours

A pier extending into calm water with a backdrop of a hilly landscape and buildings.
A coastal village with colorful houses and boats on the water.
Scenic aerial view of capital of British Virgin Islands Tortola. Beautiful sunny summer landscape of little tropical islands in Caribbean sea. Look of port of small town on green hills.
Coastline along a Road Town in Tortola. Caribbean sea
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US Virgin Islands Island Hop & Food Boat Tour

US Virgin Islands Island Hop & Food Boat Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 80 reviews
Price is P 21,206 per adult
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Half or Full-Day Private Boat Charter from St. John or St. Thomas

Half or Full-Day Private Boat Charter from St. John or St. Thomas

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 54,226 per traveler*
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Private Pottery Experience at British Virgin Islands

Private Pottery Experience at British Virgin Islands

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,271 per adult*
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US Virgin Islands Island Hop & Food Boat Tour

US Virgin Islands Island Hop & Food Boat Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 80 reviews
Price is P 21,206 per adult
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Budget Trunk Bay Beach with Scenic Stops

Budget Trunk Bay Beach with Scenic Stops

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,787 per adult
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What to do in Road Town

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Trunk Bay Beach, St John, Virgin Islands National Park, Caribbean

Trunk Bay Beach

9.4/5 (221 reviews)
Trunk Bay's underwater snorkeling trail reveals vibrant coral and marine life along a pristine white-sand beach. Follow numbered plaques through turquoise waters for a self-guided marine ecology tour.
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The wooded hilltops above Road Town dotted with colourful houses in Tortola

Wickhams Cay 1

While there might not be top attractions in Wickhams Cay 1, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tortola Cruise Ship Port and Government House.

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Open Photo by Nerdin St Rose

Waterfront

If you're spending some time in Waterfront, Government House and Main Street are top sights worth seeing.

Botanic Station

While visiting Botanic Station, you might make a stop by sights like JR O’Neal Botanic Gardens and Main Street.

A panorama view into the harbour at Road Town on Tortola in the early morning sunshine

Horsepath

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Horsepath and surrounding area, you can visit Tortola Cruise Ship Port and Anegada Island.

A view past the cruise ship pier towards the port of Road Town on Tortola

Greenbank Estate

When in Greenbank Estate, you can plan a visit to Brewers Bay Beach and Mount Healthy National Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Road Town worth visiting?
Known for its bars and pubs and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Road Town is a breeze. Remember to add Cane Garden Bay Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Road Town?
Cane Garden Bay Beach and Smuggler's Cove Beach are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Road Town while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Road Town?
Cane Garden Bay Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Road Town and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Road Town?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Road Town — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, book for at least seven to ten days to explore some nearby highlights too.
Is Road Town a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Road Town, such as Cane Garden Bay Beach and Trunk Bay Beach, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.64 kilometers from the city center of Road Town is Wickhams Cay 1 and Waterfront is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Road Town with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Road Town with kids.

What to do in Road Town for adults?
Callwood Rum Distillery and Virgin Islands Folk Museum are just two of the things to do in Road Town. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Road Town?
In Road Town, Cane Garden Bay Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Road Town.