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Tortola Activities
Watersports is the name of the game – whether you love
windsurfing or snorkeling, the water is perfect, calm and clear with an
excellent prevailing wind. The sun gets hot here, so sunscreen is a must, but
the water and breezes are cooling.
Tortola Sailing-The Perfect Conditions
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The consistent trade winds, the incredible turquoise
Caribbean waters and the year-round sunshine – together with the
proximity of so many islands to explore – make Tortola a paradise for
new sailors or the most experienced.
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Tortola Scuba Diving-Wreck it
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The British Virgin Islands and Tortola Scuba Diving are
often featured at the top of those ‘Best’ lists that holiday and
travel magazines love so much. This is especially true with regard to
scuba diving, with BVI often being labeled as ‘the best shipwreck diving
spot on the entire planet!’
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A Guide To BVI Snorkeling
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If you're going to the British Virgin Islands for
snorkeling, take my advice: print out a good map to mark up for BVI
snorkeling and sharpen your pencil. There are hundreds of snorkeling places
around the islands, many of them world-class. The combination of
crystal-clear water, lots of sunshine, and clean sandy bottoms make it easy
to see all the wonders of the underwater world throughout the area.
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Tortola Surfing-wax it up!
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Tortola surfing offers some of the best waves in the whole
of the Caribbean and the island has become an increasingly popular spot
for surfers to make for. The
surfing season runs more or less from mid November to mid to late April,
although you can often get quality surfing in September and October thanks
to passing storms and hurricanes. read
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Tortola Kayaking-paradise
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Kayaking in Tortola is just about as good as it gets. Imagine yourself, as a newcomer to handling kayaks,
enjoying one of the host of different bays protected by reefs – remarkably
quiet, incredibly scenic, perhaps surrounded by parrotfish - and learning your
skills, before moving on, ready to challenge the more open water.
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Tortola Windsurfing-off we go
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Long regarded as the sailing capital of the Caribbean,
windsurfing in Tortola has now become a popular activity with boarders from
all over the globe. Tortola has great attributes for windsurfing
– not just the trade winds but also the inter-island currents, protected by
the Sir Francis Drake Channel. What appeals to many aficionados is the
abundance of inter-island routes that they can choose from.
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Tortola Fishing-hook 'em up
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For the fisherman, a Tortola fishing vacation will
conjure up the picture of varied fishing experiences in idyllic settings.
Whether it is fishing in the shallow waters of one of the beautiful bays,
chasing blue marlin on a half day charter or simply dragging a line behind
your sailing ship to catch some surface feeding fish. The choice is yours!
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