Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Activities
Diving and snorkeling in the Virgin Islands are so superb we've devoted a whole chapter
to it;
Click here
. Ditto for sailing; see Chartering a Boat,
Click here
. Other resources:
USVIGameFishingClub(
www.vigfc.com
)
Information on local conditions, and regula-
tions in both the USVI and BVI (license required for BVI).
Skim Caribbean(
www.skimcaribbean.com
)
Skimboarding hot spots in the Virgins.
BVI Scuba Organization(
www.bviscuba.org
)
Links to dive sites and dive shops.
BVI Charter Yacht Society (
www.bvicrewedyachts.com
)
Lists BVI companies and
prices.
Virgin Islands Charter Yacht League(
www.vicl.org
)
Lists USVI companies and prices.
BVI Mountain Bike Club
Organizes races and social events; search for them on Face-
book.
Business Hours
This list provides 'regular' opening hours for businesses. Reviews throughout this topic
show specific hours only if they vary from these standards. Be aware, too, that hours
can vary from high season to low season. Listings depict peak season (December through
April) operating times. Many places are closed on Sunday.
Banks
9am-3pm Mon-Thu, to 5pm Fri
Bars & pubs
noon-midnight
General office hours
8am-5pm Mon-Fri
Restaurants
breakfast 7am-11am, lunch 11am-2pm, dinner 5pm-9pm daily; some open for
brunch 10am-2pm Sun
Shops
9am-5pm Mon-Sat
