• Getting to Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
• Getting to the Horizon base on Tortola.

The British Virgin Islands, also known as "Natures' Little Secret", is located approx 90 miles east of Puerto Rico, and can be reached through a variety of routes. The official language is English and the local currency is the US$.

If you are traveling from the United States, we recommend that you contact Caribbean Travel on 800 327 5540 quoting Horizon discount code 1181 or Doug Caster at Canalview Travel in New York State on 800 462 2627 and mention that you are chartering with Horizon Yacht Charters for preferential rates.

From the UK/Europe please call Serena Jones at Serenity Sailing in Surrey on 07969 349973 or email at serena.serenity@homecall.co.uk. Albernatively, you can use the form below to contact them.

To fly to the British Virgin Islands you can travel via San Juan, Puerto Rico; St Thomas, USVI; Antigua or St Martin. There are many carriers that fly to these destinations including:

From the US - American Airlines, Continental, Delta, Jet Blue, Spirit Air.

From Canada - Air Canada.

From the UK - British Airways*, BMI, British West Indies Airways, First Choice, Virgin Atlantic.

From Europe - Air France, Condor and KLM.

American Airline customers arriving in Antigua from London will be able to connect to the British Virgin Islands on the new American Eagle service. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, flight 5069 (ANU-EIS) leaves Antigua at 4 p.m. and arrives in Tortola at 4:55pm. On the same days, flight 5068 (EIS –ANU) leaves Tortola at 2pm and arrives in Antigua at 3:25 p.m. LIAT also flys from Antigua and St Martin into Tortola.

There are connecting flights from San Juan International Airport, Puerto Rico to Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport, (airport code EIS), on Beef Island in Tortola. Scheduled carriers on this route are American Eagle, Cape Air, and LIAT.

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