A New Way to Get to Anegada

By: - February 4th, 2018
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By the Caribbean Journal staff

There’s a new way to get to the hottest island in the British Virgin Islands: Anegada.

The Anegada Express ferry is set to launch operations on Feb. 5, a new option to sail around the BVI.

Even better? It will run seven days a week.

The “Morning Express” will depart Trellis Bay, Beef Island for Anegada at 8: AM, with an Anegada-Virgin Gorda and Beef Island ferry departing at 9:15 and a Virgin Gorda-Beef Island ferry leaving at 10 AM.

The Anegada Express will also offer a complimentary shuttle from Trellis Bay to the airport for return trips.

The “Afternoon Express” will depart Trellis Bay, Beef Island for Virgin Gorda and Anegada at 4 PM with Virgin Gorda-Anegada departures at 4:45 PM and the return trip from Anegada to Trellis Bay at 5:45 PM (including a complimentary airport shuttle).

Rates are $50 round trip for adults and $40 round trip for students.

The Anegada Express can carry 35 passengers.

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