Beef Island

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A clear turquoise sea with visible underwater rocks and two green hills in the distance.
Clear turquoise water, boats, and green hills.
A marina with sailboats docked near a mountainous coastline.
A coastal scene with clear waters, a rocky shoreline, boats, and a hill with buildings.
A clear beach with visible seaweed and rocks, surrounded by lush green hills.
Village Cay Hotel and Marina

Village Cay Hotel and Marina

3.5 out of 5
Nibbs St Road Town Tortola
$156 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$174 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Road Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Need stronger WiFi . Food for breakfast could be better . Other than that it was good stay"

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Village Cay Hotel and Marina
Cane Garden Bay Beach Hotel

Cane Garden Bay Beach Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Rte 1 Cane Garden Bay Tortola
$409 nightly
The price is $444 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$444 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Cane Garden Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (303 reviews)
"Nice location close to the beach- cross the road. Beautiful bay and view. Small area balcony nice but also by main road and bars so a little noisy during wknds. Continental Breakfast is very basic so plan to cook ( supermarket is very close). Room’s kitchenette sufficiently equipped. Not a lot of ..."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Cane Garden Bay Beach Hotel
Maria's By the Sea Hotel

Maria's By the Sea Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Road Town Road Town Tortola
$208 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$230 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Road Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"We just needed a room for one night after 26 hours of traveling. We were thrilled to have a hot shower, clean beds, and super friendly staff to help us on our layover."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Maria's By the Sea Hotel
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Fort Recovery Beachfront Resort

Fort Recovery Beachfront Resort

4 out of 5
Towers West End West End Tortola
Book a stay at this beach villa in West End. Enjoy free WiFi, a private beach, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Tortola Cruise Ship Port and Virgin ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Very comfortable and quiet. Property is beautiful. Staff is friendly…. Justin and Sasha are the best!"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Fort Recovery Beachfront Resort
The Lighthouse Villas

The Lighthouse Villas

3.5 out of 5
Malcia A. Rymer Bean, C/O Rush - It Cane Garden Bay Tortola
Stay at this apartment in Cane Garden Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
The Lighthouse Villas
Coconut Breeze Villas

Coconut Breeze Villas

2.5 out of 5
Route 1 Cane Garden Bay Tortola
Stay at this aparthotel in Cane Garden Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 beach bars. Popular attractions Tortola Cruise Ship Port and Cane Garden Bay ...
Coconut Breeze Villas
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Beef Island attractions

Long Bay Beach

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Long Bay Beach during your travels in Beef Island?
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Things to do

BVI Private Day Charters

BVI Private Day Charters

$1,236
per traveler
BVI Private Day Charters
Norman Island - The Indians & The Caves Sailing & Snorkel Tour

Norman Island - The Indians & The Caves Sailing & Snorkel Tour

$228
per adult
Norman Island - The Indians & The Caves Sailing & Snorkel Tour
Sailing and Snorkeling to Norman Island and Caves

Sailing and Snorkeling to Norman Island and Caves

$2,595
per traveler
Sailing and Snorkeling to Norman Island and Caves
Private Full Day Baths and Beyond Tour in Tortola BVI

Private Full Day Baths and Beyond Tour in Tortola BVI

$1,650
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Private Full Day Baths and Beyond Tour in Tortola BVI
Private Jost Van Dyke Swimming Adventure

Private Escape to Jost Van Dyke

$1,285
per traveler
Private Escape to Jost Van Dyke
Ultimate Private Tour Around Tortola in British Virgin Islands

Ultimate Private Tour Around Tortola in British Virgin Islands

$1,950
per traveler
Ultimate Private Tour Around Tortola in British Virgin Islands
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Frequently asked questions

Is Beef Island worth visiting?
Beef Island is worth visiting for its standout attractions, such as the scenic Trellis Bay Beach and Long Bay Beach. Travelers can enjoy these beautiful coastal spots for relaxation and various water activities, making it a great destination for beach lovers.
When is the best time to visit Beef Island?
The best time to visit Beef Island is from January through April, when the weather is typically mild and comfortable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of July through October are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Beef Island known for?
Beef Island is known for its inviting beaches, including Trellis Bay Beach, Long Bay Beach, and Well Bay Beach. Travelers enjoy these scenic coastal areas on this island in the British Virgin Islands.
What is a good itinerary length for Beef Island?
A good itinerary length for Beef Island is two to three days to enjoy its beautiful beaches, including Trellis Bay Beach, Long Bay Beach, and Well Bay Beach. Travelers can also experience the Magic Mangrove Paddle in Beef Island Lagoon. For a more relaxed trip, consider three to four days to fully soak in the island's natural beauty. See Beef Island Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Beef Island?
Beef Island offers beautiful beaches and unique water activities for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Beef Island?
To plan your trip to Beef Island, book flights and hotels in advance. You can enjoy nature at Trellis Bay Beach, Long Bay Beach, and Well Bay Beach. Consider booking the Magic Mangrove Paddle in Beef Island Lagoon. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. A rental car will help you explore the island and its natural beauty.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Beef Island?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Beef Island by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Beef Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Beef Island trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Beef Island?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Beef Island can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Beef Island trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Beef Island trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Beef Island trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Beef Island trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Beef Island?
If it's your first trip to Beef Island, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Beef Island hotel booking with Expedia?
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A beach with large rock formations, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a small island in the distance.

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