BASE DETAILS – British Virgin Island ADDRESS OF THE BASE DREAM YACHT TORTOLA Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina BVI British Virgin Islands https://www.scrubisland.com/ GPS position: 18°27'60.00"N - 64°31'27.00"O Opening hours: 8AM – 6PM VHF: channel 74 MAP OF THE BASE CONTACTS AT THE BASE CUSTOMER SERVICE: BASE MANAGER: Isabelle Rouma Thierry Ote +1 284 345 2186 [email protected] [email protected] FACILITIES AT THE BASE ⌧ Electricity ⌧ Free Wifi ⌧ Water ⌧ Restaurant(s) ⌧ Toilets ⌧ Bar(s) ⌧ Showers ⌧ Deli Shop ☐ Laundry ☐ ATM (one at the airport) ⌧ Swimming Pool ☐ Post ⌧ Spa ⌧ Fitness facility ⌧ Dive Shop ⌧ Beach PROVISIONING & SUPERMARKET The base can provide a provisioning service: ⌧ Yes ☐ No We strongly suggest that you order your provisioning in advance with a delivery on board before your arrival on the link below: https://provisioning.scrubisland.com/ USEFUL INFORMATION Local currency: USD only The base can accept: ⌧ Visa ⌧ Mastercard ☐ Amex ⌧ Cash Boating licence required: ☐ Yes ⌧ No LOCAL TAXES The cruising permit and national park permit need to be paid when you check in at the base. You need to pay the environment tax in cash when you enter the country at the airport or ferry dock (USD 10 per person). For more information, contact us for more details. COUNTRY INFORMATION On land electricity is: 110 V Area code from abroad is: +1 284 INTERNET There is free Wi-Fi in the marina. Cell phones can work depending on zones but don’t forget the roaming fees! On some boats, there is a router on board and you will be able to connect to the Wi-Fi hotspot provided by our partner ALGlink. You can pay per day or per week. There is internet access in some cafes and Wi-Fi hotspots, but you may need to pay. BAGGAGE TYPE Please only take soft bags and not suitcases as they would be too cumbersome onboard. FUEL Station – Available in front of Scrub Island at Marina Cay Information subject to change without notice. HOW TO GET THERE? We recommend flying to the British Virgin Islands and you can find useful travel information on Scrub Island’s website: https://www.scrubisland.com/location/ as well as below. ACCESS BY PLANE Fly into Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS), Beef Island, which has international flights via San Juan, Sint Maarten, Antigua and many local connections (Liat, Winair, InterCaribbean, Seaborne, Cape Air). TRANSFERS FROM AIRPORT TO DYC BASE You can reach Scrub Island with a free 10-minute shuttle transfer from Trellis Bay Ferry Dock. The dock is a short walk from the airport terminal, but we recommend booking a taxi for the two-minute journey (about USD 9 per person). Please contact our customer service team to arrange a taxi transfer or you can pick up a taxi in front of the airport. ACCESS BY FERRY FROM THE USVI You can book one of the many ferries from the US Virgin Islands to Road Town, Tortola. We recommend you book a taxi to take you from Road Town to Trellis Bay (around 45 minutes and USD 18 per person) to pick up the shuttle to Scrub Island. If you need help with your taxi transfer, please contact our customer service. Taxis are also available in front of the ferry dock. THE SHUTTLE FROM TRELLIS BAY TO DYC BASE There is a free shuttle service to Scrub Island which operates at 45 minutes past the hour between 6:30am until 10:30pm from the Trellis Bay Ferry Dock. It runs at 30 minutes past the hour from Scrub Island. The journey takes 10 minutes. Additional complimentary or private shuttles can be organized/booked, please contact customer service for advice. FORMALITIES You need a valid passport and if you are visiting the US Virgin Islands, you will need a visa B1/B2. HOTELS & RESTAURANTS HOTEL SUGGESTIONS: • Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina: https://www.scrubisland.com/accommodations/ RESTAURANT SUGGESTIONS: • Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina: https://www.scrubisland.com/dining/ .