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SCRUB ISLAND
RESORT, SPA &
MARINA, BRITISH
VIRGIN ISLANDS
BEST FOR... PRIVATE LUXURY
WHERE: SCRUB ISLAND
ROOM RATES: FROM US$423
INFO: +1 284 394 3440;
WWW.SCRUBISLAND.COM
A private island vacation – it’s the
dream for us all. For divers, Scrub
Island also delivers incredible
experiences including historic
wreck dives, canyons, crevices,
caves, turtles and all kinds of
magnificent subaquatic life. In
the Marina Village you’ll find
Dive BVI’s full-service shop, which
offers courses from try-dive
through to advanced diver. Group
snorkelling, private charters and
one- or two-tank trips are also
available. The resort also has a
sailing school, Ixora Spa, candlelit
beach dining and deep-sea
fishing. Choose from a range of
two- to six-bedroom villas, and
rooms feature marble bathrooms,
traditional Caribbean styling, freeWiFi and up-to-the-minute TVs
and gadgetry. Parties are held
at North Beach, complete with
reggae soundtrack and fire pit,
should you want to swap stories
about the critters and other
subaquatic wonders you’ve seen
on your diving adventures.Above: Head to the marina on Scrub
Island to find Dive BVI
Opposite, left: Relax by the scenic pool
between dive excursions
Opposite, right: There’s plenty to keep
snorkellers happy at Scrub Island SCRUB ISLAND RESORT, SPA & MARINA