February is one of the coolest times of the year to visit Tortola, British Virgin Islands and with an average of only ten rainy days, it's also one of the driest months. During February, the resort enjoys weather similar to Road Town, with temperatures of up to 28°C at the warmest part of the day. Evenings cool down to around 21°C after sunset, ideal for enjoying a beach-side dinner.
Farmer's Week is held at the beginning of February when the local farmers get together to showcase their produce, preserves, livestock and handicrafts. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the region and try new food.
Towards the end of the month, the Fireball Full Moon Party is held. Ideal for the whole family, this celebration includes a Caribbean buffet, steel drums, Reggae bands and spectacular fire balls.
Tortola boasts many magnificent beaches and Smuggler's Cove is no exception. One of the most popular in the resort, this beach is quite remote and requires a drive through many rugged narrow roads. The journey is more than worth it to be greeted with a picture-perfect bay and crystalline waters ideal for snorkelling.
Dolphin Discovery Tortola is a must for any animal-lover. Onboard this excursion you'll enjoy a relaxing coach journey before getting into a pool with a dolphin. You'll be able to play and interact with the creature and even pose for some photos.
Families and couples looking for somewhere to stay in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, should take a look at The Heritage Inn. Overlooking the ocean, this hotel offers rooms with incredible 360° vistas, from where you watch some beautiful sunsets.
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