Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands

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Spanish Town, the nearest town, 2 km away. Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Spanish Town

Spanish Town is a town in the British Virgin Islands. From Spanish Town you can reach 2 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 31 dive sites. The nearest is Spanish town, a surf spot 1.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is VIJ, 1 km away.

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Staying in Spanish Town

  • 15 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: VIJ, 1 km, EIS, 11 km, STT, 59 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Spanish Town.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Spanish Town each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

Surf spots within 20 km of Spanish Town: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Virgin Gorda Pass7.6 kmabout 15 min by car2 ft34 kJwind from the east, 7 knots, too small2 ft37 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, too small3 ft200 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day3 ft127 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day3 ft108 kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, fair3 ft141 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, fair3 ft100 kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots, too small
All readings for Virgin Gorda Pass: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Virgin Gorda Pass, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct22, too small2 ft7 smushy34kJwind from the east, 7 knots29°C
Mon 19Oct20, too small2 ft8 smushy37kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots29°C
Tue 20Oct57, good3 ft10 scrumbling200kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots28°C
Wed 21Oct53, good3 ft9 scrumbling127kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots, offshore30°C
Thu 22Oct45, fair3 ft8 scrumbling108kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots30°C
Fri 23Oct42, fair3 ft9 scrumbling141kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots29°C
Sat 24Oct26, too small3 ft9 scrumbling100kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots29°C
Spanish town1.9 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 5 ft+1 ft23 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore, too small for experts2 ft27 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, too small for experts3 ft180 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore, too small for experts3 ft113 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small for experts2 ft80 kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small for experts3 ft110 kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, offshore, too small for experts2 ft89 kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, offshore, too small for experts
All readings for Spanish town: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Spanish town, each day
DayScorefor ExpertSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct8, too small1 ft9 s23kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, offshore29°C
Mon 19Oct7, too small2 ft8 s27kJwind from the east, 8 knots29°C
Tue 20Oct23, too small3 ft11 s180kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore28°C
Wed 21Oct19, too small3 ft9 s113kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore30°C
Thu 22Oct17, too small2 ft9 s80kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, offshore30°C
Fri 23Oct20, too small3 ft9 s110kJwind from the east-south-east, 10 knots, offshore30°C
Sat 24Oct17, too small2 ft9 s89kJwind from the east-south-east, 15 knots, offshore29°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Spanish Town, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Spanish Town

Dive near Spanish Town

Places to eat near Spanish Town

  • Good Vibes Bar & Grill BVIBar and grill · 0.3 km from the centre
  • Saucez Bar N GrillBar and grill · 0.4 km from the centre
  • Bath & Turtle Chez Bamboo Restaurant0.6 km from the centre
  • CocoMaya Restaurant0.7 km from the centre
  • Snapper's Bar & GrillBar and grill · 1.3 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits