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Apple Bay Beach

Apple Bay Beach(Capoon's Bay, Little Apple Bay)

British Virgin Islands, Tortola, West End 

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Overview

Located in West End, British Virgin Islands, Smugglers Cove is a stunning beach that stretches over half a mile. The sand is a soft, white color and the crystal-clear water is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities.

Amenities

There are many amenities available, including restroom facilities and a picnic area. Please note that there are no lifeguards on duty, so be sure to swim responsibly. Dogs are allowed on the beach as long as they are on a leash.

Activities

The sand is a soft, white color and the crystal-clear water is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities

Parking

There is a parking lot available at Smugglers Cove, and it is free to park. The parking area is located near the beach, so it's just a short walk to reach the sand.

Fun Fact

Fun fact: Smugglers Cove was named after the pirates who used to smuggle goods onto the island.

Attractions

In addition to swimming and snorkeling, there are also hiking trails nearby. The Long Bay Trail is a popular hike that takes you through a tropical forest to a scenic overlook with breathtaking views of the bay.

Restaurants

There are several nearby restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines. The Sugar Mill Restaurant, located just a short drive from the beach, is known for its delicious seafood dishes and beautiful views of the surrounding hills.

Hotels

There are several hotels located near Smugglers Cove. The Sugar Mill Hotel is a luxurious resort that is located on the hillside above the beach. This boutique hotel offers stunning views, a swimming pool, and an on-site restaurant. The nearby Sebastian's on the Beach is a more affordable option that offers beachfront accommodations and a restaurant with local and international cuisine.

Basic Details

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Apple Bay Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Apple Bay Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Apple Bay Beach have lifeguards?

    No, Apple Bay Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Apple Bay Beach a family-friendly beach?

    Apple Bay Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Apple Bay Beach good for swimming?

    Apple Bay Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Apple Bay Beach have restrooms?

    Apple Bay Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Apple Bay Beach a nude beach?

    No, Apple Bay Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Apple Bay Beach?

    Apple Bay Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Apple Bay Beach?

    Apple Bay Beach is a good place to Surfing

    Does Apple Bay Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Apple Bay Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Apple Bay Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Apple Bay Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Apple Bay Beach good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at Apple Bay Beach.

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