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| Nanny Cay (Roadtown, Tortola) |  
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Description:
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) are comprised of 36 islands (16 of which are inhabited)in the Caribbean east of Puerto Rico, north of the Leeward Islands, and adjacent to the U.S. Virgin Islands. They have a total population of aprox 19,000. The principal islands are Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada and Jost Van Dyke.
Tortola (54 square kilometers), consists of rolling hills and beaches. Just off its coast near Roadtown is this private isle Nanny Cay located. There you will find ample activities and services for landbased vacationers and yachtsmen alike (watersport, tennis, boutiques, mini-market, car rental and tour desk). | |
| Details: |
 Nearest commercial airport: Beef Island |
| Average watertemp: Min 25 - Max 30 oCelcius. |
| Average visibility: 30 Horizontal metres |
| Bottom composition: Sand, Corals, Rocks |
| Dive conditions: Ocean/Sea, Salt water |
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Marinelife in the area:
| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | | | Blacktip reef sharks |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  | | Occasional sightings.
| | | Bottlenose Dolphins | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Carribbean reef sharks | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Coastal fish & Reef Life |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | All types of eastern caribbean reef species. Good populations - prolific on some sites
| | | Eagle rays |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Green turtles | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Hawksbill turtles | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Hawksbill turtles | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Turtles are seen oftern on numerous dive sites.
| | | Humpback whales | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | They come here to breed and calf. Swimming with them deliberately is forbidden!
| | | Moray eels | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Nurse sharks | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Stingrays | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Very common
| | Probability of encounter:  0%,  0 > 60%,  60 > 90%,  90 > 100%
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