Special purchases include carved wooden items, straw-work, jewelry made from conch (pronounced ‘konk’) shell, rum, local spices and sauces and the attractive
batik material, designed and made locally.
Shopping hours Mon-Sat 0900-1700.
Currency Information:CurrencyUS Dollar (USD; symbol US$) = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of US$100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1. Coins are in denominations of US$1 and 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 cents.
Credit/Debit Cards and ATMsMajor credit cards
are accepted in some establishments. There are ATMs in Tortola and Virgin Gorda.
Traveller's ChequesAccepted in most places, particularly US Dollar cheques. All cheques are liable to a 10c stamp duty.
Banking HoursMon-Thurs 0900-1500/1600, Fri 0900-1700.
Exchange Rate Indicators| Date | Apr 07 |
| £1.00= | US$1.98 |
| €1.00= | US$1.34 |
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