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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
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The original Fort dates back to the 1600s built by the Dutch. It is said the pirate Laffite's gold, jewels and pieces of eight remain buried deep...... more » The original Fort dates back to the 1600s built by the Dutch. It is said the pirate Laffite's gold, jewels and pieces of eight remain buried deep within the fortified 35 foot diameter stone walls. Known as the only recorded tower to remain entirely in tact in the Caribbean. Sixteen pound cannon balls were found on the surrounding grounds. « less
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Attraction type: Military base/facility, Historic site
Address: West End Road
The Towers VG1130
Tel: 284-495-4467

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“Great New Villas at Fort Recovery”
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5 of 5 stars
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Rural Ontario, Canada
20 Feb 2006
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Just got back from a great stay at Fort Recovery. It is aptly named and the perfect stay after a couple weeks of sailing. The new villas are great, kinda like Cape Cod meets BVI and a killer view. Good food-you can have dinner sent to your villa. Great view, reminded us of an "up close" ocean view of Santorini... more

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Fort Recovery Tower Fort Address

West End Road, The Towers, VG1130
Tel: 284-495-4467