Dive BVI Selected As Scrub Island Dive Operator

Published on Tue, 06/03/2008 - 13:31

SCRUB ISLAND, BVI (May 29, 2008) – Scrub Island, the first resort development in the British Virgin Islands in more than 15 years, proudly announces the selection of Dive BVI as the resort’s official dive operator.

The three secluded beaches of Scrub Island and many colorful coves, bays, reefs and islets of the British Virgin Islands present a private playground for divers and snorkelers alike. Set to open by the end of 2008, Scrub Island, in partnership with Dive BVI, offers guests a variety of services to meet all of their exploring needs. Services provided include daily snorkel tours, Anegada snorkel trips, daily two-tank and one-tank dive trips, equipment rental and eco-explorer tours, as well as private dive, snorkel and sightseeing charters.

An assortment of supervised instructional courses are also available for eager-to-learn aquaadventurers ranging from the Discover Scuba Diving course, allowing first timers to test the waters with basic scuba diving techniques, to the Advanced Diver program, designed to expand the diver’s knowledge and experience with new dive situations.

"Dive BVI is extremely proud to join Scrub Island in providing diving and snorkeling adventures for guests in a such a captivating setting," said Casey McNutt, General Manager of Dive BVI Ltd. "We have serviced the divers of the British Virgin Islands for more than 33 years, and our professional staff is dedicated to showing guests of Scrub Island the best that the islands have to offer."

ABOUT SCRUB ISLAND

230-acre Scrub Island is home to the first resort development to take place in the British Virgin Islands in 15 years. Guests are overwhelmed by the panoramic views of Great Camanoe Islands and Marina Cay, three white sand beaches, lush foliage and picturesque waterways found at the $100 million resort. Scrub Island offers 66 inspiring accommodations ranging from rooms and suites located in the Marina Village to two to five bedroom villas scattered on the private island. The resort also offers five star amenities including world-class spa, 60-slip marina, four exquisite restaurants and bars, amphitheatre built of natural stone and breathtaking astronomy observatory.

For more information on Scrub Island and the recent partnership with Dive BVI, contact Scrub Island at (813) 890-9304 or visit www.ScrubIsland.com.

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