Frequently Asked Questions

Arrival: Plan to land at Tortola (EIS Airport) between 12:00–2:00 p.m. on Saturday, 1st November. Private boat transfers to Necker begin at 3:00 p.m.  

Departure: All guests must depart Necker by midday on Wednesday, 5th November. Transfers to the airport will align with your flight schedule.

From the USA: American Airlines flies direct from Miami to Tortola (EIS).  

From Europe/UK: Connect via Antigua, Barbados, St. Martin or fly to Miami for a direct connection.  

Important: Necker is in the *British* Virgin Islands (BVI), not the U.S. Virgin Islands. Only book flights to Tortola (EIS).  

A team member will meet you at EIS Airport and escort you to Trellis Bay for the boat transfer.

• A valid passport.  
• Most guests from the U.S., U.K., and Europe will receive a tourist visa on arrival.  
• Check your visa requirements here.  
• $10 USD in cash is required for the BVI environmental tax upon arrival.

• Light, island-casual clothing  
• Swimwear and activewear  
• All-white outfit for a special evening  
• Smart-casual attire for dinners  
• Sunscreen, insect repellent, beachwear, medications  
• Wedges or flat shoes (no stilettos) – paths can be uneven  
• US-style power adapter (110V)
• Passport and travel documents 

• Morning: Breakfast from 8:30 a.m., followed by content sessions starting at 10:30 a.m.
• Afternoon: Activities (sailing, tennis, yoga, spa, lemur feeding) and time to connect or relax.
• Evening: Themed dinners and social events under the stars. Expect surprises!

Yes, unless otherwise requested. Shared rooms include spacious single beds and premium amenities. Room assignments are provided upon arrival.

Please send:  

• Flight details (arrival/departure time, airline, flight numbers)  
• Bio (max 250 words) and headshot (for Richard Branson & team)  
• Medical/allergy info  
• Emergency contact details  
• PA or assistant contact info (if applicable)