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Necker Island is a 30-hectare (74-acre) island [1] in the British Virgin Islands just north of Virgin Gorda. The island is entirely owned by Sir Richard Branson, chairman of the Virgin Group, and is part of the Virgin Limited Edition portfolio of luxury properties. The whole island operates as a resort and can accommodate up to 40 guests, with ...
Sir Richard Branson is offering to put up his private island, Necker Island, as collateral to save his Virgin Atlantic airline from collapsing. Branson founded the Virgin Group, which operates ...
[209] [210] In 1989, Branson and Templeman married on Necker Island. [38] In 2017, Branson's Necker Island home was left uninhabitable after Hurricane Irma. [211] It was the second time the Necker Island home had been severely damaged, after the building caught fire when it was struck by lightning caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011. [212]
The North Sound neighbourhood consists of Richard Branson's exclusive Necker Island and the private Island of Eustatia with the surrounding pristine waters of Eustatia Reef, a snorkeler's paradise. The island provides habitat for the crested anole (Anolis cristatellus wileyae). [1] [2]
The cruise line introduced its 2026 offering on Tuesday, Jan. 14, which includes a one-week stay on Branson's private island, Necker Island
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The island is located on the west side of Gorda Sound adjacent to Virgin Gorda and near Necker Island, which is also owned by Branson. Barack Obama visited the island in February 2017, and learned how to kiteboard there, shortly after his retirement as President of the United States. [2] [3]
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