The British Virgin Islands (BVI) are a seafarer's heaven, with sheltered harbors, famous beach bars, and a Caribbean panache. Start an adventurous voyage of exploration and extravagance on a deluxe private yacht charter in this stunning island chain.
Enjoy exciting cruising with gentle winds and calm seas. Check out the BVI by foot, rowboat, and boat while finding island food and culture.
Anegada
The flat island of Anegada charms with its powdery white coastlines and vivid marine life. Situated north of Tortola, the island is a Caribbean trip unlike any other. Below, flamingos and rock iguanas wander the beaches while coral reefs edge the coastlines.
The island's most popular all-natural attraction is the huge Horseshoe Reef, which is among the largest obstacle coral reefs on the planet and include aquatic life. The coral reef is simply a couple of feet from the sandy coastlines, which are a few of the most effective in the Virgin Islands.
Private Loblolly Coastline and Cow Wreckage Beach stimulate visions of the Caribbean of old, with unblemished fine-grained sands and clear waters. For an off-the-beaten-path journey, rent a moke or truck to check out the island's one-of-a-kind landscape and uncover secluded spots. Afterwards, stop at the Lobster Trap for the lobster feast of your dreams. A trip to Anegada is a perfect addition to any kind of week-long BVI cruising plan.
Norman Island
Whether you're an experienced yachtsman or a first-time charterer, BVI sailing schedules offer the ideal combination of fun and relaxation. The BVI is the Caribbean's most popular sailing destination for a good reason-- constantly warm weather condition, trusted profession winds, view cruising and over 60 excellent islands and cays with awesome coastlines and unbelievable aquatic life.
Norman Island is just one accessible yacht of the BVI's the majority of fascinating locations. It's deemed to be the real-life ideas for Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless pirate novel Treasure Island.
While you're there, be sure to visit the Norman Island caves-- a remarkable collection of all-natural rock developments that are home to a wide range of tropical fish. Then hop off your sailboat and snorkel all the way around the Indians-- four pinnacles that emerge from the sea and promote some impressive aquatic life. You can likewise get a drink and some food at Willy T's floating bar in Bight bay.
Jost Van Dyke
Called JVD, this small island named after 17th-century Dutch privateer Joost van Dyk is the location to party in the BVI. The main community of Great Harbour uses a mix of lively nightlife and practical services, consisting of a custom-mades office for clearing right into the British Virgin Islands (ferry passengers bring their passports; exclusive luxury yacht skippers pay small cruising license fees and tax obligations based on their length of keep).
The majority of JVD's beach bars lie on its south shore at White Bay Coastline and in Terrific Harbour, attracting partiers, heaven applicants, and both. Search for a moon celebration at Foxy's Tamarind Bar, which draws many boats and individuals that regional ferryboats alter their schedules to fit the groups. For a quieter experience, discover the East Coast of JVD or sail throughout to Little Jost Van Dyke and Sandy Spit for an unspoiled retreat. JVD is likewise a top snorkeling place, with colorful reefs gardens and undersea tunnels to find off its shore.
Virgin Gorda
The BVI's diverse landscape offers a wide range of experiences. Dynamic Tortola provides pulsing marinas and deluxe resorts while the wilder coastlines of Jost Van Dyke and Anegada offer a contrasting setting.
A private yacht charter is the perfect way to experience the BVI islands with its blend of adventure, high-end and freedom. Consider reserving early for peak sailing weeks, such as the BVI Springtime Sailing Regatta or holiday.
On the southwest side of Virgin Gorda, see The Bathrooms where giant boulders develop grottoes and natural swimming pools. After that, moor at Great Harbour and dine at Foxy's Tamarind Bar & Restaurant. A rowboat ride to the close-by Dog Island group of islands takes you to a private beach, where tale claims sailors found Caribbean seals barking at them.
