The British Virgin Islands (BVI) are a sailor's heaven, with sheltered harbors, fabulous beach bars, and a Caribbean panache. Embark on a daring voyage of discovery and extravagance on a luxury yacht charter in this stunning island chain.
Delight in electrifying sailing with gentle winds and tranquil seas. Check out the BVI by foot, rowboat, and boat while uncovering island cuisine and society.
Anegada
The flat island of Anegada bewitches with its powdery white beaches and vivid marine life. Positioned north of Tortola, the island is a Caribbean trip unlike any other. Below, flamingos and rock iguanas wander the coastlines while coral reefs fringe the coastlines.
The island's most well-known all-natural attraction is the large Horseshoe Reef, which is among the biggest barrier coral reefs worldwide and teems with marine life. The reef is simply a couple of feet from the sandy beaches, which are a few of the most effective in the Virgin Islands.
Private Loblolly Coastline and Cow Wreck Beach evoke visions of the Caribbean of old, with untouched grainy sands and clear waters. For an off-the-beaten-path experience, lease a moke or vehicle to discover the island's one-of-a-kind landscape and discover secluded spots. Afterwards, stop at the Lobster Trap for the lobster feast of your dreams. A trip to Anegada is an ideal enhancement to any type of week-long BVI cruising travel plan.
Norman Island
Whether you're a seasoned yachtsman or a new charterer, BVI cruising plans provide the perfect combination of fun and relaxation. The BVI is the Caribbean's most popular cruising location for an excellent factor-- continually cozy climate, reliable trade winds, line of sight cruising and over 60 immaculate islands and cays with impressive coastlines and unbelievable aquatic life.
Norman Island is just one of the BVI's the majority of appealing locations. It's considered to be the real-life inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless pirate unique Treasure Island.
While you're there, be sure to visit the Norman Island caves-- a fascinating collection of all-natural rock developments that are home to a wide array of exotic fish. Then hop off your sailboat and snorkel right around the Indians-- 4 peaks that emerge from the ocean and foster some amazing aquatic life. You can additionally get hold of a drink and some food at Willy T's floating bar in Bight bay.
Jost Van Dyke
Known as JVD, this little island called 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 dynamic nightlife and sensible services, consisting of a customizeds office for getting rid of right into the British Virgin Islands (ferry passengers bring their keys; personal yacht skippers pay small cruising permit costs and tax obligations based on their size of remain).
The majority of JVD's beach bars lie on its south shore at White Bay Beach and in Terrific Harbour, bring in partiers, all inclusive catamaran greece paradise seekers, and both. Seek a full moon party at Foxy's Tamarind Bar, which attracts a lot of boats and individuals that regional ferryboats change their schedules to suit the crowds. For a quieter experience, explore the East Coast of JVD or sail throughout to Little Jost Van Dyke and Sandy Spit for a pristine hideaway. JVD is additionally a top snorkeling place, with vibrant coral yards and underwater passages to discover off its shore.
Virgin Gorda
The BVI's diverse landscape offers a riches of adventures. Dynamic Tortola provides pulsing marinas and deluxe resorts while the wilder coastlines of Jost Van Dyke and Anegada supply a contrasting atmosphere.
A yacht charter is the excellent method to experience the BVI islands with its mix of experience, deluxe and flexibility. Take into consideration reserving early for peak cruising weeks, such as the BVI Spring Cruising Regatta or holiday season.
On the southwest side of Virgin Gorda, visit The Baths where giant stones create grottoes and all-natural pools. After that, moor at Great Harbour and dine at Foxy's Tamarind Bar & Restaurant. A rowboat experience to the neighboring Canine Island team of islets takes you to a private beach, where tale claims sailors detected Caribbean seals barking at them.
