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7 days · 7 stops

7-Day British Virgin Islands Yacht Charter Itinerary: Classic Caribbean Highlights

Embark on an idyllic British Virgin Islands yacht charter, a journey through the sparkling turquoise waters of the Caribbean. This itinerary reveals the iconic gems of the BVI, from the geological wonders of The Baths to the vibrant beach bars of Jost Van Dyke. Feel the gentle trade winds propelling your luxury vessel as you discover secluded coves, vibrant coral reefs, and charming island communities. A British Virgin Islands yacht charter offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, promising sun-kissed days and starlit nights in this quintessential sailing paradise.

Cruising region: Caribbean Yacht Charter

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  1. DAY 01

    Norman Island (The Bight)

    Your British Virgin Islands yacht charter begins with a short sail to Norman Island, famed for its caves and a history steeped in pirate lore. The Bight offers a well-protected anchorage, perfect for an evening under the stars and a gentle introduction to BVI life.

    • Snorkelling the Caves
    • Hiking the trails of Norman Island
    • Paddleboarding in the calm Bight waters
    • Spotting pelicans diving for fish
    Anchorage
    The Bight
    Dining
    The Pirates Bight restaurant
  2. DAY 02

    Peter Island (Great Harbour)

    Sail to Peter Island, a large island known for its stunning beaches and luxurious resort. Great Harbour provides a tranquil setting for an afternoon of swimming and sunbathing, with excellent views of the surrounding islands.

    • Relaxing on Deadman's Beach
    • Snorkelling the coral reefs near Deadman's Bay
    • Kayaking in Great Harbour
    • Enjoying sunset cocktails
    Anchorage
    Great Harbour
    Dining
    The resort at Peter Island (reservations recommended)
  3. DAY 03

    Virgin Gorda (The Baths & North Sound)

    Today takes you to Virgin Gorda to explore The Baths, a geological marvel of massive granite boulders forming grottoes and tidal pools. Later, navigate to the sheltered North Sound, a hub for watersports and exquisite dining.

    • Exploring The Baths
    • Snorkelling Devil's Bay
    • Hiking to the top of Gorda Peak (views)
    • Watersports in North Sound (kitesurfing, wakeboarding)
    Anchorage
    Spanish Town (for The Baths access), North Sound
    Dining
    Saba Rock Resort
  4. DAY 04

    Anegada (Setting Point)

    A longer sail today brings you to Anegada, the BVI's only coral island, famed for its flat topography and extensive barrier reef. Setting Point is your gateway to pristine white sand beaches and incredible lobster.

    • Dining on fresh Anegada lobster
    • Snorkelling or diving on the Horseshoe Reef
    • Relaxing on Loblolly Bay
    • Birdwatching for flamingos in the salt ponds
    Anchorage
    Setting Point
    Dining
    Potter's By The Sea
  5. DAY 05

    Jost Van Dyke (White Bay & Great Harbour)

    Sail west to Jost Van Dyke, an island synonymous with lively beach bars and a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy the iconic White Bay before heading to Great Harbour for an evening of island charm.

    • Enjoying a Painkiller at the Soggy Dollar Bar
    • Swimming in the calm waters of White Bay
    • Exploring Foxy's Tamarind Bar in Great Harbour
    • Paddleboarding or kayaking along the coast
    Anchorage
    White Bay (day), Great Harbour (overnight)
    Dining
    Foxy's Tamarind Bar
  6. DAY 06

    Tortola (Cane Garden Bay & Soper's Hole)

    Explore the main island of Tortola, starting with the vibrant Cane Garden Bay, a crescent of white sand with local eateries. Later, move to the picturesque Soper's Hole, a colourful marina village.

    • Swimming or sunbathing at Cane Garden Bay
    • Sampling local cuisine at a beachside restaurant
    • Shopping for souvenirs at Soper's Hole
    • Enjoying live music at Myett's Garden & Grille
    Anchorage
    Cane Garden Bay (day), Soper's Hole (overnight)
    Dining
    Pusser's Landing (Soper's Hole)
  7. DAY 07

    Cooper Island (Manchioneel Bay)

    Your final day brings you to Cooper Island, a tranquil escape known for its eco-resort and excellent snorkelling. Manchioneel Bay offers a beautiful setting to reflect on your BVI yacht charter before a short sail back to base.

    • Snorkelling the wreck of the Marie L.
    • Relaxing on the beach at Manchioneel Bay
    • Visiting the Cooper Island Beach Club
    • Enjoying a final Caribbean sunset cocktail
    Anchorage
    Manchioneel Bay
    Dining
    Cooper Island Beach Club Restaurant

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