7-Day Virgin Gorda Yacht Charter Itinerary: St. Thomas to The Baths, British Virgin Islands
Embark on an exquisite Virgin Gorda yacht charter, commencing in the vibrant US Virgin Islands and navigating the sapphire waters of the British Virgin Islands. This seven-day journey promises an idyllic blend of iconic natural wonders and tranquil, lesser-known anchorages. Feel the soft sand of Cane Garden Bay beneath your toes, dive into the crystalline waters of The Baths, and savour the gentle rhythm of island life. Each day brings a new vista, a fresh culinary delight, and the unparalleled freedom that only a luxury yacht charter in the Caribbean can provide, culminating in the serene beauty of Virgin Gorda.
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- DAY 01
St. Thomas, USVI to Norman Island, BVI
Begin your BVI adventure with a short sail from St. Thomas to Norman Island. This uninhabited island, fabled to be the inspiration for 'Treasure Island', offers excellent snorkelling and a vibrant floating bar scene.
- Snorkel The Caves at Norman Island
- Explore Spyglass Hill
- Enjoy cocktails at The Willy T
- Sunset views from the deck
- Anchorage
- The Bight, Norman Island
- Dining
- The Willy T (floating restaurant) or onboard gourmet dinner
- DAY 02
Norman Island to Peter Island
A short hop brings you to the luxurious Peter Island. While the resort is currently closed, its pristine bays like Deadman's Bay offer secluded beauty and excellent swimming opportunities.
- Swim in Deadman's Bay
- Explore the quieter coves
- Paddleboarding in calm waters
- Beachcombing for shells
- Anchorage
- Deadman's Bay, Peter Island
- Dining
- Onboard chef preparing fresh seafood
- DAY 03
Peter Island to Cooper Island
Sail east to Cooper Island, a charming stop known for its eco-friendly beach club, rum bar, and excellent dive shop. The calm waters are perfect for watersports.
- Snorkel at Cistern Point
- Visit the Cooper Island Beach Club
- Sample local rums at the Rum Bar
- Relax on the beach
- Anchorage
- Cooper Island
- Dining
- Cooper Island Beach Club Restaurant
- DAY 04
Cooper Island to Virgin Gorda (The Baths)
Today's destination is the iconic Baths on Virgin Gorda. Explore the giant granite boulders, natural grottoes, and crystal-clear pools, a truly unique geological wonder.
- Explore The Baths National Park
- Swim through Devil's Bay
- Climb to the top of the boulders for views
- Snorkel at Spring Bay
- Anchorage
- Spring Bay or Spanish Town (depending on conditions)
- Dining
- Saba Rock (short dinghy ride away) or onboard
- DAY 05
Virgin Gorda (North Sound)
Spend the day exploring the protected waters of Virgin Gorda's North Sound. This area is a hub for watersports, luxury resorts, and offers numerous secluded coves.
- Visit Saba Rock
- Kitesurfing or windsurfing lessons
- Explore Eustatia Sound
- Dine at a resort restaurant
- Anchorage
- Bitter End Yacht Club Anchorage (currently under reconstruction) or Leverick Bay
- Dining
- Leverick Bay Restaurant
- DAY 06
Virgin Gorda to Jost Van Dyke
Sail west to the lively island of Jost Van Dyke, famous for its laid-back atmosphere, white-sand beaches, and legendary beach bars like the Soggy Dollar Bar.
- Relax at White Bay
- Visit the Soggy Dollar Bar for a Painkiller
- Explore Foxy's Taboo
- Swim in the Bubbly Pool
- Anchorage
- Great Harbour or White Bay, Jost Van Dyke
- Dining
- Foxy's (Great Harbour) or Soggy Dollar Bar (White Bay)
- DAY 07
Jost Van Dyke to St. Thomas, USVI (Departure)
Enjoy a final Caribbean breakfast onboard before a leisurely sail back to St. Thomas, USVI, for your departure. Reflect on a week of sun, sea, and unforgettable BVI memories.
- Last swim in Caribbean waters
- Duty-free shopping in St. Thomas (if time allows)
- Scenic sail past smaller cays
- Final gourmet brunch onboard
- Anchorage
- Yacht Haven Grande, St. Thomas
- Dining
- Onboard breakfast, then departure
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- Virgin Gorda Yacht Charter
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- Jost Van Dyke Yacht Charter
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- Tortola Yacht Charter
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- Yacht Harbour / Leverick Creek area, Virgin Gorda
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- Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
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- Nanny Cay Marina
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- Village Cay Marina, Tortola
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- 105 YCG
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- 116' PERSHING
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