Terrance B. Lettsome International (EIS)

Caribbean
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke — Yacht Charter Berthing Guide
Great Harbour in Jost Van Dyke is a classic BVI beach-bar harbour in the Caribbean where moorings are preferred over deep docks. It accommodates vessels with an indicative maximum LOA of 40m and a draft of up to 3.5m. Port communication is on VHF channel 68.
- Indicative max LOA
- approx. 40 m
- Indicative max draft
- approx. 3.5 m
- Fuel
- Available
- Power
- Shore power typical — confirm amp rating vs LOA
- Water
- Available
- Waste
- Pump-out on request / by arrangement
- Wi‑Fi
- Harbour Wi‑Fi variable — starlink aboard preferred
- Gateway
- EIS
- Transfer
- Day sail from Tortola
- Peak lead time
- 4–12 weeks for peak season slips
- Charter region
- Jost Van Dyke
Indicative — subject to confirmation
Indicative — subject to confirmation
Berthing at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Berthing & mooring at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Approach Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke with local pilotage notes from the captain; high season berths book weeks ahead.
Door-to-deck
Typical EIS → quay timing: Day sail from Tortola. Timed to embarkation, not a taxi scramble.
Berth lead time
Peak berths typically need 4–12 weeks for peak season slips. We hold anchorage fallbacks before you fly.
What does berthing cost at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke?
[Draft] Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.
Embark at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Door-to-deck for Jost Van Dyke: fly into the gateway, transfer timed to the gangway, luggage aboard before guests. We choreograph the buffer — not a taxi scramble.
Meeting point
Meeting point: Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke — confirm quay / pontoon with the captain the morning of embarkation.
Arrival buffer
Plan 60–90 minutes from wheels-down to passerelle for chauffeur corridors; helicopter windows are tighter when helipad access is confirmed.
Berth lead time
Peak berths typically need 4–12 weeks for peak season slips. We hold anchorage fallbacks before you fly.
Captain / crew
Approach Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke with local pilotage notes from the captain; high season berths book weeks ahead.
Tender fallback
When berths are scarce we hold a sheltered anchorage + tender (or captain-only standby) plan before you fly — never a last-minute scramble at the mole.
Luggage / night before
Night-before hotel near the gateway (or marina) when late arrivals risk missing the embarkation slot — we hold rooms against the transfer plan.
Gateways
- EIS →
Day sail from Tortola
Typical EIS → quay: Day sail from Tortola.
[Indicative / draft] Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.
Enquire
Plan berths at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Tell us LOA, dates and embarkation airport — we hold berths, tender fallbacks and door-to-deck before you fly.
On the water at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Marina & nearby anchorages
Yachts for Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Crewed yachts that can operate or berth around Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke.
Berth fitPARTY BOAT 125
Berth fitMAIORA 103
Berth fitSUNSEEKER 95
Berth fitHARGRAVE 92
Berth fitLEOPARD 90
Berth fitSAN LORENZO 88
Berth fitAZIMUT 86
Berth fitAZIMUT 86
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke berthing FAQ
- How do I embark at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke?
- Confirm quay / pontoon with the captain the morning of embarkation after your EIS arrival. We brief the chauffeur on the correct marina gate — not a generic harbour drop.
- Can I berth a yacht at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke?
- Yes when LOA, draft and event weeks allow. 4–12 weeks for peak season slips Blue Ocean Club opens the berth conversation with the yacht shortlist for Jost Van Dyke.
- What does berthing cost at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke?
- Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke berth fees move with demand. Blue Ocean Club holds an indicative band for your LOA and dates, then locks the written quote before APA is set for the Jost Van Dyke week.
- Is yacht charter available from Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke?
- Boat charter and crewed yacht charter both use Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke as a working berth when LOA fits. We match hull class to quay politics and your itinerary.
- How far ahead should we book a berth at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke?
- 4–12 weeks for peak season slips
- What is the practical embarkation airport for Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke?
- Typical EIS → quay timing: Day sail from Tortola. Timed to embarkation, not a taxi scramble.
- Can we overnight at anchor instead of taking a quay night?
- White Bay is a common alternative when the quay is full — captains confirm holding and shelter before committing.
- What services should we expect at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke?
- Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke typically offers fuel, shore power, water, waste/pump-out, harbour Wi‑Fi. Confirm amp rating and pump-out against your LOA before arrival.
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Prepared by the Blue Ocean Club editorial team from the cited destination and charter sources available for this page. Specs last verified 1 July 2026.
Great Harbour in Jost Van Dyke is a classic BVI beach-bar harbour in the Caribbean where moorings are preferred over deep docks. It accommodates vessels with an indicative maximum LOA of 40m and a draft of up to 3.5m. Port communication is on VHF channel 68.
Why charter from Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Marina facilities
Around Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke: anchorages, dining and provisioning
Nearby anchorages
White Bay
Great Harbour
Sandy Cay
White Bay, Jost Van Dyke
Where to dine
Foxy's
Island institution — book for night energy.
Gertrude's Beach Bar
Beach lunch after the Soggy Dollar swim.
Corsairs
Harbour pizza and plates opposite the docks.
Pusher's / Sidney's Peace & Love
Jost beach-bar classics.
Planning your charter from Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Speak to our concierge team
Our concierge team will match you with the right yacht and handle every berth, customs and provisioning detail.
Operations
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke: berthing and operations
Published limits, on-berth services and a suitability check against your yacht's actual dimensions.
Operational facts
- Maximum LOA
- 40 mindicative
- Maximum draft
- 3.5 mindicative
- VHF channel
- 68
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Fuel
- Yes
- Customs
- Yes
- Immigration
- Yes
- Provisioning
- true
- Last verified
- 2 August 2026
Yacht suitability checker
Length alone never decides a berth. We check beam and draft too, then confirm availability and harbourmaster approval before you commit.
We hold published limits for Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke. Enter your yacht's length, beam and draft to check them — every verdict stays subject to harbourmaster approval.
- Length overallEnter your yacht's figure to check
- BeamNo verified limit on record
- DraftEnter your yacht's figure to check
- · Published limits are not a berth guarantee: allocation depends on live availability, neighbouring vessels and harbourmaster discretion.
- · Beam, draft and manoeuvring room can rule out a berth even when length fits.
- · Berth counts for this marina are not yet verified on record.
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke on the map
Arrival & ashore
Getting here, and what is around the berth
Airport and transfer access
Hotels, restaurants and services nearby
Reached by swimming or tender from the White Bay anchorage; there is no dock, which is the point.
Connected
Itineraries and alternative berths
Destination
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