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British Virgin Islands Yacht Charter Guide
A guide to chartering charter a yacht, bareboat or crewed, in the iconic British Virgin Islands.
British Virgin Islands Yacht Charter Guide
Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) beckons with their azure waters and tropical allure, making them a quintessential yacht charter destination. With over 60 islands and cays to explore, each day promises a new adventure, from hidden coves to vibrant coastal towns. The BVI boasts steady trade winds and sheltered anchorages, providing a sailor's haven for all levels of experience. Beyond the breathtaking scenery, the warm hospitality of the locals and the fusion of international and Caribbean cuisine add an extra layer of charm to this nautical paradise. Embark on a voyage of a lifetime and let the BVI set th stage for your unforgettable yachting journey.
Virgin Gorda
Virgin Gorda, the third-largest island in the British Virgin Islands, is a true gem in the Caribbean. Known for its stunning natural beauty and laid-back vibe, Virgin Gorda offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. One of the island's most famous attractions is The Baths, a unique geological formation with giant granite boulders creating a series of stunning grottoes and natural pools. Spend the day exploring this natural wonder, swimming through crystal-clear waters, and relaxing on the pristine beaches. For breathtaking views, hike up to Gorda Peak National Park, the island's highest point, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding islands and turquoise sea. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the island's luxury resorts or enjoy a delicious meal at a beachside restaurant, savoring fresh seafood and Caribbean flavors while watching the sunset over the horizon.
Cooper Island
Cooper Island, a small and tranquil paradise in the British Virgin Islands, is the perfect escape for those seeking peace and seclusion. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life, Cooper Island is a haven for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Spend your days exploring the colorful coral reefs and swimming alongside tropical fish, or simply relax on the sandy shores with a good book. The island is home to the Cooper Island Beach Club, an eco-friendly resort that offers comfortable accommodations, delicious dining, and a laid-back beach bar. Enjoy a meal at the resort's restaurant, where you can indulge in fresh, locally-sourced seafood and other Caribbean delicacies. Don't miss the chance to sample the island's craft beers and rums at the beach bar, while soaking in the serene atmosphere and stunning views. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Cooper Island offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and tranquility for an unforgettable yacht charter experience in the British Virgin Islands.
Featured Yachts for Charter
ENDLESS SUMMER - Lagoon Sixty5 - 2024
Experience refined sailing aboard ENDLESS SUMMER, a Lagoon Sixty5 catamaran based in Tortola, BVI. Enjoy alfresco dining, luxurious interiors, and stunning views as you cruise the Caribbean in comfort and style.
NO INHERITANCE - Bali 5.4 - 2023
NO INHERITANCE, a brand-new Bali 5.4, offers an unparalleled charter experience with spacious living areas, stunning views, and five luxurious guest suites. Sail the Virgin Islands in elegance and ease.
ISLAND HOPPIN 55' - Lagoon 55 - 2024
ISLAND HOPPIN' 55, a stunning 2024 Lagoon 55, offers the perfect blend of luxury and adventure. With first-class accommodations, five-star service, and endless ocean exploration, your dream charter awaits.
JUSTIFIED HORIZONS - Lagoon Sixty5 - 2021
JUSTIFIED HORIZONS is a stunning Lagoon Sixty5 crewed catamaran, offering luxury, comfort, and adventure for up to 10 guests. With expansive outdoor spaces, elegant interiors, and a dedicated crew, she provides the perfect Caribbean charter experience.
The Baths of the British Virgin Islands
The Baths, located on the island of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands, is one of the most iconic and awe-inspiring natural attractions in the Caribbean. This geological wonder features massive granite boulders, some as large as 40 feet in diameter, strewn across a white sandy beach and forming enchanting grottoes, tunnels, and pools. These unique formations create a labyrinth of paths and caverns that visitors can explore, offering a truly magical experience.
Begin your adventure by hiking down the trail from the parking area to the beach, where you'll be greeted by the sight of these impressive boulders rising from the pristine sand and crystal-clear waters. As you navigate through the narrow passages and hidden caves, you'll find secluded tidal pools perfect for a refreshing dip. The combination of sunlight filtering through the rocks and the turquoise waters creates a mesmerizing play of light and color, making it a photographer's paradise.
After exploring the grottoes, relax on the beautiful beach or snorkel in the surrounding waters, where vibrant marine life and colorful coral reefs await. For those seeking a bit more adventure, hike the trail to Devil's Bay, a stunning beach just a short walk from The Baths, offering more opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.
After a day of exploration, head to one of the nearby beach bars or restaurants to enjoy a well-deserved meal and a refreshing drink, all while soaking in the breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a unique natural wonder, The Baths of the British Virgin Islands provide an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of this tropical paradise.
Norman Island
Norman Island, often referred to as the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson’s "Treasure Island," is a must-visit destination in the British Virgin Islands. This uninhabited island is a paradise for snorkelers and divers, offering numerous underwater adventures. The Caves at Norman Island are one of the most famous snorkeling spots in the Caribbean, where you can explore the vibrant marine life and stunning coral formations. For those looking to relax, the island's pristine beaches provide the perfect backdrop for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. After a day of exploration, head to the iconic Willy T’s floating bar and restaurant, anchored just off the coast, for some lively entertainment, delicious food, and a unique dining experience on the water.
Jost Van Dyke
Jost Van Dyke, a tiny yet enchanting island in the British Virgin Islands, is a paradise for those seeking an authentic Caribbean experience. Known for its lively beach bars, stunning beaches, and vibrant local culture, Jost Van Dyke promises a unique blend of relaxation and entertainment. The island's most famous spot, White Bay, is a stretch of pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and socializing. Don't miss a visit to the Soggy Dollar Bar, where you can try the original Painkiller cocktail while mingling with fellow travelers. For a more serene experience, explore the secluded beaches and hidden coves around the island or take a boat trip to the nearby Sandy Cay, a picture-perfect uninhabited island. After a day of adventure, enjoy fresh seafood at a local restaurant, dancing to calypso music under the starlit sky. Jost Van Dyke offers a delightful mix of vibrant nightlife and serene natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination in the British Virgin Islands.
Scrub Island
Scrub Island, an exclusive private island resort in the British Virgin Islands, offers a luxurious retreat for those seeking an upscale Caribbean getaway. This serene island boasts pristine beaches, clear turquoise waters, and world-class amenities. The heart of the island is the Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, where guests can indulge in luxury accommodations, gourmet dining, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Spend your days lounging by the infinity pool, exploring the island's hiking trails, or snorkeling and diving in the vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. For boating enthusiasts, the marina provides easy access to the surrounding islands and some of the best sailing waters in the Caribbean. After a day of exploration, dine at one of the resort's elegant restaurants, savoring dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy a cocktail at the beach bar, taking in the breathtaking views as the sun sets over the horizon. Scrub Island offers an unparalleled combination of luxury and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation in the British Virgin Islands.
Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) stand as a crown jewel in the world of yacht charter destinations. Renowned for their idyllic turquoise waters, secluded coves, and pristine beaches, the BVI offer a sailing experience like no other. Comprising over 60 islands and cays, this archipelago presents a sailor's paradise, where each day brings a new adventure and every sunset paints a masterpiece.
The BVI is celebrated for its consistent trade winds and sheltered anchorages, making it a haven for both novice and experienced sailors. With short distances between islands, navigating this tropical paradise is a breeze, allowing for a leisurely pace or an adventurous exploration, depending on your preference.
The allure of the BVI extends beyond its captivating natural beauty. Each island possesses a unique charm, from the lively atmosphere of Tortola, where you'll find vibrant culture and nightlife, to the serene anchorages of Anegada, known for its stunning coral reefs and pink sand beaches. The Jost Van Dyke, Virgin Gorda, and Peter Island each offer their own distinct experiences, ensuring there's something for every taste.
What truly sets the BVI apart is its welcoming and friendly local community. Visitors are greeted with warm smiles and open arms, creating an atmosphere of genuine hospitality. The local cuisine is a blend of international flavors and Caribbean delicacies, providing a culinary journey that perfectly complements the sailing adventure.
Whether you seek relaxation on secluded beaches, thrilling water sports, or vibrant nightlife, the British Virgin Islands offer an unparalleled yachting experience. With its ideal climate, breathtaking scenery, and welcoming locals, it's no wonder the BVI is a must-visit destination for any sailing enthusiast.Embark on a journey of a lifetime, and let the British Virgin Islands become the backdrop to your unforgettable yachting escapade.
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Top Available Yachts for Charter
ENDLESS SUMMER - Lagoon Sixty5 - 2024
Experience refined sailing aboard ENDLESS SUMMER, a Lagoon Sixty5 catamaran based in Tortola, BVI. Enjoy alfresco dining, luxurious interiors, and stunning views as you cruise the Caribbean in comfort and style.
LA SPERANZA - Lagoon 50 - 2020
Charter LA SPERANZA, a luxurious 2020 Lagoon 50 sailing catamaran in the BVI. Accommodating up to 6 guests in 3 comfortable cabins, with al fresco dining, a breezy flybridge, and gourmet meals by Chef Sidney.
PURELYBLU - Lagoon 50 - 2020
Cruise the Caribbean aboard PURELYBLU, a luxurious 2020 Lagoon 50 catamaran with four ensuite cabins, expansive deck space, and elegant al fresco dining areas. The perfect blend of comfort and adventure for up to 8 guests.
MEMENTO AMORI - Bali 4.8 - 2023
Sail the BVI aboard MEMENTO AMORI, a luxurious 2023 Bali 4.8 catamaran offering 4 queen and 1 bunk cabin for up to 10 guests. Enjoy unmatched open-concept design, expansive lounging areas, and a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.
SCUBA DOO - Lagoon 50 - 2021
Step aboard SCUBA DOO, a Lagoon 50 catamaran based in Tortola, BVI, and enjoy spacious interiors, panoramic views, and luxurious comfort. With a dedicated crew, gourmet dining, and water toys galore, this Caribbean charter promises relaxation and adventure in equal measure.
KARMA - Lagoon 50 - 2020
Charter KARMA, an award-winning 2020 Lagoon 50 crewed catamaran, for an unforgettable Caribbean escape. Featuring expansive social areas, alfresco dining, luxurious accommodations, and thrilling water activities, she’s the perfect yacht for families and friends.
WANDERLUST - Lagoon 50 - 2022
Charter WANDERLUST, a 2022 Lagoon 50 crewed catamaran, and experience luxury, adventure, and relaxation in the British Virgin Islands. Featuring elegant interiors, alfresco dining, a spacious flybridge, and exciting water activities, WANDERLUST offers the perfect Caribbean yacht charter.
LA SIRENA - Lagoon 51 - 2023
Set sail in luxury and style aboard LA SIRENA, a 2023 Lagoon 51 crewed catamaran in the British Virgin Islands. Featuring elegant interiors, a spacious flybridge, alfresco dining, and exciting water activities, LA SIRENA offers an unforgettable Caribbean yacht charter experience.
ADAGIO - Lagoon 51 - 2023
Sail the British Virgin Islands aboard ADAGIO, a luxurious 2023 Lagoon 51 crewed catamaran. With elegant interiors, a spacious flybridge, alfresco dining, and thrilling water activities, ADAGIO offers VIP guests an unparalleled Caribbean yacht charter experience.
ALTESSE - Lagoon 560 - 2013
Set sail aboard ALTESSE, a 2013 Lagoon 560 crewed catamaran, offering luxurious accommodations, alfresco dining, and a custom-built ‘champagne lounge’. Explore the Virgin Islands in style with exceptional comfort, stunning views, and endless adventure.
GRACE - Lagoon 52F - 2020
GRACE, a Lagoon 52F, is designed for comfort and adventure. Featuring five ensuite staterooms, multiple outdoor lounges, and a fully stocked water toy collection, she offers the ultimate Virgin Islands sailing experience.
LIQUID ZEN - Lagoon 52F - 2022
LIQUID ZEN, a luxurious Lagoon 52F, seamlessly blends elegant interiors with expansive outdoor spaces. Lounge on the flybridge, sunbeds, and trampolines, indulge in gourmet dining, and explore the Caribbean with top-tier water toys.
BLUEWINDS - Lagoon 560 - 2014
BLUEWINDS, a newly refitted Lagoon 560, offers the perfect blend of performance, luxury, and adventure. With spacious accommodations, top-tier amenities, and expert crew, discover the best of the British Virgin Islands in style.
NAE KAE - Bali 5.4 - 2022
NAE KAE, a 2022 Bali 5.4, offers an unforgettable sailing experience with spacious accommodations, stunning 360° views, and luxurious comfort. Discover the beauty of the Virgin Islands in style.
PERMABEAR - Bali 5.4 - 2023
PERMABEAR, a brand-new Bali 5.4, delivers an exceptional charter experience with five beautifully appointed cabins, panoramic views, and luxurious amenities for an unforgettable Caribbean getaway.
NO INHERITANCE - Bali 5.4 - 2023
NO INHERITANCE, a brand-new Bali 5.4, offers an unparalleled charter experience with spacious living areas, stunning views, and five luxurious guest suites. Sail the Virgin Islands in elegance and ease.
RESPITE AT SEA - Lagoon 560 - 2018
Experience unparalleled comfort aboard RESPITE AT SEA, a Lagoon 560 catamaran designed for relaxation and adventure. With spacious accommodations, gourmet dining, and breathtaking island views, your dream charter awaits.
ISLAND HOPPIN 55' - Lagoon 55 - 2024
ISLAND HOPPIN' 55, a stunning 2024 Lagoon 55, offers the perfect blend of luxury and adventure. With first-class accommodations, five-star service, and endless ocean exploration, your dream charter awaits.
GULLWING - Lagoon 55 - 2024
GULLWING, a stunning Lagoon 55 luxury crewed catamaran, offers the perfect blend of elegance and adventure in the Caribbean. Enjoy spacious lounging areas, gourmet dining, and endless ocean exploration.
PORT TO VINO - Fountaine Pajot Samana 59 - 2023
PORT TO VINO, a 2023 Fountaine Pajot Samana 59, offers a luxurious sailing experience in the British Virgin Islands. With space for eight guests, elegant social areas, and top-tier amenities, she provides the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
HEAVENLY - Lagoon 620 - 2016
HEAVENLY, a Lagoon 620 luxury edition crewed catamaran, offers the perfect combination of elegance, relaxation, and adventure. Accommodating up to eight guests, she provides spacious living areas, stunning panoramic views, and first-class service for an extraordinary charter experience.
KRAZY KAT - Fountaine Pajot Samana 59 - 2021
KRAZY KAT, a stunning Fountaine Pajot Samana 59, offers a luxurious and exhilarating crewed yacht charter experience in the British Virgin Islands. Accommodating up to 8 guests in four elegant cabins, she blends space, comfort, and adventure for the ultimate escape.
SEAHOME - Lagoon 620 - 2016
SEAHOME is a stunning 2016 Lagoon 620 catamaran, featuring stylish Lagoon Essence décor, spacious interiors, and world-class service. Accommodating up to 10 guests in five luxurious cabins, she promises an unforgettable crewed yacht charter in the Caribbean.
VALENTINE - Sunreef 60 - 2021
VALENTINE, a Sunreef 60 luxury crewed catamaran, offers spacious alfresco dining, a large flybridge with panoramic views, elegant interiors, and a selection of water toys, creating the perfect charter experience in the British Virgin Islands.
PERFECT LANDING - Fountaine Pajot Samana 59 - 2022
PERFECT LANDING, a 2022 Samana 59 crewed catamaran, offers five en-suite queen cabins, spacious lounging areas, a flybridge with panoramic views, alfresco dining, and an exciting selection of water toys—creating the ultimate luxury charter experience in the BVI.
COLIBRI - Fountaine Pajot Algeria 67 - 2024
COLIBRI, a Fountaine Pajot Alegria 67 crewed catamaran, offers luxurious accommodations, expansive outdoor lounging spaces, alfresco dining, and a seamless blend of relaxation and adventure—delivering a tailor-made yachting experience in paradise.
AMAYA - Sunreef 60 - 2019
AMAYA, a luxurious Sunreef 60 crewed catamaran, specializes in tailor-made yacht charters in the British Virgin Islands, offering sumptuous accommodations, expansive lounging spaces, alfresco dining, and a dedicated crew ensuring an unparalleled sailing experience.
RELENTLESS - Sunreef 60 - 2020
RELENTLESS, a Sunreef 60 luxury crewed catamaran, offers bespoke yacht charters in the Caribbean, featuring a master king suite, three en-suite queen cabins, alfresco dining, a spacious flybridge, and a fully customized gourmet menu.
TRU NORTH - Fountaine Pajot Algeria 67 - 2022
TRU NORTH, a Fountaine Pajot Alegria 67, is a luxury crewed catamaran offering bespoke yacht charters in the Caribbean. Featuring multiple lounge areas, a dive compressor for daily dives, Starlink internet, and a premium selection of water toys, she is the ideal choice for an unforgettable charter adventure.
INDULGENCE - Fountaine Pajot Algeria 67 - 2023
INDULGENCE, a Fountaine Pajot Alegria 67, is a luxury crewed catamaran available for charter in the USVI and BVI. Featuring four lavish ensuite cabins, a flybridge jacuzzi, a beach club, and exceptional dining experiences, she is the ultimate choice for an indulgent Caribbean getaway.
MY TY - Fountaine Pajot Algeria - 2021
MY TY, a Fountaine Pajot Alegria 67, is a luxury crewed catamaran available for charter in the British Virgin Islands. With spacious accommodations for 10 guests, an expansive flybridge, alfresco dining areas, and a foredeck hot tub, she offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
XANDROS - Lagoon Sixty5 - 2021
XANDROS, a Lagoon SIXTY5 crewed catamaran, offers an unparalleled luxury charter experience in the British and U.S. Virgin Islands. With spacious accommodations for 8 guests, an expansive flybridge, and an array of water toys, she is the perfect yacht for relaxation and adventure.
JUSTIFIED HORIZONS - Lagoon Sixty5 - 2021
JUSTIFIED HORIZONS is a stunning Lagoon Sixty5 crewed catamaran, offering luxury, comfort, and adventure for up to 10 guests. With expansive outdoor spaces, elegant interiors, and a dedicated crew, she provides the perfect Caribbean charter experience.
C'EST LA VIE - Lagoon Sixty7 - 2022
C’EST LA VIE is a stunning Lagoon Sixty7 crewed catamaran, offering unparalleled luxury, adventure, and bespoke service. With spacious living areas, an expert crew, and an array of watersports, she promises an extraordinary charter experience in the Caribbean.
OCEAN VIBES - Sunreef 70 - 2020
OCEAN VIBES is a luxurious Sunreef 70 crewed catamaran, ideal for Caribbean yacht charters. Featuring a master king suite, a spacious flybridge, an alfresco dining area, and modern tech amenities, she offers the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and first-class comfort.
MARIAH PRINCESS III - Lagoon Seventy7 - 2020
MARIAH PRINCESS III is a luxurious crewed catamaran, designed for high-end Caribbean charters. With expansive outdoor living spaces, a sundeck jacuzzi, a retractable home cinema, and a master suite with a private side deck, she offers the ultimate combination of style, comfort, and adventure.
TWIN FLAME - Lagoon Seventy7 - 2019
TWIN FLAME 77 is a luxury crewed catamaran, offering high-end Caribbean charters for up to 8 guests. With expansive outdoor living spaces, a sophisticated interior, and a master suite with a private lounge, TWIN FLAME delivers the perfect balance of relaxation, style, and adventure.
AEOLUS - Lagoon Seventy7 - 2024
AEOLUS 77 is a luxury crewed catamaran, offering high-end charters in the Caribbean for up to 8 guests. With expansive outdoor lounges, a sophisticated interior, and a wide array of water toys, AEOLUS is perfect for those seeking a seamless blend of elegance, relaxation, and adventure.
OHANA - Sunreef 80 - 2023
OHANA is a stunning Sunreef 80 sailing catamaran, offering crew-led charters in the British Virgin Islands for up to 10 guests. With expansive social spaces, luxurious interiors, and multiple wet bars, OHANA is perfect for families and friends seeking an exclusive Caribbean escape. Experience elegance, relaxation, and adventure aboard this exceptional yacht.
RELENTLESS II - Sunreef 80 - 2022
Step aboard RELENTLESS II, a 2022 Sunreef 80 sailing catamaran designed for unparalleled luxury in the British Virgin Islands. Accommodating 8 guests in 4 en-suite cabins, this yacht features a Jacuzzi, spacious flybridge, alfresco dining, and a dedicated crew to ensure a seamless sailing experience.
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