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British Virgin Islands
Sail the Caribbean at Its Easiest
Calm waters, short hops, and postcard-perfect anchorages
With steady trade winds, line-of-sight sailing, and dozens of islands close together, the British Virgin Islands are one of the world’s most effortless and rewarding yacht destinations.
A yacht charter in the BVI means relaxed cruising between sheltered bays, coral reefs, and palm-fringed beaches — often reaching your next anchorage in just a few hours. From Tortola and Virgin Gorda to Jost Van Dyke and Anegada, each island offers its own rhythm and charm.
Famous for legendary beach bars, crystal-clear lagoons, and easy navigation, the BVI is ideal for both first-time sailors and seasoned charter guests. Whether you choose a cabin charter or a private yacht, this is Caribbean sailing at its most accessible.
Reasons to visit
Easy Island-Hopping
Short distances, protected waters, and simple navigation make sailing smooth and stress-free.
Turquoise Waters & Marine Life
Shallow reefs, clear lagoons, and calm bays — ideal for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.
Relaxed Caribbean Lifestyle
Barefoot beach bars, sunset anchorages, and an easygoing island atmosphere define life in the BVI.
Best time to visit
December – April: Peak season — dry weather, steady breezes, and excellent sailing conditions. Highest demand and pricing.
May – June: Warm, calm, and quieter — great conditions with more attractive prices.
July – October: Hot and humid with occasional tropical showers/hurricanes. Fewer crowds and lower prices, though weather flexibility is advised.
Private Yacht Charters
Lagoon 44
6
guests
2
crew
44
ft
all inclusive rate
$14,000 - $18,000
per week
Fountaine Pajot 67
8
guests
3
crew
67
ft
all inclusive rate
$53,000 - $56,000
per week
Lagoon 46
6
guests
2
crew
46
ft
all inclusive rate
$22,000 - $26,000
per week
Lagoon SIXTY5
8
guests
3
crew
65
ft
all inclusive rate
$54,500 - $62,500
per week
Bali 5.4
8
guests
2
crew
55
ft
all inclusive rate
$32,000 - $35,000
per week
Sunseeker 86'
8
guests
4
crew
86
ft
all inclusive rate
$87,900 - $89,900
per week
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We offer access to 100+ private yachts across BVI.
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Quick facts
British Virgin Islands at a Glance
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Language: English
Tipping Customs: 15–20% on yacht charters is customary; 10-15% in restaurants, if a service charge is not included.
Popular Drink: Painkiller (the BVI’s signature cocktail)
Must Try: Fresh lobster, conch fritters, and Caribbean BBQ
Electricity: Type A/B plugs, 110 V
Travel Insights: The BVI is considered one of the world’s top sailing destinations, welcoming tens of thousands of charter guests each year — yet its many anchorages remain uncrowded thanks to the spread of islands and protected waters.
Destination Highlights
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