
BVI
Sail the BVI with this 8-day yacht charter itinerary featuring The Baths, Jost Van Dyke, Anegada, and more top sailing destinations.
Set sail on a week-long voyage through the breathtaking British Virgin Islands—widely regarded as one of the top sailing destinations in the world. With steady trade winds, short passages between islands, and stunning anchorages, the BVI offers an ideal mix of natural beauty and lively island culture. This 7-day yacht charter itinerary takes you from the bustling harbor of Tortola to the iconic boulders of The Baths, the beach bars of Jost Van Dyke, and the serene coves of Norman Island. Whether you’re snorkeling coral reefs, savoring fresh lobster on the beach, or enjoying a front-row sunset from your private deck, every day is a new adventure in paradise.
Day 0: Arrival
- If you can, consider arriving a day early so that you can board Saideira at Noon on Day One!
- Fly into Beef Island, Tortola (EIS) directly from Miami on American Airlines, or into St. Thomas (STT) and water taxi to Tortola with Island Time
- Walk out the door of the airport and take the hotel water shuttle to Scrub Island Resort, Spa, and Marina - a great place for an island hike and a swim up pool bar!
- Or, take a land based taxi to the historic boutique Sugar Mill Hotel or the recently refurbished Long Bay Beach Resort
Day 1: Tortola (Road Town) – Norman Island (The Bight)
- Board your yacht in Road Town or Nanny Cay, Tortola
- Welcome briefing and a light lunch!
- Short sail to Norman Island (~1.5 hours)
- Snorkel at The Caves or The Indians or Cocktails at the famous Willy T's floating bar!
- Enjoy dinner at the Pirate’s Bight Restaurant, or if time permits, take a short sail, anchor in the scenic Little Harbour, Peter Island, and have dinner onboard
Day 2: Peter Island – Cooper Island - Virgin Gorda, The Baths
- Morning snorkel or paddleboard session
- Sail to Cooper Island (~1 hour) and visit Cooper Island Beach Club and brewery for lunch
- Sample one of the 400 rums at The Rum Bar
- Stay and enjoy a calm afternoon and night under the stars or head to The Baths national park to explore the granite boulders, hidden pools, and grottos - maybe the best photo spot in all of the islands!
- Reward yourself with a cold drink at Poor Man's Bar, on the beach at the end of the trail
- Spend the night at anchor in nearby Spanish Town

Day 3: Virgin Gorda – North Sound and Saba Rock
- Sail around to North Sound (~2 hours), stopping at Little Dix for an amazing beachside lunch
- Once in North Sound, visit the boat bar on the beach at Bitter End Yacht Club
- Visit Saba Rock for tarpon feeding and dinner - a great mix of music, games, and happy people!
Day 4: North Sound – Anegada
- Longer sail to Anegada (~2-3 hours)
- Famous for its flat terrain, white sand beaches, and lobster
- Rent Mokes or a jeep to explore Loblolly Bay and Cow Wreck Beach
- Enjoy the games, sand, conch fritters and cold drinks at Tipsys
- Dinner ashore at Potter's, featuring fresh-caught, flame grilled, Anegada lobster

Day 5: Anegada – Great Camanoe or Scrub Island
- Early departure and sail with the wind to the southwest (~2-3 hours)
- Anchor in one of the bays of Great Camanoe to enjoy some e-foiling, wind surfing and water skiing!
- Late afternoon, head to the marina and swim-up-bar of Scrub Island or anchor just off Marina Cay for dinner on board at Marina Cay Bar & Grill
Day 6: To Jost Van Dyke
- Set sail at first light for the run to Jost Van Dyke (~2 hours)
- Arrive early to secure an anchorage in White Bay – within swimming distance of the world-famous Soggy Dollar Bar
- Enjoy Painkillers, beach games, and a laid-back vibe
- Optional visit to Great Harbour for live music at Foxy’s
Day 7: Jost Van Dyke – Tortola
- Morning swim and beach walk
- Relax with a book or visit to uninhabited Sandy Cay
- Sail back to Tortola (~2 hours)
- Spend the last night at Cane Garden Bay or return to base at Village Cay
Day 8: Departures
- Enjoy the peace of the morning and a nice hot breakfast
- Disembark mid-day and potentially enjoy one last night ashore