Tortola Sample Itinerary Day 1. Arrive in Road Town,Tortola BVI for a 6PM evening start. Go to the market and obtain provisions. Return to the air-conditioned yacht. Put away groceries and gear while watching the sunset. Eat dinner at "The Virgin Queen" or "The Pub", then perhaps take a night dinghy ride. Day 2. Road Town to Trellis Bay via the Indians. Sail to the Indians (6NM), and go snorkeling. After lunch, sail to Trellis Bay (10NM). Catch a mooring and dinghy to shore. Eat dinner at the "Loose Mongoose". Walk 5 minutes to the airport to pick up any late-arriving crew members. Day 3. Trellis Bay to North Sound via the Baths. Sail to the Baths (5NM) and dinghy in. Enjoy snorkeling at the most photographed site in the BVI, then eat lunch and swim at the pool at the "Top of the Baths", overlooking the Sir Francis Drake Channel. Continue to North Sound, and moor at Saba Rock or get an air-conditioned slip at the famous Bitter End Yacht Club. Day 4. North Sound to Anegada (14NM). This is the trickiest sail in the BVI due to shallow water. Radio ahead and they will catch fresh lobster to eat on shore. Carefully moor in the harbor. Snorkel or SCUBA dive the reef and wrecks that surround the island. Day 5. Anegada to Jost Van Dyke (18NM). Get an early start, and enjoy a nice wing-on-wing downwind sail to Jost Van Dyke. Stop at The Dogs for snorkeling,or the fantastic beach at Sandy Cay. Anchor in Great Harbour, home of "Foxy's". Enjoy his music and jokes, and ask him to show you the wooden boat the island teenagers are building behind his famous bar. Day 6. Yost Van Dyke to Norman Island (7NM). Sail to Norman Island, the setting for Robert Lewis Stevenson's "Treasure Island". Stop at Soper's Hole en route for souvenirs or to drop off crew at the ferry dock if needed. Enjoy drinks and the atmosphere at the infamous "Willy T's", a bar/restaurant located on an old lumber schooner moored in the harbor. The adventurous may want to try to win a t-shirt. Eat dinner there or at "Billy Bones Pirates Bight" on the beach. Day 7. Norman Island to Road Town (7NM). Take the dinghy and snorkel "The Caves". Enjoy your last day of sailing, and return the boat to Road Town Harbor by noon. This is just one sample itinerary. We will work with you to design the trip of your dreams. SCUBA divers may want to meet dive boats for rendezvous dives; or bring tanks and gear on board. We have coordinates for most dive sites in the BVI including the Rhone and Chikuzen. |
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