Full-Day Private Yacht Charter in British Virgin Islands
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages and fitness levels with options to participate in light activities like paddleboarding and snorkeling.
Overview
Set sail on a private full-day charter through the British Virgin Islands. Snorkel reefs, relax on uninhabited islands, and enjoy lunch at Willy T's with Phoenix Yacht Group.
Details
Experience an unforgettable 8-hour private charter adventure with Phoenix Yacht Group in the stunning British Virgin Islands. Departing from Smith Bay in the U.S. Virgin Islands, this fully customizable boat rental lets you explore some of the most beautiful beaches and vibrant coral reefs the Caribbean has to offer. Cruise aboard a luxurious motor yacht operated by a licensed captain, ensuring a smooth and relaxing trip. Spend your day snorkelling colorful reefs teeming with marine life, paddleboarding calm turquoise waters, or soaking up the sun on pristine, uninhabited islands. Lunch is served at iconic spots like Willy T's, a must-visit floating bar known for its lively atmosphere and delicious island cuisine. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a private getaway, this experience provides the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends, this expanded full-day charter delivers a personalized and memorable way to discover the natural wonders of the BVI and nearby USVI coastlines.
Adventure Tips
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by choosing reef-safe sunscreen during your water activities.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water on board to stay hydrated under the Caribbean sun throughout the day.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Choose boat-friendly shoes with good grip to move safely around the yacht and rocky shorelines.
Listen to Your Captain
Follow all safety instructions provided by your captain to ensure a secure and enjoyable trip.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Sandy Cay - a small, secluded beach island perfect for private relaxation
- The Indians - a unique snorkeling reef with diverse marine life just off Cooper Island
Wildlife
- Caribbean sea turtles
- Colorful parrotfish
History
The British Virgin Islands have a rich maritime history, once serving as a hub for pirates and sugar plantations in the Caribbean.
Conservation
The area emphasizes reef conservation efforts and encourages visitors to practice responsible tourism to protect fragile coral ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- The deck of the yacht for panoramic ocean views
- Willy T's bar for vibrant beach scenes
- Uninhabited islands for natural landscapes
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects your skin and the marine ecosystem during sun exposure and snorkeling.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or GoPro
Capture underwater moments and stunning island views during your adventure.
Lightweight hat
Provides shade and helps prevent sunburn while on deck or on shore.
summer specific
Non-slip boat shoes
Ensure safe footing on wet and uneven surfaces aboard the yacht and during island visits.