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THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

Discover the Virgin Islands

A Luxury Yachting Paradise


Experience the magic of the US and British Virgin Islands (BVI), where pristine archipelagos dot the Caribbean Sea like sparkling emerald jewels. From secluded coves and vibrant coral reefs to chic restaurants and the renowned Caribbean vibe, let the Virgin Islands captivate your senses.

With world-class marinas and a delightful year-round climate, the Virgin Islands have long been a magnet for superyacht charters and discerning travelers. Immerse yourself in island-hopping adventures, exploring captivating dive sites and hidden paradise beaches accessible only by yacht. Then, step ashore to vibrant cosmopolitan towns and ancient ruins, adding depth to this enchanting destination.


US VIRGIN ISLANDS


The US Virgin Islands consist of the main islands of St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix, along with several picturesque islets. This destination offers everything one could desire for a dream vacation. St. Thomas, home to the capital Charlotte Amalie, boasts vibrant nightlife, glamorous casinos, and bustling shopping centers, all infused with an electrifying energy. Its colorful and charismatic atmosphere provides the perfect escape amidst luxurious surroundings.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience, St. John offers rugged landscapes, pristine reefs, and a laid-back charm that embodies romance and serenity. Quiet bays and historic pirate ruins make for exciting day trips, while evenings spent docked offer a sense of privacy akin to a personal paradise. Meanwhile, St. Croix's rugged terrain and natural beauty captivate visitors with its array of beaches, world-class golf courses, and charming restaurants serving decadent cuisine in an atmosphere of exclusivity.


BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (BVI)


The British Virgin Islands offer a stark contrast to the refined shores of the US Virgin Islands, presenting blissfully untouched cruising grounds that serve as a premier destination for luxury superyacht charters. Roughly divided into two island chains stretching over 30 miles, the British Virgin Islands are separated by the Sir Francis Drake Channel.

On the northern side, Tortola, the main island, blends European charm with Caribbean lifestyle amidst its mountainous terrain and stunning coastline. Drop anchor at the lively curve of pristine sands in Cane Garden Bay, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters while your crew prepares an al fresco lunch. The infrastructure of the British Virgin Islands is perfectly tailored for yachting, boasting excellent facilities suitable even for large superyachts.

Virgin Gorda is an essential stop on any charter itinerary, with sleepy villages dotting the coastline and bordering the renowned National Park and The Baths, famous for their spectacular rock formations. Steeped in intriguing pirate history and blessed with unspoiled landscapes, the British Virgin Islands are truly a sight to behold.


Plan your yachting adventure with Sailabration Virgin Islands Yacht Charters and discover the allure of this unparalleled destination.

Featured Yachts

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SERENITY
$ 145,000

133 ft 12 guests 7 crew

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ESCAPADE
        $ 28,000

54 ft 9 guests 2 crew

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DENISE ROSE
        $ 52,000
112 ft 10 guests 4 crew

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REVERIE
        $ 61,700

65 ft 8 guests 3 crew

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MARIA THERESE
        $ 69,000

74 ft 8 guests 3 crew

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TRU NORTH
        $ 49,500

67 ft 8 guests 3 crew

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SOUTHERN CHARM
        $ 21,200

50 ft 6 guests 2 crew

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ANGELEYES
        $ 75,000

85 ft 10 guests 4 crew

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MARIAH PRINCESS III /scuba/
        $ 77,000

77 ft 8 guests 4 crew

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9 Day Virgin Islands Charter Itinerary - St Thomas to St Thomas


DAY 1
St. Thomas

Discover boutique treasures and culinary delights


Before bidding farewell to St. Thomas, take the time to explore the cosmopolitan capital, where upscale designer boutiques and galleries await. Stroll along the vibrant port, pausing at charming cafes and bars to savor local seafood dishes and signature cocktails.


Charlotte Amalie is renowned as a duty-free shopping haven, boasting a diverse array of high-end boutiques and luxury jewelry stores. Explore tax-free offerings in watches, leather goods, spirits, designer apparel, and artworks, with additional options available at the Yacht Haven Grande marina complex. When it comes to dining, the choices are abundant, ranging from Caribbean and American fare to Mediterranean cuisine in Frenchtown, located just west of the capital.


For beach enthusiasts, St. Thomas offers a multitude of palm-fringed shores with crystal-clear waters and a laid-back ambiance. Magens Bay Beach, nestled on the north coast, is celebrated as one of the finest in the entire Virgin Islands, while those seeking a quieter retreat can venture to Brewers Bay Beach on the tranquil south coast.

 


DAY 2
St. John

Immerse yourself in untouched natural splendor


Escape the hustle and bustle as you embark on your first full day in the Virgin Islands, discovering the breathtaking beauty of St. John.


Enveloped by pristine sandy shores, St. John boasts unparalleled natural beauty. With palm-fringed beaches and verdant inland landscapes, this island exudes a postcard-perfect charm that will captivate your heart. Spend your morning basking in the sun-drenched sands before venturing out to explore the island's enchanting surroundings.


Today's agenda revolves around delving into the mesmerizing world beneath the waves. Dive into the rich marine life of the Virgin Islands through snorkeling or diving adventures along the stunning coastline. Discover secluded coves, including the sheltered Hurricane Cove, providing a natural haven for your vessel in the event of a storm.


As evening descends, retreat to the comfort of your luxury charter yacht for an unforgettable dining experience. Enjoy a candlelit dinner and refreshing cocktails onboard, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Virgin Islands.

 


DAY 3
Tortola

A Playground for the Superyacht Elite


Before setting sail for the British Virgin Island of Tortola, immerse yourself in the morning sunshine at the picturesque Trunk Bay, an Instagram-worthy beach destination.

Located on the north coast of St. John, Trunk Bay boasts platinum sands and mesmerizing turquoise waters, capturing the essence of the Caribbean. For those seeking adventure, venture inland to explore the ruins of the Trunk Bay Plantation, a significant part of the island's history.

Following a delightful lunch onboard, your captain will guide your luxury charter yacht out of the US Virgin Islands territory and toward Tortola, the largest of the British Virgin Islands. Upon arrival, drop anchor at Cane Garden Bay, a serene locale close to a charming local village offering a glimpse into authentic Caribbean life. Sample local delicacies and engage in captivating conversations before indulging in a sumptuous dinner as the sun sets, painting the sky with hues of tangerine over your rum punch.

 


DAY 4
Norman Island

Inspiration for Treasure Island


Following a delectable lunch at Soper's Hole on Tortola, your crew will set sail for Norman Island, renowned locally as the inspiration behind the classic novel "Treasure Island."


Anchoring down in The Bight, you'll have the opportunity to bask in the sun on the beach or explore the intriguing caves dotting the coastline.


The afternoon calls for water sports to unleash some energy. Take the jet skis for a thrilling ride or enjoy a leisurely paddleboat excursion. Don't miss the chance to visit the renowned floating bar, Willy T's, housed in a converted Baltic ship. A favorite among luxury charter yacht enthusiasts, Willy T's is an iconic destination in the area.

 

DAY 5
Peter's Island

Exclusive Island Retreat


Renowned for its pristine beaches, Peter's Island promises a blissful escape.


Begin your day by dropping anchor at Great Harbor, where you can leisurely stroll along the powdery white sands. Then, venture to the idyllic Peter Island Resort for a luxurious brunch and a range of water sports activities. Whether you choose to use your own equipment from your yacht or join fellow vacationers for windsurfing and water skiing, excitement awaits.


After an exhilarating day on the water, continue your exploration along the coast to Dead Man's Bay. Named for its storied past of drowned pirates, this beach is a favorite among visitors and boasts its own bar and restaurant. Before indulging in a sumptuous dinner at the onsite restaurant, take the opportunity to discover the underwater wonders.


Snorkel or dive around your luxury yacht to encounter stunning coral reefs and vibrant seagrass beds. Keep a keen eye out for the chance to spot elusive sea turtles, as they gracefully navigate the kaleidoscopic underwater world.

 


DAY 6
Virgin Gorda

A Paradise of Pristine Beauty

Prepare to be enchanted as you set foot on Virgin Gorda, a gem of natural wonder surpassing even the splendor of Peter's Island.


Renowned as one of the most visually captivating islands in the British Virgin archipelago, Virgin Gorda boasts breathtaking beaches adorned with swaying palms and native flora and fauna, framed by crystalline turquoise waters teeming with marine life.


As the sixth day of your luxury charter yacht journey unfolds, Virgin Gorda offers a sanctuary of serenity unlike any other. Embrace the tranquil ambiance as you soak up the sun on pristine stretches of powdery sand and delve into the calm azure waters for a snorkeling adventure.


No visit to Virgin Gorda is complete without exploring The Baths, a mesmerizing natural wonder comprising sea pools and grottos formed by towering granite boulders. Immerse yourself in the soothing waters, reminiscent of a spa retreat, and toast to the moment with a glass of champagne.


Conclude your day with an exquisite dining experience aboard your luxury yacht rental, savoring upscale cuisine against the backdrop of Virgin Gorda's unparalleled beauty.

 


DAY 7
North Sound and The Bitter End Yacht Club

Dive into an Underwater Wonderland


Prepare for a day of exhilarating adventure on day 7 as you journey to North Sound.


Located on the captivating island of Virgin Gorda, North Sound offers an enticing diving experience. Dive into the depths to encounter a plethora of marine life amidst stunning coral formations. What sets these waters apart are the intriguing man-made artifacts scattered across the seabed, remnants of historical shipwrecks that add an extra layer of excitement to your underwater exploration. After immersing yourself in this underwater paradise, resurface for a brief break before continuing your adventure.


While enjoying a delectable seafood lunch aboard your luxury yacht, your crew will navigate to the nearby Bitter End Yacht Club. Recently restored following the aftermath of a hurricane, this resort is a favored destination for luxury charter yachts and a haven for water sports enthusiasts. From kiteboarding and kayaking to windsurfing and on-site scuba diving, the possibilities for excitement are endless.


After an action-packed day, unwind at the exclusive restaurant at the Bitter End Resort, where you can savor fine dining accompanied by a breathtaking sunset view.

 


DAY 8
Jost Van Dyke

Experience the Vibrant Atmosphere


On the final day of your luxury charter yacht tour, immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of the celebrated Jost Van Dyke.


Known as the party hub of the BVIs, Jost Van Dyke offers an array of entertainment options to conclude your yacht charter with excitement. For renowned beach bars frequented by A-listers, both Soggy Dollar Bar and Foxy’s provide picturesque settings, live music, and a notable roster of famous guests, along with tantalizing Caribbean cuisine including jerk shrimp, Mahi Mahi, and the island's famed barbecue ribs.


Moreover, the island boasts numerous stunning anchorages, offering abundant opportunities for snorkeling and diving. Some of the finest diving spots can be found near White Bay Beach, a pristine stretch of white sand housing a vibrant coral reef teeming with tropical fish—a perfect diving destination for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. For those seeking more adventurous dives, underwater caves such as The Cathedral offer thrilling exploration opportunities, with an underwater tunnel leading to a cave within the island.

 


DAY 9

St. Thomas

Conclude with Elegance


As your unforgettable journey draws to a close, savor the picturesque voyage across the Caribbean's crystal-clear waters, retracing your path back to the US Virgin Islands where your adventure began.


Treat yourself to a final sumptuous breakfast aboard your luxury charter yacht, relishing every moment before disembarking and bidding farewell as you make your way to the airport.

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