Caribbean Island Hopping with Charter Smarter in 2024
Embark on the ultimate island-hopping adventure with Charter Smarter, as we guide you through the enchanting Virgin Islands, a mosaic of emerald isles set against the azure canvas of the Caribbean Sea. Our expertly crafted yacht charter itineraries are tailored to your preferences, ensuring an unforgettable voyage that blends discovery, relaxation, and unparalleled luxury. Let's set sail on a journey that takes you from the vibrant coral reefs to the soft, sandy beaches, and into the heart of the Virgin Islands' captivating culture and history.
Day 1: St. Thomas - Welcome Aboard
Your journey begins in the bustling port of Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas, where you'll be welcomed aboard your Charter Smarter yacht. Settle into your floating luxury home, meet your dedicated crew, and toast to the adventures ahead with a welcome cocktail. Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant streets, historic sites, and perhaps catch the sunset from the famous Skyline Drive, offering panoramic views of the Caribbean.
Day 2: St. John - Natural Wonders
Sail to the nearby St. John, much of which is designated as the protected Virgin Islands National Park. Anchor in a secluded bay and spend your day snorkeling in crystal-clear waters among vibrant coral reefs, hiking lush trails, or simply relaxing on pristine beaches like Trunk Bay or Cinnamon Bay. As the sun sets, enjoy a gourmet dinner under the stars, prepared by your onboard chef.
Day 3: Virgin Gorda - The Baths & Beyond
Set course for the British Virgin Islands, with Virgin Gorda as your first stop. Here, the natural wonder known as The Baths awaits - an awe-inspiring collection of giant granite boulders forming scenic sea pools and grottos. Spend your day exploring this natural playground, swimming, and snorkeling, before retreating to the quiet luxury of your yacht.
Day 4: Anegada - Lobster and Coral Reefs
Continue your adventure to Anegada, the BVI's coral island renowned for its lobster and striking coral reefs. Enjoy a day of exceptional snorkeling or diving in the Horseshoe Reef, the Caribbean's largest coral barrier reef. In the evening, savor a beachside lobster dinner, a local specialty, at one of the island's charming restaurants.
Day 5: Jost Van Dyke - Barefoot Relaxation
Next, sail to Jost Van Dyke, embodying the laid-back Caribbean vibe. Spend your day lounging on the white sands of White Bay, home to the famous Soggy Dollar Bar, where the Painkiller cocktail was born. Explore the island's quaint villages, and as night falls, enjoy the vibrant local nightlife.
Day 6: Norman Island - Tales of Pirates
Your next destination is Norman Island, reputed to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island." Delve into coves and hidden beaches, snorkel or dive in the famed caves, and perhaps uncover hidden treasures of your own. Enjoy a secluded beach barbecue, a highlight of your Charter Smarter experience, as the sun dips below the horizon.
Day 7: Return to St. Thomas - Farewell
As your island-hopping adventure draws to a close, sail back to St. Thomas. Spend your last day indulging in the luxury of your yacht, reminiscing about the week's adventures, and soaking in the Caribbean sun. A farewell dinner on deck, under the blanket of stars, offers the perfect end to your unforgettable voyage through the Virgin Islands.
With Charter Smarter, every detail of your Virgin Islands yacht charter itinerary is meticulously planned and personalized, ensuring your island-hopping adventure is nothing short of magical. From the hidden coves of St. John to the lively shores of Jost Van Dyke, your journey with us is a seamless blend of exploration, relaxation, and luxury, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.