Day 1
Tortola
Today you will board your yacht at 6pm, at Hodges Creek Marina in Tortola. You’ll be staying here for the night, enjoying a decadent dinner on board.
Day 2
Prickly Pear Island
In the morning you will sail for an hour to Baths marine park, where you can enjoy a snorkel in stunning waters or hike to Devil Bay via a winding road through giant boulders. After having lunch, you’ll sail for another hour to Prickly Pear Island, which is nestled in the Virgin Gorda Sound.
Day 3
Anegada
It’s an early start today, sailing at 8am from the Virgin Gorda to Anegada – taking two hours. Once you’ve eaten lunch, you have the option to hop on a safari bus from Setting Point to Loblolly Bay ($15), which boasts beautiful views of the Sunken Island, including pristine beaches, salt ponds and flamingos.
Day 4
Cane Garden Bay
Another 8am start today, for a two-hour sail to Monkey Point, Guana Island. This is one of the best snorkelling points on the island, so be sure to take advantage of this opportunity to swim alongside turtles and more. After lunch, you’ll sail to Cane Garden Bay for a scenic walk along the sandy beach and to anchor for the night.
Day 5
Great Harbor
Today you will explore Sandy Cay, a gorgeous national park donated to the British Virgin Islands by the Rockefeller family. We’d recommend asking the crew to dinghy you to the shore for a lovely walk through the island. You’ll then anchor at White Bay for lunch – the infamous Soggy Dollar Bar is here, home of the original painkiller cocktail. You’ll then sail to Great Harbor for the night.
Day 6
Bight Bay
Start the day at 9.30am, when you will sail to West End, Tortola. You’ll first stop at Soppers Hole marina to explore the picturesque harbour and enjoy lunch, before sailing to the Indians Marine Park for another afternoon of snorkelling. Bight Bay is where you’ll anchor for the night – be sure to visit the famous William Thornton, a ship that has been turned into a floating bar and restaurant.
Day 7
Manchioneel Bay, Cooper Island
The day begins at 8.30am, when you will journey to the Rhone marine park to snorkel on top of a steamer wreck that sank in 1867 during a hurricane. Once you’ve eaten lunch, you’ll sail to Manchioneel Bay on Cooper Island – known as one of the most stunning beaches in the British Virgin Islands. You’ll be anchoring here for the night.
Day 8
Tortola
You will sail back to Hodges Creek Marina in Tortola to disembark at 9am.