Destinations
Welcome to the Caribbean
The Caribbean is the most popular charter destination in the world, with more charter yachts here than anywhere else. Reliable trade winds, easy line-of-sight navigation, warm, clear water, and hundreds of islands make it ideal. Whether you want lively beach bars, world-class snorkeling, quiet anchorages, or island culture, the Caribbean delivers. Peak season can be social and festive—there’s always a quieter cove if you want it.
Caribbean
Where to Charter in the Caribbean
Virgin Islands (USVI & BVI) Effortless, island-hop friendly
Grenadines Authentic, remote, and low-key
Leeward Islands Open passages, chic ports, French flair
Region Details
The Virgin Islands: Easy Cruising & Endless Fun
Perfect for first-timers and anyone who loves short hops, protected anchorages, and dialed-in services
Popular Stops : The Baths (Virgin Gorda); Willy T (Norman Island); White Bay (Jost Van Dyke); The Indians; Cooper Island; Cane Garden Bay
Activities : Snorkeling, paddleboarding, lively beach bars, hiking, casual toes-in-the-sand dining.
Style : Social, relaxed, family- and friends-friendly; excellent provisioning and support.
The Grenadines: Authentic, Remote & Refreshingly Undeveloped
Escape the crowds, explore vibrant reefs, and reconnect with the natural pace of island life.
Popular Stops: Bequia; Mustique; Tobago Cays; Mayreau; Union Island; Carriacou.
Activities: Snorkeling, spearfishing, hiking, beach bonfires, quiet sunsets; markets, reggae bars, fresh seafood.
Style: Undeveloped, peaceful, fewer services but more authenticity; great for experienced sailors/travelers.
The Leeward Islands: Diverse Cultures, Open Sailing & Chic Ports
Longer sailing legs, dramatic landscapes, and a blend of European charm and Caribbean soul.
Popular Stops: St. Martin/Sint Maarten; Anguilla; St. Barts; Antigua & English Harbour; Les Saintes & Guadeloupe.
Activities: Sailing, diving, kiteboarding, fine dining, boutique shopping, forts, and reserves.
Style: Luxury + authenticity; French influence; excellent for couples or groups wanting adventure with a touch of class.
Getting There
- Hubs: St. Thomas, Tortola, St. Martin, Antigua, Grenada.
All major islands have international access; we’ll help with inter-island transfers and provisioning.
Best Time to Visit
- Dec–May: Peak season; dry skies, steady winds, busy anchorages.
- Jun–Nov: Quieter, better pricing; greater chance of tropical weather. Southern islands (e.g., Grenada) are less affected and remain popular.
Dozens of islands within short sailing distance
Coral gardens, caves, wrecks, reef walls
Rum bars, beach BBQs, floating restaurants, beach clubs
Paddleboarding, tubing, kiteboarding, fishing
Beach bars, conch fritters, live music, and colonial towns.
Things to Know
- USVI: USD
- BVI & most Eastern Caribbean: XCD
- French islands: EUR
Cards are widely accepted; carry cash in smaller villages.
English is common; French, Dutch, and Creole vary by island.
Valid passport; possible customs between island groups — we’ll coordinate.
Reliable in Nassau, Staniel Cay, and Marsh Harbour; limited in remote areas like Jumentos Cays.
10–15% restaurants; yacht crew tips customary (typically 10–20% of charter cost).
USVI/BVI 110V; French islands 220V.
The Caribbean is where the charter world comes alive—from quiet reef-lined coves to iconic island parties. It’s all here, just a sail away.
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