A Week in Paradise: Day‑by‑Day BVI Itinerary
Whether you’re dreaming of family adventure, couples escape, or a getaway with friends, this seven-night crewed catamaran itinerary blends calm waters with vibrant island life. Feel the rhythm of the BVI as you sail between hidden coves, beach bars, and iconic landmarks, each day curated for luxury, flexibility, and unforgettable moments.
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Day 1 – Tortola → Norman Island
Welcome aboard! After an early morning briefing in Road Town (Tortola), your crew sets sail across the Sir Francis Drake Channel to the magical Bight at Norman Island. Snorkeling through “The Caves” and around Pelican Island kicks off your underwater adventure. Dinner ashore at Pirate’s Bight or a lively float-out at the Willy T is a local ritual to launch your week.
Overnight: Norman Island
Day 2 – The Indians → Peter Island
Wake to first light and ease over to The Indians—ideal for a morning snorkel among vibrant reefs and occasional sea turtles. By afternoon, you’re anchored at Peter Island’s Great Harbour. Enjoy paddleboarding, a quiet beach picnic, or dinner at Deadman’s Bay with ocean views.
Overnight: Peter Island
Day 3 – Salt Island → Cooper Island
Set sail early for Salt Island, home to the iconic RMS Rhone wreck—one of the Caribbean’s best dive/snorkel spots. Next, glide into Cooper Island for afternoon relaxation. Manchioneel Bay’s calm waters are perfect for snorkeling, and the boutique Cooper Island Beach Club offers cocktails and live beats.
Overnight: Cooper Island
Day 4 – The Baths & Virgin Gorda
Explore The Baths on Virgin Gorda, an otherworldly labyrinth of massive granite boulders, hidden grottos, and clear pools. After lunch ashore, sail to North Sound. Choose between dockside cocktail culture at Bitter End Yacht Club or a secluded evening under the stars.
Overnight: North Sound, Virgin Gorda
Day 5 – Anegada Day-Trip
Chart a course to Anegada, the flat coral atoll famed for pink sandy beaches, flamingos, and fresh lobster. Rent scooters or a Moke to explore Loblolly Bay, Cow Wreck Beach, and the salt ponds, home to flamingos and iguanas. Savor a beachside lobster dinner at sunset.
Overnight: Anegada
Day 6 – Guana Island (Monkey Point) & Jost Van Dyke
Sail through early morning to Monkey Point near Guana Island, a prime spot for snorkeling with turtles. Next stop: Jost Van Dyke. White Bay’s Soggy Dollar Bar is famous for Painkillers, hammock time, and barefoot beach vibes. Then head to Foxy's Great Harbour for live music and island community energy.
Overnight: Jost Van Dyke
Day 7 – The Indians & Norman Island Return
Begin with a final snorkel around The Indians, an underwater spectacle as fish wake and reefs come alive.Spend your last night back at Norman Island, perhaps catching sunset from the Willy T or enjoying an elegant dinner aboard your catamaran under the stars.
Overnight: Norman Island
Day 8 – Return to Tortola
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and one last swim, then sail back to Tortola. Disembark with a heart full of memories and maybe a few sandy souvenirs.
Trip Ends: Road Town, Tortola
Why This Itinerary Works
Balanced pace: Mornings for movement, afternoons for connection and sunsets in style.
Iconic and hidden gems: Enjoy chart-toppers like The Baths and off-grid escape like Monkey Point.
Flexibility built-in: Each day adjusts to mood, weather, and newfound interests.
Seamless comfort: Your yacht is your travel, lodging, dining, and concierge, all in one.
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This template is just the beginning. With Charter Smarter, your week becomes uniquely yours. Want spa time in North Sound, sunset yoga on Anegada, or a private chef tasting night in Jost? We’ve got you.
