If you chose the British Virgin Islands for your next yacht charter destination these Winter holidays then be ready to swap your coats for t-shirts and shorts, busy life in chilly cities for palm trees and chilled vibes, plenty of sunshine and serenity.
Imagine yourself relaxing in a beach club on the aft deck of your charter yacht, while turquoise water laps agains the hull, your gastronomic delights are being prepared by the friendly crew members, friends and family are having a chatter and you roll over to reach for a glass of the Caribbean Rum. Once you are on the British Virgin Islands, you will be surrounded by lively locals, picturesque views of the chalk white beaches, luxury resorts and lovely waterside restaurants.
The British Virgin Islands have gained great reputation for as a luxury holiday destination and is now a hotspot for superyacht and megayacht charters. The BVI consist of over 50 volcanic islands, which are truly relaxed and calm. This place is completely opposite from a bustling city, and tourists who visit the islands mostly travel here by island hopping ferries, private or charter yachts. The best time to visit the islands is November to March, when the hurricane season is already over and climatic conditions are very pleasant with hot sunny days and warm nights.
Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada, Jost Van Dyke islands is were the main action is on. Since there are only 16 islands inhibited, it is a great idea to explore the small coves and cays in peace on the smaller islands. Richard Branson owns Necker Island, which could be chartered for up to 20 guests – here is another reason to charter a superyacht in the BVI.
Tortola is the capital of the islands and is the centre of business, which has the most shops, restaurants, hotels. If you love total relaxation and serenity then Jost Van Dyke Island is for you. This is a place that doesn’t offer fun activities, in fact, no activities at all. Here you can watch the tide shift while sipping cocktails at a local bar and soak up the luxe relaxed lifestyle. Anegada Island is famous among divers who can choose between 300 weeks to dive in and explore stunning marine world in the BVI. This is also the place to see colonies of pink flamingoes.
Life on the island is calm but still has its unique treats to offer tourists. The locals are proud of their cuisine, sea grape wine, maubey (non-alcoholic beverage), coconut tarts and guava jam. If you are more into things-to-do, rather than something-to-eat, the BVI have it all: hili-golfing, bonefishing, biking, riding, surfing and windsurfing, sailing, snorkelling and scuba diving. In addition to that, visiting The Baths on the island go Virgin Gorda is another fascinating activity. This is a stunning area of watery grottoes that appeared as a result of unique geologic formations, and is now the major tourist destination on the BVI. The Baths is an incredible place for snorkelling and admiring Elkhom coral.
The British Virgin Island is a perfect place for honeymooners, whole family and friends cruising on a luxury yacht charter. With a variety of activities, from relaxing time enjoying picturesque views of the powder white beaches, visiting botanic gardens and water activities, the BVI will become your favourite Winter holiday destination for a luxury yacht charter. CharterWorld offers a large selection of yachts available in the BVI and the Caribbean. Please get in touch with CharterWorld the leading luxury yacht charter expert, to experience the delights of a superior charter holiday. Here are some very happy people who have already.