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Power cat specialists at Nanny Cay, plus brokerage for sailing, crewed, and captained yachts.
Curated vendors across the BVI and USVI: charter companies, charter brokers, provisioning, accommodations, water taxi, and ground transport.
These companies own and operate their own fleets in the Virgin Islands. You book directly with them.
Power cat specialists at Nanny Cay, plus brokerage for sailing, crewed, and captained yachts.
Largest fleet in the Virgin Islands, with bases on Tortola and St. Thomas. Sailing cats, monohulls, and power cats. Bareboat, captained, and crewed. The default first-timer starting point.
Sister brand to The Moorings, sharing the Tortola base. Sailing cats and monohulls only. Similar fleet, often priced a step below.
Sailing cats and monohulls only. 50+ yachts at Nanny Cay, Tortola. A well-regarded independent alternative to the Moorings/Sunsail duopoly.
Sailing cats and monohulls. The largest independent charter company in the Caribbean, established 1998. Bareboat, skippered, and crewed. Nanny Cay base.
Sailing cats only. Road Town base, 38 to 51 feet. Consistently reviewed for service and value. A good alternative for crews who want quality without Moorings pricing.
Predominantly sailing catamarans, with one power cat in the current fleet. Purpose-built Voyage-brand catamarans. Crewed and captain-only. Soper's Hole base.
Power cats only. Aquila fleet, 44 to 54 feet. Built for groups who want the space and speed of a cat without the sailing learning curve.
Formerly CYOA, with nearly 40 years of Virgin Islands charter history. Frenchtown Marina, St. Thomas. Sailing cats and monohulls, bareboat and captained. Also has a BVI base at Nanny Cay.
Small, owner-operated company with bases on both St. Thomas and Tortola. Bareboat and captain-only. Praised for personal service and well-maintained boats.
Brokers represent multiple fleets and help you find the right boat. Their service costs nothing, the rate is the same whether you book direct or through a broker.
Independent yacht charter broker representing major fleets across the BVI, USVI, and many destinations worldwide. A good first call for comparing companies and boats.
One of the most respected independent brokers in the Caribbean. Candid company reviews and detailed fleet comparisons. Useful for first-timers who want an unbiased guide through the options.
Crewed catamaran specialist covering the BVI, USVI, and beyond. Captain-only and full crew options. The right step up from bareboat.
Full-service supermarket chain with nine BVI locations. Online ordering up to 30 days in advance, delivered to your charter base. Order by 2 PM for next-day delivery.
BVI's only full-service artisan butchery and smokehouse. Premium cuts, fresh seafood, and marinated meats. Order via WhatsApp before you arrive for boat delivery.
Locally owned Road Town grocery, open 6 AM to midnight. Good for last-minute additions or anything you missed on the main provisioning order. Delivery available with your charter booking reference.
General supermarket with online provisioning and delivery. Strong for bulk items, dry goods, and last-minute gear.
Largest wine and spirits selection in the BVI. Yacht and villa delivery from the Wickhams Cay shop. Worth a stop before you cast off.
Established 1969. Premium wines, champagnes, and spirits at wholesale prices.
Boutique gourmet provisioning with fine wines, spirits, and specialty foods sourced from the UK, South Africa, and the USA. Also carries Brandywine at Home frozen gourmet meals. Stores at Nanny Cay and Road Town.
French and European specialty foods: pâtés, cheeses, imported wines, champagnes, fresh breads, and pastries. Road Town, near the main supermarkets. Good for adding a picnic lunch or cheese board to the provisioning order.
The BVI's only certified organic farm. Local seasonal produce, herbs, and farm-made products delivered to your boat on arrival. Also available at Aragorn's Studio at Trellis Bay.
Specialty liquor, wine, and beer with online ordering. Good supplemental stop for crews with specific bottle preferences.
Online grocery ordering with delivery to villas, yachts, and vacation rentals on both St. Thomas and St. John. Pre-order before arrival so your fridge is stocked when you land.
Hand-picks and delivers groceries, beverages, and personal care items to villas, yachts, and resorts. Orders stocked and put away before arrival. Same-day delivery available.
Warehouse-style store, the go-to for stocking up on cases of beer, wine, and spirits at volume pricing. In-person shopping only, no delivery.
St. John's largest grocery since 1996. Full deli, bakery, and 500+ wines. Online ordering with villa and yacht delivery, order 72+ hours in advance.
Full-service provisioning concierge for villas, hotels, and boats. Sources from multiple stores, handles substitutions, and can arrange arrival meals from local restaurants.
Beachfront resort on Long Bay's mile of west-end sand. Ocean view suites, beach bar, pool, tennis. A Tortola fixture since the late sixties.
35 rooms on Little Apple Bay, Tortola's west end. Surf break out front, restaurant on site, low-key alternative to the big resorts.
Private island a mile and a half off Tortola, reached by the resort's ferry. Suites and multi-bedroom villas, marina, spa. Autograph Collection, books on Marriott Bonvoy.
Five-star Rosewood property on Virgin Gorda. Beach and hillside villas, sixty-year legacy, full-service stay.
Resort in Virgin Gorda's North Sound, boat-access only. Rebuilt after Hurricane Irma, reopened end of 2021. Sailing, diving, and kiteboarding programs on site.
Tiny private island in North Sound near Bitter End. Restaurant, overnight rooms, longstanding yachtie hangout.
Eight beachfront guest rooms on a tiny island, reachable by ferry from Tortola or your own boat. Rum bar with one of the largest selections in the Virgin Islands. Two-night minimum.
Private-island resort south of Tortola, reopened in 2024 after a multi-year rebuild. Junior suites, beachfront rooms, villas. Great food, real experience, pricey.
Boutique hotel in Cruz Bay. Well-positioned, well-designed, books early.
Oceanfront suites on a five-acre peninsula at the edge of Cruz Bay. Every unit gets a water view. Walking distance to town.
Marriott resort and villas on Great Cruz Bay. Full resort amenities, family-friendly, easy ferry from Red Hook.
Seven suites uphill from Cruz Bay. Studios, one-bedrooms, and a three-bedroom condo. Built for groups, weddings, and families.
Fifteen rooms in the heart of Cruz Bay. Continental breakfast, on-site steakhouse, walking distance to ferries and town.
Direct door-to-dock transfers from STT to any BVI destination, including charter bases. Desk at STT baggage claim, late arrivals accommodated to 7pm.
Family-run operation with 35+ years in BVI waters. Private water taxi and day charter service with a fleet built for groups of any size.
Private transfers from STT to Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, and beyond. Land taxi from the airport included, flexible on late or delayed arrivals.
One of the most established water taxi operations in the BVI, with a fleet from 23 to 37 feet. Also offers day charters, boat rentals, and car rentals for crews staying on.
Private taxi and tours run by Jermaine Petty, aka Mr. Reliable. Airport transfers, ferry runs, island tours, and hourly hire. Long-standing St. Thomas name, well-connected at charter bases and marinas.
Luxury SUV transportation run by professional driver Phelix. Airport transfers, cruise port pickups, and island tours. Private, non-shared service throughout St. Thomas.
Private executive vehicles run by Omar. Tracks incoming flights and confirms pickup times the day before departure. Airport-to-Red Hook transfers a specialty, a go-to for charter crews starting their BVI trip from STT.
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