| Virgin Islands Beaches |
| A charter yacht is the best way to see the beautiful beaches of the US and British Virgin Islands. On a charter yacht sailing vacation you can visit a new beach every day, and get to some of the most romantic, secluded beaches in the Caribbean. The Virgin Islands boasts several beaches which are rated in the top ten beaches in the world by National Geographic and Conde Naste Traveler year after year. Below you will find a sampling of some of the best beaches in the British and US Virgin Islands. |
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British Virgin Islands Beaches
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| Anegada
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| Loblolly Bay
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| Miles of secluded pristine beach
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| Anegada
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| Cow Wreck Bay
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| How did this beach get it's name?
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| Anegada
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| Cooper Island
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| Manchioneel Bay
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| Great place to stop for lunch
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| Jost Van Dyke
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| Sandy Spit
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| Sandy Spit is a deserted island used as a backdrop for countless movies.
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| Jost Van Dyke
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| White Bay
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| Voted one of the top ten beaches in the world by Caribbean Travel & Life.
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| Jost Van Dyke
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| Great Harbor
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| Home of Foxy's Bar and the famous New Years Eve regatta
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| Norman Island
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| The Caves
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| Not exactly a beach ... but the caves are an awesome snorkelling experience!
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| Peter Island
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| Deadmans Bay
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| A palm-fringed crescent beach
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| Peter Island
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| Peter Island
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| Tortola
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| Apple Bay
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| Known for surfing, and full moon parties at Bombas
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| Tortola
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| Smugglers Cove
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| Secluded, sheltered, serene, and hard to reach
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| Tortola
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| Cane Garden Bay
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| A long, lovely, curved bay sheltered from heavy winds
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| Tortola
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| Brewers Bay
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| Ruins can be seen on the beach.
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| Tortola
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| Josiahs Bay
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| Ideal for sunbathing and a favorite surf spot in winter
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| Tortola
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| Lambert Bay
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| A favourite picnic spot for locals
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| Virgin Gorda
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| The Baths
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| Light-filled grottoes made from giant boulders
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| Virgin Gorda
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| Savannah Bay
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| Spectacular sunsets
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| Virgin Gorda
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| Long Bay
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| Perfect for a tranquil sunset walk
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| Virgin Gorda
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| Fallen Jerusalem
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| Secluded beaches border delightful snorkelling areas - Rock climbers love it!
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| Virgin Gorda
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| Devils Bay
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| Pure white sand and sprinkled with large granite boulders. Excellent snorkelling.
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| Virgin Gorda
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| Virgin Gorda
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| Little Dix Bay
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| Soft white sand lapped by gentle blue waters just beyond a colorful barrier reef
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| Virgin Gorda
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US Virgin Islands Beaches
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| St John
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| Honeymoon Beach
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| Not accessible by car, Honeymoon Beach is tranquility in paradise.
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| St John
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| Caneel Bay
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| Calm and crystal clear waters lapping a white powder beach lined with rich, green tropical foliage.
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| St John
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| Trunk Bay
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| One of the most popular - Be sure to experience the underwater snorkeling trail.
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| St John
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| Cinnamon Bay
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| St John's longest beach - rent a windsurer or hike through the National Park
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| St John
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| Waterlemon Cay
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| OUTSTANDING Snorkeling - possibly the best in the USVI.
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| St John
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| Hawksnest Bay
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| A favorite of locals & a gathering spot for impromptu musical happenings
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| St Thomas
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| Magens Bay
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| One of the World's Top 10 Beaches as rated by National Geographic & Conde Nast Traveler
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| St Thomas
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| Lindbergh Bay
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| Great for families with young children
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| St Thomas
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| Coki Point
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| Swim, snorkel, jet ski, para sail, scuba dive, get some sun, and visit Coral World Marine Park.
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| St Thomas
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| Little Magens Bay
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| Clothing-optional beach. Former President Clinton's preferred beach on St. Thomas.
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| St Thomas
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| Bluebeards Beach
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| Bluebeard the Pirate hung out here....AARRRRR!!!
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| St Thomas
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| Hull Bay
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| Surfing Hotspot for the locals
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