Excursion Escape to jost van dyke tour at Tortola Island
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Embrace the spectacular island beauty of Caribbean Sea during this sun-drenched, half-day catamaran excursion to idyllic Jost Van Dyke.
Catamaran-Ride, Caribbean Sea, Peter Island, Treasure Island, St. John
Depart the pier for the short walk to the tender dock. Upon arrival, embark your awaiting, high-speed catamaran, the Rebel Yell. After receiving your safety and boating instructions, begin your scenic, approximately 45-minute drive to neighbouring Jost Van Dyke, the ultimate beach paradise for sunbathing. En route, take in splendid views of the blue Caribbean Sea, and pass by several classic Caribbean islands, including Peter Island, 'Treasure Island' and St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Southern Jost Van Dyke, White Bay, Beach, Free Time, Sunbathing, Swimming, Lounging
Upon arrival at White Bay on southern Jost Van Dyke, your boat drives its shallow bows up on the beach in front of the renowned Soggy Dollar Bar so that you can walk with your bags ashore and only get your feet wet. During your approximately three-hour visit to White Bay, enjoy the white-sand beach and sunbathe, swim.
Soggy Dollar Bar
The renowned Soggy Dollar Bar is the best beach bar in the British Virgin Islands, and where the famous 'Painkiller' cocktail was invented in the 1970s. This is the Caribbean as it was meant to be; completely relaxing and stress-free. Food and beverages are available for purchase at the Soggy Dollar at your own expense. Beach chairs are included for guests purchasing food and bevarages. Many people enjoy taking their drinks in to the crystal-clear water, which is protected by the outer reef, to while away the time in conversation. At the conclusion of your visit, embark your catamaran and commence the approximately 45-minute ride back to the tender dock. Upon arrival, disembark the catamaran and walk back to the ship.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Catamaran-Ride, Caribbean Sea, Offshore Islands, Southern Jost Van Dyke, White Bay, Beach, Soggy Dollar Bar, Free Time, Sunbathing, Swimming
Note
Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 175 yards (about 160 metres), at times over sandy surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to embark/disembark the boat and a six-step boat ladder to manoeuvre in/out of the boat. This tour is not suitable for pregnant guests, guest with neck and/or back problems, guests with heart and/or respiratory conditions, guests prone to seasickness, guests with limited mobility, and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear a swimsuit under a cover-up with beach shoes, and bring sun protection, a towel, and cash or credit cards for additional purchases from the ship. Guests must be at least two years old to participate on this tour. Guests must be at least 21 years old to be served alcoholic beverages. A signed waiver is required to participate on this tour. Operation of this tour is subject to weather conditions. A wet landing may be required depending on sea conditions and tide.