Bitter End Yacht Club, North Sound, Virgin Gorda by private boat
The BVI's most storied sailing resort, rebuilt after Irma. A private boat and captain for the day: you pick the stops, local captains bid.
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The day by boat
Where the boat leaves from
Straight-line distance from the dock; the course a boat takes is longer.
The run
- Our planner puts a water taxi from Red Hook to Leverick Bay, Bitter End, Saba Rock at about 75 minutes on the water.
Mooring and anchoring
- Bitter End — about 70 balls (~$30–40, confirm), 20 slips, fuel and water at the dock; VHF 16.
- Saba Rock, off Prickly Pear: 18 balls, 9 reservable + 9 first-come
- Bitter End: mooring field
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BVI customs and passports
Every guest, children included, needs a valid passport. Your captain clears BVI customs at a port of entry (most often Great Harbour on Jost Van Dyke or West End on Tortola), and BVI entry fees of roughly $75–$85 per person are paid on the day.
Before you book the day
Open this season?
- Bitter End Yacht Club: Open (off-season: closes Aug 3, reopens ~Oct)
- Saba Rock Resort: Open (off-season: closes Aug 9, reopens Oct 18)
- Biras Creek Resort: Closed for the season until Nov 2. Opening November 2.
See it live
- Saba Rock webcam · right here
Live cameras on VIslandGuide: check the water and the crowd before the boat leaves.
What a private boat day to Bitter End costs
Too few Bitter End trips on CharterBid yet for figures of their own. See what captains bid across the Virgin Islands by trip length and group size, then add BVI entry fees of roughly $75–$85 per person — or post this trip and get its own bids.
Recent trips to Bitter End and what captains bid
Real trips posted on CharterBid that name Bitter End, with the bids local captains sent. Names and contact details stay private.
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Bitter End boat day questions
How do I get to Bitter End by private boat?
Bitter End (Virgin Gorda) is in the British Virgin Islands. The closest docks private charters leave from are Spanish Town on Virgin Gorda (about 5 nautical miles in a straight line) and Road Town on Tortola (about 15 nautical miles in a straight line). Our planner puts a water taxi from Red Hook to Leverick Bay, Bitter End, Saba Rock at about 75 minutes on the water.
How much is a private boat day to Bitter End?
There are too few Bitter End trips on CharterBid yet for figures of their own. The CharterBid price index (boatcharterbid.com/prices) shows what captains bid across the Virgin Islands by trip length and group size; post your trip to get bids for this one.
Do I need a passport for a boat day to Bitter End?
Yes. Bitter End is in the British Virgin Islands: every guest, children included, needs a valid passport, and BVI entry fees of roughly $75–$85 per person are paid on the day. Your captain clears customs at a BVI port of entry, most often Great Harbour on Jost Van Dyke or West End on Tortola.
Where does the boat moor at Bitter End?
Bitter End — about 70 balls (~$30–40, confirm), 20 slips, fuel and water at the dock; VHF 16. Mooring fields here: Saba Rock, off Prickly Pear (18 balls, 9 reservable + 9 first-come); Bitter End (mooring field).
What can I add to a Bitter End boat day?
The nearest other stops with a page on CharterBid are North Sound (about 1 nm), Saba Rock (about 1 nm) and The Baths (about 6 nm). Name every stop you want in your request and captains bid on the whole day.
Post your trip on CharterBid and let local captains bid. Free to post, bids usually arrive within hours.
Place details from the CharterBid / VIslandGuide place register, checked 2026-10-15. VIslandGuide's Virgin Gorda island guide →