Day charter · Tortola · BVI

Brewers Bay, Tortola by private boat

A peaceful north-shore anchorage with arguably the best shore snorkeling on Tortola — reefs wrap both headlands of the bay. 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

Road Town, Tortola2 nm
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke6 nm
Cruz Bay, St. Johninto the BVI11 nm
Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda12 nm
Red Hook, St. Thomasinto the BVI13 nm

Straight-line distance from the dock; the course a boat takes is longer.

Mooring and anchoring

  • Brewers Bay — anchoring and a few moorings; rolly in a north swell.
  • Brewers Bay: 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.

What a private boat day to Brewers Bay costs

Too few Brewers Bay 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.

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Brewers Bay boat day questions

How do I get to Brewers Bay by private boat?

Brewers Bay (Tortola) is in the British Virgin Islands. The closest docks private charters leave from are Road Town on Tortola (about 2 nautical miles in a straight line) and Great Harbour on Jost Van Dyke (about 6 nautical miles in a straight line).

How much is a private boat day to Brewers Bay?

There are too few Brewers Bay 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 Brewers Bay?

Yes. Brewers Bay 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 Brewers Bay?

Brewers Bay — anchoring and a few moorings; rolly in a north swell. Mooring fields here: Brewers Bay (mooring field).

What can I add to a Brewers Bay boat day?

The nearest other stops with a page on CharterBid are Cane Garden Bay (about 1 nm), B-Line Beach Bar (about 4 nm) and Sandy Spit (about 4 nm). Name every stop you want in your request and captains bid on the whole day.

Plan your boat day to Brewers Bay

Post your trip on CharterBid and let local captains bid. Free to post, bids usually arrive within hours.

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Place details from the CharterBid / VIslandGuide place register, checked 2026-10-15. VIslandGuide's Brewers Bay (Tortola) guide →