Day charter · Anegada · BVI

Cow Wreck Beach, Anegada by private boat

West-facing beach on the north-west shore. 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

Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda18 nm
Road Town, Tortola23 nm
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke27 nm
Cruz Bay, St. Johninto the BVI34 nm
Red Hook, St. Thomasinto the BVI36 nm

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

The run

  • About 2 hr or more each way from St. Thomas: flat, far and open water. Expect a fuel surcharge and a longer, pricier day.

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?

  • Cow Wreck Beach Bar & Grill: Closed for the season
  • Tipsy by Ann: Open (off-season: closes Late Jul, reopens ~Oct 15). Confirm on Facebook before the long trip out to Anegada — 2026 dates not yet posted. (dates not confirmed)

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What a private boat day to Cow Wreck Beach costs

Too few Cow Wreck Beach 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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Cow Wreck Beach boat day questions

How do I get to Cow Wreck Beach by private boat?

Cow Wreck Beach (Anegada) is in the British Virgin Islands. The closest docks private charters leave from are Spanish Town on Virgin Gorda (about 18 nautical miles in a straight line) and Road Town on Tortola (about 23 nautical miles in a straight line). About 2 hr or more each way from St. Thomas: flat, far and open water. Expect a fuel surcharge and a longer, pricier day.

How much is a private boat day to Cow Wreck Beach?

There are too few Cow Wreck Beach 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 Cow Wreck Beach?

Yes. Cow Wreck Beach 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.

What can I add to a Cow Wreck Beach boat day?

The nearest other stops with a page on CharterBid are Anegada (about 2 nm) and Loblolly Bay (about 5 nm). Name every stop you want in your request and captains bid on the whole day.

Plan your boat day to Cow Wreck Beach

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 Cow Wreck Beach guide →