Day charter · Peter Island · BVI

Deadman's Bay, Peter Island by private boat

The rebuilt Peter Island Resort is the polished night of the week if you want it. 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, Tortola5 nm
Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda9 nm
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke12 nm
Cruz Bay, St. Johninto the BVI13 nm
Red Hook, St. Thomasinto the BVI16 nm

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 Sprat Bay at about 45 minutes on the water.

Mooring and anchoring

  • Deadman's Bay — Peter Island Yacht Club balls at $60/night, bookable on Dockwa; a resort day-use fee (about $50/person) buys the pool and facilities.
  • Deadman's 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 Deadman's Bay costs

Too few Deadman's 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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Deadman's Bay boat day questions

How do I get to Deadman's Bay by private boat?

Deadman's Bay (Peter Island) is in the British Virgin Islands. The closest docks private charters leave from are Road Town on Tortola (about 5 nautical miles in a straight line) and Spanish Town on Virgin Gorda (about 9 nautical miles in a straight line). Our planner puts a water taxi from Red Hook to Sprat Bay at about 45 minutes on the water.

How much is a private boat day to Deadman's Bay?

There are too few Deadman's 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 Deadman's Bay?

Yes. Deadman's 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 Deadman's Bay?

Deadman's Bay — Peter Island Yacht Club balls at $60/night, bookable on Dockwa; a resort day-use fee (about $50/person) buys the pool and facilities. Mooring fields here: Deadman's Bay (mooring field).

What can I add to a Deadman's Bay boat day?

The nearest other stops with a page on CharterBid are Salt Island & the RMS Rhone (about 2 nm), Cooper Island (about 3 nm) and Norman Island (about 4 nm). Name every stop you want in your request and captains bid on the whole day.

Plan your boat day to Deadman's 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 Deadman's Bay guide →