Spanish Town (Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour), Virgin Gorda, BVI → North Sound (Bitter End, Saba Rock), Virgin Gorda; Cane Garden Bay, Tortola; Sandy Spit, Jost Van Dyke; Jost Van Dyke (White Bay, Great Harbour)
Bids $1,600–1,700
Day charter · Virgin Gorda · BVI
Saba Rock, North Sound, Virgin Gorda by private boat
A tiny private island you can walk around in minutes, smack in the middle of North Sound — famous for its sunset rum bar, fresh lobster and the resident tarpon that swarm the dock at feeding time. A private boat and captain for the day: you pick the stops, local captains bid.
Get bids for a boat day to Saba Rock →The day by boat
Where the boat leaves from
Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda5 nm
Road Town, Tortola15 nm
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke22 nm
Cruz Bay, St. Johninto the BVI27 nm
Red Hook, St. Thomasinto the BVI30 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 Leverick Bay, Bitter End, Saba Rock at about 75 minutes on the water.
Mooring and anchoring
- Saba Rock — 18 BoatyBall balls, 9 first-come ($40) and 9 reservable ($55); free dinghy dock for diners.
- Saba Rock, off Prickly Pear: 18 balls, 9 reservable + 9 first-come
- Bitter End: mooring field
BVI mooring balls and BoatyBall reservations: VIslandGuide's mooring guide →
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?
- Saba Rock Resort: Open (off-season: closes Aug 9, reopens Oct 18)
- Bitter End Yacht Club: Open (off-season: closes Aug 3, reopens ~Oct)
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 Saba Rock costs
Too few Saba Rock 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 Saba Rock and what captains bid
Real trips posted on CharterBid that name Saba Rock, with the bids local captains sent. Names and contact details stay private.
Best day on the water this week
Our Go / Good / Think twice call for the most-requested stops, day by day, from the marine forecast and the cruise schedule.See the week →
Saba Rock boat day questions
How do I get to Saba Rock by private boat?
Saba Rock (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 Saba Rock?
There are too few Saba Rock 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 Saba Rock?
Yes. Saba Rock 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 Saba Rock?
Saba Rock — 18 BoatyBall balls, 9 first-come ($40) and 9 reservable ($55); free dinghy dock for diners. 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 Saba Rock boat day?
The nearest other stops with a page on CharterBid are Bitter End (about 1 nm), North Sound (about 1 nm) and The Baths (about 7 nm). Name every stop you want in your request and captains bid on the whole day.
Plan your boat day to Saba Rock
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 →