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Bid $2,000
Day charter · Tortola · BVI
Smuggler's Cove, Tortola by private boat
Remote, sheltered cove at the far west end of the north shore. A private boat and captain for the day: you pick the stops, local captains bid.
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Where the boat leaves from
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke4 nm
Road Town, Tortola5 nm
Cruz Bay, St. Johninto the BVI7 nm
Red Hook, St. Thomasinto the BVI9 nm
Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda15 nm
Straight-line distance from the dock; the course a boat takes is longer.
Mooring and anchoring
- Soper's Hole, West End: 10 balls, BoatyBall reservable
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.
What a private boat day to Smuggler's Cove costs
Too few Smuggler's Cove 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 Smuggler's Cove and what captains bid
Real trips posted on CharterBid that name Smuggler's Cove, 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 →
Smuggler's Cove boat day questions
How do I get to Smuggler's Cove by private boat?
Smuggler's Cove (Tortola) is in the British Virgin Islands. The closest docks private charters leave from are Great Harbour on Jost Van Dyke (about 4 nautical miles in a straight line) and Road Town on Tortola (about 5 nautical miles in a straight line).
How much is a private boat day to Smuggler's Cove?
There are too few Smuggler's Cove 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 Smuggler's Cove?
Yes. Smuggler's Cove 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 Smuggler's Cove?
Mooring fields here: Soper's Hole, West End (10 balls, BoatyBall reservable).
What can I add to a Smuggler's Cove boat day?
The nearest other stops with a page on CharterBid are Soper's Hole (about 1 nm), Waterlemon Cay (about 2 nm) and Lime Out St. John (about 3 nm). Name every stop you want in your request and captains bid on the whole day.
Plan your boat day to Smuggler's Cove
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 Smuggler's Cove guide →