{"id":60009,"date":"2022-04-08T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T09:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=60009"},"modified":"2022-07-18T12:02:12","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T10:02:12","slug":"cruising-usvi-in-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/08\/cruising-usvi-in-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruising USVI in Style"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/st_thomas_charter.php?bbr=bblog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/charlotte-amalie-st-thomas-usvi-1024x507.jpg\" alt=\"Luxury vessels docked in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands\" class=\"wp-image-61467\"\/><\/a><figcaption>Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Close is comfortable and where better to hotfoot it to for a week of island bliss than the US Virgin Islands?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The USVI is a charter haven for both sailors of all stripes and guests looking to reside in utter luxury onboard a motor yacht. Below, we revel the hottest bars and restaurants to incorporate into either your luxury crewed catamaran charter or your motor yacht adventure in-between exploring hidden anchorages and some of the most highly sought after beaches in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/custom_solution.php?bbr=bblog\">Make an Enquiry<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome to the USVI<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/st_thomas_luxury_yacht_charter.php?bbr=bblog\">US Virgin Islands<\/a> &#8211; more commonly known as the USVI &#8211; is a collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/caribbean.php?bbr=bblog\">Caribbean<\/a> islands snuggled between the vibrant island of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/Spanish_Virgin_Islands_and_Puerto_Rico_yacht_Charter.php?bbr=bblog\">Puerto Rico<\/a>&nbsp;and the USVI&#8217;s sister archipelago, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/bvi.php?bbr=bblog\">BVI&#8217;s.<\/a>&nbsp;Located in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/leewards.php?bbr=bblog\">Leeward Islands<\/a>, the USVI is made up of 3 individual islands each with their own unique personality and colourful history; St Thomas, St John and St Croix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Must-Do&#8217;s<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"61473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/zozos-caneel-bay-usvi.jpg\" alt=\"Zozo's at Caneel Bay, USVI\" class=\"wp-image-61473\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"61471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/magens-bay-st-thomas-usvi.jpg\" alt=\"Magen's Bay, St Thomas, USVI\" class=\"wp-image-61471\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"350\" data-id=\"61469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lime-out-usvi.jpg\" alt=\"Lime Out, Coral Bay, USVI\" class=\"wp-image-61469\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lime Out, Coral Bay<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Possibly one of the most adventurous foodie experiences in the Virgin Islands is Lime Out; a floating taco bar on the SouthEast side of St John. Simple food in a tropical setting &#8211; whilst sobbing about in the water &#8211; is the perfect recipe for a great lunch off the boat. We can guarantee you and your group to have a fun afternoon under the Caribbean sun at this swim up bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zozo&#8217;s, Caneel Bay<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For the Ultimate sunset dining experience, ask your crew to make a reservation at Zozo&#8217;s. For $130 per person you can enjoy a waterfront, gourmet 4-course meal in a relaxed setting on the terrace. This exclusive dining experience consists of antipasti followed by appetizer, entree and dessert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Magen&#8217;s Bay, St Thomas<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Hailed as the most idyllic bay in the USVIs and a firm-favourite with charterers, drop the anchor only meters off Magen&#8217;s Bay and enjoy lunch onboard whilst soaking up the serene surroundings. Swim ashore for a wander along the white sandy beach. For the more adventurous, tender ashore and hike into the lush green woodlands that fringe the bay. Or, simply relax on the yacht!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/custom_solution.php?bbr=bblog\">Make an Enquiry<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Top Charter Yachts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"61479\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ultra-power-catamaran-usvi.jpg\" alt=\"ULTRA Power Catamaran USVI\" class=\"wp-image-61479\"\/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht\/ultra-lagoon-620-luxury-crewed-power-catamaran-pid39106\/?bbr=bblog\">ULTRA, Lagoon 630<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"61475\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/elite-motor-yacht-usvi.jpg\" alt=\"ELITE Motor Yacht USVI\" class=\"wp-image-61475\"\/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht\/elite-sunseeker-92-luxury-crewed-motor-yacht-pid57176\/?bbr=bblog\">ELITE, Sunseeker 92<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"700\" data-id=\"61477\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/justified-horizons-catamaran-usvi.jpg\" alt=\"JUSTIFIED HORIZONS Catamaran USVI\" class=\"wp-image-61477\"\/><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht\/justified-horizons-lagoon-65-luxury-crewed-catamaran-pid60065\/?bbr=bblog\">JUSTIFIED HORIZONS, Lagoon 65<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Having seen first hand and met Captains and crews, our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/about_us.php?bbr=bblog\">Charter Experts<\/a> only recommend the very best yachts to suit your groups needs and interest whilst planning a charter in the USVIs; be it onboard a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/usvi_crewed_motor_yachts.php?bbr=bblog\">luxury motor yacht<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/usvi_crewed_catamarans.php?bbr=bblog\">crewed catamaran<\/a> or a bareboat. 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