Private Day Charter to jost Van dyke in the British Virgin Islands

Everyone visiting the British Virgin Islands from the US Virgin Islands must have a valid passport within 6 months of expiration. Additionally, we ask you submit us photos of your passports at least 48 hours before your departure. This requirement ensures prompt entry and exit to and from the British territory.

Most trips to Jost Van Dyke use between $250 and $350 in fuel costs.

Lunch is not included in the cost of your charter. However, we will bring you to one of the many fabulous lunch spots sprinkled around the islands like Nigel's Beach Bar on Tortola or, Soggy Dollar Bar or Foxy's on Jost Van Dyke.

All passengers entering the British Virgin Islands must check-in with the BVI Customs and Port Authority. On our charter, your Captain will enter the customs office with everyone's passports while you remain on the vessel. This process usually takes between 20 to 60 minutes. We strive to arrive at the customs office just after 11:30 AM.

When returning to the USVI, all passengers must disembark from the vessel at the Cruz Bay customs office on St. John. We must return no later than 5:30 PM.

Upon check-in, you will be charged $80 per person. These fees go directly to the BVI government and USVI port authority to cover all environmental fees, national park fees, cruising permits, and docking fees.

Bonus Time may carry up to 10 passengers (and one Captain) to Jost Van Dyke and the British Virgin Islands!

Bonus Time is outfitted with premier ScubaPro snorkeling gear with a variety of sizes available to accommodate every passenger's needs.

Although not mandatory, it is highly encouraged you tip your Captain 20% of the base cost of charter to the British Virgin Islands if he/she provided excellent service. Our Captains and crew strive to create a memorable experience for your group as you explore the best of the British Virgin Islands - much planning, documentation, and preparation go into meticulously crafting a thrilling itinerary for your day!

Bonus Time has a cooler stocked with plenty of ice and bottled water for your day in the BVIs. Please feel free to bring any additional snacks, beverages, or alcohol you might want for your charter - we just ask you refrain from bringing any glass on board!

Full refunds are made if cancellations are confirmed with at least 48 hours notice prior to reservation date. Contact us by phone or email to inquire about cancellation. Cancellations made with less than 48 hours notice and No-Shows will result in forfeiture of payment. Customers will receive a full refund or an opportunity to rebook on alternate date(s) in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Passengers who forget their valid passport may cause a USVI-only itinerary with no refunds given for additional BVI payments.

Bonus Time departs from American Yacht Harbor on St. Thomas with options for pick-up on St. John. Any passengers staying on St. Thomas will meet us at our storefront location within Red Hook Dive Center at the marina. Plenty of parking is available. Passengers staying on St. John will meet at the National Park Service Dock in Cruz Bay.

Valid Passport, Reef Safe Sunscreen **NO SPRAY SUNSCREEN PLEASE**, Hats, Rashguards, Towels, Sunglasses, Any drinks or snacks you might like for your day on the water.

Our charter to Jost Van Dyke departs at 11:15 AM from your selected departure point. The charter concludes at 5:30 PM after returning to Cruz Bay Port Authority to check back into the United States.

Bonus Time does not have a restroom on board. However, we will be making plenty of stops at locations with clean and functional bathrooms throughout the day. Or if all else fails, you can always use the ocean!