Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Language
English
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Best Time to Visit
Dec–Apr
Typical Duration
N/A
Price Range
N/A
Port Type
Departure & Port of Call
Tender Port
Yes
White Bay is renowned for its pristine crescent beach, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and laid-back Caribbean charm, making it a premier destination for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts.
Cruises that visit White Bay, Jost Van Dyke
Build Your Day in White Bay, Jost Van Dyke
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 2:00 PM
Usually about 6 hours ashore
Getting around:
Soggy Dollar Bar
Beautiful setting right on the beach in White Bay, JVD!
The Baths
It is an unforgettable experience and a must-do for any BVI itinerary.
Foxy's, Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands
Absolute must see on the island.
Alice's Restaurant
This beach side venue overlooks White Bay on JVD for a fantastic sunset.
Stoutt's Lookout Bar
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Ivan’s Stress Free Bar, Villas & Beach Bungalows
Come eat, drink, relax on the beach or play some games.
Tipsy Shark
The owners, staff, food, drinks, vibe - all 5-star.
Hendo's Hideout
Swim to shore from your boat at night for dessert and nightcaps!!
Foxy‘s Taboo
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Corsairs Beach Bar & Restaurant
Lobster Benedict was amazing and the drinks were cold!
Temporarily closed
Patricias Beach Bar
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Bubbly Pool
Nice little hike to a cool tidal pool.
Open now
Jost Van Dyke Scuba and BVI Eco-Tours
We took a cruise around the islands with these guys and had a blast.
Sugar & Spice Snack Bar
The empanadas, bbq pork, potato salad, and rice were all phenomenal.
B-Line Beach Bar & Restaurant
Dine-in·Takeout·No-contact delivery
Jost Van Dyke
Fun and lively island
Indigo Beach House
Dine-in·No delivery
White Bay Villas and Beach Club
The villas have the best views and fun hike down to White Bay.
White Bay
Delicious food and drinks are all along this white sand beach.
Sidney's Peace & Love
The staff was amazing and the All You Can Eat Lobster was wonderful!!
Harris' Place
Rum punch to greet us followed by a four course lobster dinner.
Closed · Opens 6 PM
The Hideout
Hendersons really created a little hidden paradise right on white bay.
Coco Loco
Dine-in·No delivery
Ali Baba's
The sandwich was so warm and delicious like it was made with love.
Ocean Spa BVI
An absolute hidden gem in the British Virgin Islands.
Open now
Gertrude’s Beach Bar and Grill
Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery
Abe's By The Sea Restaurant & Bar
Dine-in·Takeout
Pinky's delight
Everything was delicious and big portions.
Cool Breeze Sports Bar & Restaurant
We had a delicious family style meal with my large family at cool breeze.
One Love Bar and Grill
Fantastic jerk wings!
Temporarily closed
Rudy's Marketplace
Excellent selection of food, spirits, produce and drinks.
Harmony Luxury Mobile Spa Bvi
Ocean Seven Too
Dine-in·No delivery
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About White Bay, Jost Van Dyke
White Bay on the island of Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands offers a more intimate cruise experience than many mainstream ports. While this picturesque anchorage doesn't currently host regular cruise line operations, it remains a cherished destination for many private yacht charters and smaller cruise vessels seeking authentic Caribbean charm. The bay's calm, crystalline waters and pristine sandy beaches make it an idyllic spot for those exploring the lesser-known gems of the Virgin Islands.
Passengers who venture ashore at White Bay will discover one of the Caribbean's most stunning natural beaches, fringed by swaying palms and backed by lush hillsides. The relaxed island atmosphere invites leisurely beach days, swimming, and snorkeling in some of the region's clearest waters. Whether you're looking to unwind on powdery sand or explore the laid-back local culture, White Bay delivers an escape that feels refreshingly removed from the bustle of larger cruise ports.
Passengers who venture ashore at White Bay will discover one of the Caribbean's most stunning natural beaches, fringed by swaying palms and backed by lush hillsides. The relaxed island atmosphere invites leisurely beach days, swimming, and snorkeling in some of the region's clearest waters. Whether you're looking to unwind on powdery sand or explore the laid-back local culture, White Bay delivers an escape that feels refreshingly removed from the bustle of larger cruise ports.
Cruise Lines at White Bay, Jost Van Dyke
- Atlas Ocean Voyages (1 cruise)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is White Bay known for?
White-sand beaches, clear turquoise waters, and a relaxed island vibe popular with boaters and snorkeling enthusiasts.
How can I reach White Bay?
Accessible by boat or local ferries from nearby islands; there are no roads to the bay.
Are there facilities at White Bay?
Facilities are limited; plan for picnics and water activities, with some beach bars offering drinks.
When is the best time to visit White Bay?
Dry season from December to April offers sunny days and calmer seas.