7-Day Barbuda Yacht Charter Itinerary: Leeward Islands Discovery
Embark on an exquisite 7-day Barbuda yacht charter, a journey into the untouched beauty of the Leeward Islands. Your luxury vessel navigates the turquoise expanse, revealing hidden coves and miles of rose-tinted sands. Feel the gentle trade winds as you explore Codrington Lagoon, home to the Frigate Bird Sanctuary, and the serene waters surrounding Antigua. This itinerary promises a tranquil escape, where the rhythm of the sea dictates your days, and each sunset paints a masterpiece across a pristine horizon. Discover a Caribbean few ever experience, where privacy and natural wonder converge.
Cruising region: Caribbean Yacht Charter
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- DAY 01
Coco Point, Barbuda
Arrive at Coco Point, a stunning peninsula on Barbuda's south-eastern tip, renowned for its pink sand beaches. The waters here are exceptionally clear, ideal for an introductory swim and snorkel.
- Walk the pink sand beach
- Snorkel the coral reefs
- Enjoy cocktails on the aft deck
- Observe local marine life
- Anchorage
- Coco Point Anchorage
- Dining
- Onboard gourmet dinner
- DAY 02
Codrington Lagoon, Barbuda
Venture into the vast Codrington Lagoon, a Ramsar-designated wetland. A local guide takes you by dinghy to the Frigate Bird Sanctuary, home to thousands of magnificent frigatebirds.
- Visit the Frigate Bird Sanctuary
- Kayak through mangrove channels
- Observe birdlife from the dinghy
- Photography of juvenile frigatebirds
- Anchorage
- Inside Codrington Lagoon (shallow draft)
- Dining
- Freshly caught lobster BBQ on a secluded beach
- DAY 03
Low Bay & Two Foot Bay, Barbuda
Explore the expansive Low Bay, a 10-mile stretch of white and pink sand. Later, discover the dramatic sea caves and limestone formations at Two Foot Bay, offering unique geological insights.
- Beachcombing on Low Bay
- Explore Two Foot Bay caves
- Swim in natural pools
- Sunset drinks overlooking the cliffs
- Anchorage
- Low Bay Anchorage
- Dining
- Onboard chef's special
- DAY 04
Bird Island & Great Bird Island, Antigua
Cruise south to the offshore islands of Antigua. Bird Island offers excellent snorkelling around its reefs, while Great Bird Island is a designated national park with walking trails and panoramic views.
- Snorkel around Bird Island reefs
- Hike to the summit of Great Bird Island
- Spot Antigua racer snakes
- Picnic lunch on the beach
- Anchorage
- Great Bird Island Anchorage
- Dining
- Casual beachfront dining at a local spot
- DAY 05
Green Island, Antigua
Green Island, a private island off Antigua's east coast, offers pristine white sands and calm, protected waters. It's a prime location for watersports and relaxation.
- Windsurfing and kitesurfing
- Paddleboarding in calm waters
- Relax on the secluded beaches
- Explore the small coves by dinghy
- Anchorage
- Green Island Anchorage
- Dining
- Onboard seafood feast
- DAY 06
Nonsuch Bay, Antigua
Situated on Antigua's eastern coast, Nonsuch Bay is a large, sheltered bay with several smaller islands and coves. It's a favourite for sailing enthusiasts and offers stunning natural beauty.
- Sailing and watersports in the bay
- Explore nearby Half Moon Bay
- Sunset viewing from the yacht
- Star gazing away from light pollution
- Anchorage
- Nonsuch Bay Anchorage
- Dining
- Dinner at The Wild Tamarind
- DAY 07
Falmouth Harbour, Antigua
Return to Antigua, concluding your Barbuda yacht charter in the historic Falmouth Harbour. This bustling hub offers a chance to resupply and explore the charming colonial architecture of Nelson's Dockyard.
- Visit Nelson's Dockyard
- Explore historical sites
- Duty-free shopping
- Farewell dinner ashore
- Anchorage
- Falmouth Harbour Marina
- Dining
- Catherine's Cafe Plage
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