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Best anchorages and harbours in US Virgin Islands

55 documented anchorages and harbours in US Virgin Islands, ranked by boaters' ratings: shelter, seabed, services, photos and reviews, ready to open in the BoatMap app.

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  1. 31
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Hansen Bay

    3.9

    Bay on the south side of the East End of St. John, at the outer edge of Coral Bay.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
  2. 32
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Lovango Cay

    3.8

    Mooring field off Lovango Cay, a small private island north-west of St. John, home of the Lovango Resort and Beach Club.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  3. 33
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Fish Bay

    3.7

    Bay on the south coast of St. John, between Ditleff Point and Reef Bay.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, SE
  4. 34
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Fredericksburg Cove

    3.7

    Anchorage in Charlotte Amalie harbour on St. Thomas, between the downtown waterfront and Yacht Haven Grande.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  5. 35
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Christmas Cove

    3.7

    Cove on the west side of Great St. James, off the east end of St. Thomas, within the St. Thomas East End Reserves, with a mooring field and the floating Pizza Pi boat.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, S, SE
  6. 36
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Sandy Bay

    3.6

    Bay with a sand beach on the north side of the West End of St. Thomas.

    • Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
  7. 37
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Hawksnest Bay

    3.6

    Bay on the north shore of St. John between Caneel Bay and Trunk Bay, within Virgin Islands National Park.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
  8. 38
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Great St. James, north side

    3.6

    Anchorage off the north shore of Great St. James, the island off the east end of St. Thomas, with a beach ashore.

    • Sheltered E, SW, S, SE
  9. 39
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Salt Pond Bay

    3.4

    Bay on the south-east coast of St. John within Virgin Islands National Park, at the start of the Ram Head trail.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SE
  10. 40
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Schooner Bay

    3.4

    Anchorage in the eastern part of Christiansted harbour on St. Croix, between the town waterfront and Gallows Bay.

    • Sheltered W, E, SW, S, SE
  11. 41
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Long Bay

    3.2

    Bay with a beach on the south side of the East End of St. John, near Hansen Bay at the mouth of Coral Bay.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
  12. 42
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Flamingo Bay

    3.1

    Bay on the west side of Water Island, south of Druif Bay and Honeymoon Beach.

    • Sheltered N, NE, E, S, SE
  13. 43
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Ditleff Beach

    3.0

    Anchorage off Ditleff Beach on the Ditleff Point peninsula, between Rendezvous Bay and Fish Bay on the south coast of St. John.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SE
  14. 44
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Frank Bay

    3.0

    Small bay just south of Cruz Bay on the west coast of St. John.

    • Sheltered NE, E, SE
  15. 45
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Secret Harbour

    2.9

    Small bay with a beach on the south-east coast of St. Thomas, known as Secret Harbour, inside Nazareth Bay and within the St. Thomas East End Reserves.

    • Paid
    • Sheltered N, NE, E, SE
  16. 46
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Gallows Bay

    2.8

    Bay on the east side of Christiansted harbour on St. Croix, lined by the St. Croix Marine boatyard and the Gallows Bay port facility.

    • Sheltered NE, W, E, SW, S, SE
  17. 47
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Lind Point

    2.8

    One of the two designated anchorages of Virgin Islands National Park, off Lind Point just north of Cruz Bay on St. John.

    • Sheltered E, S, SE
  18. 48
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Jersey Bay

    2.8

    Bay off the south-east coast of St. Thomas, in front of the entrance to Benner Bay and its marinas, within the St. Thomas East End Reserves.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, SW, S, SE
  19. 49
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Muller Bay Beach

    2.8

    Small bay with a beach on the east end of St. Thomas, just east of Red Hook.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S, SE
  20. 50
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Great Cruz Bay

    2.8

    Bay on the south-west coast of St. John, about 2 km south of Cruz Bay, with a beach at its head and the Westin St. John resort ashore.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, S, SE
  21. 51
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Genti Bay, Reef Bay

    2.6

    Western corner of Reef Bay on the south coast of St. John, within Virgin Islands National Park, where the Reef Bay Trail comes down to the sea.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E
  22. 52
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Sandy Point

    2.5

    Anchorage off Sandy Point, the south-west tip of St. Croix, next to Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge.

    • Sheltered NE, E, S, SE
  23. 53
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Cruz Bay

    2.5

    Main harbour and town of St. John, on the west coast, where the ferries from Red Hook and Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas come in.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, E, SW, S, SE
  24. 54
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Coral Bay

    2.4

    Large bay on the south-east side of St. John, with the small settlement of Coral Bay and its harbour at the head.

    • Sheltered NW, N, NE, W, E, SW, S
  25. 55
    AnchorageU.S. Virgin Islands

    Newfound Bay

    1.7

    Bay on the north side of the East End of St. John.

    • Sheltered NW, W, SW, S, SE