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Clearance

Customs and immigration offices are in the same (white) building by the dock.

Customs Tel: 494-3430

Police Tel:495-9345

Docking

Great Harbour is a spacious and sheltered anchorage, surrounded by small mountains. The holding can be uncertain but now there are moorings here.

The entrance is straight-forward, but keep to the centre line, avoiding the large reef that extends 300 yards from the beach.

Other Anchorages/Moorings on Jost Van Dyke
White Bay is another popular anchorage on Jost Van Dyke which also has moorings buoys. It is protected by reefs. Contact Ivan's if planning an overnight stay.

If wishing to use the bouys in Diamond Cay, contact Foxy's.

For the buoys in Little harbour, contact Abe's or Harris' Place.

Last updated July 2009.

Harris' Place
Little Harbour, Jost Van Dyke
Tel:284 495-9295 / 284 442 4089, VHF Channel 16
russelljones@surfbvi.com
Restaurant, also sells groceries. Docking.

Little Harbour Marina
Jos Van Dyke
Tel:495 9835, VHF Channel 16
Docking, water/ice, fuel, internet.

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