Jost Van Dyke is a fun day trip from St John
Travel by water taxi, ferry, or private boat to Jost
Foxy's on Jost Van Dyke - photo credit to NYTimes David CrullGetting to Jost Van Dyke:
Ferry Service - The Inter Island Boat Service runs ferry service to Jost Van Dyke 6 days a week.
Contact information for Inter Island Boat Service: 340 776-6597 or e-mail
Leaving Cruz Bay, St John (for Jost Van Dyke):
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 8:30 AM and 2:20 PM
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM
Leaving Jost Van Dyke (for St John):
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 9:15 AM and 3 PM
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 4:30 PM
Travel to Jost on your own schedule:
Private boats -- Go by private power or sail boat
Private water taxi -- Travel by private water taxi
A great article in the New York Times entitled 'Frugal Traveler Goes to Jost Van Dyke' explains one person's love for this tiny island.
Remember, though, that Jost Van Dyke is one of the British Virgin Islands and therefore if you are traveling from the USA (as in US Virgin Islands) you must have a vaiid Passport and clear customs both going to and returning from your trip.
