The Indians in BVI, an iconic rock formation and snorkeling site teeming with marine biodiversity.

The Indians, British Virgin Islands

The Indians in BVI, an iconic rock formation and snorkeling site teeming with marine biodiversity.

Matt and Britney Weidert

Matt Weidert

The Indians, a group of rocky islets in the British Virgin Islands, holds a special allure on our yacht charter expeditions through the BVI, captivating us with its unique geological formations and stunning underwater scenery. But why does it stand out amidst the myriad of exquisite locations in the BVI? It’s the vibrant marine life and the enchanting coral reefs that grace its shores. The Indians offer a unique glimpse into the underwater wonders of the Caribbean, making it a must-visit for snorkelers and divers alike.
Snorkeling at the Indians
Snorkeling at the Indians

Where are The Indians in the BVI?

The Indians are located just off the southwestern tip of Tortola, near the larger island of Norman. This iconic snorkeling spot is easily accessible by boat, making it a popular destination for day trips from various points in the BVI.

What to Do at The Indians, BVI

  • Snorkel at the Vibrant Coral Reefs: The waters around The Indians are crystal clear and offer some of the best snorkeling in the BVI. You'll likely encounter an array of tropical fish, colorful corals, and maybe even some friendly sea turtles or rays. The underwater visibility is excellent, providing a spectacular view of the diverse marine ecosystem​.ç
  • Dive into the Underwater Caves: The Indians feature fascinating underwater caves and tunnels, perfect for adventurous divers. These caves are home to a variety of marine life and offer a unique diving experience. The depths and the complexity of the caves make this spot intriguing for more experienced divers​.
The Indians
The Indians
  • Explore the Geological Formations: Above the water, The Indians boast dramatic rock formations that rise out of the sea, creating a striking landscape. These rocky outcrops are a favorite among photographers and nature enthusiasts who appreciate the rugged beauty of the BVI​.

Mooring at The Indians

The Indians offer several day-use mooring balls to tie off to while you explore. The nearby anchorage at Norman Island's The Bight offers additional amenities and a large mooring field. It's a long dinghy ride, however, and we recommend waiting for your turn on a mooring ball at the Indians.

The Indians, with their blend of natural beauty, vibrant marine life, and thrilling underwater adventures, make for an unforgettable destination on your yacht charter journey through the British Virgin Islands. Let’s set sail and uncover the magic of The Indians, BVI!

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