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Foxy's Bar: The Heartbeat of Jost Van Dyke

Experience the legendary Caribbean vibe at Foxy's Bar in Jost Van Dyke: music, cocktails, and beachfront bliss since 1968. A true island institution!

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Foxy's Bar, a legendary Caribbean institution since 1968, is more than just a bar; it's a vibrant hub on Jost Van Dyke, BVI. Known for its lively atmosphere, live music, and picturesque beachfront, it embodies the island's laid-back spirit.

A brief summary to Foxy's, Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands

  • Monday 9 am-2 am
  • Tuesday 9 am-2 am
  • Wednesday 9 am-2 am
  • Thursday 9 am-2 am
  • Friday 9 am-2 am
  • Saturday 9 am-2 am
  • Sunday 9 am-2 am

Local tips

  • Visit during happy hour for great drink specials and a lively atmosphere.
  • Check the schedule for live music nights to enjoy local performances.
  • Try the Painkiller cocktail, a local favorite and Foxy's specialty.
  • Arrive early to grab a good seat with ocean views, especially during popular events.
  • Explore other nearby bars and restaurants in Great Harbour for a complete island experience.
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Getting There

  • Ferry

    The most common way to reach Foxy's is by ferry from neighboring islands. **From St. Thomas or St. John (USVI):** Inter Island Boat Services offers ferry service to Jost Van Dyke on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Fridays. The ferry from St. Thomas departs from Red Hook and makes a stop in Cruz Bay, St. John before heading to Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke. A one-way ticket costs approximately $100 for adults and $80 for children, with round-trip tickets at $120 and $100 respectively. Infants are $40. Remember to add USVI Port Fee $10, BVI Environment Fee $10 and BVI Departure Tax $20 ($15 BVI resident). **From Tortola (BVI):** New Horizon Ferry offers daily departures from West End, Tortola, to Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke. Round trip is $40 and one way is $30. Once you arrive in Great Harbour, Foxy's is a short walk from the ferry dock.

  • Water Taxi

    For a more direct and flexible option, consider a water taxi. Several companies offer private water taxi services from St. Thomas, St. John, or Tortola directly to Jost Van Dyke. **Cost:** A private water taxi from St. Thomas to Jost Van Dyke typically costs around $128 per person each way, plus $65 per person for international processing fees. Prices vary depending on the company, boat size, and number of passengers. Contact Allure Charters BVI or Dolphin Water Taxi for bookings.

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Discover more about Foxy's, Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands

Foxy's Bar, nestled on the idyllic island of Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands, has been a Caribbean icon since 1968. Founded by Philicianno “Foxy” Callwood, this beachside establishment began as a simple bar welcoming sailors and has evolved into a world-renowned destination. Foxy, a charismatic musician and entrepreneur, created a space where visitors could enjoy the island's natural beauty, music, and culture. Located in Great Harbour, Foxy's offers a rustic and charming setting with open-air seating, wooden bars, and a ramshackle stage. The atmosphere is always lively, with live music, impromptu performances, and a mix of locals and tourists mingling under the palm trees. Foxy himself often performs, adding to the bar's unique appeal. Over the years, Foxy has received numerous awards for his contributions to heritage and tourism in the BVI, including an MBE (Member of the British Empire). Foxy's is famous for its signature events, especially the Old Year's Night party on December 31st, drawing thousands of guests and rated among the top New Year's Eve destinations globally. Regular Full Moon Parties and other themed events keep the energy high throughout the year. During the day, Foxy's provides a chill beach bar vibe, perfect for enjoying tropical cocktails like the Painkiller, local beers, and fresh seafood while soaking in the turquoise waters. The Foxhole boutique, managed by Foxy's wife Tessa, offers branded gear, clothing, and gift items. Foxy's has become more than just a bar; it's a community hub and a symbol of Caribbean hospitality. Whether you're a sailor, day-tripper, or island resident, Foxy's welcomes you to experience the best of Jost Van Dyke's culture and charm.

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