Bubbly Pool: Jost Van Dyke's Natural Jacuzzi
Experience nature's jacuzzi at Bubbly Pool, Jost Van Dyke – a hidden gem with foamy waves, scenic hikes, and tranquil Caribbean vibes.
Bubbly Pool is a unique tidal pool on the northeastern coast of Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands. Waves crash through a narrow gap in the rocks, creating a natural jacuzzi effect with foamy, bubbling water. The pool is accessible via a scenic hike and offers a fun, relaxing experience.
A brief summary to Bubbly Pool
- F739+JV5, Belle Vue, VG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear water shoes to navigate the rocky areas safely.
- Check the tide schedule to experience the most pronounced bubbling effect.
- Bring sunscreen and water, as there are limited amenities.
- Be cautious of slippery rocks and strong currents in the pool.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Bubbly Pool is accessible via a walking trail from Foxy's Taboo on Jost Van Dyke. From Foxy's Taboo, head out of the gate in the northwest corner of the yard and follow the well-worn path. The hike takes about 10-15 minutes. The path leads up a small hill, with ropes to assist if needed, and then to the left through a grove of Turks Head cactus. Look for blue dashes painted on trees to guide you. Be aware of the Manchineel tree, which is poisonous. There are no entrance fees or transportation costs associated with this final approach.
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Taxi
From Great Harbour or Little Harbour, take a taxi to Foxy's Taboo. From there, follow the walking directions to the Bubbly Pool. Taxi fares vary depending on the starting point; expect to pay around $15-$20 for a short trip. Confirm the fare with the driver before departing. Then follow the walking directions to the Bubbly Pool.
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