Bubbly Pool, Little Camanoe Travel Guide

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Experience nature's jacuzzi at the Bubbly Pool, a unique and exhilarating tidal pool on Jost Van Dyke, British Virgin Islands.

The Bubbly Pool on Jost Van Dyke is a natural tidal pool where waves crash through a rock crevasse, creating a foamy, jacuzzi-like experience. A short hike from Foxy's Taboo Restaurant leads to this unique and exhilarating spot.

A brief summary to Bubbly Pool

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Wear water shoes or flip-flops for the hike to the Bubbly Pool, as you may need to wade through a small wet area.
Bring sunscreen and water, as there are no facilities at the Bubbly Pool.
Check tide tables before visiting; higher tides and north swells create the bubbliest conditions.
Consider visiting early in the day or during the off-season for a more secluded experience.

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Getting There

Walking

The Bubbly Pool is accessible via a short hike from Foxy's Taboo Restaurant in Diamond Cay. From the restaurant, follow the well-worn path. The trail is marked with blue paint. The hike takes approximately 10-15 minutes. Be prepared to wade through a small section of water. There are no entrance fees.
Public Transport

To reach Foxy's Taboo, take a ferry from Tortola to Great Harbour on Jost Van Dyke. New Horizon Ferry operates multiple daily departures from West End, Tortola. A round trip ticket costs approximately $30 for adults. From Great Harbour, you can take a taxi to Foxy's Taboo in Diamond Cay. Taxi fares from Great Harbour to the Bubbly Pool area are around $20 for one person. From Foxy's Taboo, follow the walking directions.
Water Taxi

Alternatively, you can take a water taxi directly to Foxy's Taboo from Tortola or other nearby islands. Water taxi services offer more flexibility but are more expensive. Rates from St. Thomas to Jost Van Dyke start at $80 per person, and from West End, Tortola, rates start at $100 per person. These prices do not include the $40 international processing fee. From Foxy's Taboo, follow the walking directions.

Discover more about Bubbly Pool

Nestled on the northeastern side of Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands, the Bubbly Pool is a remarkable natural wonder. This hidden gem is a must-visit for those seeking a unique and fun experience. The pool is formed by waves rushing through a narrow gap in the rocks, creating a bubbly effect similar to a natural jacuzzi.The adventure begins with a scenic hike, typically from Foxy's Taboo Restaurant. The well-marked trail takes you through beautiful landscapes. As you approach, you'll hear the distinct sound of waves crashing against the rocks. The Bubbly Pool itself is a tranquil oasis that transforms into a lively, effervescent pool when the north swell is up.Visitors can relax in the pool as waves crash and create a thrilling and refreshing experience. The rocks absorb the energy of the waves, filtering the water into a natural hot tub filled with foam and bubbles. Be mindful of slippery rocks and varying tide conditions. The best time to visit for maximum bubbles is during the winter months when the waves tend to be choppier.