Bubbly Pool: Jost Van Dyke's Natural Jacuzzi
Experience nature's jacuzzi at Bubbly Pool, a hidden gem on Jost Van Dyke offering a unique and exhilarating aquatic adventure in the British Virgin Islands.
The Bubbly Pool on Jost Van Dyke is a natural tidal pool transformed into a frothy jacuzzi by waves crashing through a rock crevasse. A short hike from Foxy's Taboo restaurant leads to this unique and exhilarating experience.
A brief summary to Bubbly Pool
- F739+JV5, Belle Vue, VG
Local tips
- Check the tide charts before visiting to experience the pool at its bubbliest, typically during high tide.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the pool, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities directly at the pool.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Be cautious of slippery rocks and strong currents in the pool.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Foxy's Taboo, follow the well-marked trail. The path leads up a small hill, through a grove of cactus, and past a 'POISONOUS' tree. Continue to the gleaming pool at the end of the trail. The walk is a short, scenic hike. No fees are associated with accessing the trail or the Bubbly Pool.
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Public Transport
From Road Town, Tortola, take a ferry to Jost Van Dyke. From Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke, a taxi can take you to Foxy's Taboo. From there, follow the walking directions. Ferry costs from Tortola to Jost Van Dyke vary, and a taxi from Great Harbour to Foxy's Taboo will cost approximately $29.
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Boat/Dinghy
If arriving by private boat, anchor at Diamond Cay and take a dinghy to Foxy's Taboo. From there, follow the walking directions. Mooring fees may apply at Diamond Cay. Dinghy access to Foxy's Taboo is free.
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