Lee Bay: A Secluded Gem on Great Camanoe
Discover Lee Bay, a secluded anchorage on Great Camanoe offering tranquility, snorkeling, and a rocky beach escape in the British Virgin Islands.
Lee Bay, nestled on the western coast of Great Camanoe in the British Virgin Islands, offers a tranquil escape with its rocky beach and protected anchorage. A short walk over a narrow isthmus connects it to Cam Bay, though reaching it by boat requires navigating around the island.
A brief summary to Lee Bay
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Local tips
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in the clear waters of Lee Bay.
- Pack water shoes due to the rocky shoreline.
- Anchor in the center of the bay for a good breeze and secure overnight stay.
Getting There
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Boat
The most common way to reach Lee Bay is by boat. From Tortola or Virgin Gorda, you can charter a boat or take a water taxi to Great Camanoe. Once near Great Camanoe, navigate to the western side of the island. Look for the opening to Lee Bay. Anchor in the center of the bay, ensuring your anchor is well-set in about 15-20 feet of water. Water taxi services are available from various locations, with prices varying depending on the distance and provider. A water taxi from Beef Island Airport to Great Camanoe can cost around $100-$150.
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Walking
If you are already in Cam Bay, you can walk to Lee Bay via a short trail over a narrow isthmus. The walk is relatively easy and takes about 10-15 minutes. Follow the path leading west from Cam Bay's beach, passing through shrubs and a small pond. The trail is well-defined, but wearing sturdy shoes is recommended. There are no costs associated with walking between Cam Bay and Lee Bay.
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