Standard Equipment Onboard
- Coolers
- 11ft or 12ft R.I.B Dinghy and 15hp outboard motor
- All galley and cooking utensils
- Cockpit cushions
- BBQ Grill
- Linens and towels (Extra linens can be provided)
- Beach towels
- Pillows
- Bluetooth sound system with saloon and cockpit speakers
- 12V Outlets
- 110 Volt Inverter to charge laptops etc
- Electric windlass
- Charts and VI Guide
- Autopilot
- Speedo and depth-sounder
- Wind indicator
- Roller furling main or fully battened main with lazy jacks
- Roller furling genoa
- Clothes pegs
- VHF Radio
- GPS
- Flashlight
- Adult Lifejackets (child lifejackets available on request)
- Fire Extinguishers
- Through-hull Plugs
- Deck brush
- Cockpit table
- Bimini
- Refrigerator
- Cellular Boatphone
- First Aid Kit
- Flare Kit
- Binoculars
- Tool Kit
- Boat Hook
- Signal Horn
- Duct Tape
- Bucket with Lanyard
Yacht-Specific Equipment
Some of our BVI yacht charter vessels also have the following additional charter yacht equipment included:
- Generator
- Air-conditioning
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Blender 110V
Premium Features on Select Yachts
Some of our yachts come equipped with premium features such as spinnakers, Nespresso machines, Yeti coolers, ice makers, and more. Be sure to check your yacht’s specifications to see what additional upgrades are included.
HYC Welcome Pack | Complimentary Starter Kit
Upon boarding your yacht for the start of your BVI sailing vacation, you will find a Complimentary Starter Kit with free provisions to make settling in that much more comfortable. This includes:
- Bottle of Rum (Naturally!)
- Coca Cola
- Bottle of Spring Water
- Dish Liquid
- Roll Paper Towel
- Antibacterial Spray
- Guest Soaps (Sourced locally in the BVI!)
- Complimentary bag of ice
- Condiments (salt & pepper)
- One roll toilet tissue per head/shower
- Matches
- OFF Insect Repellent
- Handiwipes
- 2 Trash Bags
Packing List | Don't Forget To Bring These Useful Things
Don't Stress! If you happen to forget these items, you'll be able to buy them on the island.
- Shower gel/body wash or bar soap (each head will have a small bar of soap, compliments of Horizon)
- Reef-safe Sunscreen & After Sun
- Sunglasses
- Games: Cards, Board Games, etc.
- Chargers for all your devices
- Portable speaker (handy to have for the beach)
- Swimsuits (multiple!)
- Lightweight rain jacket or windbreaker
- Camera or GoPro
- Fishing gear, if your yacht has a fishing license!
- Hats, rashguards, drybags, bottle openers & sunglass straps (we sell Horizon ones in-office!)
Please pack lightly, as space is limited for storage on boats. We recommend using soft travel bags as they are more suitable for stowing away. If you have any hard cases that can’t be stowed, we can store these in the office for a fee of $10/ week per bag.
Shopping List | Buy These Useful Things
- Dish soap (you will receive 1 small bottle from Horizon in your Welcome Pack)
- Sponge, non-scratch scrub pad or scrub brush (Horizon provides 2 Handiwipes)
- Paper towels (you will receive 1 roll in your Welcome Pack)
- Toilet paper (you will receive 1 roll per head in your Welcome Pack)
- Coffee filters and ground coffee
- Spices & Condiments (Horizon provides one salt and pepper)
- Oil or cooking spray
- Charcoal
- Bug spray (you will receive 1 bottle of OFF! from Horizon)
- Foil, Ziplock bags, plastic wrap
- Garbage bin liners (you will receive 2 from Horizon)
- More ice (if one complimentary bag of ice isn't enough)
- Additional bottled water
- Motion sickness medication or ginger drinks & snacks (if you feel you may need them)