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SAILING TO EXPLORE UNDERWATER WONDERS of the British Virgins - Ep 185
April 7, 2024 · 13 min · 23K views · The Indians, British Virgin Islands
What this video covers
The crew of the vessel Gypsy cruises the British Virgin Islands, stopping at Anegada, Peter Island, and Virgin Gorda to snorkel and explore coastal landmarks. At Anegada, the crew plays bocce on the beaches during a brief stop.2:32 They anchor at the Indians, a snorkeling site featuring underwater boulders at depths of 10 to 50 feet, where they reunite with the crew of the buddy boat Rewild.4:28 At Virgin Gorda, the crew dinghies to the Baths, navigating narrow passages and grottos formed by volcanic granite boulders.9:08 They also dive the RMS Rhone, an 1867 steamship wreck that now serves as an artificial reef.12:35 To avoid coral stings and jellyfish larvae, the crew adopts the use of UV-rated rash guards while diving.11:39 They note that visiting popular tourist sites like the Baths on weekend mornings helps avoid crowds during charter boat changeover days.9:45
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