Sailing Mustique.
May 27, 2026 · 22 min · 88 views · Britannia Bay, Mustique
Sailing into Britannia Bay with golden hour light
What this video covers
Britannia Bay on the private island of Mustique in the Grenadines requires visiting vessels to pick up mooring buoys rather than anchoring.8:18 Payment for these moorings is handled at Basil's Bar and Restaurant, which serves as the primary hub for cruisers.7:13 Access on the island is restricted to a designated area including a supermarket, a bakery, and a fish market, though visitors may book taxi tours for island-wide transit.5:33 The passage from Bequia to Mustique covers approximately 15 miles and involves a three-hour upwind sail in winds reaching 22 knots.7:35 The supermarket operates with limited hours, typically closing in the early afternoon before reopening later in the day.16:36 Future plans for the crew include a transit to the Tobago Cays, located 15 miles away.5:11
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