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One of the most beautiful places in the world. The Tobago Cays

April 18, 2025 · 15 min · 2K views · Tobago Cays

What this video covers

Javi sails from Charleston Bay on Canouan to the Tobago Cays in the Grenadines, covering a distance of approximately 5 miles with a following wind of 10 to 12 knots.1:16 Navionics data indicates a head current of 0.9 to 1.2 knots at the entrance to the reef-protected anchorage.2:55 The Tobago Cays Marine Park requires a daily fee of 30 euros for all vessels, whether anchored or moored to a buoy.4:14 Upon arrival, the boat anchors in 8 to 10 meters of water, navigating around marked reefs.4:49 The area features shallow, clear water suitable for snorkeling with sea turtles.8:01 Local infrastructure includes beach-based lobster barbecues and small islets accessible by dinghy.10:52 The surrounding islands, including Mayreau, Union Island, and Canouan, sustained significant damage from a Category 5 hurricane in the previous year.15:12 The transit concludes with an overnight anchorage in Salt Whistle Bay on Mayreau.14:44

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