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Is Soggy Dollar Bar still there?

Is Soggy Dollar Bar still there?

If there’s one place that defines the Caribbean beach bar, one place that draws rum-loving pilgrims from around the world, it’s the Soggy Dollar Bar. But after closing due to damage from Hurricane Irma, the legendary spot on Jost Van Dyke’s White Bay has officially relaunched to serve up painkillers.

Who owns the Soggy Dollar Bar?

Jerry O’Connell
“A lot of our neighbors, a lot of the island will not have the means to rebuild,” said Jerry O’Connell, owner of the Soggy Dollar Bar and Sandcastle Hotel of the British Virgin Islands.

Do you need a passport for Soggy Dollar Bar?

Make sure you take a valid passport if you’re coming over from the USVI as all entering visitors are checked by BVI customs and immigration. From Tortola: New Horizon Ferry provides multiple daily services to Jost Van Dyke from West End Tortola departing several times a day from early morning to late afternoon.

What island is the Soggy Dollar Bar on?

Jost Van Dyke
The Soggy Dollar is a world-renown beach bar and restaurant located directly on the beach in beautiful White Bay on the island of Jost Van Dyke in the BVI.

Can you fly to Jost Van Dyke?

You have several options for which airline you choose to travel with to Jost Van Dyke. There are 10 airlines flying into TOV: interCaribbean Airways, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines. Cheap plane tickets may be available from different airlines at different times and with unique terms.

How long is the ferry from St Thomas to Jost Van Dyke?

30 minute
We depart from both Red Hook in St. Thomas and Cruz Bay in St. John by 9 am and go directly to Jost Van Dyke. The 30 minute run over from the USVI offers beautiful scenery with turquoise waters.

Who owns Peters Island?

Peter Island is the largest private island in the BVI and the fifth largest of the 60 islands, quays, and exposed reefs that comprise the BVI. It was owned by the Amway Corporation from 1978 until 2001 when full ownership was transferred to the Van Andel family, co-owners of Amway….Peter Island.

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ISO code VG

How long is the ferry ride from Tortola to Jost Van Dyke?

25 min
The ferry from Tortola to Jost Van Dyke takes 25 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

Can I visit Jost Van Dyke?

Can I still travel to Jost Van Dyke (JVD)? No. All ports of entry into JVD and all the BVI are closed until at least June 1, 2020 to everyone EXCEPT British Virgin Islands (BVI) “Belongers”, “residents”, and those with BVI work permits.

Can you go to Jost Van Dyke without a passport?

Do I need a passport to visit White Bay Villas on Jost Van Dyke? Yes, you need a valid passport to travel to Jost Van Dyke and also to get back to the US after your stay.

Can you take ferry from St Thomas to Jost Van Dyke?

The ferry from St Thomas to Jost van Dyke will depart from Red Hook. Red Hook is a 20-25 minutes taxi trip from Charotte Amalie. The taxi trip will costs around $25 – $30.

How long is the ferry ride from St Thomas to Jost Van Dyke?

We depart from both Red Hook in St. Thomas and Cruz Bay in St. John by 9 am and go directly to Jost Van Dyke. The 30 minute run over from the USVI offers beautiful scenery with turquoise waters.

How much is the Soggy Dollar Bar in Tortola?

It is around $130 p/p. You will most likely arrive in Tortola and the Soggy Bar is in Jost Van Dyke. You may also take a ferry, but on a cruise port the time is limited, so you will be better off taking the excursion to avoid missing your cruise.

What to do at the Soggy Dollar Bar?

Soggy Dollar Bar is a fun place to hang out and have drinks. The Painkillers are delicious! The view is beautiful! We texted our friends to look at the live webcam on their website and had fun waving at them.

How to get from Tortola to Jost Van Dyke?

If you are staying on Jost, you can get there by cab or walk depending on where you are staying and how ‘in shape’ you are. Cab ride is generally $5/person. If you are staying on another island, you can take a public ferry there, depending on the island. There is one that goes to Jost from Tortola.

When did the Soggy Dollar drink come out?

Soggy Dollar merchandise is available 24/7. reality… start living the Soggy life! Listen to me! Streaming live from the Soggy Dollar Bar. Stay soggy where ever you are. Originated and perfected at the Soggy Dollar in the 1970’s, this smooth, full flavored rum cocktail has become the essence of Caribbean imbibing.

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Ruth Doyle