Beach· Prickly Pear Island· Virgin Islands (BVI, USVI and Spanish Virgins)
Vixen Point (Prickly Pear)
18° 30.2′ N · 64° 22.1′ W · approximate
The sandy southwest tip of Prickly Pear facing the North Sound moorings, home of the Sandbox beach bar and the start of the island trails.
Practical
Coordinate approximate (the beach on Prickly Pear's southwest point, OpenStreetMap coastline; named on the public-domain North Sound map). Beach volleyball, rental chairs and umbrellas when the bar is open. Dinghy straight onto the beach from the Prickly Pear anchorage or the Saba Rock and Bitter End moorings.
Best for
Beach time a short dinghy ride from the mooring fields
Nearby
- Sandbox Beach Bar (Prickly Pear)Right here
- Prickly Pear Anchorage0.1 NM away
- Prickly Pear Island National Park0.3 NM away
- Prickly Pear Salt Ponds0.3 NM away
- Bitter End Mooring Field0.5 NM away
- Hurricane Season Closures (Virgin Gorda & North Sound)0.5 NM away
- Saba Rock Mooring Field0.5 NM away
- Eustatia Sound Anchorage0.6 NM away