Yacht Haven Grande

US Virgin Islands


Next door to Havensight is this marina and chic shop complex. Gucci and Louis Vuitton headline the tony roster, along with several waterfront bistros where you can sip cosmos and watch megayachts drift into dock. Among the monthly calendar of events is a farmers market with produce and crafts.


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