A yacht charter in the caribbean are cathartic experiences: toes dig into the warm powdery sand of Darkwood Beach in Antigua; the soothing melodies of island beats emanate from Anguilla’s colourful beachside shacks; and funky sea breezes gently rustling through the palm trees of St. Lucia, brings a welcome respite from the endless heat of the sun. Only conditions will leave you wanting for nothing. However, when complemented by cool, expertly crafted cocktails, you experience the kind of euphoria that is just experienced on a Caribbean cruise. Sail to a beach bar in the Caribbean islands in 2017, and make sure to order one of these three signature cocktails:

3. Casino Royale – Paradise Island

[Vodka, gin, lillet. Best served over ice with a swirl of lemon peel.]

It’s no surprise that the producers of the James Bond film “Casino Royale” chose to shoot at the One & Only Ocean Club on the aptly named Paradise Island. Head there on you Bahamas charter cruises for a cool Casino Royale cocktail.

Colonial in style, and with the refined luxury typical of high-end Caribbean islands, Paradise Island instantly transports one back in time to the heyday of glamorous exotic travel. As well as the Pool Terrace Café, a shocking library and the verdant Versailles Gardens, the Dune Bar – designed by acclaimed French interior designer Christian Liaigre – has played host to some of the world’s most exclusive affairs.

Channel your Inner Bonds by arriving ashore tenderly WOMEN’S LUCK M/Y – 59.30m long superyacht built by Benetti. The gold-plated elevator is not the only Bond-esque element of this spectacular ship; Its Fendi interior exudes luxury, while the different exterior spaces are perfect for al fresco dining – the spacious sundeck is sheltered from the hot Caribbean sun by a removable bimini top. It offers six spacious and trendy cabins, including a 270-degree observation deck in the Master suite. If you like to stay active, there’s a big variety of water sports equipment available; otherwise, relax in the superyacht’s sauna or Jacuzzi.

2. Elvis’ Beach Bar Rum Punch – Sandy Ground, Anguilla

[Orange, pineapple, lime and guava juices. Bitters. Mount Gay rum. Shake with ice, add an Amaretto floater, and sprinkle with nutmeg.]

While Anguilla can be considered the less civilized sister of St. Nearby Maarten, she is no less charming: what it lacks in high-end, polished storefronts, she more than makes up for in its relaxed, idyllic beaches, which are considered to be some of the best in the world. On top of all this, and more importantly, it is said to be the culinary capital of the Caribbean, with 70 excellent restaurants spread across the 30-mile island.².

For a real local experience, head to Sandy Ground on the island’s northwest coast, where you will find Elvis’ world-famous beach huts. Set in an old wooden boat on the beach, with seating spread out amongst palm trees, this breezy bar is the epitome of Caribbean cool. This bar is loved by locals, tourists, and celebrities alike, and an evening spent here’s a must on every Anguilla cruise charter; like its rum punch, the drink to drink on the island.

Mix Anguilla’s laid-back vibe with a charter in a shocking setting S/Y PTARMIGAN. Its understated luxury is part of its charm, and there is no feeling like the one felt when the warm trade winds fill its sails. The four cabins provide ample space for family and friends, while the salon area transforms into a lounge with a large television for a snug evening. If you are feeling too relaxed on board, the superyacht carries a big variety of water toys, fishing gear and scuba gear to take advantage of the crystalline seas.

1. Lava Flow – Sugar Beach, St. Lucia

[Aged Rum. Strawberry nectar. Fresh orange juice. Serve over ice and mint leaves.]

The impressive peaks of the Piton Mountains overlook dense rainforest and waterfalls on the island of St. Beautiful Lucia. Nestled between them is the incredible Sugar Beach resort. Built around a former Sugar Factory (previously, Jalouise Plantation) and nestled on 325 acres of mango, coconut, and papaya trees, the resort characterizes a lovely haven.

Since the island is covered with a volcanic coast, it would be wrong not to order a lava flow cocktail at the swanky Cane Bar. Be sure to ask for the luxury ones St Lucia Rum 1931 (over eight decades old) from the bar-owned Rummelier, while feasting on canapes of fresh local produce. The fashionable interior of the bar suits a complicated and complex clientele. After a night of dancing on the beach with the sparkling reflections of the moon streaking across the glistening ocean, retire to your superyacht, where the view back on land is just as amazing.

Get immersed in the large 54.0m sundeck Jacuzzi M/Y ERROR sundowner in hand. Baglietto’s superyacht was built in 2006 and underwent a full refit in 2016. With accommodation for 12 guests, its elegant and contemporary interior offers the perfect break after a day of exploring the island. The mornings after are made all the more bearable by its zero speed stabilizer and shaded exterior dining area.