Top St John Sightseeing Tours

Skip the crowds and gain rare access to protected waters on a guided kayak and snorkeling adventure along the north shore of Saint John. Meet your guide in Cruz Bay, paddle across the turquoise harbor into Virgin Islands National Park, and follow the scenic coastline to peaceful Scott’s Beach. Snorkel among coral reefs, seagrass beds, and turtle habitats with the chance to spot sea turtles, tropical fish, and stingrays—your guide knows all the best places to look.

Explore St. John with a longtime resident! This private tour is conducted in a four-door Jeep Wrangler, so it is limited to four guests. (We do not go off-roading; I simply use a Jeep due to the island's steep roads.) I do not combine groups, so this tour will be tailored specifically for you & your group. We will spend a considerable amount of time in the Virgin Islands National Park where we will sightsee, check out the beaches, historical sites & more. We will take a quick ride over to Coral Bay and will hopefully see some donkeys along the way. There is an opportunity to stop for cocktails at a tiki bar or the popular Windmill Bar, or even a little snack. I can also show you some secret spots where the sea turtles are commonly seen. I have a five-star rating on TripAdvisor & I promise this will be the best day of your vacation! *If you are visiting from St. Thomas, you can take the 830am ferry for the 9am start time, and the noon ferry for the 1230pm start time.*

Experience St. John's through the eyes of a local with this private guided tour. You'll learn all about the island's culture and ecology as you visit famous beaches and other tourist attractions. such as Oppenheimer Beach and Hawksnest Beach. You'll also get the chance to visit the Annaberg Sugar Plantation

If sailing into the sunset while sipping champagne sounds like your idea of a good time, this St. John sailing experience may be just what you need. With this group cruise, you'll sail from the Westin on St. Johns out into the Pillsbury Sound aboard a 55-foot catamaran, where you'll be served champagne and hors d'oeuvres as the sun sets into the sea.

Experience an exciting nighttime kayak tour in St. John on this small-group excursion based out of the Westin Resort. Get creative with glow paint and paddle under the stars in glowing, clear-bottom kayaks, exploring marine life such as prehistoric tarpons and sting rays. Perfect for the adventurous, it's an island experience that few travelers are lucky enough to enjoy.

Adventure awaits strives to ensure your experience here in the Virgin Islands is exquisite. Your Driver Guide will pick you up any where on St Thomas or St John. Your visit will include plenty of scenic views, mountain tops, popular and secluded beaches with snorkel gear and chairs included, historical sites, see the wildlife- donkeys, goats, and more. Stopping for captivating views and pictures along the way. Have a swim with ocean life and sea turtles, snorkel in crisp clear waters, sunbath, grab some cocktails and lunch from highly recommended local spots. We frame our excursions around your requests to ensure a relaxing and fun day on the Island. Hiking Trails, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding rentals available at stops, and other activities are abundant and waiting for you to enjoy. An unforgettable experience for the whole family. WE PICK UP GUESTS STAYING ON ST THOMAS or ST JOHN . Customized Itinerary with your input to ensure your day is exceptional. NOT JUST A TOUR BUT AN ADVENTURE.

Learn about the history and culture of St. John and get plenty of time leftover to hang out at the beach with this private four-hour tour. Your professional driver/guide will take you to plenty of local beaches as well as to the historic Annaberg Sugar Plantation and to the Bordeaux Mountain Trail, the highest point in the island.

Discover the natural beauty of the Virgin Islands National Park on a guided hike to Honeymoon Beach. Learn about the island's wildlife, history, and unique ecosystems as you hike the Lind Point Trail. Option to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Honeymoon Beach. Meet your guide at the Virgin Islands National Park Visitor Center, just a short walk from the ferry terminal in Cruz Bay. Follow your guide along the stunning Lind Point Trail, where you’ll uncover the secrets of the island’s wildlife, history, and unique ecosystems. Get ready to snap some amazing photos at the scenic overlook of Cruz Bay and St. Thomas. Then, descend the trail to the ultimate tropical gem—Honeymoon Beach. With its crystal-clear waters and soft sand, it’s the perfect spot to unwind, swim, and soak up the beauty of St. John. After some beach bliss, stroll back with your guide, basking in the island vibes all the way.

Spend about 6.5 hours sailing, snorkeling, eating, and drinking with this cruise from St. John. You'll start with an on-board continental breakfast, followed by a snorkel stop at a coral reef. Then it's off to a floating taco bar, Lime Out, for lunch, followed by a full open bar on the catamaran after snorkeling and more snorkeling before you head home. Weather conditions determine if sailing is an option.

As a private service, we cater to you and your party. This allows you the option to customize your day of beach hopping. Our drivers are native to the island and can offer just not the service of taking you to the beach but providing you with a brief overview of the uniqueness of St John one of the most treasured United States Virgin Islands gems. Our transportation are open aired safaris. Let the wind blow through your hair and feel the fresh air. Every seat has a view! We want you to have a memorable time during your visit on St. John. You can provide us with your own personal itinerary of the beaches your would like to hop to. It's all about you, we do the driving!

Make your visit to the Baths of Virgin Gorda from St. John as hassle-free as possible on a cruise that includes snorkeling, meals, and an open bar. The itinerary lets you experience the best of the area without any additional planning. Spend the day relaxing and exploring grottos and Treasure Point Caves.

No need to suffer through a stale packed sandwich on this full-day snorkeling cruise. Instead, enjoy freshly-made pizzas from the unique floating food boat Pizza Pi. Spend the rest of the day working up an appetite with swimming and snorkeling at picturesque beaches and offshore cays. When you’re tired from all that swimming, relax on deck and make the most of the free snacks and open bar.

An island tradition, Full Day-Fun Day aboard SY Mazu or SY Neptune makes lasting memories. Both vessels are a Gemini Legacy sailing catamaran. SY Mazu or Neptune will leisurely sail you to destinations of your choice (depending on location) throughout St. Thomas and St. John. This is a private charter with a capacity for for 8 guests. SY Mazu, or SY Neptune, is a new Gemini Legacy 35 sailing catamaran with twin Yanmar engines. The bow offers relaxing seating for breezy tanning or turtle watching. Equipped with the latest in audio technology, she has a Sony sound system with Bluetooth to enjoy your favorite tunes. There is plenty of snorkeling equipment on board to enjoy the crystal blue waters.

Visit the British Virgin Islands on your own terms with a private full-day charter boat just for your party. Travel with an experienced captain who can help you customize a tour that's just right for you, taking you to top beaches, restaurants, and snorkeling spots. Upgrade to an extended tour to have time to see all of the area’s highlights in one day.

Sail out to the Lovango Resort and Beach Club, on private Lovango Cay, with this evening cruise from the Westin on St. John. You’ll be served hors d'oeuvres and cocktails as you sail to the island, but you may want to save your appetite for the meal of fresh seafood that awaits you. Cordials will be served on the return trip home or you can order a drink from the on-board open bar.

Relax in style on this private boat charter around the US Virgin Islands. Step aboard and sit back as your captain sails to Little Buck Island, St. Thomas, and St. John. Stop at snorkeling spots, sunbathe on secluded beaches, and luxuriate at a beach club. Perfect for visitors looking for a restful experience out on the water with a private tour.

Enjoy the stunning late afternoon light on our "Golden Hours" Afternoon & Sunset Private Charter. This 2 to 3-hour adventure (timing varies based on sunset) begins at 3:45 PM and takes you to the best sites in the Virgin Islands, ending with a breathtaking sunset on the water. Start with a snorkel stop at Maho Bay or Scott Bay Beach, where you’ll have the chance to swim alongside sea turtles. Then, depending on the time of year, we’ll cruise over to Christmas Cove, where you can grab a bite from the famous floating pizzeria, Pizza Pi. Along the way, our experienced captains will share insights about the islands and ensure you’re in the perfect spot to take in the sunset. Our destinations may vary with the seasons and conditions to provide the best experience. Bring your favorite drinks, kick back, and watch the sky shift into vibrant shades of orange, pink, and gold. Whether snorkeling, relaxing on deck, or enjoying a pizza, this trip is the perfect way to wind down your day.

Sail around the island of St. John with this group tour. Sail along the North Shore until you reach a good snorkeling spot, where you make your first stop. Then, continue to the floating taco and cocktail bar, Lime-Out, for lunch, followed by a second stop for snorkeling before you head back to your departure point.

Discover the best of St. John in just four hours on this private shore tour, designed for cruise passengers who want both culture and relaxation. Guided by a knowledgeable local, you’ll learn about the island’s rich history, unique plants, and vibrant culture while enjoying the laid-back beauty of the Virgin Islands. This tour offers the perfect balance of discovery and leisure. Begin with a scenic drive where your guide shares stories and fun facts about the island’s past and traditions. Then, visit two of St. John’s most stunning beaches. Whether you prefer to swim, snorkel, or simply unwind on the sand, you’ll have ample time to enjoy the turquoise waters and tropical views before returning to port. A memorable introduction to the island’s charm and natural beauty.

Explore the pristine waters around the British Virgin Islands aboard your very own charter boat. Climb aboard the comfortable vessel and sail to the bays, beaches, and islands of your choosing. Customize your itinerary with your captain so you and your party can spend the day as you wish. Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, and island hop in style.

Embark on a BVI adventure with Carpe Diem Charters, your powerboat passport to paradise. Cruise turquoise waters, uncover hidden coves, and relish unforgettable moments. With a fleet of meticulously maintained powerboats, Carpe Diem offers personalized journeys, attentive crew, and the freedom to craft your perfect BVI experience. Whether it's snorkeling vibrant reefs or lounging on pristine beaches, every day is a new discovery. Explore the BVI with Carpe Diem Charters and seize the excitement of the Caribbean.

Experience the British Virgin Islands on a small-group boat tour aboard PalmaBella III, a smooth-riding 27-ft power catamaran departing from St. John. Designed for comfort and stability, this catamaran makes the open-water crossing easy and enjoyable. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters, relax on white-sand beaches, and island hop to famous BVI destinations like Jost Van Dyke or Norman Island, chosen for the best conditions each day. Enjoy sun, shade, and panoramic island views—without the crowds of larger tours. Perfect for couples, families, and friends looking for a personalized BVI adventure with unforgettable scenery. At Palm Tree Charters, You Choose the Cruise… Book now and explore the BVIs the best way—by boat.

Learn about the local culture and life on the smallest Virgin Island. Highlights of the tour include Cruz Bay, Annaberg Ruins, and one of St. John’s premier historic sites, Leinster Bay Trail. The Annaberg Sugar Plantation is a partially restored but the most intact sugar plantation in the Virgin Islands. It keeps the memory of the grueling times in 1717 when slaves were forced to work on the plantation which resulted in a revolt in 1733 that led to the abolishment of slavery. It was discovered and built by Laurence Rockefeller in 1956 while sailing on a family cruise. This luxurious hideaway is accessible only by boat/ferry and its beaches are widely considered to be among the best in the world. Enjoy beach time at Trunk Bay. Relax in the sand, rent some snorkel gear or bring your gear to explore the self-guided underwater world. Lunch stop is optional at your own expense.