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This is a fun alternative to traditional sightseeing boat tours. Step aboard a cycle boat—a pedal-powered boat that’s equipped with cycle stations, so you can help drive the boat, party, and have drinks at the same time. The cycleboat goes to Water Island—which is known for its idyllic white sand Honeymoon Beach. Here, you can disembark, rest on the beach, or swim where sea turtles have been spotted before.

Small-Group Sightseeing and Beach Time Adventure Visit many of St. Thomas's top attractions during this half-day tour. You'll not only see sights such as Blackbeard's Castle and the Skyline Drive Scenic Overlook, but you'll also get the chance to spend time swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing at the beach.

Take a tour of St. Thomas with a local guide in an air-conditioned vehicle designed for groups of six to 14 travelers. You'll visit historic Fort Christian, take in views from Mountain Top, Skyline Drive, and Drake's Seat, and have time for cocktails and souvenir shopping. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Kayak and snorkel through Cas Kay and the other small islands in St. Thomas' Mangrove Lagoon on this half-day tour. Take an easy hike on the cay and learn about the booming population of local hermit crabs, get views over sandy bluffs, and watch the waves crashing against the shore. Don the provided snorkel equipment and explore the underwater world, inhabited by stingrays and colorful marine life. Kayaking through this unfamiliar territory is made easy with a guide in the lead and running commentary.

Spend a day sailing and snorkeling with just five other passengers with this full-day sailing and snorkeling experience. You’ll set sail in the morning and head out to some of the USVI's prettiest spots for swimming and snorkeling, with a stop for lunch along the way. While locations may vary, the crew will do their best to ensure you beat the big cruise ship crowds.

Set off on a one-of-a-kind kayaking trip when you book this evening excursion. Make your own way to the Marriott Frenchman's Cove Dock, grab a paddle, and step into your illuminated kayak: with special LED lights, you can see turtles, fish, stingrays and other marine life, even after the sun has set. Immerse yourself in the Caribbean ambiance during this relaxing trip, and admire nighttime views of Charlotte Amalie Harbour.

Explore the Virgin Islands in style aboard MV Poseidon, our beautiful 36 ft. TwinVee Ocean Cat. The TwinVee is known for its speed and stability while still maintaining comfort allowing guests to stay dry. It is the most comfortable powerboat on the island. MV Poseidon has everything you need for a PRIVATE charter. She is big, comfortable and easily accommodates 12 guests. Swim with the turtles, see amazing fish and colorful coral using our brand new snorkel equipment. Or, simply step off of MV Poseidon onto the beach for a libation at Dinghy's, Margaritaville, Lime Out or any of the many beach bars in the islands. Your PRIVATE charter includes all U.S. park fees, mooring permits, water, ice, soda and beer. MV Poseidon features a FUSION stereo to listen to your favorite tunes. Its low draft and transom ladder allows us to drop you a few feet from the beach. The price is for the entire boat for up to 12 guests and we will assist you in designing your custom itinerary.

Set out by kayak on a birding tour of St Thomas' Mangrove Lagoon—a wonderfully unspoiled ecosystem. Keep an eye out for yellow warblers, hummingbirds and heron while paddling its winding channels, learning about bird migration patterns as you go. Use binoculars to search for pelicans nesting in nearby trees or watch stingrays glide gracefully by in the surrounding waters. This enchanting tour takes place at sunset, when the Caribbean sky bursts into a colorful array of oranges, pinks and reds and there's often a flurry of bird activity.

The BVI triangle hits the MOST stops in the British Virgin Islands in one day! Your first stop is at Great Harbor, Jost Van Dyke where the team will clear customs while you while you wander and explore the quaint town of Great Harbor. Then we travel to Diamond Cay, where you can hike to the Bubbly Pool, snorkel or just sit and relax and enjoy the view at Foxy's Taboo. We pass by Sandy Spit for a quick photo and onto White Bay, Jost van Dyke home of The Soggy Dollar Bar. Customs fees of $85 per person are NOT includes and will be paid on the day of the experience. A valid passport is required. This is a share trip with other guests. This is NOT a private tour. The tour operator is not be responsible for closures of other businesses and it is the guest's responsibility to research closures prior to booking.

Skip the crowded group tours with their strict itineraries and spend a day exploring the waters of the US Virgin Islands on your own terms with a private charter. You and your party of up to eight passengers can snorkel with sea life, spend time at sandy beaches, check out colorful coral reefs, and even visit Johnny Lime, a floating taco bar, or a pizzeria, all in one day.

Experience the U.S. and British Version Islands in style, with this private boat charter. You and your party will hop aboard a 54-foot vessel, where you'll get a chance to customize your tour with your captain. Then it's off to sea, where you'll get the chance to visit white-sand beaches, cruise up to floating taco and pizza restaurants, or stop to snorkel in crystalline waters.

Swim with sea turtles in their natural habitat—without the guesswork of finding the right beach on your own. This guided eco adventure in St Thomas takes you to a calm, protected snorkeling site where an expert guide leads the way—helping you feel confident in the water. Watch turtles glide past and feed on seagrass, then unwind on a beautiful beach with an included lunch and beverages.

Short on time when your cruise ship docks in St. Thomas? This guided shore excursion lets you see the island’s highlights without the stress of planning or transportation. Enjoy scenic drives to top viewpoints, including Mountain Top, to take in sweeping views of Magens Bay and nearby islands. Then, browse for souvenirs (own expense) in Charlotte Amalie’s shops, or choose to unwind on a pristine local beach.

The mangroves ringing St. Thomas are brimming with wildlife above and below the water. This tour gets you up close and personal with the unique ecosystem with the expertise of a guide. You’ll kayak through the narrow waterways through the trees, then hike volcanic cliffs to a rare geological blowhole. You’ll also snorkel among coral reefs, looking for stingrays and other marine life. Guides offer instruction for first timers.

Your group will spend the day enjoying the many isles and harbors of the U.S. Virgin Islands on your own private powerboat. MV Aquarius is a 2019, 31' Wellcraft with twin 300hp Yamaha engines. This price is for a private group up to 12 guests, this is not a price per person . Our Captain will design an itinerary allowing you to visit the islands and harbors of St. Thomas and St. John or the many surrounding cays. The bow offers seating for conversations, tanning or turtle watching. Equipped with the latest in audio, Aquarius has a Fusion sound system with Bluetooth to ensure you enjoy your favorite tunes. There is plenty of snorkeling equipment on board to enjoy the coral and abundance of tropical fish. You may just want to relax on a deserted beach, or join the party at Maho Beach. PICKUP IS AMERICAN YACHT HARBOR IN ST. THOMAS. Please be aware that some stops including BVI are unavailable. To visit BVI, please book Product Code 111649P25.

Go on a real-life treasure hunt in the Caribbeans by prebooking this St. Thomas Tropical Treasure Hunt Experience. Get to do a fun activity with your own group and avoid the crowds when you choose to. Explore the beaches and other nearby areas, such as the Pirates Treasure Museum, as you solve challenges to follow clues to different locations to find a spot where you’ll dig up your treasure chest.

Experience the best of the BVI on this leisurely tour, focusing on two iconic destinations without feeling rushed. Begin with a guided exploration of The Baths, uncovering hidden gems away from the crowds while learning about local culture and history. Then, venture to the renowned White Bay Beach on Jost Van Dyke, famous for its vibrant beach bars and pristine shores. Discover why this beach consistently ranks among the world's best. Note: this is an international excursion—a valid passport and cash for customs fees is required.

Immerse yourself in the storied pirate history of St. Thomas during this nighttime kayaking tour. Follow your guide through Mangrove Lagoon's waterways, paddling keeping an eye out for birds and other creatures. Gaze up at the inky black sky filled with sparkling stars. Look below your kayak for tarpon, stingrays, and other nocturnally active marine life.

Play pirate for the day with this augmented pirate-themed reality treasure hunt, which combines problem-solving activities normally associated with escape rooms with the fun of a scavenger hunt. You'll follow a map and solve puzzles that will eventually lead you to a buried treasure chest full of booty!

A trip to St. Thomas is exactly the Caribbean vacation you dream of. Spectacular views, paradise beaches, calypso music, culture and history-straight out of a magazine. During our Island Scenic Tour enjoy the peace and quiet of driving around and exploring the idyllic views, beautiful bays and lush tropical ridges. Magnificent Island views from Mountain Top (2,100 ft above sea level) while sipping banana daiquiris, along with duty-free shopping of jewelry, T-shirts, spirits, and souvenirs. Witness the natural beauty from Skyline Drive Lookout and Drake’s Seat of fringe rolling hills, Magen’s Bay Beach and other Caribbean islands. Historical landmark, Fort Christian, for historical highlights of the oldest standing structure in the USVI. Visit our breathtaking beaches? Check out our Island Beach Tour. Private tours available. Less than 4 persons? Contact us Contact us for further information via email!

Whether you’re visiting on a cruise ship or staying on St. Thomas, spend your morning or afternoon at Secret Harbour Beach Resort with this half-day tour. Enjoy pickup from both cruise ports and selected hotels on St. Thomas, with transfers to the resort where you will have 3 to 4 hours of free time to enjoy the beach and resort amenities.

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.

Kayak, snorkel and swim during this 5-hour eco-adventure from St Thomas. Follow your guides as you paddle kayaks through the clear waters around St Thomas, then slip into the water where you will see corals, sponges and sea fans which make a home for an abundance of tropical fish using the provided snorkel equipment. After lunch snorkel at a second spot with sea turtles. Picnic lunch, snacks, and photos are included. Round-trip transportation from St Thomas hotels or the cruise port are available at an additional charge. No experience is necessary.

Spend the day on your own Luxury Yacht. This price is all inclusive for the Yacht, up to 12 people. You can select a half or full day charter. Visit the islands and harbors of St. Thomas, Buck Island, Water Island, and maybe even a secret cay! S/Y Pisces is a 47′ luxury Leopard Catamaran with a spacious salon that opens on to an expansive back deck with comfortable seating. The bow of the boat offers relaxing seating with bean bag chairs and two large trampolines for group conversations, breezy tanning or turtle watching. Equipped with the latest in audio technology, Pisces has a JBL sound system with Bluetooth capability to ensure you travel with your favorite tunes. There are plenty of water toys to keep you entertained, from snorkeling equipment and relaxing floats to beach games. You and our captain will design an itinerary that best meets your needs. All departure times are listed in Local Island Time.