Top St Thomas Water Tours

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.

Experience the beauty of the US Virgin Islands without having to join a busy boat tour with a hectic schedule with this tour, which makes it easy to explore the waters around the islands in comfort and style. Choose from morning or afternoon departures and customize your tour to suit your interests, whether you’d rather spend the day snorkeling or prefer relaxing on board.

Kayak and snorkel in St Thomas' Mangrove Lagoon on this tour from St Thomas' cruise port or hotels. The region's serpentine channels of clear, calm water are perfect for swimming, boating, and spotting local wildlife like stingrays and brown pelicans. Learn about the region's natural resources from your local adventure guide on either a morning or an afternoon excursion.

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.

Step aboard the Taco Tug, a restored 1980s U.S. Navy lifeboat, for one of the most unique boat tours in St. Thomas. This 4-hour small-group adventure leaves from Crown Bay Marina and combines iconic island stops, crystal-clear water, and laid-back Caribbean vibes — all without the crowds. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers, this tour blends swimming, snorkeling, beach time, and a stop at the Lime Out Floating Taco Bar. Stop 1: Water Island Relax at Honeymoon Beach, one of the USVI’s hidden gems. Swim or snorkel in calm turquoise water, lounge on soft white sand, or grab a cocktail at Dinghy’s Beach Bar. Snorkel gear is available for spotting turtles and rays along the shoreline. Stop 2: Lime Out Floating Taco Bar Next, cruise to Lime Out, an iconic floating taco bar accessible only by boat. Swim or float up, enjoy fresh tacos and drinks, and soak in the unbeatable island views. Noodles and floats are provided, and tacos can be delivered to the boat if preferred.

Spend the day on your own 50' Luxury Catamaran Yacht. This price is all inclusive for the Yacht, up to 12 guests. You can select a half or full day charter. Visit the islands of St. Thomas, St. John and surrounding cays. SY Sirena is a 50′ Luxury catamaran with a spacious salon that opens on to an expansive back deck with seating and dining. The bow of the boat offers relaxing seating with bean bag chairs and large trampolines for group conversations, tanning or intense turtle, dolphin watching. There are plenty of water toys to keep you entertained, from snorkeling equipment to relaxing floats. Price includes ice, soda, beer and rum punch. You and our captain will design an itinerary that best meets the needs of your group. *Please note the BVI is not available on this vessel, but a visit to the BVI can be booked under Product Codes 111649P24 or 111649P25. Departure from American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook; pickup from Cruz Bay, STJ possible with advance request after booking.

Set sail on St Thomas' aquamarine waters during this 3-hour sailing excursion from Frenchman's Cove. Step aboard the 54-foot (16-meter) catamaran and meet your friendly captain and crew. Head for the serene waters of Little Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge, where you'll don the provided snorkeling gear and jump in to snorkel among the vibrant marine life. Snacks, pirate tattoos and unlimited drinks from the open bar are included.

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.

Be sure to come hungry for this dinner cruise that’s strategically timed so you enjoy the Charlotte Amalie harbor lights and sunset. Get comfortable aboard the 54-foot (16-meter) catamaran as you sail through the harbor, sipping a drink from the open bar. Dinner includes options for all preferences, including tacos on Tuesdays and barbecue on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice.

Get access to the National Wildlife Marine Refuge on a sailing yacht during this half-day tour from Charlotte Amalie. Learn about the turtles' behavior and habits through guided commentary and watch them munch on sea grass before sailing out to Buck Island, where you can swim and snorkel to explore the underwater world. This convenient tour combines two of the most popular water activities in a single booking.

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.

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.

Enjoy a decadent way to toast the sunset on this catamaran sailing tour. Hop onboard and savor heavy appetizers and an open bar featuring wine, champagne, mixed cocktails, PainKillers, and rum punch while taking in the spectacular coastline. Then, grab a glass of champagne to toast the sun as it sets over the Caribbean Sea.

At sunset, the Caribbean’s warm breezes complement stunning views. Take in the experience aboard a 54-foot catamaran sailboat complete with appetizers and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages when you prebook this cruise. The trip is ideal for families, couples, and groups. Plus, you’ll return to the Marriott's Frenchman's Cove Dock in time for dinner.

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.

Watch the sunset from the best possible vantage point—the deck of a boat cruising around St. Thomas—on this evening tour. Get views of the St. Thomas coastline and the outer keys while sipping cocktails and munching on provided appetizers. Enjoy the scenery, snap photos, and be back to shore in time for dinner.

Escape the crowds and discover the true beauty of St. Thomas and St. John with Northside Charter. Step aboard our brand-new 37 Axopar— a fast, comfortable, exceptionally dry, and “like brand new” high-performance boat that guests rave about. With convenient pickups on St. Thomas, St. John, and Lovango, you can remove the stress of long taxi rides to start your day. Our expert captains with combined decades of experience in the VI, along with our amazing crew, deliver personalized adventures that earn 5-star praise across the board. Travelers highlight our ability to customize every trip perfectly — whether snorkeling with sea turtles, cliff jumping into turquoise waters, relaxing on pristine beaches, or enjoying a chef-prepared picnic on an uninhabited island. Families love how we make it fun and safe for all ages, including little ones. From Lime Out floating tacos to Christmas Cove’s sunken sailboat and Pizza Pi, guests call it a “must-do” that creates once-in-a-lifetime memories.

Get a taste of the British Virgin Islands landscape with this boat trip package. Setting sail from St. Thomas, enjoy stops at the Baths and Treasure Point Caves at Virgin Gorda. Hike, explore grottos and snorkel around these unique rock formations. Perfect for nature-lovers and visitors who enjoy an active vacation.

Your private group up to 12 individuals will enjoy a Luxury Sunset and Champagne cruise about our luxury 50' Voyage catamaran. We head out early evening where we begin cruising out of American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook on St. Thomas sailing around St. Thomas, St. John and St. James Islands. You get to appreciate and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere aboard and quickly understand this is the beginning of a spectacular evening where you have a front row seat for the sunset. This cruise is where you get to feel totally relaxed and disconnected from your daily routines. At sea it feels as though you are right next to the sunset. Watching the sun drop down in to the horizon you will enjoy a bottle of champagne or your choice of fine red or white wine while enjoying a delicious cheese tray and chocolates. The price for this excursion is for the entire yacht up to 12 people. The price is all inclusive including Captain, Crew &fuel. Departs American Yacht Harbor promptly at 4:30pm local time.

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 a day out of the water of St. Thomas on this small-group sailing excursion. Spend the morning sailing through the protected waters of the Virgin Islands National Park. Enjoy pristine beaches and look for turtles, sting rays, and tropical fish while snorkeling. Afterwards, visit Caneel Bay, which is only accessible by water. After an onboard lunch, enjoy time at Honeymoon Beach.

Enjoy happy hour and sunset on this easy cruise to Christmas Cove from Red Hook. Swim in the clear waters of Christmas Cove and order pizza from the Virgin Island’s only floating pizza restaurant. Enjoy the sunset while sailing back to Red Hook, and take advantage of the fully stocked bar onboard.

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.