Top US Virgin Islands Water Tours

An Unforgettable Underwater Journey Join us at Turtle Cove Beach, right by the iconic Frederiksted Pier, where the Caribbean’s magic comes alive. Wade into shallow, glassy waters (5-20 feet deep) and discover why St. Croix is a snorkeler’s paradise. Here’s what awaits: Majestic Sea Turtles: wildlife willing, Swim alongside Hawksbill and Green Sea Turtles, their intricate shells glowing as they munch seagrass or glide to the surface. It’s a serene, almost magical connection with these gentle giants. Vivid Coral Reefs: Marvel at brain, elkhorn, and fan corals bursting with pinks, purples, and oranges, forming underwater gardens teeming with life. Colorful Marine Life: Watch schools of blue tangs, parrotfish, and sergeant majors dart through the water, joined by stingrays, curious octopuses, barracuda, and even the occasional eagle ray. Under the pier, spot tarpon, juvenile fish, and hidden treasures like sea stars or conch.

Feel the rush of riding a jet ski on your own as you take in stunning views of St. Thomas on this guided tour. Drive your jet ski at your preferred pace and explore places such as Hassel Island, the Water Islands, and more with a guide who knows the area well and can take you to less crowded spots.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the British Virgin Islands the way they were meant to be experienced with the freedom of a private charter. At Feel the Breeze Charters, you'll cruise through crystal clear turquoise waters, visit stunning white sand beaches, and explore hidden coves that many visitors never get to see. Snorkel vibrant reefs filled with tropical marine life, swim in calm, secluded bays, and take in breathtaking island views at every turn. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a little of both, your tours showcase the very best of the BVI's natural beauty. From secluded beaches and world-class snorkelling spots to unforgettable scenery and warm island hospitality, every trip is designed to create lasting memories. Join Feel the Breeze Charters and experience some of the most spectacular waters and island landscapes in the Caribbean.

Sail through time with this tour through the ancient pirate's nest of Salt River Bay. Used by Conquistadors, Buccaneers, and Pirates for more than two hundred years, to dock, trade and party. This bay is where history and nature are preserved together. Highlights of the tour include Columbus Cove, where the wreck of Pirate Jean Martel's ship waits, and Fort Christiansvaern, which hosted five historic battles.

We are a family owned small business; we have a love for true sailing and authentic relationships here in the islands. Looking for more time on the water? Join us for our all inclusive private day sail adventure as well!

Add an ocean adventure to your Virgin Islands itinerary with a 1-hour jet ski tour that departs from Great Cruz Bay in Saint John. Simply follow your guide through the Caribbean’s turquoise waters, taking in picture-perfect views and exploring hidden coves tucked between the islands. By opting for a guided experience, you ensure a seamless, comfortable, and safe jet skiing experience. Note that you must exchange your ticket at the starting point before the tour.

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.

Cruise the crystal-clear Caribbean waters on our laid-back tiki boat with a USCG-certified captain and crew. Bring your favorite drinks and snacks, relax with island vibes, and enjoy the option to jump in and float while anchored in the beautiful Caribbean Sea. Choose from beach cruises or unforgettable sunset cruises departing from the Frederiksted Pier. Perfect for couples, friends, families, and celebrations! Enjoy a 1 hour and 45 minute cruise through the breathtaking waters of St. Croix’s West End. Along the way, you’ll pass the Historic Fort Frederik, a striking mid‑18th century Danish Colonial fortification that has long guarded the harbor.

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.

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 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.

Explore the stunning waters of St. Thomas with a private boat charter that offers flexibility and comfort for up to six guests. Choose from half-day, full-day, or sunset cruises, each providing unique experiences like snorkeling with sea turtles and visiting beautiful beaches. Enjoy included amenities such as beverages, charcuterie, and access to snorkeling gear. Convenient pickup and drop-off are available from Crown Bay Marina and Sapphire Marina. - Private charter options for personalized adventures - Snorkel with sea turtles and discover pristine beaches - Full upscale amenities including food and drinks for a relaxing day - Easy access from major marinas in St. Thomas

Explore the waters surrounding St. Thomas on this all-day guided kayaking and snorkeling excursion. Paddle through the Caribbean waters and experience the natural beauty of the island coastline, plus visit a coral reef and spot sea turtles in their natural habitat. This small-group tour includes a picnic lunch, underwater photos, and all the necessary gear.

Enjoy a day on the water with your private party during this fully flexible boat charter. With a staff dedicated to your care, you'll get personalized attention as you explore St. Thomas' waters. Focus on sights and destinations that interest you; you can go hiking, cliff-jumping, snorkeling, or beach-hopping.

Explore the waters off St Thomas via kayak and enjoy a snorkeling adventure during this 5-hour tour. Paddle a tandem sea kayak to a secluded coral reef, accompanied by an experienced guide who will regale you with historic facts about St Thomas on the way. Land on a shell beach and slip on your snorkel equipment to get an eyeful of the vibrant underwater world. After lunch, paddle to a bay to snorkel with sea turtles. Lunch, snacks, photos and all equipment are included.

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.

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.

Charter a private, 45-foot yacht for a day and explore the US or British Virgin Islands at your leisure. You can customize your tour or choose from one of the many standard itineraries on offer. Possible activities range from snorkeling the caves at Norman Island to hanging out on the beaches of Sandy Cay.

Sail from St. Thomas to St. John on this small-group sailing adventure. Snorkel in the warm waters of Christmas Cove, and enjoy cheese or pepperoni pizza from the floating pizzeria, Pizza Pi. Then sail to Maho Bay, where you can hop back in the water to swim among sea turtles and sting rays.