St. Thomas Activities: Daysails & Snorkel Trips

Come aboard! Sail away with us for a day, and experience the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation aboard our sixty-four custom ketch. There is nothing like it! All you need is your towel! Swim, snorkel, sun or just relax as you sail the Caribbean in the unparallel spaciousness of your own private luxury yacht! There is no need to lift a finger; our warm, friendly, professional crew will pamper and entertain you. After all, it is your day! Call us to make a reservation for what will be the highlight of your trip!

Join us for the best day of your vacation aboard the classic sail yacht Ike Witt. She is a beautiful 35' Chris-Craft sail yacht designed by Sparkman & Stephens, and has the charm that classic sailboats should with varnished mahogany and oiled teak. Prepare to experience sailing at its finest! With an unbelievable guided snorkel tour where you'll meet our many fish friends, a tasty Chicken Caesar Salad lunch, and plenty of Pirate Punch to go around, you'll see why so many have come back year after year! We will amuse you with pirate stories, folk lore, and half-truths of life in the islands. Relax, have fun, and we'll handle the rest!

Enjoy the thrill of gliding over the seas on the classic fifty seven foot wooden yawl Nightwind; built in Sweden as a true blue watersailing yacht. Enjoy a private sailing and snorkeling excursion with your family or friends. Nightwind is licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard to carry up to 18 passengers so we can offer EXCLUSIVE CHARTERS TO SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED GROUPS. We offer convenient dock-side boarding and a comfortable sail to St. John and nearby islands for snorkeling and beaching. Breakfast, lunch, snacks, open bar and snorkeling gear included. Daysailing in the USVI since 1977.

Join Captain Frank on your private 42ft. yacht Sea More for a special day exploring the sites around St. Thomas, St. John or Jost Van Dyke and Norman Island in the BVI. Full day trips allow for time to relax onboard, explore a secluded beach or party at a beach bar! Want to snorkel? Snorkel gear is provided and Frank knows the best spots! Sea More can accommodate up to 14 people (12 for BVI trips), has an open bar and snacks. Lunch stop at a local restaurant. Experience the islands like a local - get in touch with Sea More Charters today!

A Cut Above! Join Captain Kathleen, a Registered Nurse and gourmet cook, for an outstanding day aboard the classic elegant yacht, High Pockets. Featuring spectacular sightseeing under sail, amazing snorkeling in secluded coves and just plain fun! Amenities include quality snorkel gear with expert instruction, sumptuous lunch and a thirst quenching open bar. Sailing St. Thomas, St. John and the Virgin Islands National Park with no more than six guests. Private parties welcomed. Wedding proposal, anniversary, birthday... we specialize in the celebration of great occasions and the every day! Visit our web site for more information!

Experience the best of St. Thomas and St. John, spend your day sailing and snorkeling aboard "Sunyata" a luxurious and spacious 44 foot catamaran. Enjoy the comfort of sailing on a catamaran as we slip through some of the worlds most beautiful waters to destinations teeming with undersea life. Sunyata is conveniently located in Charlotte Amalie Harbor so, whether you are staying at one of St. Thomas' many resorts or arriving by cruise ship a short tender ride will begin the adventure.

Join the famous Captain Max on her 41' sloop, LOU for an unforgettable day of sailing, snorkeling and fun. Captain Max was a city girl who became the first women captain to sail New York Harbor. From there she was off to the Caribbean without looking back. Captain Max will sail you to one of the gorgeous bays in the National Park where you can swim and snorkel with the amazing fish and colorful corals. LOU sails with a maximum of six guests, if you would like the boat to yourselves just ask. Charters include a full bar and an unforgettable Mediterranean style lunch. A relaxing and enjoyable day on Lou will be the highlight of your trip!

PRICES STARTING AT $395 FOR FULL DAY! Discover the exquisite beaches, coves and reefs of the Virgin Islands. Explore the National Park waters off beautiful St. John or island hop over to the British Virgin Islands. There are so many incredible spots to visit. Explore with a U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain and a certified mate to serve you. Boats include luxury 50’ Searay, 40’ Trawler, 31’ and 35’ Stamas. Boats have shade, bathrooms, stereos and fresh water showers. Pick up available on St. Thomas and St. John. Call for more information and to book your excursion! ASK ABOUT OUR BAREBOAT OPTIONS FOR UP TO 11 PEOPLE.

Scubadu is a luxury Catamaran, specializing in private sailing excursions in the USVI and British Virgin Islands. Scubadu departs from Red Hook, St. Thomas or St. John. Trips aboard Scubadu are tailored to your needs; from the menu that you choose to the bays and beaches you desire. Relax and enjoy while you set sail for adventure with Captain Joe! Your trip includes: licensed captain/chef, 1st mate, gourmet food, open bar, snorkel gear, floaty mats/noodles, towels and fresh water showers. Scubadu offers day trips, breathtaking sunset sails, dinner cruises and overnight charters. Visit us for more information!

Elixir, a sixty foot custom Hatteras Motoryacht is the largest and finest day charter yacht in the Virgin Islands. A maximum of six guests allows the staff to pamper you with an eggs benedict breakfast and filet mignon and lobster tail lunch served to you at a bronze sea turtle table on our shaded aft deck. Enjoy three fabulous snorkel/beachfront stops, top quality snorkel gear, double kayak, fast inflatable, double hammock, giant sun pad, air conditioned salon with Bose home theater system, and our open top shelf bar including vintage wine and champagne. Full day trips and sunset dinner cruises daily. BVI trips available on private charters. Unforgettable!

Join Master Captain Bobby on the 37' Hunter Legend, Rumbaba. Cruise on this fast, stable yacht to the exquisite reefs of the St. John Coral Reef National Monument. Snorkel with top quality gear or explore the beaches of the National Park. Shaded, cushioned cockpit and roomy deck add to your comfort and enjoyment. Karen will prepare your gourmet lunch accompanied by an open bar featuring the "Rumbaba Rumrunner", soft drinks, beer and bottled water. This is your day to enjoy the beauty of the islands; we'll take care of the details. Choose Rumbaba Charters for the best daysail in the USVI.

Experience Morningstar! When you start with the island's finest sailing charter everything else is a Breeze. Come with us and be pampered for the day. Experience the natural beauty of the islands and pristine waters aboard a 42' sailboat with Captain Mike and crew. Your voyage includes a snorkel stop, open bar and an elegant lunch on board. Let Morningstar be the highlight of your vacation. Visit us online or call for more information.

Fun day sail adventures to St. John and the British Virgin Islands. Come sail in the cool tropical breezes and explore the beautiful white sand beaches and snorkel the colorful coral reefs. With a maximum of just 6 guests…relax and enjoy Capt'n Jim's freshly prepared gourmet grub and luscious specialty libations! Sail Jester and experience the very best of the Virgins! Visit our web site or call for more information.

Have the very best day of your vacation as Captain Pam sails no more than six guests over to the famous St. John National Park and surrounding, uninhabited cays for some of the most spectacular snorkeling and beachcombing in the world! Sailing in gentle, protected waters, troll for fish while under sail, then drop anchor in a secluded cove for snorkeling! Swim with a Hawksbill turtle! A gourmet lunch is served in the shaded cockpit. Enjoy Pam's famous Bloody Mary's and Rum punches, toast to your day!

WE SPECIALIZE IN GROUPS OF 2-16 GUESTS!!! We also will combine smaller groups. Join Capt Dave, Lovely First Mate Larissa and charming dog Sophia [our guests threaten to steal her daily] aboard S/V Johanna Augusta II for a relaxing day of sailing, fabulous food and drinks, classy music, and snorkeling on secluded vibrant reefs. Swim with magnificent marine life. Full day, half day and romantic sunset sails. Private charters also available. Snorkel gear and expert guided tours included. WARNING: THE OH BE JOYFUL EXPERIENCE IS EXTREMELY HABIT FORMING. MOST GUESTS LEAVE FEELING THEY HAVE BEEN "VICTIMS OF HOSPITALITY ". BE PREPARED TO BECOME REPEAT GUESTS!!! Contact OH BE JOYFUL SAILING TODAY!

SWIM WITH THE TURTLES SNORKEL/SAIL. Join the crew aboard the newly refurbished sailing yacht FURY for a 3.5 hour excursion to the National Marine Wildlife Refuge at Buck Island. Here you will encounter endangered Green Sea Turtles and a variety of sea life in their natural habitat. Trip includes: all snorkel gear, open bar, snacks, fresh water shower and free pickup and drop off at the Havensight Cruiseship Dock. Trips depart twice daily and can accommodate up to 24 guests. Voted #1 excursion activity on St. Thomas by Tripadvisor.com. Sunset sails available. To book the best day of your vacation, visit us on our website below or call for more information. Thanks, Capt. Mike Fury.

Of course we know where the great snorkeling spots are and the cool beach bars and the hot spots as well. You’re covered. But WE know something else: we know the capital of Australia. Drinks, munchies, fun, music and a comfortable place to really stretch out and you’re talking a ‘Big Blue – V.I. Powerboat Excursion.’ (30ft power catamaran with twin 250hp Suzuki 4-strokes: very fast, quiet and stable.) Leaving from St. John or St. Thomas (your choice). Charter ‘Big Blue’ for a great day, where getting there isn’t half the fun, it’s about 49.9%.

Have a fantastic day of great sailing, lots of snorkeling, excellent service and delicious food! Our boats offer speed which enables us to explore more of St. John and islands around her. Expansive decks, shade awning and floats satisfy your need for comfort. We try to take you off the beaten path to some of those places you’ve dreamt about. And whether its snorkel instruction, beverage and food service or just telling tales our amiable crew will help make your day memorable, safe and fun. We offer full and half day trips, sunset sails, Sunday brunch and BVI trips.

True Companion is a Maxum 35 Power Yacht available for private charter. Spend a day beach hopping around St. John, snorkeling, doing a private scuba trip, exploring the Caves at Norman Island or visiting White Bay on Jost Van Dyke - home of the Soggy Dollar Bar. You pick the trip! Your host is a licensed skipper, knowledgeable on all the spots and best reefs. Trips start at $1200 and include fuel, captain and crew fees, soft drinks, water, beer, snacks and rum. Customs fee for BVI: $25 per person extra. Small charge for on board picnics. Special requests encouraged.

Spend the best day of your vacation aboard Independence, a big, comfortable ketch, cruising the bays of St. John and the small islands in Pilsbury Sound. She is equipped with awnings for shade, mats for sunbathing, top notch snorkel gear and all US Coast Guard required safety equipment. Captain Pat Stoeken has been delighting guests with sea stories, delicious meals, beverages, great sailing and snorkeling for over 20 years. A limit of 6 guests and a crew of 2 make for a personalized experience. Half or full day. Let us know what we can do to make a special day for you.

Performance sailboat racing, wakeboarding, kiteboarding, hiking & snorkeling the National Park... think outside the box and enjoy the Virgin Islands the way the locals do! Our powerboats are customized for maximum fun with all the toys, giant wakeboard towers and plenty of horsepower. Our fleet of IC-24s are regatta performers and come with the option of an experienced racing skipper/instructor and are available for rental, charter and regattas.

Come sail with Captain Mike on the beautiful yacht Island Girl. You will experience trade wind sailing and snorkel the underwater beauty at its finest. Each guest is provided with high quality snorkel gear and a first rate sea scooter. The sea scooters pull you along effortlessly while the dazzling underwater wonders are enjoyed. With a maximum of 6 guests there is plenty of room to relax and enjoy our Caribbean paradise. If you arrive on a cruise ship, Captain Mike is able to meet you at your ships gangway.

Experience the elegance and performance of sailing the Classic 48' yawl, Jolly Mon, while exploring the quiet coves and cays around St. Thomas. Enjoy an exhilarating sail and then snorkeling with quality snorkeling gear and an experienced professional to accompany and inform you on your tour of the coral reefs. On the return sail, take a turn at the wheel or lounge on deck while sipping a cool drink. The key is to just relax and have fun away from the crowds. Pick up at the cruise ship dock available. 6 guests maximum.