Private Sunset Sailor's Delight from Sapphire Marina
Back at the ship by about 11:00 am, 5 h 30 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 4 h 30 min to spare.
- 8:00 amShip docks in St. Thomas20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
- 8:20 amLeave the pierAbout 20 min to the start point
- 8:40 amEarliest tour startTour runs 2 h. Latest sensible start: 1:10 pm.
- 10:40 amTour ends20 min back to the pier
- 11:00 amBack at the gangway5 h 30 min before all aboard
- 4:30 pmAll aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours
Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.
Our verdict
This tour fits a typical St. Thomas call (8:00 am–4:30 pm). It runs 2 h; ashore by 8:20 am, you can start by 8:40 am and be back at the gangway around 11:00 am — 4 h 30 min to spare on top of a 1 h safety margin.
Rule of thumb: it keeps the safety margin as long as all aboard is 12:00 pm or later. Even a short 7:00 am–2:00 pm call works.
We don't have a verified start point for this tour yet, so we assume 20 min each way from the pier — the typical ride in St. Thomas. Check the meeting point on the booking page.
Among the 346 St. Thomas shore excursions we track, this is one of the shorter ones (the median runs 3 h); 82% of them fit a typical call.
Computed from the tour's published duration, the distance from the cruise pier to its start point and the typical St. Thomas call. Adjust your ship's times above to recheck.
About this tour
This is an private intimate trip for up to six guest. Avoid the crowds and enjoy a 2 hour leisurely sail with your loved ones aboard our beautiful 40ft classic sailboat. The sailor's delight trip is a favorite by many and sure to be a memorable experience aboard SV Cosmos Mariner! Come sail the cosmos with us!
What's included
- Soda/Pop
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
Not included
- Crew Gratuity ( industry standard 18- 20% of trip)
Itinerary
- 1Honeymoon BeachEnjoy a leisurely sail while sipping on drinks and enjoying hors'doeuvres. This is a private intimate trip for up to six guest.
Meeting point and getting there
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveler reviews
Operated by Sailing The Cosmos Charters. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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