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St John & Surrounding Cays - Full-Day Sail/Snorkel, 6 Guests Max

4.9 (705 reviews)6 h 30 minSt. ThomasSnorkelingFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 3:30 pm, 1 h before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 0 min to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
8:20 am – 3:30 pm
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in St. Thomas20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 20 min to the start point
  3. 8:40 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 6 h 30 min. Latest sensible start: 8:40 am.
  4. 3:10 pm
    Tour ends20 min back to the pier
  5. 3:30 pm
    Back at the gangway1 h before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All 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.

About this tour

An Unforgettable Sailing Experience! We offer a Semi-private and all inclusive Day trip that will be the best day of your vacation. There is no end to what you can see while sailing with Virgin Islands Day Sailing. Join us as we explore the most breathtaking locations around the Virgin Islands. Create timeless memories as you experience spectacular sailing destinations with those you love. If your celebrating a special occasion or have a special request, please reach out to us directly so we can provide a customized experience.

If arriving by Cruise ship, please reach out to us directly to make sure that your port times will work with our sailings.

Max 6 per group English

What's included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Lunch
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
We're located in Slip N-21 at Sapphire Beach Marina. The slip is located on the backside of the marina. If driving, we have ample free parking. If arriving by taxi, have the driver drop you at the Marina office. Proceed to slip N-21.
We're located in Slip N-21 at Sapphire Beach Marina. The slip is located on the backside of the marina. If driving, we have ample free parking. If arriving by taxi, have the driver drop you at the Marina office. Proceed to slip N-21.
From the cruise pier
About 20 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please be at the meeting location at least 15 minutes prior to the departure time. Time listed are departure times. If you miss the sailing there will be no refund.
  • If you are arriving by cruise ship, you must reach out directly to the tour operator with your ships name and port times! Not all times will work with our schedule. No refunds will be offered on the day of departure if your times don't fit with ours..

Traveler reviews

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Operated by Virgin Islands Day Sailing. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

from $245 per person
Fits a typical callCheck dates & book
6 h 30 min
Typical St. Thomas call: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
English

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