Embarking on a private boat charter to explore the stunning natural beauty of the US Virgin Islands offers an unparalleled opportunity to craft an unforgettable day of beachside adventures and culture. With plush seating, snorkel gear, and a Bluetooth stereo, this flexible excursion allows you to discover the hidden gems of the USVI at your own pace, guided by knowledgeable crew who provide insights into the local way of life. Whether you’re seeking a day of tranquil island hopping or an adrenaline-fueled exploration of the vibrant underwater world, this customizable tour promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Key Points
- Customizable full-day private boat charter to explore the stunning scenery and beaches of the US Virgin Islands.
- Comfortable seating, complimentary snorkel gear, and Bluetooth stereo to enhance the excursion experience.
- Knowledgeable crew providing insights into the natural beauty and culture of the USVI.
- Additional fees include a fuel surcharge, suggested gratuity, and a passenger fee for larger groups.
- Departs from the Cruz Bay National Park Service Headquarters Dock in St. John, with a return to the same location.
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Overview of the Experience
Embarking on a private boat charter, guests can explore the captivating splendor of the US Virgin Islands at their own leisure.
This customizable tour allows visitors to beach hop, snorkel, or simply sightsee, tailoring the experience to their desired pace and interests.
Equipped with comfortable cushioned seating, complimentary snorkel gear, and a Bluetooth stereo system, the charter offers a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Whether seeking sun-drenched beaches or underwater adventures, this private tour provides the flexibility to craft an unforgettable day in the USVI.
With a knowledgeable crew at the helm, guests can enjoy the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this island paradise.
Included Features and Amenities
Guests aboard the private boat charter can enjoy a range of comfortable and convenient amenities throughout their journey. Plush, cushioned seating provides ample space to relax in the shade or soak up the sun, while a state-of-the-art Bluetooth stereo system allows everyone to set the perfect mood.
For water-based activities, the charter is equipped with complimentary snorkel gear in a variety of sizes, as well as a convenient ladder and swim platform for easy access to the crystal-clear waters.
To keep everyone hydrated, a cooler stocked with ice and bottled drinking water is provided, ensuring a refreshing experience throughout the day’s adventures.
Additional Fees and Costs
While the chartered boat offers a range of included amenities, there are a few additional fees and costs to be aware of prior to booking.
First, there’s a $200 fuel surcharge to cover the costs of operating the boat. Plus, a $200 suggested gratuity, ranging from 15-25% of the total expense, is expected for the crew’s exceptional service.
For parties larger than six individuals, an extra $50 per person passenger fee applies.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Beginning the chartered boat tour at the Just Fish St. John location in Cruz Bay, St. John, guests will then depart from the nearby Cruz Bay National Park Service Headquarters Dock to embark on their customizable excursion throughout the US Virgin Islands.
From this convenient meeting point, the private tour will take guests on a remarkable journey, allowing them to discover the breathtaking natural beauty and hidden gems of the US Virgin Islands at their own pace.
At the end of the day, the tour will return guests back to the original meeting point, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience from start to finish.
Restrictions and Requirements
This private tour has a few restrictions and requirements guests should be aware of. Wheelchair users can’t join, as the boat isn’t accessible for those with mobility challenges. Infants must be held on laps during the excursion, as no child seats are available.
However, most travelers can participate and enjoy the customized experience throughout the stunning US Virgin Islands.
The tour also has the following requirements:
- All guests must be able to step on and off the boat safely.
- Snorkeling participants must be able to swim and use the provided equipment.
- Guests should bring sun protection, towels, and any personal items they may need.
- The tour is non-refundable, so guests should ensure they can attend before booking.
Customizable Tour Options
The private boat tour offers a customizable experience, allowing guests to beach hop, snorkel, or sightsee at their leisure throughout the stunning US Virgin Islands.
Whether you’re looking to relax on pristine white sand beaches, explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, or take in the breathtaking island scenery, the tour can be tailored to your preferences.
The knowledgeable captain will work closely with you to create an itinerary that maximizes your time and ensures you experience the very best the USVI has to offer.
With ample opportunities to jump in the water, soak up the sun, and enjoy the company of your fellow travelers, this private boat charter promises an unforgettable day of island exploration.
Exploring the USVI by Boat
Aboard the private boat charter, guests embark on a captivating journey to explore the breathtaking wonders of the US Virgin Islands at their own pace.
The comfortable, cushioned seating and shaded areas offer the perfect vantage point to soak in the stunning vistas of emerald-hued waters and lush, verdant islands.
The complimentary snorkel gear allows guests to effortlessly submerge themselves in the vibrant underwater world, teeming with diverse marine life.
The cooler stocked with ice and bottled water ensures refreshment throughout the day, while the state-of-the-art Bluetooth stereo system sets the mood for a truly memorable experience.
Truly, this private boat charter unlocks a world of remarkable exploration and unforgettable memories.
Private Tour for Your Party
With a private boat charter, your party can explore the stunning US Virgin Islands at your own pace, customizing the tour to your preferences. Whether you wish to beach hop, snorkel the vibrant underwater realms, or simply sightsee, the knowledgeable captain will cater to your group’s desires, ensuring an unforgettable day of discovery.
Relax in the comfortable, cushioned seating, shaded or sun-drenched as you please, while complimentary snorkel gear and a cooler stocked with water allow you to maximize your time on the water. With state-of-the-art Bluetooth audio, you can curate the perfect soundtrack for your private island adventure.
This exclusive experience promises to be the highlight of your USVI vacation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Capacity for the Boat?
The maximum capacity for the boat is six passengers, plus the crew. For parties larger than six, there is an additional $50 per person passenger fee.
Do You Provide Life Jackets for All Passengers?
Yes, the boat provides life jackets for all passengers. The life jackets are readily available and adjusted to fit each person comfortably, ensuring the safety of the group throughout the excursion.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
Absolutely, guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the private boat charter. The charter provides a cooler stocked with ice to keep items chilled, allowing for a fully customized experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Charter Duration?
Yes, the charter duration can be extended for an additional fee. The boat operator offers the flexibility to customize the tour length to suit your group’s needs and preferences. Extended charters are subject to availability and additional hourly rates.
How Far in Advance Should We Book the Charter?
To ensure availability, experts recommend booking the private boat charter at least 2-3 weeks in advance. This allows time to finalize plans and secure the desired date for your group’s exploration of the USVI.
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Recap
Set out on a personalized boat adventure to uncover the natural wonders of the US Virgin Islands at your own pace.
With a knowledgeable crew, plush seating, and top-notch amenities, this private charter offers the perfect opportunity to discover hidden gems and create unforgettable memories.
Whether you’re seeking a day of beach hopping, snorkeling, or sightseeing, this flexible excursion caters to your desired experience.