Tropical Catamaran Snorkeling, Sailing

Imagine sailing the turquoise waters of the Caribbean aboard a sleek catamaran, the warm breeze caressing your skin as you glide over the gentle waves. This cruise ship-friendly excursion promises an unforgettable tropical adventure, immersing you in the vibrant underwater world teeming with colorful marine life. From iridescent parrotfish to curious sea turtles, the snorkeling experience will captivate your senses and leave you yearning for more. But the excitement doesn’t end there – savor a mouthwatering Caribbean buffet, sip refreshing beverages, and indulge in the onboard amenities, setting the stage for a sun-soaked day you’ll never forget.

Key Points

Enjoy a 6-hour tropical catamaran sailing and snorkeling adventure with vibrant marine life, including coral formations, parrotfish, stingrays, and sea turtles.
Indulge in a delectable Caribbean buffet lunch and open bar with options like barbecue chicken, ribs, Carib beer, and rum punch.
Conveniently located within a 10-15 minute walk from the cruise ship terminal, with a meeting point at Bobbys Marina.
Amenities include a refreshing freshwater shower, shaded seating, electric toilets, a floating bar, and snorkeling gear.
Flexible cancellation policy allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, ensuring a stress-free planning experience.

Overview and Highlights

This excursion offers travelers a chance to enjoy the tropical splendor of the Caribbean, combining the thrill of sailing aboard a sleek catamaran with the enchantment of snorkeling amid vibrant marine life.

With a 6-hour itinerary, adventurers can expect a full day of sun-soaked activities, from swimming and spotting planes at the legendary Maho Beach to indulging in a delectable Caribbean buffet lunch and unlimited drinks from the open bar.

Whether you’re a cruise passenger looking to maximize your time on the island or a local seeking a taste of the island’s natural wonders, this all-inclusive experience promises an unforgettable day of tropical exploration and relaxation.

Snorkeling and Swimming Locations

As the catamaran glides across the sparkling Caribbean waters, guests are treated to a series of captivating snorkeling locations that showcase the vibrant marine life of the region.

From the colorful coral reefs teeming with tropical fish to the tranquil coves where schools of sergeant majors and parrotfish congregate, the snorkeling adventures promise to immerse visitors in the underwater splendor of this tropical paradise.

Guests can expect to encounter:

Vibrant coral formations in shades of red, orange, and purple
Swarms of iridescent parrotfish, their beaks grazing the coral
Stingrays gliding effortlessly through the clear, warm waters
Curious sea turtles bobbing to the surface for a breath of air
Playful schools of damselfish darting between the reef structures

Included Culinary Experiences

A delectable Caribbean buffet lunch and an open bar await guests on this tropical sailing adventure. Barbecue chicken, tender ribs, fluffy rice, and a variety of fresh salads and baguettes comprise the mouthwatering spread, while the open bar offers a refreshing selection of Carib beer, Coors Light, sodas, fruit punch, rum punch, and gin and tonic. Guests can sip on their favorite libations as they relax on the shaded seating, rinse off in the fresh water shower, and unwind in the floating bar and noodle time. The culinary and beverage offerings elevate this already exceptional excursion, ensuring a truly immersive and indulgent Caribbean experience.

Included Culinary Items	Included Beverage Options
Barbecue Chicken	Carib Beer
Ribs	Coors Light
Rice	Sodas
Salads	Fruit Punch
Baguettes	Rum Punch
Cheese	Gin & Tonic

Open Bar Selection

What better way to quench one’s thirst on this tropical sailing adventure than with the enticing open bar selection? From the crisp and refreshing Carib beer to the zesty and invigorating gin and tonic, passengers can indulge in a variety of thirst-quenching libations as they bask in the Caribbean sun and gaze out at the sparkling azure waters.

The open bar also offers:

Coors Light, for those seeking a familiar and light American lager
Refreshing sodas and juices to rehydrate and reenergize

Classic rum punch, perfect for capturing the essence of the islands.

Vodka, for those looking to craft their own custom cocktails.

Fruity and vibrant fruit punch, ideal for sipping and savoring.

Onboard Amenities and Features

Amid the gentle swaying of the catamaran, passengers can partake in a refreshing freshwater shower, relax under the shaded seating, and avail themselves of the electric toilets – all thoughtful amenities that cater to their comfort and convenience throughout the tropical sailing experience. While taking in the sights and sounds of the Caribbean, guests can also enjoy the floating bar and noodle time, perfect for socializing and soaking in the sun. To enhance the overall experience, the crew provides snorkeling gear and instruction, ensuring everyone can explore the underwater wonders with ease.

Feature	Description
Floating Bar	Allows guests to mingle and enjoy drinks while afloat
Noodle Time	Relaxing on inflatable noodles in the water
Snorkeling Gear	Provided for easy exploration of the marine life

Meeting and Pickup Information

Conveniently, the tour departs from Bobbys Marina, just a 10-15 minute walk from the cruise ship terminal, allowing participants to easily join the excursion. Passengers are advised to check in at 9:30am, and for those needing assistance, a water taxi is available for the return journey.

This seamless setup ensures a stress-free start to the tropical adventure. The tour’s meeting point offers an exciting glimpse of the vibrant marina setting, setting the tone for the day’s activities:

Bustling with local fishermen and boaters
Colorful boats and yachts lining the docks
Views of the neighboring islands in the distance
Lively atmosphere with the sounds of the harbor
Opportunity to explore the charming coastal area

Accessibility and Weight Restrictions

While the tour offers an exciting tropical adventure, there are some accessibility and weight restrictions guests should be aware of.

The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, with a maximum weight limit of 125 kg (275 lbs) for participants. This ensures the safety and comfort of all travelers as they embark on the catamaran sailing and snorkeling journey.

The restriction is in place to maintain the stability and seaworthiness of the vessel, allowing everyone to fully enjoy the activities without compromising safety.

Guests should keep these guidelines in mind when booking, ensuring they can participate comfortably and confidently. With these thoughtful measures in place, the tour provides an unforgettable Caribbean escape for guests of all shapes and sizes.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can breathe a sigh of relief knowing the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. This flexible policy empowers guests to plan their Caribbean getaway with confidence, safeguarding them against unforeseen circumstances that may disrupt their travel plans.

With this considerate cancellation window, adventurers can book their tropical sailing and snorkeling excursion without the nagging worry of last-minute changes, ensuring a seamless and carefree experience from start to finish.

The tour’s cancellation policy provides the following benefits:

Stress-free planning
Peace of mind
Flexibility to adjust plans
Worry-free booking
Hassle-free experience

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

While guests are welcome to use the provided snorkeling gear, they’re also free to bring their own. The experienced crew can help ensure a comfortable and exciting snorkeling adventure for all skill levels.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

There’s no minimum age requirement for this snorkeling and sailing adventure. Children can join the fun, exploring the vibrant underwater world alongside their family. Just make sure they’re comfortable in the water and follow the guide’s instructions.

Can I Store My Valuables Onboard?

Guests can safely stow their valuables on the catamaran. The crew provides a secure storage area and vigilantly monitors the boat to ensure passengers’ personal belongings remain protected throughout the exciting snorkeling and sailing adventure.

Is the Tour Suitable for Non-Swimmers?

The tour is suitable for both swimmers and non-swimmers. Non-swimmers can enjoy the scenic sailing, music, and open bar, while swimmers can explore vibrant underwater worlds through snorkeling. The boat’s floating devices ensure everyone can partake in the aquatic adventure.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks on the catamaran tour. The all-inclusive package includes a Caribbean buffet lunch and an open bar with beer, cocktails, and non-alcoholic beverages. This ensures everyone enjoys the full snorkeling and sailing experience.