BVI Full Day Charter from St. Thomas: Ultimate Boat Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–9 hours
Fitness Level
Guests should be in reasonable physical shape to board and disembark safely and participate in swimming or snorkeling activities if desired.
Overview
Experience a private full-day boat charter from St. Thomas to the stunning British Virgin Islands, tailored for your ultimate adventure on the water. Perfect for groups seeking exclusive access to hidden beaches and vibrant snorkeling spots.
Details
Set sail from St. Thomas for an unforgettable full-day charter in the British Virgin Islands with Drift Charters. This private boat tour is ideal for groups up to 12, with options to accommodate larger parties, making it a perfect escape for families, friends, or corporate outings. Cruise through pristine turquoise waters and discover hidden coves, white sandy beaches, and vibrant coral reefs. The carefully crafted itinerary is fully customizable to your interests, whether you want to snorkel with sea turtles, explore iconic spots like The Baths on Virgin Gorda, or simply relax on deck soaking in the panoramic island views. Experienced crew members ensure a safe, comfortable, and seamless journey while sharing insights about the islands’ history and culture. With opportunities to swim, sunbathe, and enjoy local refreshments, this charter offers both adventure and relaxation in one exclusive package. Whether you want to capture breathtaking photos or enjoy a peaceful day away from the crowds, the BVI Full Day Charter delivers a personalized experience that highlights the natural beauty and warm hospitality of the Virgin Islands.
Adventure Tips
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen during your boat tour.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout your day on the water, especially under the Caribbean sun.
Wear non-slip shoes
Boat decks can be slippery when wet, so wear non-slip shoes for safety and comfort.
Book in advance for larger groups
If you're traveling with more than 12 people, book your charter early to secure availability and customized service.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Norman Island’s Caves
- Anegada’s secluded beaches
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Tropical parrotfish
History
The British Virgin Islands have a rich maritime history with tales of pirates and colonial trade shaping their culture.
Conservation
Efforts in the BVI focus on coral reef protection and reducing plastic waste to preserve the marine ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- The Baths at Virgin Gorda
- White Bay Beach on Jost Van Dyke
- Norman Island coastline
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and preserve marine life with eco-friendly sunscreen.
summer specific
Swimwear and quick-dry towels
Essential for water activities like snorkeling and swimming during the charter.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare on the water and improve visibility during sunny conditions.
Light windbreaker or cover-up
Useful for cooler breezes, especially in the early morning or late afternoon.
winter specific