Watch the sun melt into the Caribbean from the deck of a brand-new catamaran while champagne and heavy hors d’oeuvres set the tone. This two-hour Margaritaville sunset sail times the sky to capture both sunset and moonrise over St. Thomas.
Watch the sun melt into the Caribbean from the deck of a brand-new catamaran while champagne and heavy hors d’oeuvres set the tone. This two-hour Margaritaville sunset sail times the sky to capture both sunset and moonrise over St. Thomas.
The catamaran slips away from the harbor as the light thins, the island’s ridge line etched against a sky turning molten. On Snorkel Cat the deck hums with quiet conversation; glasses clink and the breeze tugs at loose hair and the corners of napkins. You feel the hull settle into a steady rhythm as St. Thomas slides aft and the open Caribbean pulls you toward the western horizon.
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Operated by New Horizons & Breakaway Charters · Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands
The catamaran slips away from the harbor as the light thins, the island’s ridge line etched against a sky turning molten. On Snorkel Cat the deck hums with quiet conversation; glasses clink and the breeze tugs at loose hair and the corners of napkins. You feel the hull settle into a steady rhythm as St. Thomas slides aft and the open Caribbean pulls you toward the western horizon.
This stretch of water sits where volcanic highs of the Lesser Antilles meet coral-fringed flats—an edge where geology makes the sunsets especially sharp and the air carries salt and hibiscus. Charlotte Amalie’s Danish-era buildings and maritime history are a short glance back; ahead are old navigational channels once charted by privateers and traders. Local culture here blends Afro-Caribbean rhythms with island hospitality: expect laughter, easy banter, and a soundtrack of calypso or soft reggae.
Practically speaking, the two-hour evening cruise departs around 5 p.m., sails west past the shoreline, and times the run to catch both sunset and moonrise. Champagne and heavy hors d’oeuvres are served alongside an open bar; restrooms are on board and the boat accepts strollers and infants. Seats toward the rail buy better views and cooler breezes, while a light jacket handles the post-sunset chop.
Plan for short waves and occasional spray—those are part of the evening’s choreography. Book early for peak-season slots, bring reef-safe sunscreen, and pace the cocktails; the point is a relaxed, scenic close to a Caribbean day rather than a boisterous night on the water.
easy.
2 hours.
Minimal fitness required; suitable for most ages and mobility levels though boarding a catamaran requires steady footing.
Yes—infants and small children are allowed, strollers can be used, and infant seats are available; the trip is suitable for all fitness levels.
Yes—champagne, wine, mixed cocktails, rum punch, heavy hors d’oeuvres and non-alcoholic sodas are included as part of the cruise.
Departures are from the St. Thomas harbor area near Charlotte Amalie; check your booking confirmation for the exact meeting point and recommended arrival time.
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure; voyages may be canceled for bad weather or insufficient travelers.
St. Thomas was a key Caribbean port under Danish rule from the 17th century until U.S. purchase in 1917; its harbors shaped much of the island’s maritime culture.
The Virgin Islands’ reefs are fragile—opt for reef-safe sunscreens, avoid throwing anything overboard, and favor operators that follow responsible anchoring practices.
New Horizons & Breakaway Charters operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The catamaran slips away from the harbor as the light thins, the island’s ridge line etched against a sky turning molten. On Snorkel Cat the deck hums with quiet conversation; glasses clink and the breeze tugs at loose hair and the corners of napkins. You feel the hull settle into a steady rhythm as St. Thomas slides aft and the open Caribbean pulls you toward the western horizon.
The catamaran slips away from the harbor as the light thins, the island’s ridge line etched against a sky turning molten. On Snorkel Cat the deck hums with quiet conversation; glasses clink and the breeze tugs at loose hair and the corners of napkins. You feel the hull settle into a steady rhythm as St. Thomas slides aft and the open Caribbean pulls you toward the western horizon.
This stretch of water sits where volcanic highs of the Lesser Antilles meet coral-fringed flats—an edge where geology makes the sunsets especially sharp and the air carries salt and hibiscus. Charlotte Amalie’s Danish-era buildings and maritime history are a short glance back; ahead are old navigational channels once charted by privateers and traders. Local culture here blends Afro-Caribbean rhythms with island hospitality: expect laughter, easy banter, and a soundtrack of calypso or soft reggae.
Practically speaking, the two-hour evening cruise departs around 5 p.m., sails west past the shoreline, and times the run to catch both sunset and moonrise. Champagne and heavy hors d’oeuvres are served alongside an open bar; restrooms are on board and the boat accepts strollers and infants. Seats toward the rail buy better views and cooler breezes, while a light jacket handles the post-sunset chop.
Plan for short waves and occasional spray—those are part of the evening’s choreography. Book early for peak-season slots, bring reef-safe sunscreen, and pace the cocktails; the point is a relaxed, scenic close to a Caribbean day rather than a boisterous night on the water.