All ages • Up to 12 People
Choose your pace—snorkel over coral gardens, grab a slice at Pizza Pi, or sip cocktails as the Caribbean sky ignites. Snorkel Sunset is a private evening charter launching from Cruz Bay Visitor Center that delivers marine life, coastal geology, and a horizon you won’t forget.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Light: able to board a small boat, swim short distances, and stand on a moving deck
Wildlife
History
Virgin Island National Park was established in 1956, preserving beaches and historic plantation landscapes along St. John’s coast.
Conservation
Use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid touching coral, and follow captain instructions about anchoring to minimize impact on fragile reef habitats.
Island Girl VI
All ages • Up to 12 People
Island Girl VI is a private charter operator based in Virgin Island National Park, St. John. The business offers tailored boating experiences that highlight the natural beauty of the U.S. Virgin Islands and provide flexible, private access to bays, reefs, and secluded beaches. Guests can choose from three primary offerings: the USVI Half Day Private Charter, the USVI Full Day Private Charter, and the Snorkel Sunset cruise.
Each charter focuses on customization and comfort. Typical itineraries include snorkeling at reef sites with colorful fish and sea turtles, swimming from pristine shorelines, and sailing along turquoise waters. On full-day and half-day charters, guests may enjoy fresh pizza or tacos at select island stops, combining local flavor with time on the water. The Snorkel Sunset cruise pairs golden-hour views with optional snorkel stops and beverage service for a relaxed evening experience.
Operating from St. John within Virgin Island National Park allows direct access to protected marine areas and well-known snorkeling locations. Bookings are arranged as private charters, allowing groups to set the pace and priorities for their day — whether that is extended snorkeling, beach exploration, or a leisurely cruise to watch the sunset. Safety procedures, route details, and meal options are coordinated with guests during booking to align with preferences and timing.
This profile provides a factual summary of Island Girl VI’s trip types and on-water services. Travelers seeking private, small-group charters around St. John can use this information to compare trip styles, durations, and onboard options when planning an outing in the USVI.
Location
Virgin Island National Park, St. John
Operates from St. John waters
Tours Offered
3 private charters
Half-day, full-day, sunset options
Trip Types
Half Day · Full Day · Sunset
Flexible private departures
Onboard Food
Fresh pizza & tacos
Available at select stops
Choose a USVI Half Day Private Charter, Full Day Private Charter, or Snorkel Sunset — check availability and secure a private St. John boating experience.
Meet at Cruz Bay Visitor Center
Arrive 15 minutes early at the Cruz Bay Visitor Center to check in and board efficiently.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Protect corals and your skin—apply biodegradable, reef-safe sunscreen before boarding.
Bring a light layer
Even tropical evenings can be breezy on the water; pack a light jacket for after sunset.
Confirm snorkel sizes ahead
Snorkel gear is often available but confirm mask and fin sizes with the operator before your trip.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and local coral ecosystems while snorkeling and lounging on deck.
Mask and snorkel (or request supplied gear)
Clear, well-fitting gear improves comfort and time spent observing marine life.
Light wind jacket
Shields against cool sea breezes after sunset.
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Waterproof camera or phone case
Captures golden-hour colors and underwater encounters without risking gear damage.