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Experience a 3-hour snorkeling adventure aboard the Flying Frenchman catamaran in St. Thomas. Perfect for families and small groups, enjoy turtles, tropical fish, and stunning Caribbean views with Cruz Bay Watersports.
Experience a 3-hour snorkeling adventure aboard the Flying Frenchman catamaran in St. Thomas. Perfect for families and small groups, enjoy turtles, tropical fish, and stunning Caribbean views with Cruz Bay Watersports.
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Operated by Cruz Bay Watersports · Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Join Cruz Bay Watersports for the Frenchman Afternoon Turtle Snorkel, a unique 3-hour excursion exploring the crystal-clear waters off St. Thomas aboard the luxurious Flying Frenchman catamaran. This private adventure is perfect for families and small groups looking to relax while experiencing vibrant marine life. Sail smoothly through scenic coastal waters as you prepare to snorkel over colorful reefs where green sea turtles often glide peacefully. The expedition includes sanitized snorkeling gear for your comfort and safety, as well as an open bar serving refreshing drinks and tasty snacks to keep your energy up. Whether you’re an experienced snorkeler or trying it for the first time, this trip balances active underwater exploration with plenty of time to unwind on deck and soak up island views. The warm Caribbean breezes and friendly crew make this a stress-free way to connect with nature and one another. Prepare for unforgettable moments watching turtles and tropical fish in their natural habitat, with crystal waters and gentle currents enhancing your experience. This afternoon snorkel showcases the beauty of the U.S. Virgin Islands both above and below the waterline.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended.
No, the trip is suitable for beginners with basic swimming ability, and the crew provides guidance.
Yes, life vests are available and recommended for non-swimmers or anyone seeking extra buoyancy.
Yes, the adventure is family-friendly, generally suitable for children aged 5 and older.
All snorkeling gear is thoroughly sanitized, and social distancing is maintained aboard the catamaran.
Yes, snacks and a refreshing open bar with non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages are provided.
Light rain usually won’t cancel the tour; in case of severe weather, Cruz Bay Watersports will notify you.
St. Thomas was a key Caribbean hub during colonial times, influencing its rich maritime heritage seen today.
The USVI enforces marine protected areas to safeguard coral reefs and turtles vital to the local ecosystem.
Cruz Bay Watersports operates from Cruz Bay, St. John, offering a selection of guided tours and private charters across St. John and nearby St. Thomas. The operator runs a fleet that includes a 65' luxury catamaran used for picnic snorkel sails, the Flying Frenchman catamaran for afternoon turtle snorkels and dinner sails, a VanDutch 40' powerboat called Lady Luxe for private full-day charters, and a 37' Axopar available for customized excursions. Guided Jet Ski Tours depart after a safety briefing at The Westin Resort, St. John, and include WaveRunners with a professional guide. Cruz Bay Watersports offers experiences that combine snorkeling stops, open bars, picnic lunches, beach time at Salomon or Honeymoon Beach, and sightseeing in the waters around St. John and St. Thomas. Private charters include captain service, snorkeling gear, and refreshments as described for each trip. Trips feature sanitized gear, professional captains or guides, and small-group options appropriate for families and adult groups. Featured on The Adventure Collective, Cruz Bay Watersports lists clear trip summaries and vessel-specific details to help guests select the right experience. Whether booking a multi-stop snorkel sail, a private VanDutch or Axopar charter, a Frenchman dinner sail, or a guided jet-ski tour, guests can choose based on vessel type, trip length, and included amenities.
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