Frenchman Afternoon Turtle Snorkel in St. Thomas, USVI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended.
Overview
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.
Frenchman Afternoon Turtle Snorkel in St. Thomas, USVI
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Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to settle in and get fitted for sanitized snorkeling gear.
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and local marine life by applying reef-safe sunscreen before boarding the catamaran.
Stay Hydrated
The tropical sun can be intense; drink plenty of water in addition to the open bar offerings.
Secure Your Valuables
Snorkeling and sailing can be active; bring waterproof bags or leave valuables ashore.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles commonly seen during snorkeling sections
- Colorful parrotfish darting around the coral reefs
History
St. Thomas was a key Caribbean hub during colonial times, influencing its rich maritime heritage seen today.
Conservation
The USVI enforces marine protected areas to safeguard coral reefs and turtles vital to the local ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin without harming coral reefs or marine life.
summer specific
Swimsuit and Quick-Dry Towel
Comfortable swimwear and towel for rinsing off after snorkeling.
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone dry while capturing underwater memories.
Light Windbreaker
Useful for cooler breezes during sailing and early mornings.
winter specific