Spend a private six-hour day island-hopping between St. John and St. Thomas. Snorkel with sea turtles, visit coral reefs and plantation ruins, and even get pizza delivered to your boat.
Spend a private six-hour day island-hopping between St. John and St. Thomas. Snorkel with sea turtles, visit coral reefs and plantation ruins, and even get pizza delivered to your boat.
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Operated by Bonus Time Charters · Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
The day begins with the boat yawing gently against the C-dock at American Yacht Harbor or the National Park dock in Cruz Bay, a low, steady clink of lines and the scent of salt and sunblock. The captain, seasoned and concise, hands you a mask and nods toward a horizon fringed with bleached sand and low green hills. Engines hum to a patient cadence and the shoreline of St. John slides aft; the ocean, playful and wide, seems to welcome you to its classroom.
easy.
6 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect short swims and occasional steps on/off the boat, so basic mobility is required.
You can board at the National Park Service dock in Cruz Bay (St. John) or American Yacht Harbor C-dock (St. Thomas); the itinerary can start and finish at your chosen meeting point.
Yes—snorkel masks, fins, and snorkels are included; captains will confirm fin sizes ahead of time for proper fit.
Yes—the tour is private and captains can adjust stops to favor more snorkeling, beach time, or local food stops when conditions allow.
Children are welcome, but infants must sit on an adult’s lap and you should inform the operator of ages when booking so they can prepare appropriate equipment.
Trips may be canceled for unsafe conditions; the provider’s policy allows full refunds if canceled at least 24 hours before departure due to weather.
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnancy, or serious heart conditions; disclose health concerns during booking for crew to advise.
St. John’s coastline carries ruins from the Danish sugar economy; many bays were once working plantations and stone walls date to the 18th and 19th centuries.
The park relies on moorings to protect reefs—avoid anchoring on coral, use reef-safe sunblock, and never touch or chase marine life.
Bonus Time Charters operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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