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Set sail on a private 42-foot boat charter in St Thomas and explore vibrant dive sites with professional guides. Perfect for families and special occasions.
Set sail on a private 42-foot boat charter in St Thomas and explore vibrant dive sites with professional guides. Perfect for families and special occasions.
Book with Aqua Marine Dive Center
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Operated by Aqua Marine Dive Center · St Thomas, VI
Experience the ultimate day on the water with Aqua Marine Dive Center's Full Day Private Charter in the stunning U.S. Virgin Islands. Aboard a 42-foot custom boat, this private adventure offers personalized itineraries tailored to your preferences. Explore up to three exclusive dive and snorkel sites guided by experienced professionals who know the vibrant marine life like the back of their hand. Whether you're a seasoned diver or a family seeking a unique day at sea, the boat provides comfort, safety, and plenty of space to relax between dives. Midday, savor a delicious lunch at a charming floating restaurant, adding a special touch to your journey. This private charter is ideal for families, groups celebrating a special occasion, or anyone wanting to escape the crowds for a fully customized maritime experience. From coral reefs teeming with tropical fish to stunning underwater visibility, each moment is designed to leave lasting memories. The peaceful waters surrounding St Thomas provide an excellent backdrop, making this full day charter a highlight of any Caribbean vacation.
moderate.
6–8 hours.
Participants should have basic swimming ability and reasonable physical fitness to enjoy snorkeling and diving comfortably.
No prior diving experience is required. The trip includes snorkeling and dive options, and guides will assist beginners throughout.
The boat is fully equipped with life jackets, first aid kits, and the crew are trained professionals ensuring your safety at all times.
Yes, please inform Aqua Marine Dive Center in advance so they can prepare a meal to suit your dietary preferences.
Bring swimwear, reef-safe sunscreen, a towel, waterproof camera, and any personal medications you may need.
Yes, children are welcome, but they must be supervised, and non-swimmers should wear life jackets provided onboard.
If conditions are unsafe, the charter will be rescheduled or refunded to ensure guest safety.
St Thomas has a rich maritime history as a former pirate refuge and a key port in Caribbean trade.
Aqua Marine Dive Center promotes eco-friendly practices to protect coral reefs and marine ecosystems in the USVI.
Aqua Marine Dive Center is a dive operator based in St. Thomas, VI, offering guided dives, certification courses, and private charters across the U.S. Virgin Islands. The center runs beginner experiences and full professional-level training, including Open Water Dive Certification, Scuba Diver Certification, Open Water Referral, Rescue Diver Certification, and an Instructor Development Course (IDC). Instruction and guided trips are delivered by certified instructors and professional guides who lead shore and boat dives, including morning 2-tank dives, sunset and night dives, and pool-based introductions like Try Scuba and Intro to Snorkeling at Limetree Pool. Equipment is provided on certain programs; the Open Water Referral notes provided dive gear and a shorty wetsuit. For customized outings, Aqua Marine operates a 42-foot custom boat for full-day private charters that include up to three dive or snorkel sites and a lunch stop at a floating restaurant. Short-format options suit limited schedules: the Scuba Diver Certification can be completed in one day, and the Try Scuba pool session runs about 1.5 hours. The center emphasizes safe, enjoyable underwater experiences and teaches skills from basic breathing in confined water to advanced rescue techniques. Courses align with recognized certification standards and the operation offers both PADI and SSI certification pathways where noted. Aqua Marine Dive Center focuses on local marine environments around St. Thomas to create reliable, well-supported diving and snorkeling experiences for visitors and aspiring professionals. Courses span introductory pool sessions to instructor-level programs, providing clear progression from first dive to professional training.
Book with Aqua Marine Dive Center