Full Day Private USVI Adventure in St. Thomas Waters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness to comfortably swim, snorkel, and be active throughout the day.
Overview
Discover a private full-day escape exploring the unspoiled beauty of St. Thomas and St. John. Snorkel with sea turtles, visit secluded islands, and enjoy local flavors along the waterfront.
Details
Embark on a full-day private adventure in the dazzling turquoise waters of the U.S. Virgin Islands with One Caribbean Charters. This bespoke experience starts from Estate Bovoni, St. Thomas, where your custom itinerary is crafted just for you. Cruise through pristine waters towards uninhabited islands, perfect for peaceful exploration and scenic views. Snorkeling spots abound, especially where you can swim alongside graceful sea turtles and vibrant coral reefs. The day is balanced with a delicious meal at a waterfront restaurant, featuring fresh local cuisine to satisfy your appetite. Whether you prefer relaxing on soft white sand beaches, kayaking in calm coves, or exploring hidden trails, every moment is tailored to your interests. Throughout your trip, expert guides share insights about the islands’ ecology and culture, ensuring you connect deeply with your surroundings. This private tour not only lets you enjoy the natural beauty in comfort and style but also guarantees an intimate, memorable escape designed entirely around your preferences.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Customized Itineraries
Reserve your adventure in advance to tailor your trip with preferred snorkeling spots and dining options.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect marine life by using reef-safe sunscreen during your water activities.
Stay Hydrated Throughout the Day
Carry water and drink frequently, especially during warm midday hours on the water.
Wear Water Shoes for Rocky Shores
Some beach access points have rocky areas where water shoes will provide comfort and safety.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Secret snorkeling cove near St. John’s Wibbelman Reef
- Secluded beach on uninhabited Lovango Cay
Wildlife
- Caribbean sea turtles
- Colorful parrotfish
History
Estate Bovoni was historically a sugar plantation and has retained its cultural significance in St. Thomas.
Conservation
The U.S. Virgin Islands emphasize preserving coral reefs and marine ecosystems by promoting sustainable tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Overlooking Magen’s Bay from nearby hills
- Onboard the boat with island backdrops
- Snorkeling spots near Lovango Cay reefs
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment during extended sun exposure.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provide comfort and protection when walking on rocky shores.
Lightweight Swimwear
Allows comfort and ease during water activities.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera or GoPro
Capture vibrant underwater and island moments with durable, water-friendly gear.