Discover easy hiking combined with vibrant snorkeling on this scenic tour in St. Thomas. Explore Mermaid's Chair trail and Sandy Bay Beach’s underwater wonders for a memorable day outdoors.
Discover easy hiking combined with vibrant snorkeling on this scenic tour in St. Thomas. Explore Mermaid's Chair trail and Sandy Bay Beach’s underwater wonders for a memorable day outdoors.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Finch Yacht Charters · Charlotte Amalie East, St. Thomas
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels, including families and casual hikers with minimal experience.
Yes, the 2.5-mile trail is easy and family-friendly, suitable for children and beginner hikers.
Snorkeling gear can be rented from Finch Yacht Charters if you don't have your own.
Yes, Finch Yacht Charters provides guided tours to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Expect to see colorful coral, parrotfish, sea urchins, and occasionally sea turtles.
Yes, there is limited parking available near the Mermaid's Chair trail start point.
Morning tours are ideal to avoid midday heat and improve underwater visibility while snorkeling.
Mermaid's Chair is named for its shape and is a historical landmark used by indigenous people for navigational purposes.
Locals and tour operators actively promote reef-safe practices to protect coral ecosystems and maintain water quality.
Finch Yacht Charters is a Red Hook, St. Thomas-based operator offering yacht charters, guided hikes, snorkeling excursions, and vehicle rentals. Located in Red Hook, Finch Yacht Charters arranges week-long yacht charters aboard vessels such as the 50 ft Sea Rey Epic I and Sea Duction, accommodating up to six guests with a dedicated captain and crew. Guests can sail the US Virgin Islands, visit private islands, and dine at destinations like Lovango Resort + Beach Club. On-land adventures include guided Hiking & Snorkeling Tours near Charlotte Amalie: a moderate Santa Maria Beach hike with beachfront snorkeling, and an advanced Brewer's Bay route that combines challenging trails with coral-rich snorkeling. These tours highlight local beaches, coastal views, and marine life. For ground transportation, Finch Yacht Charters lists vehicle options promoted through AAA Sales VI Car Rentals, including sedans, compact cars, SUVs and 4x4 Jeeps such as Toyota Corollas, Honda HRVs, a Jeep Wrangler Sport, and a Toyota CHR. Rental choices support island exploration before or after charters and tours. Finch Yacht Charters focuses on tailored island experiences, combining sea, shore, and practical travel options in the US Virgin Islands. All offerings emphasize local destinations—Red Hook, St. Thomas, St. John—and the varied ways to explore them, from private yacht itineraries to guided hikes and convenient rental vehicles. Prospective guests can match trip style, group size, and activity level to create a personalized Caribbean getaway. Booking information, availability, and specific pricing are provided directly by Finch Yacht Charters for accurate planning.
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