Watersport Drone Photoshoots with New Seasons Watersports in St. Thomas - Charlotte Amalie

Watersport Drone Photoshoots with New Seasons Watersports in St. Thomas

Charlotte Amalieeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness level required; suitable for most participants

Overview

Capture breathtaking aerial shots of the Virgin Islands from the water with New Seasons Watersports’ drone photoshoot. Glide in a transparent kayak and let a drone frame your adventure against the stunning Caribbean backdrop—this is a memorable way to document your time in St. Thomas.

Details

In the vibrant waters surrounding Charlotte Amalie West on the U.S. Virgin Islands, New Seasons Watersports offers a truly unique way to capture your island adventure. Their New Seasons Watersport Drone Photoshoots provide an adrenaline-fingering experience paired with striking visual keepsakes. Set against the crystal-clear waters of St. Thomas, this experience combines the thrill of watersports with pointedly personalized photography, creating memories as vivid as the environment itself.

Picture gliding across the calm, transparent waters in a sleek, custom-designed clear kayak, designed specifically to show off the marine life beneath you. As you paddle, a drone hovers overhead—capturing panoramic shots that showcase the island’s turquoise bays, rugged coastlines, and playful marine life. The activity is flexible for solo adventurers or those sharing the experience with a partner, with photography packages tailored to highlight your best moments—perfect for social media, prints, or simply reminiscing.

This venture stands out in the St. Thomas watersports scene because it offers more than just a paddle or snorkel—it’s an interactive photographic journey that blends recreation with art. The waters around Charlotte Amalie West are teeming with vibrant coral reefs and colorful fish, making each session a chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the islands while capturing it from a bird’s-eye view. It’s an innovative way to connect with the water, creating lasting images that aren’t just memories but conversation starters.

Ideal for adventure seekers eager to document their trip in a fresh way, New Seasons Watersports makes sure every moment shines. Whether celebrating a special occasion, or simply wanting a new take on island fun, their drone photo sessions are a must-try. Come for the adventure, stay for the view—and leave with images that truly do the Virgin Islands justice.

Adventure Tips

Wear quick-drying clothing

Since you'll be on the water, opt for quick-drying attire to stay comfortable throughout the session.

Arrive early to get the best lighting

Morning light offers softer, more flattering photos, so plan to start your session early.

Use waterproof camera gear if bringing personal equipment

Protect your cameras and smartphones with waterproof cases to avoid water damage during the shoot.

Follow drone safety instructions

To ensure a safe and enjoyable session, adhere to the operator’s guidelines for drone operation in the area.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Secret underwater caves near Magens Bay
  • Little-known snorkeling spots around Water Island

Wildlife

  • Colorful tropical fish
  • Sea turtles

History

Charlotte Amalie, once a key port for pirates and colonial traders, now offers a bustling hub with rich Caribbean history visible in its architecture and street life.

Conservation

New Seasons Watersports emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring their tours minimize environmental impact while allowing visitors to enjoy pristine waters responsibly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
midday for vivid colors

Best Viewpoints

  • Overwater vantage points of Magens Bay
  • The rugged coastlines along Hendrick's Hill
  • The shimmering harbor from Fort Christian

What to Photograph

Aquatic wildlife
Colorful kayaks and watercraft
Stunning seascapes

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit or quick-drying clothing

Essential

Ideal for water comfort and quick drying after the session.

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Waterproof case for camera or phone

Essential

Protect your devices from splashes and water during the shoot.

Sunscreen and hat

Essential

Shield yourself from the intense Caribbean sun during your session.

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Lip balm with SPF

Keep your lips protected from sun and wind while on the water.

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