Luxury Private Yacht Charter in St Thomas with Cruz Bay Watersports - Charlotte Amalie

Luxury Private Yacht Charter in St Thomas with Cruz Bay Watersports

Charlotte Amalieeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

6–8 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be in moderate health; no special fitness level required but able to comfortably stand and swim.

Overview

Discover the ultimate day on the water with a private 37' Axopar yacht from Cruz Bay Watersports. Perfect for groups seeking luxury, snorkeling, and personalized service in St Thomas’s stunning marine environment. Read on to see what makes this experience uniquely unforgettable.

Details

In the vibrant waters surrounding St Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Cruz Bay Watersports offers an experience that turns a typical day on the water into a personalized maritime adventure. Their Private 37' Axopar Charter invites groups of up to 11 to glide across the Caribbean's sparkling blue expanse, delivering a perfect blend of comfort, thrill, and Caribbean beauty. Setting out from the heart of the Virgin Islands, this full-day journey is tailored to your group's wishes—whether it's soaking up the sun, snorkeling in coral-rich bays, or simply relaxing with refreshments on deck.

Imagine passing beneath the arch of a secluded cove, the salty breeze in your hair as the captain expertly navigates the calm, turquoise waters. You might drift into a snorkeling hotspot where vibrant marine life dances just below the surface, or anchor near a rugged coastline dotted with secret coves and pristine beaches. Cruz Bay Watersports provides all the gear needed to uncover the underwater world—mask, snorkel, and fins—making it easy to hold your breath and marvel at colorful reef fish and curious sea creatures.

This experience is less about a cookie-cutter tour and more about crafting a day suited to your whims, with knowledgeable captains who know the Virgin Islands' waters intimately. Their boats are a stand-out piece of local outfitting—luxurious, fast, and nimble—offering a level of ease that makes every trip unforgettable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a laid-back way to spend a day in paradise, their yacht charters provide a luxe escape into the Caribbean's marine playground.

Cruz Bay Watersports stands as a pillar of the local outdoor recreation scene—known for their personalized service, safety, and genuine passion for showcasing the Virgin Islands' best features by sea. For travelers craving a private, customizable maritime adventure on crystal-clear waters, this charter offers a seamless blend of luxury and adventure in one of the world’s most stunning island settings.

Adventure Tips

Book in advance

Secure your spot early as these private charters are popular, especially during peak season.

Bring sun protection

Wear reef-safe sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable under the Caribbean sun.

Snorkeling gear

Bring your own or use the provided gear to maximize underwater adventures during the trip.

Respect marine life

Follow guidelines from your captain to protect reef ecosystems and marine creatures.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Secret snorkel spots near Flamenco Beach
  • Undiscovered coves around Water Island

Wildlife

  • Turtles
  • Colorful tropical fish

History

The Virgin Islands have a rich maritime history, once a pivotal area for Caribbean trade and pirates.

Conservation

Cruz Bay Watersports emphasizes sustainable tourism practices, including reef-safe gear and minimal environmental impact during tours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

early morning for golden light
late afternoon for vibrant sunsets

Best Viewpoints

  • on the bow of the boat with the shoreline in the background
  • near the reefs for underwater shots

What to Photograph

sea turtles and tropical fish
vivid coral formations
panoramic ocean vistas

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

Ideal for swimming and snorkeling in the warm Caribbean waters.

summer specific

Reef-safe sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from the sun without harming marine life.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Hat and sunglasses

Shield yourself from the sun during lengthy periods on deck.

summer specific

Dry bag or waterproof case

Keep your valuables and electronics dry during water activities.

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