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Cruise from Red Hook on a private 36' power catamaran to snorkel vibrant reefs, visit Lovango Cay and Honeymoon Beach, and dine overlooking turquoise bays. This customizable full- or half-day charter blends easy swimming, beach time, and personalized service from a local captain.
Cruise from Red Hook on a private 36' power catamaran to snorkel vibrant reefs, visit Lovango Cay and Honeymoon Beach, and dine overlooking turquoise bays. This customizable full- or half-day charter blends easy swimming, beach time, and personalized service from a local captain.
The morning light breaks across a low, warm swell as the 36' power catamaran eases out of American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook.
You step onto wide nets at the bow, the engine’s low thrum undercutting gulls and the smell of salt; ahead, Lovango Cay and the green ribs of St. John draw nearer. This private charter is a day designed around water—snorkel stops, shallow seagrass flats where sea turtles graze, and quiet beaches reached only by boat.
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Operated by Seas the Day Charters and Tours · Red Hook, St. Thomas
The morning light breaks across a low, warm swell as the 36' power catamaran eases out of American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook.
You step onto wide nets at the bow, the engine’s low thrum undercutting gulls and the smell of salt; ahead, Lovango Cay and the green ribs of St. John draw nearer. This private charter is a day designed around water—snorkel stops, shallow seagrass flats where sea turtles graze, and quiet beaches reached only by boat.
Geology and history sit close to the surface here: the Virgin Islands are the uplifted tops of volcanic ridges and coral platforms, which create clear drop-offs and healthy reefs. The islands carry a layered human history from Arawak and Carib presence to European colonial ports; today local beach restaurants like those near Christmas Cove fuse Caribbean flavors with maritime hospitality.
Expect snorkeling on fringing reefs, beach time at Honeymoon Beach, and a relaxed lunch—either onboard or at a waterfront spot—plus on-board amenities like a marine head, fresh water shower, and changing area. Your captain customizes the route based on wind and tides, prioritizing calm anchorages for swimming and paddleboarding.
Practical guide: arrive 15 minutes early at the Seas the Day departure lounge at "B" dock, count on a fuel surcharge billed after the trip, and bring reef-safe sunscreen and a light wind layer. Seas can be choppy between islands; if you get seasick, take precautions before boarding. With basic swimming ability and common-sense sun protection, this charter is an accessible, memorable way to explore the USVI coastline.
easy.
7 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling and water entries.
Meet at American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook at the Seas the Day Charters departure lounge directly in front of B dock; arrive 15 minutes early.
Yes — top-of-the-line snorkel gear is included onboard; bring any personal mask if you prefer your own fit.
Yes — all guests count toward the 12-person U.S. Coast Guard capacity; infants must sit on an adult’s lap.
The boat comes stocked with water, soda, beer and floats; lunch can be enjoyed onboard or at a local beach restaurant (lunch location customizable).
St. Thomas and neighboring cays were shaped by volcanic uplift and coral growth; colonial ports grew here in the 17th–18th centuries and fishing and boat-building remain part of local life.
Stick to marked anchoring areas and use reef-safe products; many operators and local reefs benefit from ongoing coral protection and no-anchor zones.
Seas the Day Charters and Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The morning light breaks across a low, warm swell as the 36' power catamaran eases out of American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook.
You step onto wide nets at the bow, the engine’s low thrum undercutting gulls and the smell of salt; ahead, Lovango Cay and the green ribs of St. John draw nearer. This private charter is a day designed around water—snorkel stops, shallow seagrass flats where sea turtles graze, and quiet beaches reached only by boat.
The morning light breaks across a low, warm swell as the 36' power catamaran eases out of American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook.
You step onto wide nets at the bow, the engine’s low thrum undercutting gulls and the smell of salt; ahead, Lovango Cay and the green ribs of St. John draw nearer. This private charter is a day designed around water—snorkel stops, shallow seagrass flats where sea turtles graze, and quiet beaches reached only by boat.
Geology and history sit close to the surface here: the Virgin Islands are the uplifted tops of volcanic ridges and coral platforms, which create clear drop-offs and healthy reefs. The islands carry a layered human history from Arawak and Carib presence to European colonial ports; today local beach restaurants like those near Christmas Cove fuse Caribbean flavors with maritime hospitality.
Expect snorkeling on fringing reefs, beach time at Honeymoon Beach, and a relaxed lunch—either onboard or at a waterfront spot—plus on-board amenities like a marine head, fresh water shower, and changing area. Your captain customizes the route based on wind and tides, prioritizing calm anchorages for swimming and paddleboarding.
Practical guide: arrive 15 minutes early at the Seas the Day departure lounge at "B" dock, count on a fuel surcharge billed after the trip, and bring reef-safe sunscreen and a light wind layer. Seas can be choppy between islands; if you get seasick, take precautions before boarding. With basic swimming ability and common-sense sun protection, this charter is an accessible, memorable way to explore the USVI coastline.