Private Snorkeling Charters in St. Thomas | Nate's Custom Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling
Overview
Explore the vibrant reefs and hidden coves of St. Thomas with Nate's Custom Charters. Enjoy private snorkeling tours that combine adventure, education, and comfort aboard a spacious, safe boat.
Adventure Tips
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect yourself and marine life by using environmentally friendly sunscreen during snorkeling.
Stay hydrated on board
Drink plenty of water before and during the trip to stay refreshed in the Caribbean sun.
Wear water shoes
Water shoes help protect your feet while boarding and swimming near rocky shores and reefs.
Listen to your captain’s safety instructions
Captains are knowledgeable about currents and marine conditions; follow their guidance carefully.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Parrotfish
History
St. Thomas and St. John have rich maritime histories with many reefs hiding sunken vessels from colonial trade times.
Conservation
Nate's Custom Charters promotes reef-safe products and educates guests on protecting marine habitats to maintain the islands’ ecological health.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and preserves delicate coral reefs in the Virgin Islands.
summer specific
Snorkel mask and fins
While often provided, bringing your own ensures proper fit and comfort.
Lightweight swimwear
Quick-drying swimwear enhances comfort during active water exploration.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or phone case
Capture underwater moments and scenic views without worry.