Do I need prior snorkeling experience?

No prior snorkeling experience is needed; the crew provides guidance and all necessary gear.

What is included in the charter?

The charter includes a knowledgeable captain, snorkeling gear, refreshments, and a customized itinerary.

Is the yacht suitable for families?

Yes, the Lady Luxe can accommodate up to 10 guests and is family-friendly with safety measures in place.

Bring sunscreen, swimwear, a towel, and a waterproof bag for personal items.

Can we visit multiple snorkeling spots?

Yes, the captain customizes the route to visit several prime snorkeling locations based on conditions.

Are meals provided on board?

Light refreshments are included; full meals can be arranged on request in advance.

Luxury Yacht Charter & Snorkeling in St. John

Set against the sparkling waters of the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Private VanDutch 40' Luxury Yacht Charter offers a rare blend of high-end comfort and thrilling aquatic adventure near St. John. Operating out of Great Cruz Bay, this sleek VanDutch 40 powerboat accommodates up to 10 guests, crafting intimate and customizable full-day journeys designed for both relaxation and exploration. The Lady Luxe, the vessel itself, stands out with its modern design, smooth high-speed cruising, and thoughtfully arranged amenities that invite guests to unwind or dive into the vibrant island seascape.

The yacht charter specializes in snorkeling tours among some of St. John's most pristine underwater reefs. Here, turquoise waters reveal coral gardens alive with colorful fish, sea turtles, and occasionally passing rays, inviting snorkelers to witness active marine life in their natural environment. The exceptional crew members bring in-depth local knowledge to the experience, guiding guests safely to the best swimming spots while providing expert insights on the ecology and history of the area.

St. John is known for its Virgin Islands National Park, spanning over half the island and protecting remarkable coastal and reef systems. This charter complements land-based outdoor adventures by offering a waterborne perspective of the island’s rugged coastline, sea caves, and secluded beaches only accessible by boat. Snorkeling gear and refreshments are provided, ensuring guests stay comfortable and well-fueled during their day on the water.

What makes this yacht charter distinct is its balance of luxury and authentic island encounters—the seamless combination of stylish cruising with active marine exploration. Whether soaking in the sun on the deck or gliding through crystal-clear waters among vibrant coral reefs, visitors find a refreshing blend of indulgence and adventure unique to St. John's marine playground.