($2,099) 7 Hours • 11 Person Capacity • Includes Boat, Captain & FUEL
Spend a private day sailing the classic BVI triangle: snorkel The Indians, explore Norman Island’s Caves, party at the Willy T, and relax at Soggy Dollar Beach. This small-group charter balances reef time and island bars for an eight-hour Caribbean escape.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
7–8 hours
Fitness Level
Light activity; you should be comfortable boarding small boats, entering/exiting water, and swimming short snorkel laps.
Wildlife
History
Jost Van Dyke’s name recalls early Dutch settler and privateer Joost van Dyk; island bars and boat culture evolved around those maritime roots.
Conservation
Use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid touching coral, and follow the captain’s anchoring guidance to minimize seafloor damage.
Phoenix Island Charters
($2,099) 7 Hours • 11 Person Capacity • Includes Boat, Captain & FUEL
Phoenix Island Charters operates out of Estate Bovoni, St. Thomas, offering private, fully customizable boat charters in the U.S. and British Virgin Islands. Specializing in short- and full-day experiences, Phoenix Island Charters presents a range of vessels including a 37' AXOPAR and 30' motor yachts used for private bookings. Guests can tailor itineraries to snorkel vibrant reefs, relax on uninhabited island beaches, paddleboard, or visit iconic stops such as Jost Van Dyke and the Soggy Dollar Bar.
Each trip is designed as a private charter with flexible stops, timed to guest preferences. Full-day options include the AXOPAR 37 USVI Full Day Private Charter with multiple beach stops, snorkeling, an inflatable island for lounging, and lunch at floating restaurants. The BVI - Jost Van Dyke Full Day - Private Charter explores the British Virgin Islands aboard a 30' motor yacht and includes classic highlights like Jost Van Dyke. For shorter outings, the USVI Half Day Private Charter provides a customizable half-day on a 30' motor yacht for snorkeling, paddleboarding, or beach relaxation.
Phoenix Island Charters emphasizes personalized itineraries and private experiences from its St. Thomas base. Travelers seeking a tailored boating day in the Virgin Islands can expect direct control over stops and activities when booking these private charters. The business is featured on The Adventure Collective, helping travelers discover verified local operators and authentic island experiences. Reservations and detailed itineraries are available through The Adventure Collective listing and direct booking channels to customize timing, lunch choices, and preferred snorkeling sites.
Base Location
Estate Bovoni, St. Thomas
Central St. Thomas departure point
Private Charters
All Trips Private
Fully customizable itineraries
Trip Lengths
Half & Full Day
Flexible durations to suit guests
Featured Trips
AXOPAR 37 & 30' Yachts
USVI and BVI itineraries
Book a customizable AXOPAR 37 or 30' motor yacht for a half-day or full-day adventure to snorkel reefs, relax on beaches, and visit Jost Van Dyke.
Bring your passport
BVI visits require passports and may incur customs fees; keep documents handy and confirm fees before boarding.
Use reef-safe sunscreen
Apply reef-friendly sunscreen before boarding to protect coral and avoid late reapplication on the reef.
Pack seasickness remedies
Open-water crossings are part of the day—consider motion-sickness meds or acupressure bands if you’re prone.
Cash for tips and bars
Carry small cash for bar tabs, tips, and small fees at beach bars that may not accept cards.
Mask & snorkel
Personal gear fits better and is more hygienic for reef time at The Indians and Caves.
summer
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protect coral and your skin during long sun exposure between stops.
Light long-sleeve rashguard
Sun protection on deck and extra warmth for breezier mornings.
spring
Water shoes
Useful for rocky shore entries and ashore at uneven beach access points.
summer