Price is per sail. Not per person. Up to 6 passengers. Daysails & Sunset Cruises. Offers Overnight
Cruise the sparkling waters of the Virgin Islands in style aboard the Jeanneau 47. From sunset sails to overnight adventures, experience private charters with expert crew and stunning coastal views.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour - 3 days
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended; must be able to move comfortably on a moving boat and climb aboard from dock or water.
Wildlife
History
St. John became a U.S. National Park in 1956, preserving much of its natural coastline and underwater habitats.
Conservation
The charter company practices sustainable boating to minimize impact on fragile marine ecosystems and encourages guests to respect local wildlife.
Poets Lounge
Price is per sail. Not per person. Up to 6 passengers. Daysails & Sunset Cruises. Offers Overnight
Poets Lounge is a charter operator based in Coral Bay, St. John. The business offers a range of private boat charters and sailing experiences designed for guests seeking flexible, memorable time on the water. Offerings include hourly and day sails aboard the Hartmann & Palmer Seamaster 46' in the Virgin Islands, private charters on a Jeanneau 47 based in the Virgin Islands, and a Jeanneau 47 option associated with Mystic, CT. Trips range from short hourly sails to full-day private rentals, accommodating first-time sailors and experienced guests alike.
Select charters include experienced and expert crew to ensure safety, comfort, and local navigation knowledge. Boats available emphasize classic sailing and luxurious comfort, giving guests options between a larger Seamaster 46' and Jeanneau 47 layouts. Poets Lounge appears on The Adventure Collective, where the business is presented among curated regional experiences.
Booking information, availability, and specific itineraries are provided per trip listing; guests can choose private yacht rentals, classic sailboats, and crewed options depending on the selected vessel and location. Safety, scenic coastal views, and personalized service are central features of each offered trip. Whether seeking a brief sail from Coral Bay or a private charter for a full day in the Virgin Islands or Mystic, CT, Poets Lounge focuses on delivering an enjoyable, memorable time aboard well-equipped sailing vessels.
Guests can select hourly or day sails on the Seamaster 46' or reserve the Jeanneau 47 for private charters, with options listed per trip and location, and crew availability varies by charter.
Location
Coral Bay, St. John
Based in the Virgin Islands
Boats Available
Seamaster 46' & Jeanneau 47
Classic sailboats and luxury layouts
Trip Lengths
Hourly & Day
Flexible durations per trip listing
Charter Types
Private & Crewed
Private charters and crewed options
Book hourly sails or full-day private charters on select vessels — availability and crew options listed per trip.
Bring Sun Protection
Caribbean sun can be intense—wear sunscreen and a hat during daytime sails to avoid sunburn.
Stay Hydrated
Pack plenty of water, especially on longer trips, since salt air and sun increase dehydration risk.
Prepare for Seasickness
If prone to motion sickness, take preventive medication before boarding as sea conditions may vary.
Respect Marine Life
Observe local wildlife like seals from a distance to avoid disturbance, especially during May and October seal watches.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during extended exposure to Caribbean sun.
summer
Hat with Brim
Keeps sun off your face during afternoon sails.
summer
Swimsuit
For swimming or sunbathing on deck or in the water.
summer
Light Jacket
Helpful for cooler evenings or breezy conditions on the water.
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