Sun Set Snorkel Adventure in St Thomas, USVI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended.
Overview
Join BoatTing VI for a private sunset snorkel around St Thomas, USVI. Explore calm waters through a unique dive door and enjoy peaceful underwater scenes as the sun sets.
Adventure Tips
Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect the vibrant marine ecosystem by applying reef-safe sunscreen before your trip.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture vivid underwater moments with a camera that can handle saltwater environments.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and after snorkeling to stay refreshed and avoid fatigue.
Wear Snorkeling Fins
Fins will help you swim efficiently and enjoy the snorkeling experience with less effort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spotted eagle rays
- Colorful parrotfish
History
St Thomas has a rich maritime history as a former trading hub and naval base influencing its coastal culture.
Conservation
Local operators follow strict guidelines to protect coral reefs, encouraging responsible snorkeling practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Snorkeling Mask & Snorkel
Essential for underwater visibility and breathing while snorkeling.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays without harming marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Wetsuit or Rash Guard
Keeps you warm during cooler water temperatures and protects against sunburn.
winter specific
Waterproof Camera
Great for capturing stunning underwater and sunset photos.