Sunset Sail & Snorkel in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic swimming ability recommended for snorkeling.
Overview
Set sail from Crown Bay Marina to explore the coral-rich Turtle Cove and relax on Water Island’s unique water hammock. Wrap up your day with a stunning sunset sail that showcases the beauty of St. Thomas’ coastline.
Sunset Sail & Snorkel
5 hours • Up to 6 People
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About This Adventure
Embark on a memorable sailing adventure from Crown Bay Marina to Little Buck Island, where you’ll snorkel at Turtle Cove. Relax on Wicked's SUNCHILL water hammock at Water Island, enjoy light snacks, and savor a stunning sunset sail back, creating unforgettable moments on the water.
Embark on a memorable sailing adventure from Crown Bay Marina to Little Buck Island, where you’ll snorkel at Turtle Cove. Relax on Wicked's SUNCHILL water hammock at Water Island, enjoy light snacks, and savor a stunning sunset sail back, creating unforgettable moments on the water.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process and to settle in comfortably.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen before snorkeling.
Wear Water Shoes
Water shoes will help protect your feet while entering and exiting the water, especially around rocky areas near Turtle Cove.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle and drink plenty of water before and after snorkeling to avoid dehydration in the tropical heat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles frequent Turtle Cove.
- Colorful parrotfish and eagle rays are common in this area.
History
Charlotte Amalie was founded in 1666 and features a rich maritime history connected to Danish colonial settlement.
Conservation
Wicked Charters practices eco-friendly sailing and promotes reef conservation by encouraging reef-safe sunscreens and responsible snorkeling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays while preserving coral reef health.
summer specific
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Enhances underwater visibility and ease of swimming during snorkeling.
Water Shoes
Protects feet from sharp rocks and coral when entering the water.
Light Jacket or Cover-Up
Keeps you comfortable during cooler or breezy moments, especially near sunset.
spring specific