Water Activities & Tradition Sailing: Prickly Pear Lobster Day Trip - St. Thomas

Water Activities & Tradition Sailing: Prickly Pear Lobster Day Trip

St. Thomaseasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

6 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness recommended for snorkeling and sailing activities

Overview

Set sail into the Caribbean with a day of snorkeling, sailing, and lobster feasts on the Prickly Pear islands. Discover the vibrant reefs and enjoy a true maritime adventure with Tradition Sailing.

Adventure Tips

Bring reef-safe sunscreen

Protect your skin and marine ecosystems by using reef-safe sunscreen during snorkeling and water activities.

Wear a hat and sunglasses

Shield yourself from the sun while onboard and during breaks on the deck for a more comfortable experience.

Pack a waterproof camera

Capture vibrant underwater scenes and scenic views with a waterproof camera or phone case.

Stay hydrated

Drink plenty of water to stay refreshed during the warm Caribbean sun and physical activities.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Tropical fish
  • Sea turtles

History

The Prickly Pear islands have been a crucial part of Caribbean maritime routes since the 18th century, with local legends recounting shipwrecks and treasures that still intrigue visitors.

Conservation

This area benefits from marine protected statuses that help preserve its vibrant reef systems and abundant sea life for future generations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Swimsuit

Essential

Ideal for snorkeling and swimming during reef exploration.

summer specific

Sun protection hat

Essential

Provides shade and sun protection during outdoor sailing and beach breaks.

summer specific

Waterproof sunblock

Essential

Protects skin from UV rays while in the water or on deck.

summer specific

Snorkel gear

Bring your own or rent onboard to enjoy snorkeling through vibrant coral reefs.

summer specific

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