moderate
5–6 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; reasonable swimming ability recommended for snorkelers.
Sail into the clear waters of St. John, snorkel vibrant reefs in Virgin Islands National Park, and shop the colorful streets of Cruz Bay—all aboard the Lady Lynsey for a day of Caribbean adventure.
Departs The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas
Embark on a luxurious sailing adventure aboard the Lady Lynsey to St. John! Enjoy lite breakfast bites, explore the charming Cruz Bay, and snorkel in the stunning Virgin Islands National Park. Conclude your day with a refreshing drink from the full bar as you sail back to The Ritz-Carlton.
Step aboard the luxury catamaran Lady Lynsey for a sail to experience the Best of St. John!
This experience begins with a departure from the beach of The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas and service of lite breakfast bites as we make our way to St. John and the secluded hamlet of Cruz Bay. Then, once on St. John, enjoy a leisurely lunch in Cruz Bay (on your own) and wander the unique shops, bars and restaurants of this island paradise, only steps from our dockage.
Be sure to be back to the dock by 12:30pm, as the Lady Lynsey will depart promptly for our next stop, snorkeling the pristine waters of the Virgin Islands National Park!
After snorkeling, we'll reboard and open the full bar as we begin our return sail back to The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas beach.
• Sailing to the island escape of St. John • Lite breakfast bites (hors d'oeuvres) • Enjoy all that St. John has to offer • Snorkeling the Virgin Islands National Park • Full open bar on the return sail to St. Thomas
Cost: Starting at $139 for adults, $99 children 3-12 and free for children under 3 Duration: 6 hours (9:30am - 3:30pm) Departure: The Ritz-Carlton Resort, St. Thomas Arrive in St. John: About 10:30am Check-In: 15 minutes prior to departure at the Ritz-Carlton Resort Beach Return to the Hotel: About 3:30pm Includes: Lite bites (hors d’oeuvres), full open bar and sanitized snorkel gear with flotation, towels, and freshwater showers Excludes: Food & beverage on St. John
• Please check in 15 minutes prior to departure time • All tours are weather dependent and subject to meeting minimum participant requirements • Please note that this vessel is boarded from the beach and requires walking through knee deep water.
This popular trip fills up quickly, especially in peak season, so reserve your ticket well in advance.
Protect the marine ecosystem by using sunscreens free of oxybenzone and octinoxate during snorkeling.
Deck surfaces can be wet and slippery; water shoes offer traction and comfort when on board or wading.
Enjoy the onboard bar responsibly and keep hydrated, especially under the Caribbean sun.
Virgin Islands National Park was established in 1956 to protect St. John's rich natural habitats.
The trip encourages reef-safe sunscreen and limits anchors on coral to preserve delicate ecosystems.
Essential for exploring reefs with ease and comfort.
summer specific
Useful for sudden tropical showers common in spring months.
spring specific
Protects your face and neck during sunny sails.
summer specific
Keeps you hydrated throughout the trip in the warm Caribbean climate.