SHORE EXCURSION INFORMATION
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ST THOMAS TOURS AND SHORE
EXCURSIONS
Deep Blue Sea Helmet Dive
PRICE: ADULT: 89.00 / CHILD: 89.00 USD
DURATION: 3 Hours 30 Minutes Approx.
Try a marine odyssey on the floor of the Caribbean Sea. A marine
expert will guide you and six others along a trail edged by a
handrail, 10 to 18 feet below the surface. Trek around coral reefs
and see the abundant marine life up close and personal. The
custom made SEA TREKKIN` helmet will keep your hair and face
dry while providing all the air, weight and stability you need.
This is a sci-tech adventure for anyone from 8 years or older, and
requires no experience of any kind.
Note: Minimum weight is at least 80 pounds. Maximum weight is
350 pounds. Participants must be in good health. This tour is
not available for women who are pregnant.
Caribbean Sail to Christmas & Honeymoon
Coves
PRICE: ADULT: 99.00 / CHILD: 69.00 USD
DURATION: 6 Hours 30 Minutes Approx.
Relax aboard the classic romantic sailing schooner "Bones"
during a scenic sail to Christmas/Turtle Cove - Buck Island, off the
south coast of St. Thomas starting this ultimate Caribbean
Adventure.
After anchoring at this deserted island, your crew will provide all
snorkel equipment, including friendly instruction and safety
tips. They will guide you as you snorkel, swim and explore among
fantastic coral formations, many colorful tropical fish and
serene turtles.
Back on board, beverages, chips and salsa will be served, with
pleasant music as we continue on our adventure with a relaxing
sail over to your second destination - enchanting Water Island's
Honeymoon Beach, an unspoiled island which is only
accessible by boat. Once we arrive at Water Island - the 4th and
newest Virgin Island - the choice is yours... Relax on the soft
sand, swim or enjoy more snorkeling while working up an appetite
for a delicious Caribbean BBQ lunch, serving chicken and
ribs, potato salad, or pasta salad, coleslaw with all the trimmings -
freshly prepared by our own chef and served at the water's
edge, during which our great hostess and crew will make and
serve our famous local drinks, beers, sodas and water.
The fun continues on the return to your ship - motoring though the
picturesque St. Thomas harbor and past the bustling
waterfront.
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Even though seas and weather conditions are rarely inclement at
Christmas Cove, there is an alternate anchorage site available
should a change become necessary. Dress in swim attire and
cover-up - don't forget your sun block and towel!
Note: Minimum age to participate is 6 years old and maximum age
is 82 years old. Maximum weight is 275 pounds.
Captain Nautica's Power Raft S
PRICE: ADULT: 69.00 / CHILD: 62.00 USD
DURATION: 4 Hours Approx.
Board a 31-foot hard hull power raft to take you on a fast-paced
and thrilling ride to the ultimate snorkeling adventure. You will
visit two remote snorkeling locations between St. Thomas and St.
John that are only accessible by boat. Exact locations vary
depending on the prevailing sea conditions of the day. You'll be
provided with snorkeling gear, instruction and information
about marine wildlife before plunging into the warm, clear water.
You will have approximately one hour at each snorkeling
location.
On the return to Charlotte Amalie, enjoy complimentary snacks
including shrimp cocktail and beverages while
listening to island tunes. Note: The minimum age in order to
participate on this excursion is 5 years. The maximum age is 90
years old. Weight requirements are between 50 and 275 pounds.
St. John 1/2 Day Champagne Cat Sail
PRICE: ADULT: 79.00 / CHILD: 68.00 USD
DURATION: 4 Hours 30 Minutes Approx.
Enjoy the best of the Virgin Islands on this exclusive half-day sail
from St. Thomas to the enchanted island of St. John on
board a custom-designed catamaran. Experience the thrill and
excitement of sailing the Caribbean before enjoying one of the
lovely palm-fringed beaches of St. John. Your relaxing but fun-filled
day begins with a short scenic ride to a quaint marina
where you will board your catamaran. At the marina dock your
friendly crew will greet you and acquaint you with the vessel.
You will then glide along the eastern end of the island before
setting sail to the most pristine of the U.S. Virgin Islands. The
brisk sail across Pillsbury Sound brings the catamaran to its
special mooring destination where you can swim to a beautiful St.
John Beach, snorkel, beachcomb, or simply relax under the
palms. Enjoy freshly baked breads, cheeses, fruits, and a variety of
beverages onboard. Champagne and other beverages are
complimentary after swimming and snorkeling. After your relaxing
stay at the beach, delight in the tropical breezes as you make the
downwind return sail to St. Thomas.
Note: All snorkel gear and instruction is included. Please bring
swimsuit and towel; wear sunglasses and sunscreen. Guests
must be able to navigate a 6 step ladder through a hatchway to
access space-restricted restroom facilities onboard vessel.
Guests entering the water must be able to reboard the vessel
without assistance. Dependent on weather, alternate venues may
be used. Maximum weight limit is 350 pounds.
Yacht Adventures Sail & Snorkel
PRICE: ADULT: 64.00 / CHILD: 64.00 USD
DURATION: 3 Hours 30 Minutes Approx.
Take an excursion off the beaten path aboard a sailing yacht,
ranging from 40 to 50 feet and from classic yawls and ketches to
modern sloops. This will be a tour away from the crowds, and off
the beaten path.
You will be able to enjoy an intimate group of no more than six
passengers as you sail and snorkel the clear, blue waters
surrounding St. Thomas. All of the captains are veterans of the
seas surrounding the Virgins and know both the popular
points of interest as well as the well kept secret hidden places of
tropical beauty. These skippers draw upon their rich
experience to provide the sort of sailing and snorkeling adventures
of which tourists dream. They are more than eager and able
to instruct those guests who wish to learn the basics of sailing.
Whether lounging on deck in a tropical cove, discovering the
wonders beneath the sea with the capable assistance of the
guides, or enjoying the sensation of the sun and wind as you sail,
you will experience the wonder and awe of communing with
nature.
Snorkeling gear and instruction, rum punch, beer and soft drinks,
along with a light snack are provided.Note: Age participation is
between 4 and 70 years of age. Maximum weight limit is 350
pounds.
St. Thomas Jeep and Beach Tour
PRICE: ADULT: 74.00 / CHILD: 50.00 USD
DURATION: 4 Hours Approx.
The St. Thomas Jeep and Beach Adventure is an enjoyable way to
see the sights of St. Thomas, just as the islanders do, but
on this excursion you can do the driving! If not, you can sit back
and enjoy the sites, just let one of the other guests do the
driving.
Guests are met at the ship by their tour guide and are walked a
short distance to where the Jeep Wranglers are located. The
caravan loads up and heads off to the beaches and mountain
views along a route that covers 32 miles of a 13 mile-long island!
Two of the best beaches on St. Thomas are visited. One is on the
Caribbean side named John Brewers Bay, and the other
Sapphire Beach, which faces the Atlantic. Combined, you'll enjoy
over an hour and 10 minutes of swimming time.
The tour guide will point to the local fruits and flowers and tell of
the history, and there may be a brief stop at a local pottery shop
(when open) along the way. All ages are welcomed and this tour is
especially good for photography!
Note: Guests wishing to drive a vehicle must be 25 years or older
with a valid driver's license.
Screamin Eagle
PRICE: ADULT: 49.00 / CHILD: 45.00 USD
DURATION: 45 Minutes Approx.
This 700 HP turbo-charged jet boat will take you on an incredible
high speed harbor and coastline tour for 40 minutes of real
fun and excitement! After a brief orientation you will cruise into
beautiful St. Thomas harbor while your captain tells you some
of the rich local history. Then it is time to see what the Screaming
Eagle can really do! You'll experience a mixture of fun
commentary, beautiful scenery, crystal clear waters, warm sea
spray and exhilarating speed along with breathtaking 180 degree
spins, wild fishtails and awesome power brake stops! There will
be stops for narration.
Note: Guests should wear practical footwear, sunglasses with
straps and sunscreen. Please note that participants very likely
may be sprayed by seawater and guests should wear clothing
with this in mind. Minimum age to participate is 5 years old.
This tour is not recommended for guests with heart conditions.
Pregnant women are not allowed to participate on this tour.
Accessible Scenic Island Drive to Mountain Top
PRICE: ADULT: 64.00 / CHILD: 46.00 USD
DURATION: 2 Hours 30 Minutes Approx.
Your exciting island tour begins on the dock next to your gangway,
where a tour representative will greet and escort you to your
vehicle. The knowledgeable driver will share the history and
legends of many fascinating landmarks as you travel
through this tropical paradise. Skyline Drive is where you will
begin your adventure.This relaxing passage offers magnificent
views of St. John and the British Virgin Islands on the way to the
Valdemir Hill Overlook. This stop is the first destination that
includes views of the Caribbean, your ship in the harbor,
downtown and surrounding islands. Drake's Seat is next on the
tour.
As you travel, you come to learn the legend of Sir Francis Drake
who perched to watch his fleet sail the passage and spy on
vessels entering the channels. Mountain Top is the point of the
tour in which you will exit the vehicle to visit the world
famous Mountain Top. Here you will have the opportunity to view
Magen's Bay and the Atlantic Ocean from an observation
deck on St. Peter's Mountain. During this stop you will have ample
time to shop, enjoy a beverage and snack, or just relax and
take in the beauty of St. Thomas. Charlotte Amalie is considered
the historic district of the island (as well as the main
shopping district consisting of over 400 shopping venues) and you
will travel through the waterfront back to your ship.