Guided Sea Turtle Snorkeling Tour in St. Thomas
Pair sea turtle snorkeling with relaxed beachcombing on St. Thomas
Duration
2 Hours
Includes
Guide, snorkeling gear, beach time
Highlights
Extend your time by the water with beachcombing and shoreline relaxation after your guided snorkel. Sea turtles and other marine life are commonly seen, but wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
- Unwind with 30 minutes of beachcombing after snorkeling
- Search the tropical shoreline for shells
- Capture photos along the beach
- Enjoy personalized attention in a relaxed small-group setting
Itinerary
Guests meet their guide at the stairs leading down to Brewers Bay Beach on St. Thomas. After check-in, guests are outfitted with snorkeling gear including mask, snorkel, fins, and flotation life jacket. Your guide will provide a beginner-friendly snorkeling lesson and safety orientation before entering the calm shallow waters from the beach.
The guided snorkeling adventure explores the beautiful waters of Brewers Bay, where green sea turtles are commonly seen feeding on seagrass beds. Guests may also encounter stingrays, pufferfish, octopus, lobsters, tropical fish, and other Caribbean marine life while learning about the local ecosystem from experienced eco-guides.
Following the snorkeling tour, guests may use the beach bathhouse facilities including restrooms, sinks, showers, and changing areas. Local food trucks are often available nearby for guests wishing to purchase food or drinks after the tour.
What's Included
- Mask and snorkel
- Fins
- Flotation life jacket
Important details
- Sign a liability waiver before participating
- Requires comfort in the water and the ability to follow guide instructions
- Wear the provided flotation device when instructed
- Pregnancy, asthma, heart or respiratory conditions, seizures, recent surgery, limited mobility, panic attacks, dizziness, and other serious medical conditions may make this activity unsuitable
- Bring an inhaler if you have asthma
- Expect the beach location to be provided closer to the tour date if arranging your own transportation, as conditions may affect the site
- Expect outdoor conditions; the tour may be modified, delayed, or canceled for weather, ocean, or safety conditions
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before your tour. Cancellations within 24 hours of the start time and no-shows are non-refundable. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather.
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FAQs
Wear your swimsuit under your clothing. Bring a towel, reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a waterproof phone case or camera if you want one.
No. Sea turtles and other marine life are commonly seen, but wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Nearby food trucks often offer local food and cold drinks after the tour. Bring spending cash or a credit card if you plan to purchase food.
Meeting details
Virgin Island Eco Tours - API
