Virgin Islands National Park 3-Stop Snorkel Cruise
3-stop snorkel cruise to Virgin Islands National Park with breakfast, lunch, and open bar
Duration
6 hours
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Snorkel gear, lunch, open bar
Highlights
Snorkel three coral reef sites in Virgin Islands National Park, St. John aboard Breakaway or New Horizons. Start from St. Thomas and enjoy meals, instruction, and an open bar on board.
- Check in at Sapphire Marina (7:45am) or Margaritaville Watersports Boutique (8:30am)
- Snorkel three reef stops in Virgin Islands National Park, St. John
- Learn snorkel basics and safety procedures from the Captain
- Eat a lite breakfast and lunch on board between snorkel stops
- Relax with an open bar as you cruise back to the dock
What's Included
- Lite breakfast
- Lunch
- Snorkel gear
- Snorkel instruction
- Open bar including alcoholic drinks
- Fuel
- Captain and crew
- Restroom
Things to know
Gratuity is not included; 18% is the industry standard for excellent service. The operator may change the itinerary based on weather or sea conditions.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 48+ hours before to avoid a 100% penalty; $5 per person admin fee plus 3.5% processing fee apply. Less than 48 hours or no-show: 100% penalty. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
FAQs
Bring a towel and USVI-approved (reef-safe) sunscreen. Wear a swimsuit.
No. Gratuity is not included; 18% is the industry standard for excellent service (cash is greatly appreciated).
Bring a form of payment if you have not prepaid. You can pay by Visa or MasterCard only.
More about Virgin Islands National Park
Virgin Islands National Park covers nearly two-thirds of St. John, and stepping onto its shores feels like discovering the Caribbean as it was meant to be: undeveloped, lush, and ringed by some of the clearest water in the region. This snorkel tour from Sapphire Marina takes you straight into the heart of Virgin Islands National Park, where protected reefs, powdery white sand beaches, and forested hillsides meet turquoise bays. Because the park safeguards both land and sea, the marine life here thrives in ways you simply do not see at busier, unprotected destinations, making it one of the most rewarding places to snorkel anywhere in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Cruising over from Sapphire, you will trade the bustle of St. Thomas for the quiet coves and dramatic shoreline of St. John. Inside Virgin Islands National Park, the snorkeling stops reveal vibrant coral gardens, schools of tropical fish darting through the shallows, and the occasional sea turtle gliding past in the sun-dappled water. Between swims, you can take in the green ridges rising above the bays, sip a drink, and feel the warm trade winds that give these islands their easygoing rhythm. Margaritaville-style refreshments add a relaxed, festive note to the day, but the real star is the unspoiled scenery of Virgin Islands National Park itself.
This experience is perfect for couples seeking a romantic day on the water, families introducing kids to snorkeling, and travelers who want to spend time in nature without sacrificing comfort. Snorkel gear is provided, the crew handles the navigation, and you simply soak in the views. If you have ever wanted to see why Virgin Islands National Park is considered one of the crown jewels of the Caribbean, this is the easiest and most enjoyable way to do it.
