St Thomas

15 Best St John Day Sails

The St John runs from St Thomas: national-park snorkeling, Honeymoon Beach hours and circle-the-island days with a taco-boat lunch stop. Two-thirds of St John is national park; the moorings keep it that way.

1.Snorkel St. John Tour from Sapphire and Margaritaville

Discover the best of St. John with this full-day snorkeling tour from St. Thomas, featuring expert guides, stunning reefs, delicious food, and unlimited drinks.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“I’ve done this cruise twice now and I absolutely love it! The staff is knowledgeable and friendly. The food is great and the painkillers are served non stop!!!”

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2.Afternoon Snorkel, Pizza & Sunset Tour departing from St. Thomas & St. John

Experience stunning snorkeling, fresh pizza, and a vibrant sunset dance party on this 5+ hour tour from St. Thomas & St. John, perfect for fun-loving travelers.

★ 5.0

“We had the best day with this crew (John ,BK,Sydney). The whole day the service was amazing and their personalities are so fit for this job. Fun people accommodating and the views / snorkel was exactly what we expected. This was the highlight of our…”

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3.Circle the Island of St. John | Lunch stop at Lime Out (Taco Boat)

Explore St. John on a small-group sailing tour with snorkeling stops and a floating taco bar. Enjoy stunning views, delicious food, and authentic island vibes.

★ 5.0

“If you are looking for a small group where you can just take it easy all day. This is it. You can snorkel or not. Stay on the boat & tan. Lime Out was such a cool experience, but know you pay for that experience.…”

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4.Snorkel & Swim with Turtles. Semi Private Tour to Buck Island & Honeymoon Beach

Experience snorkeling with sea turtles, relax on Honeymoon Beach, and explore Buck Island on a semi-private tour for authentic St. Thomas adventures.

★ 4.5

“The water was very clear making for great visibility. We went out in late August and the water temperature was very comfortable.”

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5.St John & Surrounding Cays – Full-Day Sail/Snorkel, 6 Guests Max

Experience an intimate full-day sailing and snorkeling tour around St. John and surrounding Cays, with small groups, delicious food, and expert guides.

★ 5.0

“We had such an amazing day - this was my favorite cruise excursion ever. Kendall was so helpful and fun. He shared so much about the areas we visited, including the history, culture, and expected sea life once we began snorkeling. We needed a sudden…”

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7.Full Day Private Charter, Snorkel St. John (12 guests, 55 yacht)

Experience a private 6-hour yacht tour around St. John, with snorkel stops, fresh lunch, and open bar. Perfect for those seeking personalized island adventures.

★ 5.0

“Capt Zach and Camille are awesome. They made sure we had everything we needed . Very knowledgeable of the islands and where to go. Fantastic drinks and food. I have rented boats many times this was by far the best .”

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8.Half or Full-Day Private Boat Charter from St. John or St. Thomas

Experience personalized island-hopping on a private boat from St. Thomas or St. John, snorkel with sea turtles, and enjoy floating pizza bars in the US Virgin Islands.

★ 5.0

“HIGHLY recommend! Half day is plenty. We have a family of 6 (kids 11-15yrs) and this was the highlight of our trip. We snorkled around an old shipwreck, saw several turtles, tons of fish, went St John and James. Stunning views. Ended the day at…”

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9.St. Thomas & St. John Private Luxury Full-Day Sail (12 guest max)

Experience a private luxury full-day sail in St. Thomas and St. John. Enjoy snorkeling, secluded beaches, gourmet meals, and open bar on a personalized catamaran cruise.

★ 5.0

“The catamaran was in primo shape. Captain John and Jasmine were great, helpful and informative. We all had the best time. I am already planning our next adventure with Sweet Pea Charters. Book this day trip. You will be amazed and have so much fun!”

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10.St. Thomas Dinner Sail to St. John with Open Bar & Hors D’oeuvres – Ritz-Carlton

Enjoy a scenic sunset sail from St. Thomas to St. John with open bar, hors d'oeuvres, and time to explore, all aboard a luxury catamaran.

★ 4.5

“They all are very nice and had a great time except that the cold drinks were not ready. They gave us one glass and when you came back for the second, they said “it’s not cold”. Just one little thing to improve. Thank you.”

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11.Full-Day Private Boat Charter from St. John or St. Thomas

Enjoy a private, full-day boat adventure around St. John and St. Thomas. Snorkel with turtles, visit secluded beaches, and savor water-based dining options.

★ 5.0

“This was a true 10/10 experience!! We had Captain Andrew for our tour and he was great. He was very informative, super laid back, and let us do whatever we wanted. We left from Red Hook to sail at around St. John and stopped at…”

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12.St. John Luxury Catamaran Turtle Snorkel and Cays Full Day

Discover the luxury of a full-day catamaran tour around St. John, snorkeling Watermelon Cay and Maho Bay with top guides, food, and open bar.

★ 5.0

“We spent a week on St John, and did plenty of snorkeling on our own, but this was the highlight! The boat itself was indeed luxurious, James Bond would be proud to be on this beautiful black boat. But Catie and Joe were the trump…”

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13.Half Day Boat Charter around the Islands of St Thomas and St John

Enjoy a personalized half-day boat tour around St. Thomas and St. John, exploring hidden beaches, snorkeling spots, and island views with your own captain.

★ 5.0

“We had the best time out on the boat with Captain RJ. We caught some fish, snorkeled and found some shells and conch, saw some sea turtles , and fed the huge tarpon. Even our teenage daughters loved it and were all smiles. IYKYK !!!…”

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15.Private New Powerboat to St John & LimeOut. Full Day USVI

Experience a private full-day powerboat tour around St. Thomas and St. John with seas, snorkeling, and island stops—perfect for personalized island adventures.

★ 5.0

“Loved this boat trip with my friend! Aour captain Aron was very nice and gave us so much information about all islands around. Took us to St John for some spectacular views and beautiful beaches!”

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