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

5.0 · 152 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 99% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ St Thomas Operated by Bonus Time Charters Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
3h 30m
Group
Private tour, your party only
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
09:00, 13:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Explore the North Shore by power catamaran on a private tour for your party, with a customisable route around St.

John and St. Thomas. Snorkel gear, water and a cooler are included; priced per group, with fuel billed separately by usage. 4.98 from 152 reviews at €691 per group/vehicle for 3h 30m.

In our comparison: #3 of 24 in St John Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

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Options and prices

4 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices: per adult for a party of two, or per group where marked. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom
Half-Day USVI (29' Vessel)The page price29' World Cat: Our 29' power catamaran is the perfect blend of comfort, shade, smoothness, and stability while exploring the USVI.€691per group
Half-Day USVI (32' Vessel)32' World Cat: Our 32' power catamaran offers a smooth, stable ride and plenty of room to relax while exploring the USVI. 10 Guest Max€768per group
Full-Day USVI (29' Vessel)Duration: 6 hours: Explore more of the USVI with 2.5 extra hours on the water. 29' World Cat: Our 29' power catamaran is the perfect blend of comfort, shade, smoothness, and stability while exploring the USVI.€922per group
Full-Day USVI (32' Vessel)Duration: 6 hours: Explore more of the USVI with 2.5 extra hours on the water. 32' World Cat: Our 32' power catamaran offers a smooth, stable ride and plenty of room to relax while exploring the USVI. 10 Guest Max€1077per group

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 6 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Private transportation
  • Water, Ice, and a Cooler
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Experienced Captain
  • Fuel is not included in the cost of the charter and will be billed based on usage at $8 USD/gallon.
  • We recommend 20% of the cost of charter to your Captain if service is deemed excellent.
  • Feel free to bring your own beverages (BYOB), but please no glass bottles on board.
  • Any purchases at food destinations like Lime Out VI or Pizza Pi are the responsibility of the guests on board..
  • Cruise port pick-up. If coming from a cruise, please taxi to American Yacht Harbor to meet us.

Reviews

5.0
152 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 151 of 152

Star breakdown of all 152 ratings

5 stars
150 · 99%
4 stars
1 · 1%
3 stars
1 · 1%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
We will pick up groups staying on St. John at the National Park Service Headquarters in Cruz Bay. Please select this option if you are visiting on St. John., St. Thomas Pickup: Meet us at the C-Dock entrance in American Yacht Harbor. If driving, park in a 2-hour parking space and purchase a parking pass from the marina office. Coming from a cruise ship? Taxi service is readily available and the ride is typically 20–30 minutes.
Departure
09:00, 13:30 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Bonus Time Charters; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Accessibility

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Bonus Time strives to accommodate all groups to the best of our abilities. If you have a question about accessibility, please give us a call before booking.

Good to know

  • Food not included Any purchases at food destinations like…

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other St John Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #3 of 24€691 per group3h 30m4.98 (152)private
Afternoon Snorkel, Pizza & Sunset Tour departing from St. Thomas & St. John€1095h 30m4.93 (1873)shared
Circle the Island of St. John | Lunch stop at Lime Out (Taco Boat)€3188h4.93 (920)shared
Half Day Private Sailing Catamaran and Snorkel Trip to St John€1503h 30m4.99 (131)private

Ranked #3 of 24 in St John Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €72 to €668, median €135; typical length 5h. 7 of 24 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 24 St John Tours

From €691 per group · Half-Day USVI (29' Vessel)