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title: Small Group Sea Turtle Tour (Guaranteed to see turtles)
lang: en
type: tour
city: St Thomas
country: Caribbean
price: 81
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.86
reviews: 122
duration_minutes: 120
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 28 of 48 (Snorkeling Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-06
data_updated: 2026-10-07
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/st-thomas/tours/small-group-sea-turtle-tour-guaranteed-to-see-turtles/
---

# Small Group Sea Turtle Tour (Guaranteed to see turtles)

**Guidekin's take:** Snorkel in waters with resident sea turtles, with beach chairs, snorkel gear, flotation devices and bottled water included. Booking requires at least two adults; snorkelers must be at least five and have basic swimming ability. 4.86 from 122 reviews at €81 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #28 of 48 in Snorkeling Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Escape the crowds! Snorkel in the clear calm waters with sea turtles during your visit the island's best kept secret spot to snorkel with the resident sea turtles! Guaranteed turtle sightings! Perfect for first-time and experienced snorkelers alike! On this small group tour you will enjoy personalized attention from your guide! Includes use of beach chairs, snorkel gear and bottled water. Photos and videos (above and under water) are available for purchase.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Please meet your guide in the parking…
- Starts 10:30, 14:30: 2 departures a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €81 per person
- Duration: 2h
- Rating: 4.86/5 from 122 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Likely to sell out
- Operator: St Thomas Adventure Tours
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 10:30, 14:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-06

## Reviews

4.86 from 122 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 117 of 122.

- 5 stars: 114 (93%)
- 4 stars: 3 (2%)
- 3 stars: 3 (2%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 2 (2%)

## What's included

- A cooler with bottled water
- Use of snorkel gear and floatation devices

## Not included

- Gratuity for your guide - standard gratuity is 15 to 20%
- Lunch
- Photos and videos - they are available for purchase.
- Transportation to and from your hotel/ship port (excluding Emerald Beach Resort)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:30, 14:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-06
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

Please meet your guide in the parking lot of the Emerald Beach Resort. The tour departs exactly 15 mins before the start time, so you must arrive 15 mins before the start time or you will miss your tour. You will receive a text with the vehicle description (please call if you do not get the text). 

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required
- All participants must be able to walk over uneven surfaces and climb in and out of a vehicle.
- All snorkeling must have a minimum of beginner ability to swim and be at least 5 years old
- At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please note that a 20% gratuity is due on the day of the tour in cash for groups of 5 or more.
- Tour will be cancelled if a minimum of four guests must be booked on this tour in order for it to run. The four guests do not need to be in the same group or booking.
- At the time of booking, all participants must provide: Adults: Sweater size with gender Children: Age, gender and weight.

## Compared with other Snorkeling Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #28 of 48** | €81 | 2h | 4.86 (122) | shared |
| [Snorkeling Adventure in St Thomas](/caribbean/st-thomas/tours/snorkeling-adventure-in-st-thomas/?format=md) | €117 | 3h 30m | 5.0 (282) | shared |
| [Afternoon Snorkel, Pizza & Sunset Tour departing from St. Thomas & St. John](/caribbean/st-thomas/tours/afternoon-snorkel-pizza-sunset-tour-departing-from-st-thomas-st-john/?format=md) | €109 | 5h 30m | 4.93 (1873) | shared |
| [6-Hour Turtles, Pizza Pi & Sunset Sail](/caribbean/st-thomas/tours/6-hour-turtles-pizza-pi-sunset-sail/?format=md) | €318 | 6h | 4.95 (444) | shared |

Ranked #28 of 48 in Snorkeling Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €59 to €454, median €118; typical length 4h. 10 of 48 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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