SNORKELING
The best of it, mask on.
The 15 most popular st thomas snorkeling tours, the ones worth getting in the water for. What you will actually see, who runs the boat, and what a place in the water costs.
Catamaran snorkel at Little Buck Island from Frenchman’s Cove: gear included, sea turtles and reef fish, open bar, snacks, tattoo.
Most Popular“Fun, easy going trip to see amazing turtles feeding on grass and rising to the surface for air. Also a coral reef with plenty of fish and colors.”
A 9am to 3pm St. John National Park snorkeling day with a small powerboat, guided help, open bar, and beachy lunch stops.
“Could not speak more highly of this tour. Captain Stewart and Mates, Lauren and Shine were incredible and knew all the best spots for our snorkeling adventure. We had the most pleasant day cruising, eating drinking, and of course, the best snorkeling adventure ever! Highly recommend this tour!”
Reef Surfari’s do-it-all afternoon tour mixes two National Park snorkel stops, Pizza Pi in Christmas Cove, and an open-bar sunset dance party.
“Wonderful experience. Staff are very nice and helpful. Only thing is that I did see spotted eagle rays. We see a lot of colorful fishes and turtles.”
Kayak through St. Thomas mangrove islands, hike Cas Cay, then snorkel a mangrove nursery. Gear, snacks, and guides included.
“Kayaking was fun. Not much to see snorkeling. Organizers should recommend wearing shoes for the trail walk. It would have been treacherous without shoes. photo op at end of trail walk was beautiful. Luckily our guide had his camera so he took pictures and sent them to those of us who requested it.”
All-inclusive St. Thomas yacht snorkeling with gear, breakfast and lunch, plus free drinks and two (sometimes more) reef stops.
“We had a great time on Snorkel Cat with our knowledgeable Captain Jake and fun crew team! He took us to 2 different spots and we spotted beautiful fish, sting ray, starfish, eel, and a nurse shark. The ride back to St. Thomas was a relaxing cherry on top to the day taking in all…”
Semi-private snorkeling with sea turtles at Buck Island, then unwind at Honeymoon Beach on Water Island. Drinks and gear included.
“Captain JP was amazing! Did everything to keep all the passengers happy. He was very informative and went out of his way to make it an amazing day for everybody! We will repeat! The views and the snorkeling were absolutely amazing!”
Kayak and snorkel St Thomas Mangrove Lagoon in calm channels, spot stingrays and hermit crabs, with optional Cas Cay hike.
“Freddy was an AWESOME guide. He was informative, super helpful, and FUN! We had a great time and would absolutely go again. It was a wonderful family day!”
Semi-private St John sail and snorkel for up to 6 guests, with lunch, open bar, and provided snorkeling gear.
“Captain Tommy was the best ! Our day on the water was perfect , and the snorkeling was fantastic ! Soo many beautiful memories , fish, sea turtles and waves !! A great way to spend the day!!”
Half-day St. Thomas catamaran with sea turtle snorkeling at Turtle Cove and relaxed time on Honeymoon Beach, plus snacks and open-bar drinks.
“We had an absolutely amazing time on the catamaran turtle snorkel tour. From start to finish, the crew were true experts; knowledgeable, fun, and genuinely focused on making sure everyone felt comfortable and had a great experience. Their Read more”
Private 50' luxury catamaran in St Thomas with snorkel gear, floats, beach time, and drinks included for up to 12.
“A great experience hands down!!! Service and attention to detail by Capt Mandy and her first mate Olivia was top notch!! Made the trip for my wife 50th Birthday!! The private beach was amazing and the rum punch was on point!!!”
Snorkel two national-park stops with Reef Surfari in St. Thomas, get full gear, spot turtles and coral, then relax with an open bar.
“Best part of our 8-day cruise! Darian and CJ are an incredible crew. We're planning on another trip to St Thomas just to snorkel with them! We saw everything we hoped for, and more.”
Private luxury catamaran charter in St Thomas for up to 12. Sail, snorkel, and beach with included drinks, gear, and flexible stops.
“We booked a half-day excursion, which turned out to be an outstanding experience. My family greatly appreciated the outing, and it was worth every dollar spent. Captain AnneMarie and her first mate provided exemplary service throughout the trip. Both individuals exhibited extensive knowledge of various aspects of the marine environment. My family departed with smiles…”
Half-day sail and snorkel from Charlotte Amalie to Buck Island’s Turtle’s Cove, with green sea turtles, open bar, and pro gear.
“This was one of the most enjoyable cruise excursions we have ever booked. We took my 88 year old mother in law along and the crew was extremely accommodating and ensured she boarded safely and enjoyed the trip (she did not snorkel). The snorkeling was great and the crew helped ensure we saw turtles. The…”
Kayak St Thomas mangroves, hike to a volcanic blowhole, then snorkel reefs with lunch included on a small-group eco tour.
“Our guide was good and provided a lot of interesting information. Snorkeling was very limited due to murky water but at least it was nice to dip since the tour does involve significant amount of rowing. Water shoes are needed for this activity since both the walk and access to snorkeling are very rocky. Overall…”
Sail from St. Thomas on a small-group snorkel for sea turtles, rays, and reefs, with snacks, instruction, and pirate punch.
“We had an amazing time snorkeling with McKenzie as our guide. She loves her job and it shows by her enthusiastic training and how she was so excited to point out all of the beautiful life underwater and to teach us things about the reefRead more”
