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St Thomas Sea Turtle Snorkel Kayak Adventure Tour

5.0 (63 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation
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St Thomas Sea Turtle Snorkel Kayak Adventure Tour

About this activity

Don't miss this unique small group kayak and snorkel tour! Avoid crowded tours on this half-day excursion. Snorkel in protected, calm waters with a guide where you are guaranteed to encounter multiple sea turtles. This 4-hour guided tour includes lunch, use of all gear needed and bottled water.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 9 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
St Thomas Adventure Tours

Ages: Youth (5–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: A cooler packed with sandwiches, cookies and bottled water
  • Included: Use of all needed equipment including snorkel and mask
  • Included: Professional guide for guided snorkleing and kayaking

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities (suggested 15-20%) Automatic 20% gratuity is due in cash for groups of 5 or more
  • Not included: Pick up and drop off (except from Emerald Beach Resort - no pick up from other hotels is offered)
  • Not included: Photos (above and underwater $40). Bookings of 5 or more may have two guides ($40 per guide).

Itinerary

  1. St. Thomas Adventure Tours

    4 hours

    Experience the best of the Caribbean as you go swimming with sea turtles in a calm, protected bay and take a break at a beautiful white-sandy beach. This 4-hour guided small group tour includes use of all needed gear and instruction and a cooler packed with sandwiches, bottled water and beverages.

    Your guide will take you to a bay abundant in sea turtles for a guided snorkel and lunch overlooking a beautiful beach. Guides take out small groups, so you will not snorkel in a crowded area. This tour is limited to 6 guests. Guests are guaranteed to see multiple sea turtles on every tour! Your guide will be in the water with you, taking photos (included) and giving knowledge about the marine life you will see.

    All must be 5 or older and know how to swim, weigh 225 or less, be able to climb into an off road vehicle and walk on uneven terrain. Children under 9 must kayak with an adult in a double.

    Pick up and drop off is only from Emerald Beach Resort.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Required: Check in 15 mins before start time is required or you will miss the tour and payment will not be refunded.Wait OUTSIDE of the Emerald Beach Hotel lobby. Parking is in the Emerald Beach Resort parking lot and is free of charge during the time you are on the tour.

End point

  • Required: Check in 15 mins before start time is required or you will miss the tour and payment will not be refunded.Wait OUTSIDE of the Emerald Beach Hotel lobby. Parking is in the Emerald Beach Resort parking lot and is free of charge during the time you are on the tour.

Using your ticket

  • A minimum of 2 guests is required per booking. This tour requires a minimum of 4 guests booked to run (they do not have to be of the same group). If the minimum is not met, you will be notified 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time 
  • If you would like transportation, this must be pre-arranged with the tour provider (before your cruise or travel begins).   Your pick up time is before the start of the tour and is based on your location.  Please note, the cost of round trip transportation is $14 per person and is due in cash on the day of your tour
  • Minimum 2 guests per booking.  
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
  • We recommend that you do not bring valuables with you for this excursion. You may store small belongings such as a wallet in a dry bag and take with you on this excursion
  • What to Wear/Bring: Bathing suit, shoes which can get wet, hat, sunscreen and light cash for gratuities.
  • Please note that a 15% gratuity is due on the day of the tour in cash for groups of 5 or more
  • Kayakers Only: Not recommended for those with back/shoulder/wrist problems.  Maximum participant weight limit is 225 pounds. Maximum participant weight for for tandem (double kayak) is 425 pounds (total for both participants)
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. All children younger than 13 must be reserved on the boat and snorkel option (call if you have a child ages 9-12 for kayaking as there are some exceptions, must speak to operator)
  • Kayakers must be a minimum of 13 years old due to open sea kayaking to cross between bays. Children younger than 12 must select the boat option with an adult. Minimum age for snorkeling is 5 years old. (call if you have a child ages 9-12 for kayaking as there are some exceptions, must speak to operator)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • A minimum of 2 guests is required per booking. T

  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time and cell phone number.

  • Not recommended for participants with back/wrist/shoulder problems (kayakers), heart complaints or other serious medical conditions

  • Minimum age: 5 years old. Children must be accompanied by adult.

  • Children under 9 years old must kayak with an adult. : Maximum participant weight for an individual is 225 pounds. Maximum weight for for tandem (double kayak) is 425 pounds (total for both participants).

  • Please note that 20% gratuity is due on the day of the tour in cash for groups of 5 or more

  • All participants must know how to swim, be able to walk on uneven surfaces and climb in and out of a vehicle. . Maximum participant weight for an individual is 225. Maximum weight for for tandem (double kayak) is 425 pounds (total for both participants).

  • At the time of booking, all participants must provide: Adults: Sweater size with gender Children: Age, gender and weight

  • At the time of booking, all participants must provide: Sandwich choice: Turkey, ham or salami and which toppings you would like on each sandwich: Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Mayo, Mustard, Butter. Let us know if you are vegan/vegetarian or have any dietary restrictions).

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