Turtles and Tacos Snorkel from Westin Frenchman's Reef
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5h
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About this experience
Set sail from St. Thomas aboard the spacious Flying Frenchman catamaran for a relaxed day of snorkeling, sailing and island scenery. Glide across crystal-clear Caribbean waters as your experienced crew charts a course to two iconic snorkel locations, chosen for their vibrant coral reefs and abundant tropical marine life.
Dive in and explore underwater worlds teeming with colorful fish or simply float and soak in the warm sea and sunshine. Between snorkel stops savor a fresh picnic-style lunch served on board, along with complimentary beverage as the catamaran continues its smooth sail to your second snorkel location.
Whether you're an avid snorkeler or prefer relaxing on deck, this 5 hour sailing adventure offers the perfect balance or exploration and leisure.
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Turtles and Tacos Snorkel from Westin Frenchman's Reef
What's included
Curated tapas style lunch
Sanitized snorkel gear and flotation equipment provided
Full open bar on board is included (after snorkeling) for guests over 21 years of age. (Beverages at Lime Out are not included.)
What's not included
Gratuity
Parking is available for outside guests a cost of $10/vehicle. Please purchase at hotel front desk.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For accessibility questions and concerns, please call our office for specifics.
Meeting point
Please check in 15 minutes prior to departure at the Dockside Watersports Center. Follow signs from the lobby at the Westin at Frenchman's Reef. If utilizing the hotel's self-parking, please plan for an additional 20 minutes to park and pay at the hotel's front desk.
Important notes
Check-in 15 minutes prior to departure.
As a reminder, crew gratuity is customary and not included in the price of your excursion. Similar to a restaurant, a 15-20% tip is appropriate.
About St. Thomas
St. Thomas is a vibrant island in the US Virgin Islands known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a perfect tropical getaway.
Top Attractions
Magen's Bay
A stunning, crescent-shaped beach with turquoise waters and soft white sand, often ranked among the world's best beaches.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free entry, parking fee of $10
Charlotte Amalie
The capital city of St. Thomas, known for its colorful buildings, historic sites, and vibrant shopping scene.
Historical/Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to explore, entry fees for attractions
Corporation Beach
A popular beach near Charlotte Amalie, offering water sports, dining, and a lively atmosphere.
Beach
Half day
Free entry, fees for rentals and activities
Dragon Island
A small, uninhabited island known for its hiking trails and scenic views, accessible by kayak or paddleboard.
Nature/Adventure
Half day
Free, but kayak or paddleboard rental required
Dunkirk Park
A historic park in Charlotte Amalie with a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kallaloo
A hearty soup made with leafy greens, okra, and meat or fish, often served with rice or breadfruit.
Main Dish
Vegetarian versions available, may contain meat or fish.
Fungi
A cornmeal-based side dish cooked with okra and spices, often served with fish or meat.
Side Dish
Vegetarian.
Johnny Cakes
Fried dough bread, similar to a pancake or dumpling, often served with meals.
Bread
Vegetarian, may contain dairy.
Conch Fritters
Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat, spices, and flour, served with a dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Contains seafood, may contain gluten.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Ziplining
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Yoga
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with warm, dry weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Creole
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
St. Thomas is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to take common precautions to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cyril E. King Airport • 3 miles from Charlotte Amalie
By bus
Charlotte Amalie, Red Hook
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are affordable and connect most parts of the island. They can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Charlotte Amalie
Red Hook
East End
West End
Day trips
St. John
7 miles from St. Thomas • Half day to full day
A nearby island known for its national park, stunning beaches, and hiking trails.
Water Island
5 miles from St. Thomas • Half day
A small, quiet island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
St. Croix
40 miles from St. Thomas • Full day to overnight
A larger island with a rich history, beautiful beaches, and diverse attractions.
Festivals
Virgin Islands Cultural Festival • Late April to early May
St. Thomas Carnival • April
Crucian Christmas Festival • December to January
Pro tips
- Visit Magen's Bay early in the morning for the best experience and fewer crowds
- Explore the historic sites of Charlotte Amalie to learn about the island's rich history
- Try local specialties like kallaloo and fungi for an authentic taste of the Caribbean
- Use public transportation or rent a car to explore the island at your own pace
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences
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