Book Your Private Two and a Half Hour Island Tour today!
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Book Your Private Two and a Half Hour Island Tour today!

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About this experience

Your tour on ST. JOHN, UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS is conducted by a native St. Johnian who have spent if not their entire lives, the majority of their lives living and experiencing St. John as children to adults first hand. Your guide takes their time to interact with you our guest and answer questions and or take pictures of you and your party. Adore your bird's eye view of the beautiful breathtaking National Park's crystal clear beaches with your open aired safari where everyone has a window seat view.  Your tour features informative & historical commentary & is a Two & a Half Hours of fun!  The tour begins at your choice of time & departs at the Loredon Boynes Ferry Terminal. 

Your tour guide will have a sign and safari that says "Star Fish Tours & Taxi Services". Enjoy complimentary soft drinks & water for the duration of your island tour experience.

Available options

Summer Schedule

Summer Time Schedule

2PM

2PM

10:30AM

10:30AM

2:30PM

2:30PM

10AM

10AM

11AM

11AM

9:30AM

9:30AM

1PM

1PM

Winter Schedule

Winter time schedule<br/>Pickup included

9AM

9AM

8:30 AM

8:30 AM

12PM

12PM

11:30AM

11:30AM

1:30PM

1:30PM

12:30PM

12:30PM

What's included

Local guide
Bottled water
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Here is a great view of Caneel Bay Resort and neighboring Cays & beaches.

2
Stop 2 Pass by

Hawksnest Beach is a great local hang out for both tourist and guest.

3

A great photo opportunity for seeing several beaches from above depending on traffic.

4

One of St. John's smaller beaches.

5
Stop 5

The perfect bird eye's view of Trunk Bay Beach. One of the world's most famous beach backgrounds. This stop is at the overlook and not the beach itself.

6

Cinnamon Bay is one of St. John's longer beaches. Great for relaxing and shooting the breeze.

7
Stop 7 Pass by

A local and tourist hot spot.

8
Stop 8

This is our historical stop. Great opportunity to see the ruins and views of neighboring islands.

9

Beautiful breathtaking view of Coral Bay Harbor and British Islands on the horizon.

10
Stop 10 Pass by

This is the trail that leads to the Petroglyphs.

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0
75 reviews
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Tripadvisor 5.0
230 reviews
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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers only must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding timeno have a great day
A maximum of 15 people per booking
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Children ages 7 and up are priced the same as adults.
Your tour is a Private Tour, just for you and your party only. Confirm you are visiting ST. JOHN, UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS and not St. John's Antigua.
Your tour is automatically discounted based on your groups total count..

Meeting point

Your tour guide/driver will have a sign that says "Star Fish Tours & Taxi Services". The safaris will also have "Star Fish Tours & Taxi Services" written on the door. Please confirm you are arriving to St. John, United States Virgin Islands & not St. John's Antigua.

Important notes

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

About St. John

St. John is a pristine Caribbean island known for its lush national park, stunning beaches, and laid-back vibe. It's the smallest of the three main US Virgin Islands and offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm.

Top Attractions

Virgin Islands National Park

This stunning national park covers over half of St. John and offers pristine beaches, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing.

Nature Full day or more Free entry, but some activities may have fees

Trunk Bay

One of the most famous beaches in the US Virgin Islands, known for its crystal-clear waters and underwater snorkeling trail.

Beach Half day Free

Cruz Bay

The main town on St. John, offering shops, restaurants, and ferry services to other islands.

Town A few hours Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kallaloo

A hearty soup made with dasheen leaves, okra, and salted meat or fish.

Main dish Contains meat or fish

Johnny Cakes

Fried dough bread, often served with butter or jam.

Bread Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Beach lounging Sunset cruises Local festivals Art galleries Scuba diving

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with the best weather, calm seas, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

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

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

St. John is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone at night.
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • • Use reputable tour operators.

Getting there

By air
  • Henry E. Rohlsen Airport • 30 miles from St. John

Getting around

Public transport

Taxis are the primary mode of public transport, but schedules can be unpredictable.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cruz Bay Coral Bay

Day trips

St. Thomas
7 miles • Half day

St. Thomas offers a mix of shopping, dining, and historic sites.

Jost Van Dyke
10 miles • Full day

A small, laid-back island known for its beaches and rum bars.

Festivals

Cruzan Carnival • April/May

Pro tips

  • Visit the national park early in the morning to avoid crowds.
  • Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island's hidden gems.
  • Try local seafood dishes like conch and mahi-mahi.
  • Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
  • Check ferry schedules in advance and book tickets early for peak seasons.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 0-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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