Paddling during the day under the sun is of course a blast... But Night Paddling is something very unique. From the moment you get into your glowing kayak, begin paddling under the stars, and can hear the invisible orchestra of frogs... You will know you've set out on an adventure you will not soon forget! What are you waiting for, #letsGLOW !

Night Kayak Tour St. John - Westin Resort

This is a very personalized tour. Spend your day with one of the world's most picturesque islands always in view. We cruise along the North Shore and pass scenic Hawksnest Beach, Trunk Bay, Cinnamon Bay, Maho and Francis Bay. The Captain will choose a calm and clear snorkel spot before heading to Lime-Out the new floating Taco and Craft Cocktail bar located in Hansen Bay on the Southeastern Coast of St. John. 

After Lunch the Captain will find another beautiful snorkel spot along the Souther Coast of St. John before heading back to shore. 

The price of this trip includes: Captain, Mate, Fuel, Open Bar, Light Snacks and use of Snorkel Equipment.

Please note: This is NOT a private trip. 

Circle the Island of St. John | Lunch stop at Lime Out (Taco Boat)

The U.S. Virgin Islands are an unforgettable boating paradise! 
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Crystalline waters, secluded beaches, superb snorkeling, floating restaurants and exotic beach bars are yours for the choosing. With virtually unlimited possibilities, you’ll have no problem creating the best day of your vacation!
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Our captains have years of experience (some even a lifetime!) around the local waters and will be able to provide valuable insight to your day. The possibilities are endless . . . we know all the best places to go, things to do, and spots to eat and drink!
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Join us and become a part of the Island Roots family. We are always In the Pursuit of Fun! 

Full Day Private Boat Charter exploring the "Best of the USVI"

This trip features the two most popular stops in the BVI without being rushed. Spend the morning exploring The Baths where we’ll take you on a guided tour, off the beaten path and away from the crowds. You won't only get that perfect social media picture, but we will also educate you about the islands, culture and the history of how the area was formed.

After the guided tour we head to the world-famous White Bay Beach on Jost Van Dyke, known for it’s fun variety of bars dotted along a stretch of beautiful white sand beach and gin clear, calm waters. Spend the afternoon sipping Painkillers in front of the Soggy Dollar Bar or try the world famous Lobster Quesadilla at One Love. You will find out why this beach is constantly listed as one of the top beaches in the world.

** This is an International Excursion and a Valid Passport and $85 cash customs fees per person is required ** You will need to send a clear picture of your passport to Stormy Pirates as soon as you book this trip. 

The Baths and White Bay

This is a NEW *Stormy Pirates* Itinerary!!

Visit 3 different US Virgin Islands. 2 food boats and a Beach Club in 8 hours.

This trip is just like our Circle St. John trip... Only Better!!

Today is all about having fun and meeting new friends while exploring the highlights of the US Virgin Islands.

You get to experience the beautiful scenery from the water, as we Island Hop and stop at the 2 different famous food boats (Lime Out & Pizza Pi) the US Virgin Islands and the exclusive Lovango Beach Club.

Snorkel Equipment is included on board and Pizza from Pizza Pi is included in the price of the excursions. 

8 hours - 4 Islands - 2 snorkel stops - 2 food boats + 1 beach club

Itinerary can change and will be based on the Weather Conditions of the day. Safety is our #1 top priority. 

This is a *Shared Trip with other guests**

US Virgin Islands Island Hop & Food Boat Tour

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.

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

Stormy Pirates Captains are long-time residents of the Virgins Islands. Not only will they safely drive you around the islands, they will give you a little history and tell you some of the famous Pirate Stories that have made these islands famous for centuries. 

The 26' Hydro Sport comfortably seats 6 guests and has plenty of dry storage for your belongings. With twin 250 hp, Yamaha engines she is fast and efficient. 

The additional cost of fuel depends on where you go and how fast you want to get there.

This is a US Virgin Islands-only trip.

Explore the Virgin Islands on a Private Boat Charter

Discover the breathtaking beauty of St. John’s north shore on this 3-hour guided kayak and snorkel adventure with the only company that has a permit to operate at this location. Meeting your guide at Mongoose Junction and launching the kayaks from a beach in Cruz Bay, you’ll paddle across the turquoise harbor and enter the waters of the Virgin Islands National Park, passing scenic coastline and beaches on your way to serene Scott’s Beach.

There, snorkel over a coral reef, seagrass beds, and turtle habitats, where you’re likely to spot sea turtles, Caribbean fish, and stingrays in their natural environment. After relaxing on the beach, paddle back to Cruz Bay with memories of a one-of-a-kind marine adventure.

Perfect for nature lovers, families, wedding groups, solo travelers and couples — equipment and guide included. 

Kayak & Snorkel with Sea Turtles, National Park, St. John

Join us for a day of sailing and snorkeling aboard one of our luxury catamarans and enjoy a sun-filled day topped off with lunch at Lime Out, the only floating taco bar in the Virgin Islands and listed on Time magazine’s 2019 list of The World’s Greatest Places!

St. John Full-Day Lime Out Snorkel Taco Lunch & Open Bar - Westin

As the sun sets our sails rise, and the champagne flows. Experience a Caribbean sunset and celebrate one of nature’s wonders of color under full sail aboard our 55′ catamaran, Daydreamer. Enjoy a relaxing and romantic sail in the calm waters of Pillsbury Sound with views of the beautiful beaches on the north shore of St. John, returning back to Cruz Bay in time for dinner. A champagne sunset sail in the Virgin Islands is the perfect way to start a romantic night on your Caribbean getaway!

St. John Champagne Sunset Sail with Open Bar & Hors D'oeuvres - Westin

Sonic Charters is able to accommodate groups up to 9 passengers on our top of the line power boats.

Our trips include:
 • One of our fabulous captains, whose bios you can see listed on our Captain’s page. Your captain will be your private guide for a fun-filled day on the water. All of our captains are Coast Guard certified and incredibly knowledgeable about our waters. Please allow them to help you customize your day to ensure it’s the best day of your vacation! 
 • Top of the line snorkel gear for all guests- and we have kids sizes too! 
 • State of the art JL Audio sound system with iPod hookup so you can blast your tunes. 
 • Cooler of ice & water. 
***Prices do not include fuel, captain’s gratuity or customs fees if you’re traveling to the British Virgin Islands. Please remember to tip your captains: island-norm is 15-20% of the cost of your boat trip.

Sonic Charters- Full Day Boat Charter - 32' Intrepid Powerboat

This one of a kind excursion to Jost Van Dyke allows passengers to spend the most time on the island out of all other group charters. 

After checking in at the Westin on St John, guests board our 55′ catamaran for a truly extraordinary day. A light continental style breakfast as we cruise on the North Shore of St. John to enjoy a morning snorkel off one of the many coral reefs surrounding the island. After the snorkel stop, the boat continues on to Great Harbor to clear into customs.

After customs we make our way to White Bay, just a few minutes away and home to the Soggy Dollar Bar and one of the finest beaches on the planet!

Guests 18+ can try a world-famous “Painkiller” cocktail, all can play the Ring Toss game, relax in a hammock, or swim and snorkel in the turquoise waters. Then, guests 18+ enjoy happy hour aboard as we head back to St. John with a full open bar, returning after clearing US Customs in Cruz Bay.

Passport Required

St. John Jost Van Dyke & Soggy Dollar Snorkel Sail with Breakfast - Westin

The BVI triangle hits the MOST stops in the British Virgin Islands in one day! 

Our first stop is at Great Harbor, Jost Van Dyke where our team will do all of the customs paperwork for you while you get to wander and explore the quaint main town of the island. Enjoy a chat with Foxy or a drink with Vinney and Pizza Dave. 

After Great Harbor we travel to Diamond Cay, where you can hike to the Bubbly Pool, snorkel or just sit and relax and enjoy the view at Foxy's Taboo.

From Diamond Cay, we pass by Sandy Spit where you will have time for a quick photo of this famous island that has been featured in several Corona Commercials. 

Then we travel onto Norman Island and stop at The Pirate Ship, known as the The Willy-T. Here you will have time for a drink or a quick jump or two off the top of the deck. 

** This is an International Excursion and a Valid Passport ** You will need to send a clear picture of your passport to us as soon as you book this trip. 

Jost Van Dyke Funday & Willy T (Foxy's, Soggy Dollar, Willy-T)

All of our private charters are unique and customized to the interests of the guests... from bird watchers, to sunbathers, snorkelers, photographers, divers, cocktail connoisseurs, food enthusiasts, folks seeking the “best of” the islands to casual fun boaters just looking to just enjoy the breeze and some time on the water.  

A “typical day” might include swimming, snorkeling, sightseeing, beaching, cliff jumping, lunch, hiking, history, story telling, music, dancing and more. Guests are welcome to visit the popular spots people often talk about, mentioned in guidebooks, on social media, etc... but also encouraged to explore tons of lesser visited places that have yet to go “mainstream.”


Private Sunset Boat Charter during the "Golden Hours"

Your Private Four Hour Tour on ST. JOHN, UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS offers the best of both worlds.  You get the history of St. John, visit our historical sites and also get to enjoy, swim, sunbath and or snorkel at two of our most beautiful beaches.  Our guest get to interact with their driver/tour guide.  There will be refreshing drinks for the duration of the tour.

Private Four Hour Historic/Beach Tour with Star Fish Tours & Taxi

An island tradition, Full Day-Fun Day aboard SY Mazu or SY Neptune makes lasting memories. Both vessels are a Gemini Legacy sailing catamaran. SY Mazu or Neptune will leisurely sail you to destinations of your choice (depending on location) throughout St. Thomas and St. John. This is a private charter with a capacity for for 8 guests.

SY Mazu, or SY Neptune, is a new Gemini Legacy 35 sailing catamaran with twin Yanmar engines. The bow offers relaxing seating for breezy tanning or turtle watching. Equipped with the latest in audio technology, she has a Sony sound system with Bluetooth to enjoy your favorite tunes. There is plenty of snorkeling equipment on board to enjoy the crystal blue waters.

Private Full Day, Fun Day Aboard SY Mazu - Luxury Gemini Legacy Catamaran

A day in the British Virgin Islands aboard our black Midnight Express 37' Open named Obsidian. Stand out from the crowd on this ultra luxurious and comfortable boat, one of the newest on island. Sight see, island hop, snorkel, or beach bar hop your way through the BVIs in style. We could even take you up to Anegada for the day!

Midnight Sun Charters - 37ft OBSIDIAN

Join us aboard one of our luxury catamarans, as we set sail for the best snorkeling destinations surrounding St. John. Start the day with a sail to an offshore cay for premier snorkeling. In addition to fruit, salads, and cookies, our main lunch will be pizza from the Virgin Island’s ONLY floating food boat, PiZZA Pi, VI. We also include an open bar and snorkeling gear for this three-quarter day adventure. After lunch, we sail another beautiful snorkel stop for some additional snorkeling and beach time! This kid-friendly snorkeling tour in the Virgin Islands is perfect for guests of all ages!

St. John PiZZA Pi Snorkel Sail with Beach Stop, Lunch & Open Bar - Westin

This trip is all about enjoying Jost Van Dyke & JVD only! We check into the BVI at the quaint village of Great Harbor. Here we have time to walk around and go to the world famous "Foxy's", where we may run into Foxy himself playing the guitar and telling stories. After Foxy's there is time to stop by & say "HI" to Vinny at Corsairs. 

We get back on the boat and our Captain will take you to places only accessible by private boat. Have an entire island all to yourself at Sandy Spit or play some islands games at B-Line Beach Bar on Little Jost van Dyke. 

After snorkeling and exploring the out islands we head to Foxy's Taboo where you can hike to the Bubbly Pool, if you'd like.

The remainder of the afternoon is at White Bay, which is constantly ranked one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. You can enjoy a Painkiller from the Soggy Dollar Bar, a Lobster Taco fro CocoLoco or just float in the gin clear water

This is an International Trip a valid passport is required.

Jost Van Dyke - Funday!

Experience the natural beauty of St. John, US Virgin Islands with Wharfside Watersports' bareboat Zodiac rentals. Set forth from Cruz Bay and circumnavigate St. John to uncover the hidden coves, tranquil bays, and pristine beaches that St. John is famous for. Dive into crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, or effortlessly voyage to the nearby islands. 
Before setting sail, you can conveniently stock up on supplies, enjoy delectable local cuisine at nearby restaurants, explore charming shops, and even experience the lively bars that line the Cruz Bay waterfront. 
Our experienced staff is ready to assist you every step of the way. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a first-time explorer, discover the magic of St. John's hidden gems from the comfort of your own boat. Our team will ensure you have the necessary boating skills and follow safety guidelines and local regulations for a safe and unforgettable experience.


 Bareboat Zodiac RIB Rentals in St John VI

Enjoy all the beautiful beaches the Virgin Islands has to offer in the comfort and shade of a specifically charter designed boat with reclining bow seats that let you feel like your relaxing on your own private yacht. 

USVI Private Boat Charter Adventure

Embark on an island-hopping excursion with Bonus Time, your gateway to the unparalleled beauty of St. John and St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands. Tailored to your preferences, our itineraries are a mix of celebrated destinations and secluded spots, ensuring an exclusive experience. Whether you're boarding from St. Thomas or St. John, we've got you covered with convenient pick-up options to start your adventure seamlessly.

Guided by our knowledgeable captains, every location, from Maho Bay's turtle-rich waters to the unspoiled beaches of Cinnamon Bay, Waterlemon Cay, and Caneel Bay, becomes a narrative of discovery. 

For guests wanting to visit the waters of St. Thomas, the adventure includes options to visit the serene Honeymoon Beach on Water Island, the rich marine life of Turtle Cove at Buck Island, and the intriguing Cartanza shipwreck, culminating in a relaxing end at Christmas Cove.

Half or Full-Day Private Boat Charter from St. John or St. Thomas

Join us aboard our 45' express cruiser for an unforgettable tour of the British Virgin Islands, and one of the most famous destinations in the Caribbean. 

We start the day with continental breakfast as we cruise to The World Famous Baths of Virgin Gorda. Formed over millions of years, the Batholiths are a series of interconnected boulder formations creating grottos to wander through, and crystal clear waters to explore. 

Looking for an exceptional lunch on your exceptional trip - look no farther than Top of the Baths! 

After lunch, we head to the Treasure Caves of Norman Island for some amazing snorkeling. Legend has it that this is the setting of Robert Louis Stevenson's book "Treasure Island." The Caves are a gorgeous snorkel with friendly fish and three different caves to snorkel in and explore.

Upon departure it’s time for Happy Hour. Enjoy complementary open bar after snorkeling as we cruise through Sir Francis Drakes Passage and along the coast of St. John.

Passport Required

Discover The Baths of Virgin Gorda Full Day Adventure - Westin St. John

We offer an all inclusive day sailing the calm protected waters of the US Virgin Island's National Park. Our small party sails guarantee a peaceful and authentic day at sea. We offer snorkeling options for all skill levels and swim with sea turtles daily. We look forward to sharing our passion for true sailing, hospitality and the best day of your vacation with you!

All Inclusive St. John Boating Adventure

Depart St. Thomas or meet up at St. John for a visit to the smallest of the US Virgin Islands. Take in the history of the island as well as its majestic natural beauty on this half-day tour. See an old Danish sugar plantation, a national park, and various lookouts along the way.

Start by boarding a ferry that takes you across the short 4 miles (6.4 km) of water between St. Thomas and St. John, where your tour bus awaits you. With your local guide, stop first at the Virgin Islands National Park to take in beautiful mountain vistas, impossibly blue water, and verdant coastal greenery. Enjoy the panoramic displays of white-sand beaches meeting mountain forests at your next 2 stops, Caneel Bay and Trunk Bay.

At Annaberg, see the remnants of a 1780s sugar mill plantation. Wonder at the ruins of the factory, windmill, and slave quarters as you learn about the island's Danish settlers. Finish with a drive back to the ferry terminal for your cruise back to St. Thomas.

St John Island Sightseeing Tour

To maximize your day and our destination options in the National Park, we offer flexible timing allowing for an easy transfer away from the busy ports of St Thomas to meet near the commuter ferry terminal in Cruz Bay. The ferry takes 12 minutes and shows you more of the surrounding cays in transfer. Your crew awaits as you arrive on the beach immediately near the dock near the ferry. Here you will board our inflatable tender and to be delivered to our very calm anchorage and all inclusive sailboat.

 We've been sailing here for nearly 21 yrs and our itinerary showcases the true home of the islands culture and island vibration we believe our guests are looking for. St. John's protected western shoreline provides the perfect venue for our guests to enjoy the serene, blue, waters to relax and sunbathe or take the helm of 40 ft sail boat. We offer our guests the chance to swim with amazing sea life and comb the white sandy beaches of some of the most incredible shoreline on the planet. 

Private Day Charter Classic Sailboat 

Stormy Pirates Boat Charters is a family owned and operated company serving both St.Thomas and St. John. 

This private trip is completely customizable for your group. We will work closely with you before your boat day to plan the perfect itinerary. The Axopar has a nice blend of seats in both the sun and shade, and is a comfortable way to island hop around the Virgin Islands. 



Private Charter 37' Axopar in US Virgin Islands 

This unique kayak and snorkel trip takes place in the crystal-clear waters of the Virgin Islands National Park. Our professional guide will instruct you in the basics of kayaking on the beach in Cruz Bay. Next, we paddle to uncrowded Scott Beach, which is one of the prettiest white-sand beaches on the island. There, we will snorkel with sea turtles and stingrays! You'll learn about the endangered green turtles that feed on the seagrass and nest on the beach. In the summer and fall, the turtles lay their eggs in the sand on this beach and we often see their nests. After snorkeling here and enjoying the beach, we'll paddle back to Cruz Bay.

3 Hour Kayak and Snorkel with Turtles

Cruz Bay Champagne Sunset Sail with Open Bar & Hors D'oeuvres

This is a "New Extremly Affordable, Private Option" offered by Stormy Pirates!!

Be one of the first to experience this affordable option for a fast, private day boat charter exploring the beautiful waters of the US Virgin Islands. 

The US Virgins Islands are over 30 separate islands. We will work closely with you to plan the perfect day of exploring hard to reach reefs, snorkeling with turtles & historic shipwrecks, relax on deserted beaches or party at world famous Beach Bars. 

This is a US Virgin Islands TRIP ONLY

Private 6-Hour Island Hopping in US Virgin Islands - 500hp Hydro Sport

Embark on an outdoor adventure amid the gorgeous natural surroundings of St. John! Paddle your kayak across Caneel Bay from Honeymoon Beach and then snorkel around the serene and uninhabited Henley Cay. Marvel at the abundance of coral in the reef within Virgin Islands National Park and discover an impressive collection including brain, pillar, sheet, star, and the endangered elkhorn and staghorn. This 5-hour outing includes lunch as well as a guided hike in to Honeymoon Beach on the Lind Point Trail, with instruction and equipment included in your tour.

Best of St. John: Kayak, Snorkel & Picnic to Honeymoon Beach

Avoid the crowds with this small group tour of St. John. You'll be picked up at your resort or cruise ship and will head to the East End ferry dock or meet the guide at the Cruz Bay dock and tour the beautiful island of St John, after enjoy beach time at the world class Trunk Bay Beach. Travel between the two islands on a scenic ferry ride then steps ashore on St John. Began with an island tour of this picture-perfect island given by a local guide. Tour is wonderful for scenic view, beach time and leaning about the history of the island.

Please note that ferry tickets to and from St. John are not included in this tour's cost and are available for purchase at the dock. 

St John Island and Trunk Bay Beach Tour

A guided hike & snorkel provides history of the US Virgin Islands National Park, information on the flora, fauna, wildlife and marine life. What makes us unique is that our guides are very interactive with guests. We Snorkel with you and tell you what you're seeing, we hike with you and tell you about the plants and animals, we tell you what its like to live here in the Virgin Islands. Its almost like spending the morning with a local because thats exactly what happens!



Honeymoon Beach Eco Hike and Snorkel

Hop aboard the only boat of its kind for day charter in the US Virgin Islands. With seating up to 18 (but group size capped at 12 to ensure maximum comfort), Enchantment is perfect for groups of all sizes, whether a family outing or for a group of 2 on their honeymoon.

Each charter comes with a captain who will also serve as your personal guide for the day and a mate, who will assist with serving your favorite cocktail and providing a variety of snacks throughout the day.

A trip aboard Enchantment will be a memory to cherish forever, with a large sunpad on both fore and aft decks and plenty of space below should one want to take a break from the sun.

Let us customize a perfect day for you and your group and help craft the "best day of your vacation".



Full-Day Luxury Boat Rental in St. Thomas and St. John Island

Embark on a BVI adventure with Carpe Diem Charters, your powerboat passport to paradise. Cruise turquoise waters, uncover hidden coves, and relish unforgettable moments. With a fleet of meticulously maintained powerboats, Carpe Diem offers personalized journeys, attentive crew, and the freedom to craft your perfect BVI experience. Whether it's snorkeling vibrant reefs or lounging on pristine beaches, every day is a new discovery. Explore the BVI with Carpe Diem Charters and seize the excitement of the Caribbean.

Full Day Private Boat Charter to the British Virgin Island

The private island escape of Lovango Resort + Beach Club is the newest go-to destination in the USVI. Enjoy an unforgettable waterfront meal with breathtaking views looking out over Pillsbury Bay with St. John in the distance, while dining on executive chef, Stephen Belie’s, Caribbean coastal cuisine matched with delicious cocktails and a sunset like you’ve never experienced! Step aboard our luxury catamaran for an evening escape to the private island of Lovango Cay for dinner under the stars. 


St. John Sail with Bar and Hors d'Oeuvres to Lovango Dinner

Explore the British Virgin Islands at your own pace on a private charter designed just for you. Whether you're looking for world-class snorkeling, legendary beach bars, or stunning natural landmarks, we’ll help plan the perfect itinerary based on what you want to see and do.

Snorkeling at The Caves and The Indians at Norman Island is always a favorite, with crystal-clear waters and tons of marine life. Stop by the infamous Willy T for a drink or grab a bite at Pirate’s Bight on the beach.

A visit to The Baths on Virgin Gorda is a must for anyone wanting to explore the massive granite boulders, hidden sea pools, and caves that make this spot so unique. Over at Jost Van Dyke, you can hike to the Bubbly Pool, relax on Sandy Spit and Sandy Cay, or sip a famous Painkiller at Soggy Dollar Bar.

Want to see it all? If you’re hoping to visit The Baths, Norman Island, and Jost Van Dyke in one day, we recommend booking the extended day option to make the most of your time on the water.

Private Full Day Charter to the British Virgin Islands from USVI

Depart on your private island hopping adventure aboard Bonus Time as you explore the best of St. John and St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands. Your customized itinerary offers a blend of popular spots and hidden gems, from snorkeling in the pristine waters of Virgin Islands National Park to savoring tacos at Lime Out VI.

Our experienced Captains will provide insight into every stop along the way so you can fully enjoy the best sights and scenes of the Virgin Islands. Start with a morning snorkel stop with sea turtles at Maho Bay.

Afterward, swim to world-renowned beaches like Cinnamon Bay, Salt Pond Bay, or Lameshur Bay. Other world-famous snorkeling stops include Waterlemon Cay and Hurricane Hole.

With a keen focus on eco-conscious practices, we're not just about riding the waves but about preserving them for future generations. Come aboard, and let’s make memories as endless as the ocean and timeless as the tides!

Full-Day Private Boat Charter from St. John or St. Thomas

We are a family owned small business; we have a love for true sailing and authentic relationships here in the islands. Looking for more time on the water? Join us for our all inclusive private day sail adventure as well! 

Group Sunset Sail St. John

Explore St. John with a longtime resident! This private tour is conducted in a four-door Jeep Wrangler, so it is limited to four guests. (We do not go off-roading; I simply use a Jeep due to the island's steep roads.) I do not combine groups, so this tour will be tailored specifically for you & your group. 

We will spend a considerable amount of time in the Virgin Islands National Park where we will sightsee, check out the beaches, historical sites & more. We will take a quick ride over to Coral Bay and will hopefully see some donkeys along the way. There is an opportunity to stop for cocktails at a tiki bar or the popular Windmill Bar, or even a little snack. I can also show you some secret spots where the sea turtles are commonly seen. 

I have a five-star rating on TripAdvisor & I promise this will be the best day of your vacation! 

*If you are visiting from St. Thomas, you can take the 830am ferry for the 9am start time, and the noon ferry for the 1230pm start time.*

Explore St. John, Beaches and National Park Private Tour 

Our ultra stylish, and one of the most comfortable charter boats available in the US Virgin Islands at the moment, ready for you to experience. With very efficient Mercury engines, this boat can transport you between destinations in mere minutes, giving you more time to enjoy & explore your destination, less time traveling to them. 

But with custom seating and stitching, Marine Mat soft flooring, a full bathroom and cabin below, sun lounger seats up front, and 20 speaker JL sound system, this is more than a boat. Its a full experience you need to feel for yourself! 

If there is one excursion or trip you partake in while visiting the Virgin Islands, make sure Onyx is it! We guarantee you will come back for more!

Midnight Sun Charters - 43ft ONYX

Sonic Charters is able to accommodate groups up to 12 passengers on our top of the line power boats. We have five great powerboats to choose from, ranging from 32' center console boats, up to 60' luxury yachts. We have something for everyone.

Our trips include:
 • One of our fabulous captains, whose bios you can see listed on our Captain’s page. Your captain will be your private guide for a fun-filled day on the water. All of our captains are Coast Guard certified and incredibly knowledgeable about our waters. Please allow them to help you customize your day to ensure it’s the best day of your vacation! 
 • Top of the line snorkel gear for all guests- and we have kids sizes too! 
 • State of the art JL Audio sound system with iPod hookup so you can blast your tunes. 
 • Cooler of ice & water. 


St Thomas Full-Day Boat Rental 37' Intrepid Powerboat

Zoom out of Great Cruz Bay and follow our guide through the pristine waters of the Caribbean between St. Thomas and St. John in the Pillsbury Sound. Take in the sites of the Virgin Islands while your guide takes you through many of the cays tucked between the islands. 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Prices are per jet ski.
Must be an adult (18+) to operate.
Adults (18+) must operate their own ski. 
Child riders are free (ages 10-17).
Children less than 10 years of age are not permitted. 
All participants must know how to swim. 

1 Hour Jet Ski Tour in the Virgin Islands from Westin St. John

Our boat, Silver Cat, is an Aquila 36 with ample space and seating for up to 12 passengers. With a high end full bar, breakfast, afternoon snack and more included this is the best boat for The Best Day of Your Vacation ! 

US Virgin Islands Luxury Private Day Charter

As a private service, we cater to you and your party. This allows you the option to customize your day of beach hopping. Our drivers are native to the island and can offer just not the service of taking you to the beach but providing you with a brief overview of the uniqueness of St John one of the most treasured United States Virgin Islands gems. 

Our transportation are open aired safaris. Let the wind blow through your hair and feel the fresh air. Every seat has a view!

We want you to have a memorable time during your visit on St. John. You can provide us with your own personal itinerary of the beaches your would like to hop to. It's all about you, we do the driving!

Private Beach Hopping Day Your Way Tour

Choose to be picked up from St. Thomas or Meet us in St. John Cruz Bay Dock to view the beautiful St. John scenery in two scenic stops included in the excursion. Stops offer the perfect opportunity for photos. Trunk Bay Beach is nestled inside the Virgin Islands National Park, the beach is a perfect location for you to admire the scenery or venture into the turquoise water to snorkel or swim. 

Your driver drops you off along the pristine beach, where you can find calm bay waters and luscious tropical foliage around you. Take advantage of the beach chair and umbrella rentals or find your spot for a day on the sand. Stretch out and feel the sun on your skin as the cooling Caribbean breeze blows in from the water. Next, head out for a dip into the warm coastal sea or rent a snorkel to explore the world of coral beneath the surface. 

The ferry tickets to St. John are not included in the price. 

Half-Day Excursion to Trunk Bay Beach

If you are looking for a curated, private sailing experience, our goal is to not only meet, but to exceed your expectations. We will welcome you aboard with fresh fruit & muffins to discuss the days itinerary and to plan the day of your dreams. As owner operators, we aim to please and take pride in creating a day that stand out! We typically stop in two different locations which will vary depending on whether our guests are into tranquil, private sand beaches, beautiful sailing vistas or amazing snorkeling. Depending on the direction & strength of the wind, we make recommendations which may vary from trip to trip. 



Private Sailing Catamaran Day Charter

Learn about the local culture and life on the smallest Virgin Island. Highlights of the tour include Cruz Bay, Annaberg Ruins, and one of St. John’s premier historic sites, Leinster Bay Trail.

The Annaberg Sugar Plantation is a partially restored but the most intact sugar plantation in the Virgin Islands. It keeps the memory of the grueling times in 1717 when slaves were forced to work on the plantation which resulted in a revolt in 1733 that led to the abolishment of slavery.

It was discovered and built by Laurence Rockefeller in 1956 while sailing on a family cruise. This luxurious hideaway is accessible only by boat/ferry and its beaches are widely considered to be among the best in the world. Enjoy beach time at Trunk Bay. Relax in the sand, rent some snorkel gear or bring your gear to explore the self-guided underwater world. Lunch stop is optional at your own expense.

Private St John Tour including Trunk Bay

Voted as one of the top beaches in the World. Trunk Bay offers powdery white sand, stunning scenery, and great snorkeling, and almost a mile long beach that you won’t want to leave. Located in the Virgin Islands National Park securing it from overdevelopment, Trunk Bay’s pristine beach really is unparalleled. 

The tour is going to St. John's Trunk Bay beach with two stops in Virgin Island's National Park to take in the beautiful views.

Budget Trunk Bay with Scenic Stops

With 20 years of experience sailing here in the US Virgin Islands we have found that our guests value the smaller venue for purists sailing. We can offer as much or as little instruction as you request while you take the helm of your very own sailboat here in the Caribbean. A great, hands on experience for everyone in the family and unforgettable memories with photos to prove!

You are invited, though not required, to "Captain" the boat for the whole day, let everyone have a go at the helm or simply hand it back over to your guide to relax and enjoy the ride.

Learn to Sail - Sailing Lessons All Inclusive 

SPECIAL - (Up to 4 Passengers) All Inclusive Day Sail

As you set sail from the dock, the boat gently cuts through the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, with warm breezes and the scent of salt in the air. The crew, usually a mix of locals and seasoned sailors, shares stories about the islands and points out landmarks along the way.

Arriving at a prime snorkeling spot, the captain drops anchor near vibrant coral reefs. You can hear the excited chatter of fellow snorkelers as everyone gears up. The anticipation builds as you don your mask and fins, ready to plunge into the clear water. Schools of colorful fish dart around coral formations, while sea fans sway gently with the currents.

After a couple of hours of exploring, you gather back on the boat, where the crew has laid out a delicious spread—think fresh fruit, local snacks, and maybe a rum punch or two. The trip concludes with a leisurely cruise back to the docks, leaving you with memories you'll cherish for a lifetime.

Thrilling St. John Island Power Adventure from Westin 

Embark on a private 4-hour guided eco-adventure exploring the Virgin Islands' most pristine marine habitats! Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, this tour goes beyond the usual tourist spots.

Your journey begins with a scenic boat ride into the St. Thomas East End Reserve (STEER), a protected marine sanctuary. At Cas Cay, take a short hike through mangroves, visit a blowhole, and explore tide pools filled with marine life.

After the hike, wade into the calm mangrove lagoon for a beginner-friendly snorkel, where the roots provide shelter for juvenile fish and rays. Then, hop back on the boat to Christmas Cove, home to a stunning coral reef in crystal-clear waters.

Our final stop is Scott Bay Beach in Virgin Islands National Park, a secluded paradise only accessible by boat. Snorkel the shallow waters and swim alongside sea turtles as they glide over the sandy bottom.

Every trip is unique, offering an unforgettable glimpse into the Virgin Islands’ thriving ecosystems!

Private Half Day Eco Tour and Snorkeling Charter in the USVI

Enjoy the stunning late afternoon light on our Golden Hours Snorkel & Sunset Cruise. This 2 to 3-hour adventure (timing varies based on sunset) begins at 4:00 PM and takes you to some of the sites in the Virgin Islands, ending with a breathtaking sunset on the water.

Start with a snorkel stop at Maho Bay or Scott Bay Beach, where you’ll have the chance to swim alongside sea turtles. Then, depending on the time of year, we’ll cruise over to Christmas Cove, where you can grab a bite from the famous floating pizzeria, Pizza Pi. 

Along the way, our experienced captains will share insights about the islands and ensure you’re in the perfect spot to take in the sunset. Our destinations may vary with the seasons and conditions to provide the best experience.

Bring your favorite drinks, kick back, and watch the sky shift into vibrant shades of orange, pink, and gold. Whether snorkeling, relaxing on deck, or enjoying a pizza, this cruise is the perfect way to wind down the day in paradise.

Private Sunset Snorkeling Cruise from St. John or St. Thomas

Explore the beauty of Saint John, one of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea, with a kayak rental. Rent a single or double 'sit-on-top' kayak by the day or by the week. Look for local wildlife flying overhead and native marine life swimming in the waters below, all while experiencing the sights and sounds of Saint John from offshore. All the necessary equipment is provided.

Rent a Kayak in St. John, USVI – Easy Pickup in Cruz Bay

Explore the beauty of Saint John on an stand-up paddleboard (SUP), one of the most enjoyable water activities on the island. Stand-up paddleboards can be rented by the day or by the week, and are perfect for beginners to paddle through the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean around Saint John. They are also suited for the more experienced adventurer who wants to discover uncharted cays and secluded beaches off the beaten path. All the necessary equipment is included with each rental.

Rent a SUP in St. John, USVI – Easy Pickup in Cruz Bay

We would love to host you all and show you a wonderful day on the water!
 This itinerary is set to maximize witnessing the beauty of the Virgin Islands, particularly St John.

 Departing from Cruz bay allows us a wonderful day on the water and multiple options for destinations as well. St. John's protected western shoreline provides the perfect venue for your entire party to enjoy the serene, blue, waters to relax and sunbathe while we set a course to show you sea turtles up close! At this first stop you will be fitted with the equipment needed to enjoy amazing snorkeling. (Snorkeling equipment is included in your day with us also). After snorkeling and swimming for approximately 40 minutes, we will head to a second stop where you will be able to swim with more amazing sea life and comb the white sandy beaches of some of the most incredible shoreline on the planet.
 You decide where you’d like to enjoy lunch because you have the boat exclusively to yourselves!

Turtles Guaranteed! Fuel Price Included. Smooth, Comfortable Ride

SPECIAL - All Inclusive Day Sail

Sleep in, take it slow, and still have an incredible day exploring Jost Van Dyke. With a late departure at 11 AM and a return at 5:30 PM, this private charter gives you plenty of time to enjoy the island’s best spots without the early morning rush.

Start the day at Foxy’s Tamarind Bar in Great Harbour, where you can grab a drink, check out the legendary beach bar, and soak up the laid-back island vibes. From there, take a short hike to the Bubbly Pool, a natural rock formation where the waves create a fun, foamy jacuzzi effect. Next, we’ll stop at Sandy Spit or Sandy Cay, two picture-perfect, uninhabited islands with soft white sand and crystal-clear waters. 

We’ll wrap up the day at the world-famous Soggy Dollar Bar in White Bay, where you’ll have a few hours to enjoy the beach, sip a Painkiller, and take in the unbeatable scenery. Whether you’re up for some beachside fun or just want to kick back in a hammock, this is the perfect way to spend your day on Jost Van Dyke.

The Best of Jost Van Dyke Private Boat from St John or St Thomas

Experience Local, step off the beaten path and visit people, places, and wildlife that many visitors to St. John will miss.

Local Experience, St. John U.S. Virgin Islands Food Tour

Discover the natural beauty of the Virgin Islands National Park on a guided hike to Honeymoon Beach. Learn about the island's wildlife, history, and unique ecosystems as you hike the Lind Point Trail. Option to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Honeymoon Beach.

Meet your guide at the Virgin Islands National Park Visitor Center, just a short walk from the ferry terminal in Cruz Bay. Follow your guide along the stunning Lind Point Trail, where you’ll uncover the secrets of the island’s wildlife, history, and unique ecosystems.

Get ready to snap some amazing photos at the scenic overlook of Cruz Bay and St. Thomas. Then, descend the trail to the ultimate tropical gem—Honeymoon Beach. With its crystal-clear waters and soft sand, it’s the perfect spot to unwind, swim, and soak up the beauty of St. John.

After some beach bliss, stroll back with your guide, basking in the island vibes all the way.

St. John Honeymoon Beach, Hike and Adventure

Uncover the eerie tales of Cruz Bay, St. John on this captivating Historic Ghost Tour. As night descends, stroll through the historic streets guided by an expert who shares chilling stories of ghostly encounters, local legends, and restless spirits. This 1.5 to 2-hour tour invites curious travelers and brave souls to explore haunted sites and unveil secrets hidden in plain sight, blending history, mystery, and the supernatural seamlessly. Enjoy the unique opportunity to purchase cocktails as you walk and learn about St. John's vibrant past from knowledgeable guides.

- Nighttime walking tour through the historic streets of Cruz Bay
- Hear chilling tales from a local guide well-versed in island lore
- Visit haunted sites and uncover hidden secrets of the area
- Duration of 1.5 to 2 hours with a restroom/cocktail break available

Experiences in East End, Virgin Islands United States