St Thomas to Jost Van Dyke Day Trip
Start your day with morning pastries as we cruise to Great Harbor for customs clearance, after a morning snorkeling stop on the north shore of St. John. Then enjoy 2.5 hours at stunning White Bay – one of the world’s most beautiful beaches. Swim in crystal-clear waters, relax in hammocks, and try the world-famous ‘Painkiller’ cocktail at Soggy Dollar Bar.
Why Choose Us
Premium Experience
- Luxury 55-foot catamaran – spacious and comfortable
- Expert local crew with extensive Caribbean experience More activity-focused
- All-inclusive service – food, drinks, and amenities included
- Small groups for personalized attention
- Authentic BVI experience at legendary locations
Hassle-Free Service
- We handle customs clearance for both countries
- Premium amenities included (towels, showers, open bar)
- Convenient departure from Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas
- Weather monitoring for safe cruising conditions
Charter Details
Our 55-foot luxury sailing catamaran features:
- Spacious deck areas for sunbathing
- Covered seating for shade
- Fresh water shower
- Professional sound system
- Multiple lounging areas
- Barefoot-friendly design
- Safety equipment and navigation systems
Jost Van Dyke Day Trip Itinerary – St. Thomas
Morning Departure
- Check-in at Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas
- Welcome pastries and drinks
- Safety briefing
- Cruise to Jost Van Dyke (1 hour)
Jost Van Dyke Experience (2.5 hours)
- Customs clearance at Great Harbor
- White Bay beach time
- Swimming
- Visit Soggy Dollar Bar
- Beach games and relaxation
- Famous “Painkiller” cocktails (18+)
Return to St. Thomas
- Return cruise (1 hour)
- Continued open bar service
- US customs clearance
Important Requirements
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests, please review the following requirements before your sunset sail:
- Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled sunset cruise departure
- Weather Policy: All sunset sails are weather-dependent for optimal safety and experience
- Minimum Participants: Tours require a minimum number of participants for departure
- Age Requirements: All ages welcome on our family-friendly excursions
- What to Bring: Sunscreen, camera, and a light jacket for evening sailing in sunset conditions
- Footwear: Prepare to go barefoot on board; we recommend easy-on, easy-off footwear.
What’s Included
Experience the ultimate sunset adventure with our carefully curated offerings. Here’s everything you can expect on your luxurious Day’s End Sunset Sail
Round-trip catamaran transportation
Customs clearance assistance
Professional crew service
Morning pastries
Full premium open bar:
Beer, wine, cocktails
Soft drinks and water
Coffee and hot beverages
Beach towels
Snorkeling opportunities
Fresh water showers
Not Included: Lunch (available at Soggy Dollar Bar)
FAQs
The St. Thomas to Jost Van Dyke day trip lasts 8 hours total. Cruise time is 1 hour each way, with 2.5 hours to explore Jost Van Dyke.
Jost Van Dyke island offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the famous Soggy Dollar Bar. It’s one of the Caribbean’s most unspoiled destinations.
Yes, we offer various excursions, but our Jost Van Dyke trip is our most popular full-day adventure to the British Virgin Islands.
Expect luxury sailing, beautiful beaches, snorkeling, beach bar visits, and seamless customs handling. Perfect for couples, families, and groups.
Book online in advance, especially during peak season (December-April). All guests need valid passports for this international trip.
PUBLIC TRIP CANCELLATION POLICY
If your tour is cancelled due to the Captain’s discretion and/or weather then you will receive a full refund or option to re-book your tour on another date based on availability.
Guests cancelling their tour reservations 48 hours or more prior to departure are eligible to receive a full refund or can elect to re-book the tour on another date based on availability.
We are also pleased to now offer Trip Protection! For a small fee Trip Protection can be added to any booking allowing cancellation up to just 1 hour prior to departure! Trip Protection can be purchased at check-out.
Guests not purchasing Trip Protection and cancelling their tour reservations less than 48 hours prior to departure are not eligible for a refund and will forfeit 100% of their payment unless our cancellation insurance was purchased at time of booking.
To cancel or change a reservation, contact our central reservation office at 1-340-776-6234. Please leave a message in the event of a recording, or email us at info@cruzbaywatersports.com
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