St. Croix Day Sailing Charters
Surrounded by blue green waters with the sea breeze on your face, day sails are an ideal way of spending a day in the waters of St. Croix. You can hire a boat for yourself or get into day sail charters with a group of people. Learn to sail like a pro, as most charters offer sailing and snorkeling lessons to those new to sailing. Snorkel into the deep blue waters, see some of the most amazing coral reefs in the world and swim with the exotic fishes. Day sails are a great combination of adventure and sightseeing.
Day sails are available where the adventurous kinds can handle the boat themselves, or simply enjoy the view while the captain does it for them. Most charters offer everything from drinks and food to snorkeling gears. You can get monohulls or catamaran, which take you to some of the best destinations in St. Croix. Sail to the popular waters, or be an actual sailor and discover something of your own.
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Full day trips are generally available from $100 to $150 per person, where the charges for children begin at $70 per child. Most day sail trips are free for kids below the age of 12 years; however some charge $20-25 for young children. Half day sails start from $70 per person, where charges for children begin at $50. The trips generally begin at 9.00 am, so you can start your day in a relaxed manner, you wouldn't want to rush through your breakfast on your vacation.
The sails take you through different destinations in St. Croix. Don’t miss out on the Buck Island located about 2 miles off St. Croix. Apart from the fascinating National Park it is famous for the Turtle beach, with more than 4,500 acre reef, home to over 250 species of fish. The mangrove forests, turtle nesting sites and sea grass beds are other attractions at Buck Island. This is an ideal destination for both marine and adventure lovers.
Day sail trips also make stoppages at different locations on St. Croix, so you can enjoy the natural beauty along with sumptuous food. You can have a great day with your family or simply enjoy as a couple. You can also opt for sunset sails for a romantic evening in the middle of the ocean, surrounded by nothing but serene golden waters and breathtaking view of the island, coupled with the beauty of the setting sun.
Sunset sails cost much less than full day or half day sails, starting at just $30 per person. Though you would like to enjoy this as a couple, you can also include your family and friends starting at $20-15 per child. You may also opt for a private charter to celebrate an occasion or simply enjoy with a large group. This is a great option if you are with a large group of friends. Most charters are very flexible with schedules and make sure you are comfortable and enjoy the trip, rather than a rushed up sightseeing of the island. Enjoy, relax, have fun and experience unique features of St. Croix with day sails.