Imagine setting sail into the vibrant Caribbean sunset aboard a luxurious 55-foot yacht. This private sunset cruise offers a chance to escape the crowds and enjoy an intimate experience with family or friends. As the yacht glides over the turquoise waters, you’ll savor delectable hors d’oeuvres and refreshing drinks while taking in the breathtaking scenery. With a 5.0-star rating, this exclusive sailing adventure promises an unforgettable evening that’ll leave you longing for more.
Key Points
- A 2-3 hour private sunset sail aboard a 55-foot daysail yacht, departing from Sapphire Beach Resort Marina in St. Thomas.
- Accommodates up to 12 passengers and anchors in the scenic Christmas Cove at Great St. James.
- Includes a selection of snacks, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks for a relaxing and immersive Caribbean experience.
- Stroller-friendly and near public transportation, but not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions.
- Priced at $1,395.00 per group, with a 5.0 out of 5 stars rating based on 4 reviews highlighting the beautiful scenery, attentive crew, and relaxing atmosphere.
Overview of the Private Sunset Sail
The private sunset sail aboard a 55-foot daysail yacht can accommodate up to 12 passengers.
Departing from the Sapphire Beach Resort Marina in St. Thomas, the sail will take guests to Great St. James, where they’ll anchor in Christmas Cove.
Passengers can enjoy the sunset, accompanied by hors d’oeuvres and drinks. The experience includes snacks, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks.
The activity starts at 4:30 PM and ends back at the meeting point.
While not wheelchair accessible, the sail is suitable for most travelers, though not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
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Inclusions
The private sunset sail aboard the 55-foot daysail yacht includes a selection of snacks, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks to enhance the overall experience.
Passengers can enjoy a variety of hors d’oeuvres and their choice of drinks as they sail to the picturesque Great St. James and anchor in Christmas Cove to witness the stunning sunset.
The inclusions are designed to provide a well-rounded and enjoyable experience for up to 12 passengers, ensuring they can fully relax and enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean sunset.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Passengers meet at the Sapphire Beach Resort Marina, located at 6720 Smith Bay Rd, Smith Bay, St Thomas 00802, USVI, at slip number S17.
Passengers meet at the Sapphire Beach Resort Marina, located at 6720 Smith Bay Rd, Smith Bay, St Thomas 00802, USVI, at slip number S17.
The private sunset sail departs from this location at 4:30 PM. After the 2-3 hour sail, the activity ends back at the same meeting point.
The cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller-friendly and near public transportation. Infant seats are available.
However, the cruise isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
Additional Information
Although the private sunset sail isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller-friendly and located near public transportation.
Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children. However, the activity isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
Most travelers can participate, as long as they don’t have these limitations. Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of purchase.
Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours before the experience starts, with a full refund.
Pricing
The private sunset sail is priced at $1,395.00 per group, which accommodates up to 12 passengers.
This fee includes a variety of inclusions, such as snacks, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks.
The company offers a lowest price guarantee, and travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
With a rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews, this private sunset sail seems to be a popular and well-received activity for those visiting the US Virgin Islands.
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Reviews
With a perfect 5.0 rating out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews, the private sunset sail appears to be a highly acclaimed experience.
Guests rave about the beautiful scenery, attentive crew, and overall relaxing atmosphere. One reviewer noted the sunset was "breathtaking" and the canapés were "delicious."
Another praised the "top-notch service" and called the cruise "an unforgettable experience." Several mentioned feeling "completely at ease" throughout the journey.
Reviewers consistently highlight the private yacht’s comfortable accommodations and the crew’s effort to ensure a memorable outing.
The overwhelmingly positive feedback suggests this sunset sail lives up to its promises.
About Blue Dream Charters
Blue Dream Charters is the company behind the private sunset sail experience.
They’re a locally owned and operated charter provider based in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. The company has been offering sailing tours and cruises in the USVI for over a decade.
Their fleet includes a 55-foot daysail yacht perfect for private events and group outings.
Blue Dream Charters prides itself on providing personalized, high-quality experiences for its guests.
The company’s knowledgeable and friendly crew ensures each sunset sail is both memorable and enjoyable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gratuity Included in the Price?
The price of the Private Sunset Sail does not include gratuity. Participants are expected to tip the crew separately based on their satisfaction with the service provided during the experience.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
The private sunset sail includes food and alcoholic/non-alcoholic drinks as part of the booking price. While guests can’t bring their own food and drinks, the experience provides a full set of refreshments for passengers to enjoy during the cruise.
Do We Need to Bring Anything Specific?
Guests don’t need to bring anything specific for this sunset sail. The experience includes snacks, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks. Participants should just bring themselves and be ready to enjoy the sunset cruise.
Is There a Dress Code for the Cruise?
There’s no strict dress code for the cruise, but guests are advised to wear comfortable, casual attire that’s suitable for the weather and boat environment. Swimsuits, sunglasses, and light layers are recommended.
Can We Request a Specific Yacht or Captain?
Guests can request a specific yacht or captain, though availability may vary. The company aims to accommodate preferences where possible, but makes the final determination based on operational needs and availability.
The Sum Up
Escape the day on a private sunset sail aboard a luxurious 55-foot yacht. Depart from Sapphire Beach Resort Marina and sail to the picturesque Christmas Cove, where you’ll enjoy hors d’oeuvres and refreshing drinks while taking in the breathtaking Caribbean sunset. With a stellar 5.0-star rating, this unforgettable sailing experience from Blue Dream Charters promises beautiful scenery and attentive service.
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