The St. Thomas Lime Out Snorkel excursion promises an unforgettable 5-hour adventure, blending vibrant marine exploration, a delectable taco bar lunch, and a refreshing swim-up bar experience at the renowned Ritz-Carlton. With a 91% traveler recommendation and a 4.7 rating, this tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the island’s natural beauty while indulging in culinary delights. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or seeking a new adventure, this excursion…
Key Points
- Highly recommended 5-hour snorkeling excursion in the US Virgin Islands with a 91% traveler recommendation and 4.7 rating.
- Includes high-quality snorkeling equipment, open bar, delectable taco lunch, and all fees and taxes covered in the $179 per person price.
- Departs from the Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas with designated parking and a maximum group size of 32 for a personalized experience.
- Positive traveler feedback highlights crew’s attentiveness, exceptional snorkeling experiences with sea turtle sightings, and high-quality taco bar lunch.
- Not wheelchair accessible, but specific accessibility concerns can be addressed with the operator.
Overview and Recommendations
The St. Thomas Lime Out Snorkel tour is a highly recommended activity for visitors to the US Virgin Islands.
A highly recommended snorkeling excursion for visitors to the US Virgin Islands.
With a 91% traveler recommendation and a 4.7 rating, this 5-hour excursion provides an immersive snorkeling experience and a delicious taco bar lunch. Priced at $179 per person, the tour includes top-notch amenities like snorkeling equipment, an open bar, and all fees and taxes.
Meeting at the Ritz-Carlton, the tour departs at 8 am and returns to the same location, accommodating up to 32 guests.
Travelers praise the knowledgeable crew and the opportunity to see marine life like sea turtles.
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Inclusions
The St. Thomas Lime Out Snorkel tour with Taco Bar Lunch and Swim-Up Bar at the Ritz-Carlton offers an impressive array of inclusions:
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Use of high-quality snorkeling equipment
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A full open bar with alcoholic beverages on board after snorkeling
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A delectable lunch featuring two tacos from the Lime Out taco bar
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All fees and taxes covered
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Gratuity included, eliminating the need for additional out-of-pocket expenses
This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the stunning marine life and savor the flavors of the Caribbean without worrying about hidden costs.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Travelers meet at The Aquatic Center on the beach at The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas to check in for the St. Thomas Lime Out Snorkel tour.
Travelers convene at The Aquatic Center on the Ritz-Carlton beach in St. Thomas to check in for the St. Thomas Lime Out Snorkel tour.
Designated parking is available for guests. From there, the tour departs at 8:00 am, with the experience ending back at the Ritz-Carlton.
The tour group size is capped at 32 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of purchase.
Cancellations are permitted up to 24 hours before the tour, providing flexibility for travelers.
Accessibility and Capacity
Accessibility for the St. Thomas Lime Out Snorkel tour is a consideration, as the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible.
However, the tour operator encourages guests to contact them directly with any specific accessibility concerns they may have.
The tour has a maximum capacity of 32 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
Some key details about the tour’s accessibility and capacity:
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Contact the operator for specific accessibility needs
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Maximum capacity of 32 travelers
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Confirmation received at the time of booking
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
Traveler Experiences
Overwhelmingly positive feedback from travelers highlights the crew’s attentiveness and professionalism, with many noting exceptional snorkeling experiences that included encounters with sea turtles and other diverse marine life.
Reviewers rave about the high-quality taco bar lunch, expressing delight with the flavors and freshness of the cuisine.
Reviewers rave about the high-quality taco bar lunch, expressing delight with the flavors and freshness of the cuisine.
Memorable sightings of whales and other wildlife during the excursion further elevate the experience.
Travelers consistently praise the cleanliness of the boat and facilities, complementing the overall organization and execution of the tour.
The overwhelmingly positive sentiments underscore the tour’s ability to deliver an unforgettable day on the water.
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Snorkeling Highlights
The snorkeling highlights of the St. Thomas Lime Out Snorkel tour captivate travelers with its diverse marine life and vibrant underwater scenery.
Guests have the opportunity to:
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Spot sea turtles gracefully gliding through the crystal-clear waters
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Observe schools of tropical fish in an array of brilliant colors
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Discover stunning coral formations and kelp beds teeming with life
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Witness the occasional appearance of gentle stingrays or curious nurse sharks
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Explore the unique Lime Out floating bar and restaurant, a highlight in itself
The snorkeling experience is complemented by the attentive crew, ensuring guests feel safe and comfortable throughout their aquatic adventure.
Taco Bar and Swim-Up Bar
After the thrilling snorkeling experience, guests can indulge in the Lime Out’s taco bar and swim-up bar.
The taco bar features delicious handcrafted tacos, earning high praise from travelers for their quality and authenticity. Diners can customize their tacos with a variety of toppings and salsas.
The swim-up bar allows guests to relax in the water and savor refreshing cocktails or non-alcoholic beverages.
Travelers highlight the convenience and enjoyment of being able to transition seamlessly from the snorkeling adventure to a relaxing lunch and drinks.
This all-inclusive experience leaves guests satisfied and content.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Although the St. Thomas Lime Out Snorkel tour includes a wide range of inclusions, from snorkeling equipment to a full open bar, it’s the booking and cancellation policy that provides additional peace of mind.
Travelers can receive a full refund up to 24 hours before the experience. This flexible policy allows for last-minute changes, ensuring customers can adjust their plans if needed.
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Confirmation is received at the time of booking
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The tour has a maximum capacity of 32 travelers
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It’s not wheelchair accessible, but the company encourages customers to reach out with any specific concerns
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Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the start time
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour may not be suitable for young children, as it includes an open bar and snorkeling activities that may pose safety concerns. It’s best suited for older children or teens accompanied by responsible adults.
Are There Any Discounts or Package Deals Available?
While no specific discounts are mentioned, the tour may offer package deals or combo pricing when booked with other activities. Travelers should check with the tour provider for any available savings or bundled options.
Can I Store My Personal Belongings on the Boat?
Yes, travelers can store their personal belongings on the boat during the tour. The crew provides secure storage areas to keep items safe while participants enjoy the snorkeling and taco bar experience.
What Is the Attire Recommended for the Tour?
The recommended attire is casual beach wear, such as swimsuits, sun hats, and lightweight clothing. Guests should also bring towels, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes or sandals. Avoiding heavy or formal attire is advised for maximum comfort during the snorkeling and beach activities.
Are There Any Special Dietary Accommodations for the Taco Bar?
The tour provides a taco bar lunch, but it doesn’t mention any special dietary accommodations. Guests with dietary restrictions should contact the tour operator in advance to inquire about options or make special arrangements.
The Sum Up
The St. Thomas Lime Out Snorkel excursion offers an exceptional 5-hour adventure. With high-quality snorkeling equipment, guests can explore vibrant marine life, including sea turtles. The tour’s personalized service, delectable taco bar lunch, and swim-up bar experience at the Ritz-Carlton ensure a memorable outing. Highly recommended by 91% of travelers, this excursion is a must-do for anyone seeking an unforgettable snorkeling experience in St. Thomas.
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