10 Eco Tours in U.S. Virgin Islands That You Shouldn't Miss

July 30, 2021 Tambra Mccollister

Made up of St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas, the laidback USVI offer sophisticated dining, turquoise waters and quaint towns. On St. Croix, Christiansted's colorful Danish Colonial buildings provide a lovely backdrop for dining or sailing. Underwater coral gardens are heaven for divers. On St. Thomas, shopping mecca Charlotte Amalie has hopping nightlife. Tranquil St. John offers quiet trails, secluded coves and lively Cruz Bay's shops and bars. Ferries and local air services link the islands.
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1. Arawak Expeditions

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Arawak Expeditions

Arawak conducts sea kayaking and snorkeling adventures in St. John, USVI, as well as multi-day kayak and camping expeditions throughout the British Virgin Islands. They also offer paddle boarding rentals and lessons, kayak rentals, and snorkel gear rentals and sales at their shop in Mongoose Junction. Fly fishing charters for bonefish and tarpon are also available.

2. Morningstar Sailing and Power Charters

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5.0 based on 1,122 reviews

Morningstar Sailing and Power Charters

Morningstar's day sail charter is available to show you the beautiful cays, bays and beaches of the Caribbean and day filled with good times, incredible snorkeling and beauty. We can now do it all! Snorkel and explore the island of St John aboard our all inclusive, spacious, comfortable sailboat! Take a powerboat with customized itinerary to the BVI! Island hop to local beaches or venture out to Virgin Gorda, the Baths and beyond!

3. Caneel Bay Kayak, Hike & Snorkel Adventure - Virgin Islands Ecotours

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5.0 based on 342 reviews

Caneel Bay Kayak, Hike & Snorkel Adventure - Virgin Islands Ecotours

Virgin Islands EcoTours Night Kayak tour is the most popular night time activity and tourist attraction on St. Thomas! Priced perfectly for large and small families or romantic couples, it's a fun adventure to explore the mangrove lagoon's winding waterways and mangrove tunnels under a starlit-night. Located at St. Thomas Mangrove Lagoon, near the East End and Red Hook area, Virgin Islands Ecotours is the only east end adventure kayak company and the number one rated ecotourism business in the Virgin Islands. Paddle through the winding waterways of the Mangrove Lagoon at night and hear spooky pirate and ghost stories. Enjoy the starlit sky and the dark mangroves as you look for stingrays, tarpon, and other marine life below your kayak. From Blackbeard, Bluebeard, and Teach, prepare for a spooky experience and hear tales of shipwrecks and the eerie legends that haunt the islands to this day.

4. Island Roots Charters

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5.0 based on 1,126 reviews

Island Roots Charters

With capacity and seating for up to 12 passengers, “Island Roots” offers the MOST AFFORDABLE PRIVATE day charter in its’ class. - All of our trips 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.”

5. Virgin Island Eco Tours - Honeymoon Beach Day Pass

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Virgin Island Eco Tours - Honeymoon Beach Day Pass

This discounted package includes all day use of the watersports equipment at Virgin Islands Ecotours - Honeymoon Hut: - snorkel gear: mask, snorkel, fins & life jacket - locker with lock - lounge chair - standup paddle board - sit on top kayak - floating mat - use of hammocks Directions: Access from Caneel Bay Resort, or Lind Point Trail from Cruz Bay, St John.

6. Captain Jug

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5.0 based on 150 reviews

Captain Jug

Captain Jug provides exclusively private charters in the US and British Virgin Islands! Our 36' lobster style boat was recently retrofitted to comfortably take up to 12 guests for day charters around the islands. Speed, combined with a smooth ride, makes for a winning day on the water! #ReadySetAdventure

7. VI SNUBA Excursions

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VI SNUBA Excursions

Explore and interact with a rainbow of tropical fish while SNUBA diving in the warm, clear waters of Coki Beach. SNUBA dive at any depth you desire down to a maximum of 20 feet. You will be an interactive member of the reef ecosystem, cruising with effortless freedom in a weightless environment. Participants will be able to relax and enjoy themselves while under the supervision of experienced professionals who have conducted SNUBA tours for over 29 years in the Virgin Islands (the longest of anywhere in the world). No experience needed. Reservations are a must! SNUBA operator of the year for 2016!

8. VI SNUBA Excursions

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VI SNUBA Excursions

VI SNUBA has operated the SNUBA adventure in the US Virgin Islands for over 29 years. During this time Tammy and Frank have taken out tens of thousands of guests and would sincerely like to invite you to come and explore the tropical reefs of Trunk Bay, St. John with them. Trunk Bay is a top ten most beautiful beach in the world. SNUBA dive at any depth you desire from 1 foot down to a maximum of 20 feet. You will be an interactive member of the reef ecosystem, cruising with effortless freedom in a weightless environment. Participants will be able to relax and enjoy themselves while under the supervision of the world's most (really) experienced professionals. No experience for participants needed. Kids are more than welcome ((8 years and up). Reservations are a must!

9. Virgin Islands Ecotours

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5.0 based on 1,537 reviews

Virgin Islands Ecotours

Virgin Islands Ecotours is the leading adventure eco tour company in the US Virgin Islands with three unique locations: •Cas Cay in St Thomas' Mangrove Lagoon Wildlife Sanctuary & Marine Reserve •Historic Hassel Island - military forts and famous shipyard in St. Thomas' main harbor •Honeymoon Beach location at Caneel Bay, in the Virgin Islands National Park on St John Our 2, 3 & 5 hour award-winning tours combine kayaking, hiking, and snorkeling into a unforgettably fun and educating experience emphasizing our leave no trace style ecotourism. Independent travelers can rent kayaks and explore on your own at our St. Thomas location, or pick up kayaks, SUP boards and snorkel gear and rent them by the week! We also offer private tours for families, wedding parties, large and corporate groups. The famous $49 pp HONEYMOON BEACH DAY PASS at our Honeymoon Beach, Caneel Bay, St John location offers full day use of stand up paddleboards, kayaks, floats, beach chair, hammocks, snorkel gear and a locker at one of the VI National Park's prettiest beaches! Most of our tours are small, so reserve early to avoid disappointment. 24 hour cancelation policy.

10. Tree Limin' Extreme Zipline

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Tree Limin' Extreme Zipline

Tree Limin' Extreme is the first and only zipline tour in St Thomas! With hours of excitement and amazing views of the islands, we have six ziplines, two foot bridges, and eight aerial tree platforms. Kick back and relax with professionally trained tour guides that set you up for your wild adventure to fly through the canopy!

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