Introducing the Snorkel Cat All Inclusive Adventure in St. Thomas
For travelers seeking a day of fun, relaxation, and underwater discovery in the US Virgin Islands, the Snorkel Cat All Inclusive Adventure offers a compelling option. This five-hour trip guarantees a combination of spectacular marine scenery, comfortable amenities, and delicious food—all on a well-equipped yacht.
What really draws us to this tour are the well-reviewed crew’s friendliness and the variety of snorkeling spots, which promise a good mix of marine life and crystal-clear water. Plus, the fact that it’s all-inclusive—covering breakfast, lunch, drinks, and snorkeling gear—removes the fuss and lets you focus on enjoying the experience.
One thing to keep in mind is the self-arranged transportation to the meeting point, which might be a minor hassle for some. But overall, this tour seems ideal for those who want a laid-back, fun-filled day on the water with plenty of opportunities to see sea turtles, rays, and fish.
If you’re someone who appreciates good value, engaging crew, and gorgeous scenery, this tour will likely check all your boxes. It’s especially perfect if you prefer a flexible, all-inclusive experience where logistics are taken care of, and the focus is on your enjoyment.
Key Points

- All-inclusive experience with breakfast, lunch, soft drinks, and alcohol
- Two snorkeling spots, including USVI St. John National Park and nearby reefs
- Provided snorkeling equipment ensures everyone can comfortably explore underwater
- The crew’s friendliness and knowledge earn high praise in reviews
- Flexible itinerary, with a scenic sail, snorkeling, island visit, and return
- Great value for money considering food, drinks, and marine adventure bundled together
A Complete Look at the Snorkel Cat Experience

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What Is the Snorkel Cat All Inclusive Adventure?
This tour promises a 5-hour cruise aboard a yacht departing from the Margaritaville Resort in St. Thomas. It’s tailored for those who want to sample the best of Caribbean snorkeling without the hassle of organizing meals or gear. The tour is rated perfectly at 5.0 by 801 reviews, and an impressive 97% of travelers recommend it.
The core appeal is the combination of sailing, snorkeling, and relaxing. You’ll journey to two different spots—the protected waters of USVI St. John National Park and nearby coral reefs—both teeming with marine life. The yacht itself is described as comfortable and well-fitted for a group of up to 70 travelers, offering a social but relaxed atmosphere.
How the Day Unfolds
Meeting at 9:30 am at Margaritaville, travelers check in easily and prepare for a day on the water. The adventure kicks off with a lite breakfast served on board—think muffins or light bites—setting the tone for a laid-back day.
Once everyone’s aboard, the yacht departs for a scenic sail across shimmering Caribbean waters. The first snorkeling stop might be a touch murky, as some reviews note, but the crew’s flexibility shines. Captain Shawn and others have been praised for adjusting the schedule and spending extra time at the second location. This flexibility often means more time to see sharks, stingrays, eels, and countless tropical fish.
After the underwater exploration, guests are treated to a delicious lunch—often described as simple but satisfying, with sandwiches, shrimp, and other snacks. Soft drinks and alcohol flow freely—many reviewers mention enjoying Painkillers or local beers as a perfect way to unwind.
Later, the yacht visits an uninhabited island for a second swim and snorkel, offering a change of scenery and another chance to relax or snorkel some more. The return sail offers a chance to take in the stunning views and reflect on your day, often with a drink in hand.
Snorkeling Highlights
Snorkel spots on this tour are consistently praised for their spectacular marine life and clear waters. Reports of sea turtles, rays, nurse sharks, and colorful fish abound. Reviewers like Darren D. and Amanda R. emphasize the diversity of underwater creatures and the enjoyment of seeing sharks and stingrays in their natural habitat.
The provided snorkeling gear ensures travelers don’t need to bring their own, which is a big plus for convenience. Many guests note the crew’s helpfulness in giving instructions, making even first-time snorkelers feel comfortable.
The Crew and Atmosphere
The crew’s friendliness and professionalism are a recurring theme. Multiple reviews mention Captain Jake, Captain Shawn, Captain Danny Boy, and others as knowledgeable, fun, and attentive. They’re praised for making everyone feel safe and included, which is key in a marine environment.
The music onboard is described as lively, with some reviews mentioning pirate-themed tunes and island vibes. A few guests suggest that more “island vibe” music would enhance the atmosphere, but overall, the crew’s energy and attentiveness create a positive, convivial environment.
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Food and Drinks
The included lunch is often described as tasty and satisfying—think fresh sandwiches, shrimp, and snacks that are perfect after a morning of swimming. Reviewers like Norma P. and Erica P. appreciate the delicious food and the free-flowing drinks, including soft drinks, beer, wine, and spirits.
Many say that the drinks—especially the Painkillers—add a fun, relaxing touch, making the experience feel like a true Caribbean escape. The snacks and refreshing beverages keep everyone energized and happy.
Value and Price
At $175 per person, the tour offers a lot of value considering all inclusions—meals, drinks, snorkeling gear, and a scenic sail. When you factor in the high-quality marine encounters, friendly crew, and convenience, many reviews suggest it’s money well spent.
Critics note that the self-arranged transportation to the meeting point can be a slight inconvenience and an extra cost. Some travelers might prefer a pickup option, but this isn’t included.
Who Will Love This Tour?
This trip suits travelers who want a relaxed day on the water, with marine wildlife and stunning scenery as the main attractions. It’s ideal for families, groups of friends, or couples looking for a mix of adventure and comfort. Perfect for first-time snorkelers and seasoned divers alike, thanks to the gear provided and crew’s helpful guidance.
If you’re after a casual, all-in-one experience that combines sailing, snorkeling, good food, and drinks, this is hard to beat in St. Thomas.
Final Thoughts

The Snorkel Cat All Inclusive Adventure delivers a well-organized, fun-filled day on the Caribbean waters. The combination of spectacular snorkeling spots, friendly crew, and delicious food makes it a standout option for those wanting both relaxation and adventure.
While some might wish for a more central pickup service or a broader music playlist, these are minor quibbles in an experience that’s largely celebrated for its value and authenticity. The tour’s high ratings and glowing reviews reflect consistent satisfaction from travelers of all ages.
If you’re visiting St. Thomas and want a day of marine exploration with the comforts of an all-inclusive trip, this tour is definitely worth considering.
FAQ
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes snorkeling equipment, breakfast, lunch, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages. All is provided onboard so you can focus on enjoying your day.
Where do we meet for the tour?
Check-in is at 6080 Smith Bay Rd, Frydendal, St Thomas, at the Margaritaville Resort, starting at 9:30 am.
How long is the tour?
It lasts approximately 5 hours, giving plenty of time for snorkeling, sailing, and relaxing.
Are the snorkeling spots suitable for beginners?
Yes, with provided gear and crew guidance, even first-timers should feel comfortable exploring the reefs.
Is transportation to the meeting point included?
No, travelers are responsible for their own transit to the meeting area, which some reviews mention as an inconvenience.
What kind of marine life might I see?
Expect to see sea turtles, stingrays, nurse sharks, and a variety of tropical fish. Visibility in the waters is generally excellent.
Can I book alone or with a group?
The tour can accommodate up to 70 travelers, so you’ll likely join a friendly group of fellow adventurers.
What if the weather is bad?
The tour requires good weather. If canceled due to bad weather, you’ll be offered a reschedule or full refund.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Most travelers can participate, and families often enjoy the marine life and relaxed vibe. Check with the operator if you have very young children.
To sum it up, the Snorkel Cat All Inclusive Adventure offers an engaging, well-appreciated way to explore the underwater beauty of St. Thomas. With excellent reviews, friendly crew, and inclusive amenities, it’s a solid choice for anyone wanting to maximize fun and comfort in a Caribbean setting. Perfect for those who love marine life, good food, and a laid-back sailing experience.
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