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Boat Charters & Island Hopping


5 Instagram Spots in St. John USVI You Can Hit in One Private Boat Day
Explore the best Instagram spots in St. John, USVI — from Mermaid’s Chair and Lime Out to Little Lameshur, Reef Bay Ruins, and Pizza Pi. Explore them all in one unforgettable day on a private charter with Blue Water Charters. Capture stunning photos, swim, snack, and soak in the island’s most photogenic views.

Captain Sara
Nov 64 min read


Snorkeling vs Scuba USVI: Insider Tips from a Diver Who Knows Both Worlds
Snorkeling or scuba – which is right for your USVI vacation? In this guide, we break down snorkeling vs scuba USVI, share how to know when you’re ready to dive deeper, and explain Discover Scuba Diving for beginners. From easy, relaxed snorkeling to trying scuba safely with family, learn how to make the most of your Virgin Islands underwater adventure.

Captain Sara
Oct 294 min read


Private Boat Tour vs Group Tour St. John – Discover the Secret to a Stress-Free Island Escape
Skip the crowds and experience St. John your way! Unlike group tours that limit stops for the slowest swimmer, a private boat tour with Blue Water Charters lets you explore hidden beaches, secret snorkeling spots, and secluded coves at your pace. Comfort, personalization, and exclusive access make all the difference – discover why a private boat tour vs group tour St. John is the ultimate island escape.

Captain Sara
Oct 222 min read


St. John to Jost Van Dyke Day Trip by Boat: The Ultimate Island-Hopping Adventure 🌴
Experience the perfect St. John to Jost Van Dyke day trip by boat with Blue Water Charters. Explore Sandy Spit, enjoy lunch at Foxy’s Taboo, and sip a Painkiller at the Soggy Dollar Bar. With a private BVI charter, discover hidden gems and enjoy Jost Van Dyke at your own pace.

Captain Sara
Oct 164 min read


5 Epic Beach Bars You Can Only Reach by Boat in the Virgin Islands
Discover the Virgin Islands’ best-kept secrets – beach bars and floating restaurants you can only reach by boat. From tacos at Lime Out to Painkillers at Soggy Dollar, these epic spots are must-visits on your USVI or BVI private boat charter.

Captain Sara
Oct 83 min read


🌊 Exploring the Coral Reefs of the US Virgin Islands: A Life-Changing Underwater Adventure
Discover the coral reefs of the US Virgin Islands on a boat tour or snorkeling trip. Explore vibrant marine life, eco-friendly adventures, and unforgettable underwater beauty.

Captain Sara
Sep 233 min read


The Hidden Gem of Caribbean Family Vacations: A Family-Friendly Boat Tour in the USVI
Looking for the perfect family activity in the U.S. Virgin Islands? Discover why a family-friendly boat tour in the USVI is the ultimate mix of adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable ocean fun.

Captain Sara
Sep 173 min read


Snorkeling in the Virgin Islands? Here’s What’s Actually Swimming Beside You
Curious about what you’ll see while snorkeling in the Virgin Islands? From turtles to jellyfish and more – here’s what’s in the water – and why most marine life is totally chill.

Captain Sara
Aug 275 min read


🌴 US Virgin Islands Slow Season: What to Expect for Boat Tours & Charters
Thinking about a US Virgin Islands trip during slow season? Here’s what to expect on the water – including closures, fewer crowds, and why it's a great time for a private boat tour or BVI charter.

Captain Sara
Aug 84 min read


🛥️ USVI vs. BVI Boat Charters: Which Tropical Adventure Floats Your Boat?
USVI vs BVI boat charter: Discover key differences, from snorkeling with sea turtles to beach bars, and find the perfect boat day for your island adventure!

Captain Sara
Aug 14 min read


Rain, Wind, or Waves: Enjoy a Comfortable Boat Ride in any Weather!
Bad weather doesn’t have to ruin your boat day, you can enjoy a comfortable boat ride in any weather!

Captain Sara
Mar 243 min read
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