top of page

USVI Travel & Charter Tips
Plan your St. John and St. Thomas, and Water Island adventures with expert tips on beaches, dining, sightseeing, and boat trips. From packing to avoiding crowds, get all the advice for a smooth USVI vacation.


3-Day St. John Itinerary for Adventure, Relaxation, and Epic Island Memories
Discover the perfect 3-day St. John itinerary for groups. From Cruz Bay shopping and hikes to snorkeling, boat adventures, and relaxing on Cinnamon Bay, this guide balances activity and downtime for friends, families, or multi-generational groups while exploring the U.S. Virgin Islands’ beaches, hidden coves, and top local spots.

Captain Sara
Jan 54 min read


🌴 Perfect St. John Cruise Ship Itinerary: What to Do With One Day in Paradise
Discover the perfect St. John cruise ship itinerary for travelers docking in St. Thomas. This guide shows how to reach your boat easily, explore secluded beaches, snorkel vibrant reefs, enjoy lunch on the water, and make the most of your limited time in the Virgin Islands. With Blue Water Charters, you’ll experience the best of St. John in one unforgettable day designed around your cruise schedule.

Captain Sara
Dec 10, 20254 min read


What to Pack for a Private Boat Charter in the Virgin Islands: Don’t Hit the Water Without These Essentials
Planning your day on the water? Here’s exactly what to pack for a private boat charter in the Virgin Islands so you’re ready for sun, snorkeling, and island-hopping fun. Blue Water Charters provides coolers with water and ice, adult snorkel gear, and even gifts you a free dry bag. Pack reef-safe sunscreen, towels, sunglasses, cash, passports for BVI trips, and grab a gallon of our delicious rum punch for the perfect boat day.

Captain Sara
Dec 3, 20253 min read


Don’t Miss These Fun Things to Do on Your Vacation in St. John USVI
From trivia nights and live music to voluntourism and hidden gems, St. John offers more than beaches and hikes. Explore turtle talks, trail maintenance, cultural programs, and unforgettable sunsets with a private Blue Water Charters boat trip. Discover unique ways to experience the island and make your St. John vacation truly memorable.

Captain Sara
Nov 18, 20255 min read


St. John North Shore Beaches – Find the One That Fits Your Vibe 🌴
Discover the best St. John North Shore beaches for your vibe—snorkeling, turtles, or total chill. Find your perfect beach match in the USVI!

Captain Sara
Sep 8, 20254 min read


🏝️ The Ultimate St. John Group Vacation Itinerary: 5 Days of Chill or Thrill in Paradise
This 5-day St. John group vacation itinerary balances adventure and relaxation – ideal for mixed groups, families, and multi-gen travelers

Captain Sara
Jul 10, 20255 min read


Explore Salt Pond and Ram Head: The Perfect Blend of Adventure and Relaxation in St. John 🏝️
Explore Salt Pond / Ram Head – snorkel, hike, or relax! A perfect St. John adventure for every type of traveler

Captain Sara
Jun 30, 20254 min read


The Best St. John Group Day Trip: Snorkel, Hike, or Chill at Waterlemon Cay ☀️
Explore the perfect St. John group day trip to Waterlemon Cay, Annaberg Ruins, and Murphy House – ideal for mixed-energy groups who want snorkeling, hiking, and relaxing all in one spot.

Captain Sara
Jun 24, 20254 min read


Why Cinnamon Bay, St. John for Groups Is the Ultimate Crowd-Pleaser 🌴☀️🥾
Discover why Cinnamon Bay, St. John for groups is perfect for every traveler – hikers, snorkelers, and beach bums alike. The ultimate group day trip!

Captain Sara
Jun 18, 20255 min read


🏝️ From Hikers to Sunbathers: How Honeymoon Beach, St. John Is Perfect For Any Group Vacation
Honeymoon Beach, St. John is your go-to beach for group vacations – arrive by hike, taxi, or boat and enjoy stunning views, snorkeling, and cocktails!

Captain Sara
Jun 13, 20255 min read


🌴 What No One Tells You About Visiting the US Virgin Islands (But You’ll Be Glad You Knew!)
Visiting the US Virgin Islands? Discover 5 must-know tips to avoid common mistakes, save money, and enjoy your tropical getaway like a local.

Captain Sara
May 26, 20253 min read


Explore the Untamed Beauty of St. John: Wildlife Watching while Hiking
Discover the untamed beauty of St. John while hiking through Virgin Islands National Park. Spot sea turtles, iguanas, hermit crabs, and native wildlife on over 20 trails. Learn tips for safe, responsible wildlife watching and explore hidden archaeological ruins. Perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure and unforgettable experiences in the US Virgin Islands.

Captain Sara
Dec 18, 20242 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Packing for the US Virgin Islands – Everything You Need for a Stress-Free Vacation
The Ultimate Guide to Packing for the US Virgin Islands – Everything You Need for a Stress-Free Vacation

Captain Sara
Dec 12, 20245 min read
bottom of page
