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Spend a relaxed four hours aboard GrooVI, a 58-foot Leopard catamaran, snorkeling vibrant reefs and beaching on a nearby sand strip between St. Thomas and St. John. Ideal for small groups or anyone short on time, this private cruise combines premium gear, cold drinks, and local knowledge for a polished afternoon at sea.
Spend a relaxed four hours aboard GrooVI, a 58-foot Leopard catamaran, snorkeling vibrant reefs and beaching on a nearby sand strip between St. Thomas and St. John. Ideal for small groups or anyone short on time, this private cruise combines premium gear, cold drinks, and local knowledge for a polished afternoon at sea.
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Operated by Endless Blue Charters · Charlotte Amalie, Texas
The GrooVI half-day charter sails the clear bays between St. Thomas and St. John in the United States Virgin Islands, offering a compact, high-quality taste of island sailing. Aboard GrooVI, a 58-foot Leopard catamaran, groups of up to 12 can tuck into a shaded cockpit or drop onto the swim platform to slip into warm water punctuated by fringing coral reefs. In roughly four hours you’ll visit a prime snorkel stop and a nearby beach, rotate through breath-taking turquoise coves, and return with a clean salt line down your back and cold drink in hand.
This trip’s appeal is its pace and polish. Where full-day charters demand a commitment, the GrooVI outing pares the day down to the essentials: excellent snorkeling, beach time, and attentive crew service. Premium snorkel gear is provided, the deck offers welcome shade, and the swim platform makes water access easy for mixed-ability groups. The onboard signature Endless Blue Punch and ice-cold beverages make the ride between stops social and comfortable without slowing the itinerary.
Natural highlights center on compact but healthy coral gardens—stony coral heads, sea fans, and patches of seagrass that shelter parrotfish, sergeant majors, and the occasional hawksbill or green sea turtle. Beaches in this stretch of the Virgin Islands can show the clean white sand and slow-rolling surf that made these islands a destination for decades; much of St. John’s shoreline is protected within Virgin Islands National Park, conserving coral and coastal forest alike.
Practical details are straightforward: departures at 2:00 PM with a requested 30-minute check-in, a max of 12 guests, and a four-hour window carved out for relaxation and swimming. The captain confirms the meeting point before departure, which keeps logistics flexible for travelers based in Charlotte Amalie, Cruz Bay, or neighboring ferry ports.
Who should book? Couples looking for a romantic afternoon, small groups who want privacy without committing a full day, families seeking simple snorkeling and safe water access, and travelers short on time but keen on a real sailing experience. With a roomy deck, efficient itinerary, and focused local knowledge, GrooVI is an excellent introduction to the reefs and bays of St. Thomas and St. John—fast, friendly, and designed to make the most of whatever afternoon you give it.
Booking is straightforward through the operator’s FareHarbor link; note the cancellation policy: full refund 30+ days out, 50% between 15–29 days, and no refund inside 14 days, with no-shows non-refundable. Daily departures leave at 2:00 PM—plan on arriving early to load gear and receive a safety talk. The short format makes GrooVI a flexible option for cruise ship days, late arrivals, or for anyone wanting a concentrated sail and snorkel session without the logistics of a longer trip.
The captain confirms the exact meeting location prior to your charter; arrive 30 minutes before the 2:00 PM departure.
Full refund 30+ days out; 50% refund 15–29 days; no refund inside 14 days. No-shows are non-refundable.
Yes—premium snorkel gear is provided aboard GrooVI.
Cold beverages and the onboard Endless Blue Punch are included; check with the operator for any additional food options.
No minimum age or specific accessibility details were provided; contact the operator or captain to discuss any mobility concerns before booking.
Yes—the short, 4-hour format works well for cruise itineraries; coordinate pick-up times and travel to the meeting point in advance.
Endless Blue Charters is a Huntington, Texas–based charter company offering private catamaran experiences in the U.S. Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands. The company operates a fleet of well-appointed catamarans — including 42-foot Lagoon catamarans and a 58-foot model — and offers half-day, full-day, and sunset charters tailored to snorkeling, beach visits, and relaxed cruising. Trips include the Kai Lana, Pau Hana, Sea Sweet, and Venture VI while itineraries feature snorkeling at prime reefs, stopovers at nearby beaches, and scenic sails around St. Thomas and St. John. Several charters highlight added amenities such as Sea Bob rides, shaded deck space, and signature Endless Blue Punch for full-day trips. Half-day options deliver four-hour experiences focused on snorkeling and beach time; full-day options provide extended island-hopping and custom stops. Endless Blue Charters emphasizes private, customizable experiences on spacious decks that accommodate small groups and families. The booking options include half-day snorkel-and-beach trips, full-day BVI or USVI excursions, and sunset sails designed for couples and celebrations. Each listing specifies vessel type, itinerary highlights, and on-board inclusions to help guests choose the right trip. Operating from Huntington, Texas with itineraries in the Virgin Islands, Endless Blue Charters positions itself as a provider of private, scenic catamaran charters offering reliable itineraries, memorable snorkeling, and comfortable day-sailing on multiple vessels. Guests can choose private charters that visit St. Thomas, St. John, and select British Virgin Islands beaches and reefs, with clear snorkeling opportunities, shaded relaxation areas, and beverage options noted across trip descriptions for all groups.
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