Discover Jost Van Dyke – Day Trip from St. John
Jost Van Dyke Island with St John's Premier Boat Charters
Skip the crowded ferry from St John to Jost Van Dyke and experience luxury with our premium St John boat charters. Our Jost Van Dyke day trip offers an intimate, comfortable alternative to traditional ferry services, departing directly from the Westin Resort, St John.
Why Choose Our Jost Van Dyke Excursion
As St John’s premier provider of boat charters, we offer:
- 20+ years experience in St John USVI boat charters
- Perfect safety record for all Jost Van Dyke tours
- Local expertise – our crew knows Jost Van Dyke island intimately
- Modern fleet of well-maintained charter boats St John USVI
- Exceptional reviews from thousands of satisfied guests
Tour Details and Departure Information
Departure Location: Westin Resort, St. John
Departure Time: 8:00 AM
Return Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Duration: 7-8 hours
Vessel: 55-foot luxury catamaran
Jost Van Dyke Day Trip Itinerary – St. John
Morning Departure – St John to Jost Van Dyke
8:00 AM Departure from Westin Resort, St John
- Continental breakfast served aboard our catamaran
- Scenic 45-minute sail to Jost Van Dyke island
- Professional crew provides island history and highlights
- Customs clearance at Great Harbor
White Bay Beach Experience
Our Jost Van Dyke tours feature extended time at White Bay, home to:
- Soggy Dollar Bar – birthplace of the Painkiller cocktail
- Pristine white sand beach consistently rated world’s best
- Crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling
- Beach activities, including famous Ring Toss game
Premium Return Journey
Unlike standard Jost Van Dyke cruises, our return trip features:
- Full premium open bar service
- Sunset sailing back to St John
- Comfortable seating and shade options
- Professional crew ensuring your comfort
Jost Van Dyke – St John Boat Excursions: What’s Included
Our comprehensive St John USVI boat charters include:
Transportation & Vessel:
Luxury 55-foot catamaran
Professional captain and crew
Round-trip transportation from Westin St John
All customs clearance fees
Food & Beverage:
Continental breakfast with pastries
Full open bar on return journey (premium spirits)
Complimentary water throughout the day
Activities & Equipment:
Snorkeling gear and instruction
Beach time at White Bay
Access to Soggy Dollar Bar
Ring Toss and beach games
Important Requirements:
- Valid passport required for all passengers
- Our boats are barefoot vessels, closed-toe shoes for customs clearance
- Weather dependent – all tours subject to conditions
FAQs
1. How long does it take to get from St John to Jost Van Dyke?
Our boat charters St John USVI take approximately 45 minutes to reach Jost Van Dyke island, compared to ferry schedules that may take longer with stops.
2. Do you offer private boat charter St John USVI options?
Yes, we provide charter boats St John, USVI, for private groups up to 12 passengers with customizable Jost Van Dyke excursion itineraries.
3. What makes Jost Van Dyke Island special?
Jost Van Dyke is famous for pristine White Bay beach, the legendary Soggy Dollar Bar, crystal-clear waters, and laid-back Caribbean atmosphere perfect for day trips.
4. Is there a regular ferry schedule from St John to Jost Van Dyke?
Ferry schedule from St John to Jost Van Dyke varies seasonally and is weather dependent. Our boat tours St John provide reliable daily departures at 8:00 AM.
5. What’s included in your Jost Van Dyke day trip?
Our day trip to Jost Van Dyke from St John includes catamaran transportation, continental breakfast, snorkeling equipment, beach time at White Bay, and a full open bar on return.
6. Are your Jost Van Dyke tours suitable for families?
Yes, our Jost Van Dyke excursion welcomes families. Beach activities and snorkeling are perfect for all ages, while adults can enjoy Soggy Dollar Bar.
7. What happens if the weather affects my Jost Van Dyke charter boat trip?
All boat trips St John, USVI, are weather dependent. We’ll reschedule your Jost Van Dyke day trip or provide a full refund if conditions are unsafe.
8. Can I visit other islands besides Jost Van Dyke?
While Jost Van Dyke is our signature destination, we offer other St John boat tours to Tortola, Virgin Gorda, and throughout the British Virgin Islands.
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