ITINERARY FOR THE WEEKEND OF MAY 24 - MAY 25, 2025

Memorial Day Weekend Escapades: Sun, Sea, and Adventure in East End, St. Thomas

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend in East End, St. Thomas with thrilling sailing adventures and luxurious catamaran experiences. With warm weather and clear skies, it’s the perfect time to explore the vibrant marine life and stunning beaches of the Virgin Islands.

Morning Adventures: Setting Sail in Style

As the sun rises over the East End of St. Thomas, the promise of a thrilling Memorial Day weekend beckons. With the weather forecast predicting warm temperatures and clear skies, albeit with a chance of rain, it’s the perfect time to embark on a nautical adventure. Start your day with a Private Sail experience, where you can enjoy a full day of sailing and snorkeling. This private excursion, available from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, offers a personalized journey through the stunning waters of the Virgin Islands. Whether you’re keen on exploring vibrant coral reefs or simply lounging on the deck, Captain Rob and First Mate Deb ensure a memorable day at sea.

“Easily the best day in St. Thomas! This excursion is wonderful. Captain Ron and Deb were so welcoming, helpful, interesting, and engaging. Loved the beaches we snorkeled at - some of the best I’ve seen.” - Reviewed on 2022-01-27

The gentle breeze and the sound of waves create a serene backdrop as you sail past iconic spots like Sapphire Beach and Honeymoon Beach. With snorkeling gear and a delicious crab cake lunch included, this experience is a must for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Afternoon Escapades: Luxury on the Waves

For those who prefer a touch of luxury, the Luxury Catamaran offers an all-inclusive day on a 47’ Leopard Catamaran. Available from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, this charter allows you to explore the islands and harbors of St. Thomas, Buck Island, and Water Island. With a spacious salon and an expansive deck, the S/Y Pisces is perfect for group conversations, breezy tanning, or turtle watching.

“We had an amazing day! Captain Ann Marie and her first mate were fantastic, funny, and made sure we had a wonderful day in St. Thomas. We had drinks and snacks and sailed out to a beautiful location where all 9 of us snorkeled with turtles.” - Reviewed on 2025-02-19

The catamaran is equipped with a JBL sound system, ensuring your favorite tunes accompany you on this unforgettable journey. With plenty of water toys and snorkeling equipment, there’s no shortage of activities to enjoy. Whether you’re sipping on a daiquiri at the No Passport Required Daiquiri Bar or snorkeling with sea turtles, this luxury experience is sure to be a highlight of your weekend.

Evening Relaxation: Embracing Island Life

As the day winds down, the East End of St. Thomas offers a tranquil setting to reflect on your adventures. With the sun setting at 6:49 PM, there’s ample time to enjoy a leisurely evening stroll along the beach or indulge in a local seafood dinner. The high humidity and warm temperatures make for a perfect evening to unwind and soak in the island vibes.

The nearly full moon, at 95%, casts a gentle glow over the ocean, creating a magical atmosphere for a nightcap by the water. Whether you’re reminiscing about the day’s escapades or planning your next island adventure, the East End of St. Thomas provides the ideal backdrop for a memorable Memorial Day weekend.

With its blend of adventure, luxury, and relaxation, this Memorial Day weekend in East End, St. Thomas promises to be an unforgettable escape. From sailing the azure waters to savoring the island’s culinary delights, there’s no better way to celebrate the holiday than with sun, sea, and adventure.

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Dante Escobar
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