Private Water Taxi from BVI to USVI in St. Thomas - Charlotte Amalie

Private Water Taxi from BVI to USVI in St. Thomas

Charlotte Amalieeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

30 minutes to 1 hour

Fitness Level

Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels.

Overview

Skip ferry lines and travel privately between the BVI and USVI with Salty Kisses @ 1864. Enjoy a fast, comfortable, and weatherproof water taxi experience near Charlotte Amalie West.

Details

Travel between the British Virgin Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands with ease and comfort on the private Water Taxi service offered by Salty Kisses @ 1864. Operating near Charlotte Amalie West in St. Thomas, this premium transport option is designed to get you swiftly and safely to your destination while keeping you dry and relaxed regardless of the weather. Whether you're arriving from the BVI or heading onward into the USVI, this water taxi offers personalized service ensuring punctual departures and arrivals that fit seamlessly into your travel plans. Skip the crowds and delays of conventional ferries and enjoy the privacy and convenience of your own dedicated boat. The route provides stunning views of the Caribbean waters, offering a peaceful and scenic passage that’s as much part of the adventure as the destination itself. With professional operators who prioritize timeliness and comfort, you can sit back and enjoy the ride while knowing you’ll avoid the hassle of unexpected weather or traffic. Perfect for travelers looking for reliable, private transport between islands, this water taxi service combines the fastest route with a stress-free travel experience, making island hopping effortless and enjoyable.

Adventure Tips

Book in Advance

Reserve your private water taxi early to ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.

Weather Preparation

Check the weather forecast before your trip and dress accordingly, though the water taxi keeps you dry in rain.

Arrival Timing

Arrive 15 minutes before departure to allow for smooth boarding and safety briefings.

Travel Light

Limit your luggage to what can be comfortably carried aboard to make loading and unloading easier.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Coki Beach for snorkeling near St. Thomas
  • Secret Harbor for secluded quiet time

Wildlife

  • Brown pelicans
  • Caribbean spiny lobster

History

The water routes between BVI and USVI have long been vital for trade and cultural exchange in the Caribbean region.

Conservation

Operators actively follow eco-friendly practices to minimize fuel use and protect marine life in the surrounding reefs and waters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Early morning
Late afternoon

Best Viewpoints

  • Offshore overlooking Charlotte Amalie harbor
  • Near scenic coves between islands
  • From the deck during sunrise

What to Photograph

Turquoise Caribbean waters
Island shorelines
Boat silhouettes against the sky

Recommended Gear

Light Rain Jacket

Essential

Keeps you dry during unexpected showers without bulk.

spring specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin during sunny open water travel.

summer specific

Comfortable Footwear

Essential

Non-slip shoes ensure safety during boarding and disembarking.

Travel Bag

Compact bag helps carry essentials without hassle.

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