Snorkeling Day Trip from 9am-3pm. While the crew was genuinely hospitable, the vessel was…read morewell-maintained, the snorkeling equipment was adequate, and the meals served were enjoyable against the breathtaking island backdrop, I do believe there are several operational refinements that could elevate this excursion from good to exceptional. My primary observation centers on time management. A significant portion of our itinerary--approximately 40 to 50 minutes--was dedicated to extensive on-site briefings and detailed contextual talks about marine life and beach preferences. Additionally, the liability paperwork was quite lengthy, which further reduced our active water time. While I fully appreciate that educational commentary enriches the experience, I respectfully noted that a substantial amount of this information could have been effectively shared during transit (such as the 20-minute ride out) or consolidated into concise visual aids and summary boards upon arrival. Regarding the itinerary, our group had specifically requested a few nearby beaches located only 5 to 10 minutes further along. Although we understood that ours was a smaller group of eight on a partial-day charter, we were instead taken to alternative locations. When we inquired about visiting the requested spots, we were advised that time did not permit it. With all due respect, it seemed that the time allocated to the extended dockside presentations could have been reallocated to accommodate those short transits, allowing us to experience the more desirable locations without compromising the overall schedule. To optimize the guest experience, I would respectfully suggest that operators consider the following adjustments: deliver essential safety and educational briefings while the boat is en route, or in a pre-made video during their liability waiver signing, post succinct instructional boards for quick reference, and prioritize the top two or three premier snorkeling spots at St Johns from the outset of the trip, reserving secondary stops for the return leg. These small but meaningful changes would not only maximize time in the water but also ensure that all guests feel their preferences are genuinely heard and respected. Ultimately, streamlining the logistics and trusting that guests can absorb information efficiently would go a long way toward making an already pleasant charter a truly outstanding and memorable one.

Great staff and service clean boat 47 people on our trip …read more alcohol poured freely snacks were plentiful Captain navigated choppy snorkel spots were delight

Crew was live and ready to plunder, clearly no landblubbers... The kokoa came with the cutlass'…read moresharp, hardtack cooked, and decks manned! Captain Jamison ran a TIGHT ship, ensuring all hatches were batten down. The first and second mates were well versed in pirate antics, grog blending, weighing the anchor and hoisting the mizzen. Booty was bountiful, scurvy was nye, and timbers were shivered. Dabloons well spent.

Great customer orientation and responsiveness. Jamison's and crew. know the waters.. love the…read moreboat... inform.. and listen. Food is a plus... whether you're in the water snorkeling.. or a boat lubber.. you will have a terrific experience. Recommend watching YouTube story of boat history....enriches the experience. zsearck You Tube Kekoa St John, AVI

We went out on a boat adventure with Captain Scotty today, and it was fantastic. We've been on…read moreseveral private boats over the years, and hands down, Captain Scotty was the best. Easy going, great conversation and jokes, personable, and super knowledgeable about all things around USVI and BVI. Went to a couple beaches on BVI, then over to Soggy Dollar, and then an easy ride back to St. John. We had no complaints! Only great thoughts about Captain Scotty and his Mojo boat.

This was the best charter we have ever taken off St Thomas. Captain Scotty was incredibly…read moreprofessional, capable, but also relaxed and easy to be around. Our entire party was in agreement, best charter ever! We will book several days with Scotty well in advance next trip to St.Thomas. The snorkeling was amazing, all equipment excellent. Cold drinks, comfortable bean bag chairs, easy on/ off boat and we saw some of the BVIs I've never seen before. Pure Magic!

The best day of our vacation! Our family loved our sailboat adventure with Captain Mike. Good…read moresnorkeling, good lunch, and amazing drinks. The kids had a blast and even jumped off the boat into the water! Very cool to see a huge barracuda and of course the beautiful fish and pristine coastline. Thanks for a great experience!

I could not have asked for a better experience with a charter! If you are between a few different…read moreones to book, definitely go with Morningstar! Captain Mike really made the experience for all of us with how personable, welcoming, and passionate he was about what he does. He makes you feel like family the moment you step on the boat. He gives you the opportunity to do as much or as little as you want. From learning to sail, snorkel, or making a Vanilla Killa! It was definitely a life changing experience! I cannot say enough good things about this charter!

Great day out on the water for our family of 5. Highly, highly recommend. Thank you Captain Pat,…read moreJasmine and Jeep for a laid back experience filled with good vibes. Snorkeling turned out great.

We were on St John's, the week before Thanksgiving. We hired Sweet Pea Charters to take us out for…read morethe afternoon...sight seeing and snorkeling. Captain Pat and Jasmine, were a wealth on information and excellent sailors....Jasmine fixed us a delicious grilled chicken salad, yummy desert and good booze. It was one of the highlights of our vacation.....Captain Pat's , faithful pup Jeep, keep a keen eye on everything.....thanks for a fabulous day. Highly recommend these two. The Shute's,Conners and Evett's.

This was our first time using On the Sea, but it won't be the last. Ryan and Megan were very…read moreprofessional, but they also made the trip so much fun! It was a great way to end our vacation.

I have used On the Sea charters for about 6 years and have never had a bad day with them. They ask…read morewhere you want to go and what you're looking to do, not a cookie cutter schedule. The owner Ryan has been our captain for 12 different adventures, and rarely do we do the same thing, unless we bring people who have never been and want that experience. There is not another company I will use. They have gained my confidence and trust in always looking out for my group if things get crazy! (ie: Willy T!) Thank you to Ryan and the entire crew he has for always making our trips enjoyable.

Rumbaba charters were amazing! I booked them for my birthday and we had the best time! John and…read moreChristina really catered to me and my boyfriend. We had unlimited drinks flowing and a delicious lunch cooked just for us! They were super easy going and very informative. We went snorkeling and jumped off the boat. Super nice couple! I deff recommend for your future boating needs! Very affordable as well!

Great crew and we had a great time. We spent the day with them and they we super flexible. We could…read morehave gone just about anywhere we wanted and they would have been happy to support. Recommend them to anyone interested in chartering a sail boat and doing some snorkeling.

Sailing with Mandy and Joe on the Kuma Too was a pleasure. The well-appointed sailing craft and…read moresumptuous light finger foods made our Wednesday the best Wednesday ever! Everyone in our group thoroughly enjoyed our sail. It was the perfect antidote to the soulless grind of everyday life of work, life, commitments!

These guys were amazing from the moment we stepped on the boat until the moment we stepped off…read more Top notch service, they were asking if I needed a refill before I was halfway through my beverage. The boat was very well appointed and clean as pin. Booking our next trip to the Keys with them ASAP.

Best day ever!!! Our day on the water with Val in the USVI was seriously our favorite day of…read morevacation. We started the day jumping off a cliff, moved to snorkeling with sea turtles, snorkeling in a beautiful coral reef and then lunch at Lime Out (a taco boat!!). We ended the day swimming around, snorkeling a sailboat wreck and drinking champagne. My husband and I booked this charter just the two of us to celebrate our honeymoon and it was worth EVERY SINGLE PENNY. Not to mention, they are one of the most reasonable charters you can find. Do yourself a favor- book an all day charter and I promise you won't regret it. Captain Val was the absolute best!! She was so patient with us, explained very thoroughly where we were at, information about snorkeling/wildlife and the various bays and islands. She took pictures, helped play our music and got us the coolest lunch spot ever! Thanks One Love for your amazing service and our favorite memory from this trip!

Had such a wonderful experience with One Love Charters and Captain Joe! We had booked 2 days with…read morethem and they provided us a discount. Joe was open to itinerary suggestions and great at provide input. We choose to head out to the Baths and were not disappointed! Joe was so friendly and very easy to work with. The boats were clean and safe while also providing a storage area to keep your things dry and safe. We will definitely be boating with One Love again!