BASSETERRE SNORKEL FIELD GUIDE
Float, Snorkel, and Sway: A Four‑Hour Cruise and Snorkel Extravaganza Out of Basseterre
A 4-hour snorkeling cruise from Port Zante that pairs warm Caribbean waters and a BBQ lunch with tropical cocktails and live Reggae and Calypso entertainment.
Float, Snorkel, and Sway: A Four‑Hour Cruise and Snorkel Extravaganza Out of Basseterre.
From Basseterre, this compact cruise delivers warm, crystal-clear Caribbean water for snorkeling, a seaside BBQ lunch, fruity cocktails and island music—an easy, sun-drenched way to sample Nevis by water in half a morning or afternoon.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Snorkel warm, crystal-clear Caribbean waters
The core of the outing is time floating and snorkeling in the Caribbean around Nevis—clear water that invites easy surface swims and casual exploration.
BBQ lunch and tropical cocktails on board
A tasty BBQ lunch and the chance to sip a tropical cocktail are built into the experience, giving the trip a relaxed, social center between swims and sunning.
Reggae, Calypso and island dance moves
Lively Reggae and Calypso beats set the tone; the crew invites guests to relax, meet one another and even take a lesson in local dance steps for a true island‑in‑the‑sun vibe.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
Expect four sunlit hours of easy cruising from St. Kitts to Nevis: time in the water snorkeling, lounging with a plate of BBQ and a cocktail, swapping stories with a friendly crew, and moving to Reggae and Calypso rhythms—an active but relaxed island outing.
THE SEA
Snorkel warm, crystal-clear Caribbean waters
The core of the outing is time floating and snorkeling in the Caribbean around Nevis—clear water that invites easy surface swims and casual exploration.
THE TABLE
BBQ lunch and tropical cocktails on board
A tasty BBQ lunch and the chance to sip a tropical cocktail are built into the experience, giving the trip a relaxed, social center between swims and sunning.
THE RHYTHM
Reggae, Calypso and island dance moves
Lively Reggae and Calypso beats set the tone; the crew invites guests to relax, meet one another and even take a lesson in local dance steps for a true island‑in‑the‑sun vibe.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing is best for — and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring appropriate footwear and swimwear suitable for snorkeling and moving on deck.
Pack swimwear and footwear you don’t mind getting wet; these items are called out as required for the Caribbean snorkeling cruise.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Cruise and Snorkel Extravaganza?
The outing lasts approximately 4 hours.
Where do I meet for the trip?
All St. Kitts cruise ship excursions and tours start and end at Port Zante in Basseterre.
How large are the tour groups?
Group size is limited to a maximum of 12 people.
When should I book?
Bookings must be made at least one week in advance.
What activities and amenities are included?
The trip includes snorkeling in warm Caribbean waters, a BBQ lunch, tropical cocktails and live Reggae and Calypso music, plus opportunities to interact with the crew and learn island dance moves.
What should I bring with me?
Bring appropriate footwear and swimwear for snorkeling and moving about on deck.