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Full-Day Catamaran Sail to Nevis & Pinney's Beach BBQ

The Quintessential Caribbean Day: Snorkel, Open Bar & Beach Party

4.95(842 reviews)
7 Hours
Marina at Port Zante, Basseterre
Full-Day Catamaran Sail to Nevis & Pinney's Beach BBQ
Open BarIncluded All Day
Lunch BBQFresh Buffet
Snorkel GearMasks & Fins
Departure9:30 AM

Excursion Overview

Step aboard a spacious 50-foot luxury catamaran for St. Kitts' most sought-after nautical adventure. Feel the warm trade winds as you hoist sail and glide along the dramatic coastline of the Southeast Peninsula. Anchor in a protected cove (typically Shitten Bay or Ballast Bay) for guided snorkeling over pristine coral gardens teeming with tropical fish, stingrays, and sea turtles. Then, cross the legendary 2-mile channel known as 'The Narrows' to arrive at Pinney's Beach in Nevis, where a delicious beachfront Caribbean buffet awaits. Enjoy an open bar serving ice-cold Carib beer, rum punch, and refreshments throughout the entire voyage.

Key Highlights:

  • Scenic sail along the stunning cliffs and coves of St. Kitts Southeast Peninsula
  • Guided snorkel stop at Shitten Bay or Ballast Bay with all top-tier equipment provided
  • Open bar serving Kittitian rum punch, cold beers, wine, fruit juices, and sodas
  • Sumptuous beachfront BBQ lunch served on the world-renowned sands of Pinney’s Beach, Nevis
  • Time to explore, swim, or visit the legendary Sunshine’s Beach Bar & Grill for a Killer Bee
  • Spacious sun nets, shaded lounge areas, and onboard freshwater rinse showers

Scheduled Voyage Itinerary

9:30 AM

Boarding & Welcome Briefing

Meet your crew at Port Zante Marina. Receive your welcome beverage and safety briefing as we set sail.

10:30 AM

Secluded Cove Snorkel Adventure

Drop anchor in the crystalline waters of Shitten Bay. Explore underwater lava formations and vibrant marine life.

11:45 AM

Crossing The Narrows to Sister Isle Nevis

Feel the exhilarating rush of Caribbean trade winds as the catamaran glides across the 2-mile passage separating the islands.

1:00 PM

Pinney’s Beach Buffet & Leisure Time

Disembark onto the powder-soft golden sands of Pinney’s Beach. Indulge in grilled chicken, ribs, fresh salads, and beach relaxation.

3:15 PM

Afternoon Sail Return to Port Zante

Cruising back with reggae rhythms, afternoon appetizers, open bar service, and spectacular volcanic peaks in the backdrop.

What’s Included

Included in Ticket:

  • Full open bar (rum punch, local beer, vodka, gin, sodas, water)
  • Snorkel mask, fins, snorkel, and safety buoyancy vests
  • Full Caribbean BBQ lunch buffet at Pinney’s Beach
  • Professional USCG/MCA licensed captain and attentive crew
  • Freshwater shower on deck & modern restroom facilities

Not Included:

  • Gratuities for captain and crew (customary 15%-20%)
  • Specialty drinks at Sunshine’s Beach Bar
  • Hotel transfer surcharge (if selected outside main resort corridor)

What to Bring Onboard

To maximize comfort under the tropical sun, the captain recommends packing:

Swimwear and beach towel
Reef-safe sunscreen (protects corals)
Sunglasses with retaining strap and sun hat
Waterproof phone case or dry bag
Cash or credit card for Nevis beach souvenirs
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4.95
(842 reviews)
Schedule: Daily Departures
Departure: 9:30 AM
Meeting: Marina at Port Zante, Basseterre
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