Frequently Asked Questions
When you book an adventure with Caribbean Alibi Boat Charters, you know your experience will be the best. Please call us if you have any additional questions. We can’t wait to have you on board!
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A normal boat trip with Caribbean Alibi is approximately 8 hours long. Caribbean Alibi Boat Charters can guide you on the best spots in the Caribbean or you can put together your ideal day. Locations include the US Virgin Islands, such as St. Thomas, St. John, Water Island, Hassel Island, and Buck Island, or the British Virgin Islands, such as Jost van Dyke, Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Norman, Peter, Cooper, and Ginger Island.
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Please meet us 15 minutes before your scheduled launch time on the east end at Compass Point Marina.
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We have a 5 day cancellation policy.
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We Do Not cancel for rain. When you monitor the local weather, it calls for a 30% chance of rain every day. A typical rain storm passes quickly here and our captains do their best to navigate around the weather. In the event we do have a major storm, Caribbean Alibi will make the call to reschedule or cancel and we will make that call always airing on the side of caution as safety is our #1 priority.
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Calico Jack comes with two coolers, snorkel gear for 10 people, and a custom, state of the art stereo system that connects using either Bluetooth or an aux cord for you to play your favorite tunes.
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Please bring sunscreen (cream only, not spray), towels, ice, snacks and any beverages you would like on your trip. We can stop for lunch at one of our famous local beach restaurants, so please bring money for lunch and souvenirs.
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Please do not bring glass containers or spray sunscreen. Spray sunscreen will stain the boat.
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We do not book fishing trips We can recommend other companies in St. Thomas that do.
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You will need a passport to visit the British Virgin Islands from the US Virgin Islands. This will also incur a customs fee as well. This fee is $85 per person to enter the BVI and $5 per person to return to the US. Please bring this in cash if you plan to visit the BVIs as we have to clear into the BVIs as well as back into the USVIs upon our return.
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A day trip aboard Calico Jack (34′ Regulator) will cost $950 for a trip in the USVI and $1350 for a trip in the BVI. A day trip aboard Anne Bonny (40′ Statement) will cost $1400 in the USVI and $1850 in the BVI. A day trip aboard Black Bart is for the USVI only and will cost $775. Prices are for up to 6 people, which includes the captain’s fee. For each additional person over 6 and up to 10 there is an approximately $100 charge. Fuel is an additional cost and is calculated based on the trip. Alibi has a fuel reader on board, ensuring that we charge you accurately. Customs fees are approximately $85 per person if we visit the British Virgin Islands.
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We take a credit card imprint to protect against cancellations, but full payment can be in cash or with a VISA, AMEX, or Mastercard credit card.
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Standard gratuity is 20% of the total trip.
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Please call Caribbean Alibi at 340-227-1991 or email us at [email protected] with additional questions.