Parasail Experience in St Thomas
About Parasail Experience in St Thomas
This parasailing trip from the East End of St. Thomas combines an offshore powerboat ride with a flight over the water of the US Virgin Islands. It has more than 1,300 reviews and a 4.9 rating, and people aged 6 and up can take part.
The outing lasts about 1.3 hours and leaves from Sapphire Beach Marina. Pickup is not included, so plan to get to the marina on your own.
What’s included
- National Park fees
- Professional guide
Meeting point
For tours departing St. Thomas, we are located at Sapphire Beach Marina on the dock in Slip #N28 right next to the jet skis. PLEASE AREIVE AT LEAST 15 MINUTES EARLY, THE BOAT WILL LEAVE AT THE SCHEDULED DEPARTURE TIME.
What to expect on the day
Find the boat on the dock at Slip N28, right next to the jet skis, at least 15 minutes before departure. The boat leaves at the scheduled time. Once offshore, the crew launches each flyer from the boat, and you take turns in the air before returning to the marina.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: a professional guide and National Park fees.
- Not included: transport to and from the marina, and food and drinks.
What to bring
- Sunscreen and sunglasses with a strap
- Bottled water
- Swimwear or clothes that can get splashed
Tips for a better day
- Arrive early: be at the dock at least 15 minutes ahead, as the boat leaves on time.
- Look for Slip N28: it is next to the jet skis at Sapphire Beach Marina.
- Bring a snack: food and drinks are not provided.
Who it’s best for
Best for: families with kids aged 6 and up and anyone staying on the East End who wants a short thrill on the water.
Consider another option if: you prefer an evening outing. The night clear kayak tour at Frenchman’s Reef is a calm, one-hour paddle.
Restrictions
Participants must be 6 or older to fly. Infants must sit on an adult’s lap on the boat. The activity is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health. It is listed as suitable for all fitness levels.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
FAQ about Parasail Experience in St Thomas
How long is the St Thomas parasail experience?
About 1.3 hours, including the boat ride.
Where does it depart?
From Sapphire Beach Marina, on the dock at Slip N28 next to the jet skis.
When should I arrive?
At least 15 minutes early, as the boat leaves at the scheduled time.
What is the minimum age?
People aged 6 and up can parasail.
Is pickup included?
No. Transport to and from the marina is not included.
Are food and drinks provided?
No. Food and drinks are not included.
Do I need experience?
No. The activity is listed as suitable for all fitness levels.
Can pregnant travelers take part?
It is not recommended for pregnant travelers.
Can non-flyers come along on the boat?
The listing does not say. Ask the operator about ride-along options before booking.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
