Day charter · St. John · USVI

Lime Out, Coral Bay, St. John by private boat

The floating taco bar in Coral Bay. A private boat and captain for the day: you pick the stops, local captains bid.

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Beaches, bars, food & snorkeling at Lime Out St. JohnFull guide on VIslandGuide →Everything ashore is in VIslandGuide's Lime Out guide. This page is the boat day: getting there, mooring, price.

The day by boat

Where the boat leaves from

Cruz Bay, St. John5 nm
Great Harbour, Jost Van Dykefrom the BVI6 nm
Road Town, Tortolafrom the BVI7 nm
Red Hook, St. Thomas8 nm
Spanish Town, Virgin Gordafrom the BVI17 nm

Straight-line distance from the dock; the course a boat takes is longer.

Mooring and anchoring

  • Moorings: swim-up seats, dinghy over.
  • Every option leaves from Coral Bay: a two-hour shuttle from the dock behind the fire station or Pirate's Cove, a rented dinghy, or a day charter from Cruz Bay that stops here on its way round the island.

Passports

None needed: Lime Out St. John is in US waters. Add a BVI stop to the day and every guest needs a passport.

Before you book the day

Open this season?

  • Lime Out: Open (off-season: closes Aug 14, reopens Oct 11). Floating taco bar in Coral Bay.
  • Skinny Legs Bar & Grill: Closed for the season until Oct 31. The Coral Bay institution anchors the east end's dining scene.

Every off-season closure on VIslandGuide →

See it live

Live cameras on VIslandGuide: check the water and the crowd before the boat leaves.

What a private boat day to Lime Out St. John costs

Too few Lime Out St. John trips on CharterBid yet for figures of their own. See what captains bid across the Virgin Islands by trip length and group size — or post this trip and get its own bids.

Best day on the water this week

Our Go / Good / Think twice call for the most-requested stops, day by day, from the marine forecast and the cruise schedule.See the week →
Add to the day: nearby stops
Waterlemon Cay · 1 nm →Maho Bay · 2 nm →Soper's Hole · 3 nm →Smuggler's Cove · 3 nm →St. John charters →All stops →St. John island guide (VIslandGuide) →

Lime Out St. John boat day questions

How do I get to Lime Out St. John by private boat?

Lime Out St. John is in the US Virgin Islands. The closest docks private charters leave from are Cruz Bay on St. John (about 5 nautical miles in a straight line) and Great Harbour on Jost Van Dyke (about 6 nautical miles in a straight line).

How much is a private boat day to Lime Out St. John?

There are too few Lime Out St. John trips on CharterBid yet for figures of their own. The CharterBid price index (boatcharterbid.com/prices) shows what captains bid across the Virgin Islands by trip length and group size; post your trip to get bids for this one.

Do I need a passport for a boat day to Lime Out St. John?

No. Lime Out St. John is in the US Virgin Islands, and a day from St. Thomas or St. John that stays in US waters needs no passport. Add a BVI stop and every guest needs one.

What can I add to a Lime Out St. John boat day?

The nearest other stops with a page on CharterBid are Waterlemon Cay (about 1 nm), Maho Bay (about 2 nm) and Soper's Hole (about 3 nm). Name every stop you want in your request and captains bid on the whole day.

Plan your boat day to Lime Out St. John

Post your trip on CharterBid and let local captains bid. Free to post, bids usually arrive within hours.

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Place details from the CharterBid / VIslandGuide place register, checked 2026-10-16. VIslandGuide's Lime Out guide →