The Bad Kitty power catamaran anchored in the British Virgin Islands

Bad Kitty

St. John, USVI

The Virgin Islands' most popular power-catamaran day trip — St. John, USVI to the British Virgin Islands and back, same day.

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Departs
St. John, USVI
Destination
British Virgin Islands
Trip length
7–8 hours
From
$195 / adult
✓ Free cancellation · Instant confirmation · Secure checkout on FareHarbor

Bad Kitty is the fast, no-fuss way to see the British Virgin Islands in a single day. Calypso Charters runs the iconic power catamaran out of St. John across to the BVI's best snorkel spots, beach bars, and swim stops — then has you back the same afternoon. Pick a trip below and book instantly with live availability; there's no waiting on quotes.

Choose your trip

Bad Kitty — Best of the British Virgin Islandsfrom $225
Full-day BVI island tour

Best of the British Virgin Islands

8 hoursAll agesSnorkeling
🕘 Mon, Wed & Sat · departs 8:00 AM
📍 From St. John, USVI

The flagship full-day run: multiple BVI stops mixing snorkeling, swimming, and legendary beach bars. The single most-booked Bad Kitty trip.

$225Adults (12+)
$195Children (2–11)
$50Infants (under 2)
Bad Kitty — A Trip to LimeOutfrom $195
Floating-bar day trip

A Trip to LimeOut

7 hoursAll agesNo passport
🕘 Tuesdays · departs 9:00 AM
📍 From St. John, USVI
→ LimeOut floating bar · St. John, USVI

Cruise to LimeOut — the famous floating taco-and-cocktail bar off St. John's East End — with swim and snorkel stops along the way. Stays in U.S. Virgin Islands waters, so no passport is required.

$195Adults (12+)
$150Children (2–11)
$50Infants (under 2)
Bad Kitty — Friday FUNday in the BVIfrom $200
Weekly 18+ Friday trip

Friday FUNday in the BVI

7 hours18+Beach Bars
🕘 Fridays · departs 8:00 AM
📍 From St. John, USVI
→ Jost Van Dyke · Sandy Spit · Willy T

The Friday social sail — an 18+ boat trip to Jost Van Dyke, Sandy Spit, and the Willy T. Runs weekly and books out fast.

$200Adults (18+)

Why book Bad Kitty

Fast power catamaranTwin-hull ride means more time in the water, less time in transit.
BVI in a single dayJost Van Dyke, Sandy Spit, the Baths and more — no overnight needed.
Snorkel gear aboardReefs, caves and beaches with equipment provided.
Full crewLicensed captain and mates handle the boat, the stops, and the vibe.
Instant confirmationLive availability and secure checkout — confirmed in seconds.
Free cancellationMost dates allow free cancellation; see each trip's policy at checkout.

Good to know

PassportThe two BVI trips (Best of the BVI, Friday FUNday) cross into British Virgin Islands waters — every passenger needs a valid passport. The LimeOut trip stays in U.S. Virgin Islands waters, so no passport is needed.
PickupBoth trips pick up in St. John, USVI (Cruz Bay). Exact meeting point and time are on your FareHarbor booking.
What to bringSwimsuit, towel, reef-safe sunscreen, and cash for the BVI customs fee and beach-bar rounds.
Best monthsDecember–April is peak and calmest; summer runs too and is quieter.

Bad Kitty FAQ

How do I book Bad Kitty?

Pick a trip above and book directly through the live FareHarbor calendar — you'll get instant confirmation and secure checkout, with free cancellation on most dates. There's no waiting on quotes or a callback.

How much does Bad Kitty cost?

Best of the BVI is $225 per adult (12+), $195 per child (2–11), and $50 for infants under 2. A Trip to LimeOut is $195 per adult, $150 per child, and $50 per infant. The 18+ Friday FUNday is $200 per adult. Bad Kitty sells by the seat, so you only pay for your own party. Live pricing for each date is shown on the booking calendar.

Do I need a passport for Bad Kitty?

It depends on the trip. Best of the BVI and Friday FUNday cross into British Virgin Islands waters, so every passenger needs a valid passport and the boat clears BVI customs. A Trip to LimeOut stays in U.S. Virgin Islands waters (off St. John), so no passport is required.

Where does Bad Kitty leave from?

Both Bad Kitty trips pick up in St. John, USVI (Cruz Bay). Your exact meeting point and check-in time are confirmed on your FareHarbor booking.

What days does Bad Kitty run?

Best of the BVI runs Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, departing 8:00 AM. A Trip to LimeOut runs Tuesdays, departing 9:00 AM. Friday FUNday (18+) runs Fridays, departing 8:00 AM. Open dates are shown live on each trip's calendar.

What's the difference between the Bad Kitty trips?

Best of the BVI is an 8-hour, all-ages island tour to the British Virgin Islands with snorkeling and beach stops (passport required). A Trip to LimeOut is a 7-hour, all-ages trip to the LimeOut floating bar off St. John — it stays in the USVI, so no passport is needed. Friday FUNday is a livelier 7-hour, 18+ BVI trip to Jost Van Dyke, Sandy Spit, and the Willy T (passport required). All three leave from St. John.

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