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About St. Kitts & Nevis

St. Kitts & Nevis is one of the last unspoiled gems in the Caribbean. Travellers to the dual island nation continue to fall in love with the mesmerizing scenery and colourful cultures in the area. The region’s lush volcanic environment is exploding with life above and below the water. Visitors need not venture far to spot wild monkeys swinging between the trees and sea turtles gliding through the water.

Come aboard with CetoSea for a chartered tour of St. Kitts & Nevis. Our yacht will take you to experience everything these islands have to offer including visits to untouched beaches, underwater shipwrecks, quaint towns, the best local markets, and more. Best of all, you’ll feel good knowing that your conservation efforts throughout the cruise are leaving these ecosystems healthier than when you arrived. We can’t wait to share the treasures of the Caribbean with you!

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St. Kitts & Nevis Island Spotlight

Population: 55,345

Currency: EC Dollar, USD

Highest Point: Mt. Liamuiga (3,792 ft) & Nevis Peak (3,232 ft)

Marine Reserves: 22 MPA’s & 27 dive sites

CetoSea Recorded Microplastic Data: 29,780 fragments / sq. mile

Famous For: Green monkeys, sugar plantations, and Carnival

Map of the Cruising Area

Sample Trip Overview

Recommended duration: 7 Days

Distance Sailed: 73 nautical miles

8 Microplastic Samplings

5 Beach Clean-up Options

6 Snorkeling & Dive Spots

7 Marine Protected Areas Visited

3 Guided Nature Hike Options

(SKB) Robert L. Bradshaw Int’l Airport

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St. Kitts Peninsula splits North (Atlantic) and South (Caribbean

Sample Itinerary Option

Day 1

Welcome to Basseterre, St. Kitts

Touchdown at SKB airport in Basseterre, the capital city of St. Kitts, where a taxi will take you to our yacht in Port Zante marina. Once aboard, take in the island’s stunning coastline as we cruise south to White House Bay for an afternoon of exploration. After dinner, you’ll spend the evening getting to know the captain, crew, and fellow guests.

Day 2

Uncover The Secrets Of Caribbean Marine Life

The fun begins with a beach survey of White House bay and snorkeling around River Taw wreck in the morning. Afterwards, we’ll set sail towards Frigate Bay. On the way, you’ll learn how to trawl for microplastic samples as part of our Citizen Science Research efforts. Once we arrive in Frigate Bay, we’ll treat you to a Caribbean feast at one of our favorite beach bars. Then, join us for an exclusive evening tour with the St. Kitts Sea Turtle Monitoring Network (SKSTMN) to uncover the secrets of Caribbean marine life.

2 Dive / Snorkel Options

4 Nautical Miles Sailed

1 Microplastic Samples

1 Beach Clean-ups

Day 3

Snorkelling The Spoils Of St. Kitts’ Southern Coast

Our morning starts with breakfast onboard and a quick survey of the local beaches before one last opportunity to snorkel in Frigate Bay. Next, we’ll take you to Shitten Bay to uncover the natural splendours hidden in this untouched area of St. Kitts. Here, we’ll spend the rest of the day diving Bug’s Hole and snorkeling in the pristine waters of the bay.

2 Dive / Snorkel Options

6 Nautical Miles Sailed

1 Microplastic Samples

1 Beach Clean-up

Day 4

Nevis Open Markets in Tropical Paradise

Prepare for a day of sightseeing as we sail from St. Kitts to the island of Nevis. If you’re lucky, you’ll spot wild monkeys that live along the cliffs as we cruise out of Shitten Bay. Our journey will take us across the waters of The Narrows then down the eastern coast of Nevis to the city of Charlestown. Arriving in the coastal town, we’ll conduct another beach survey before taking the afternoon to sample fresh fruits and vegetables from the local markets and explore ashore.

1 Dive / Snorkel Options

15 Nautical Miles Sailed

2 Microplastic Samples

1 Beach Clean-ups

Day 5

Sailing Up the Coasts Of St. Kitts & Nevis

Get your sea legs ready for the majestic 30 nautical mile long journey from Charlestown, Nevis to the northern city of Sandy Point, St. Kitts. The pinnacle of your sailing experience will be this journey across endless turquoise blue waters and photo worthy views of the Caribbean coastline. Of course, there will be plenty of opportunities to dive and snorkel during the longest leg of our tour.

1 Dive / Snorkel Option

30 Nautical Miles Sailed

3 Microplastic Samples

1 Beach Clean-ups

Day 6

Snorkeling, Diving & Sightseeing In Sandy Point

Waking up in Sandy Point, early risers have an opportunity to swim with the fish in Moonshadow Reef at dawn. Dry off before our visit to the world famous Fort Brimstone and Caribelle Batik Factory to try on the finest Caribbean textiles. Make sure to save your appetite for our final dinner which will be served ashore at our favorite gourmet restaurant in Christophe Harbour. The evening ends with another exclusive visit to a sea turtle nesting area.

1 Dive / Snorkel Options

14 Nautical Miles Sailed

1 Microplastic Sample

0 Beach Clean-ups

Day 7

Return To Port & Final Goodbye’s

Our tour comes to an end with concluding remarks from the Captain & Crew and a presentation of the data we collected during the trip. Say any last goodbyes to your new found friends before disembarking the yacht. Our taxi driver, Percy, will be available to take passengers from Christophe Harbour to SKB airport.

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