History buffs enjoy exploring Britain's oldest and most intact Naval Forts on US Soil and the world's most intact historic steam-powered marine railway in the world. Cool off at a beach and enjoy snorkeling with your guide.
This tour leaves from Virgin Islands Ecotours' Frenchtown Marina location in Charlotte Amalie´s Harbor. Kayakers paddle twenty minutes to Fort Willoughby overlooking the entrance of the majestic harbor. Paddle past Danish and British Colonial ruins and Careening Cove. A brief hike brings you to Fort Willoughby and the Garrison House, Britain's most intact Naval Fort on US Soil from the Napoleonic era, which is currently being considered as a UNES.
Meeting/pick-up point: Dock at Frenchtown Marina.
Duration: 5 hours.
Start/opening time: At 9:30am.
Languages: English.
Others: Snorkel gear and instruction, safety equipment, dry bag, beverages and snack included. This is a strenuous tour and includes 20 minutes of paddling each way. Participants should be 16 years or over and in good physical condition. This is a limited availability tour, be sure to make your reservation early so you don't miss the date(s) you want.