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Be sure to come hungry for The VI Cat's Harbor Lights Dinner Sail! This catamaran's dinner has offerings for all palettes in front of an award-winning backdrop.
Included in price: All beverages; non-alcoholic, cocktails, beer & wine, full dinner menu, see below.
Scratch-made main courses are TACOS on Tuesdays; BBQ Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays!
Ideal for: Everyone and Anyone! Singles, couples, groups, friends, families - people of all ages!
Sample TACO Tues. Bar menu (subject to change):
• Salad
• Veggies
• Hummus & pita
• Soft flour tortillas
• Corn crispy tacos
• Ground beef
• Chicken
• Rice & beans
• Cheese
• Chips & mango salsa
• Pico de gallo
• All taco toppings
Sample BBQ Menu (subject to change):
• Salad
• Hummus and Pita
• Vegetables
• Hawaiian Sweet Rolls
• BBQ Pulled Pork
• Tequila Jalapeño Lime Flank Steak
• Caribbean Sofrito Shredded Chicken
• Rice and Beans
• Mac-N-Cheese
• Plantains
*Please CALL 48 hours in advance with any dietary restrictions*
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Must arrive 30 minutes prior to departure. Check-in with Cat Crew on Dock of Marriott's Frenchman's Cove. We cannot accommodate late-comers.
Vegetarian/Vegan option is available upon specific request to tour operator - call / text 48 hours in advance
The VI Cat's Standard Cancellation Policy: To receive a full refund, customers may cancel up to 72 hours before the excursion start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period. "No-Shows" will be charged the full price of the excursion. In the event The VI Cat cancels the excursion due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, customers may receive a full refund or rebooking.
Note that the Marriott's Frenchman's Cove is the time-share portion of the Marriott. This location is different than The Westin Beach Resort & Spa at Frenchman's Reef.
All tours are listed in local time - Atlantic Standard Time Zone
Be sure to mention any allergies or medical conditions to the Captain
The Marriott's Frenchman's Cove is 7-10 minute taxi ride from the WICO cruise ship dock and 20-30 minute taxi ride from the Crown Bay cruise ship dock
At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Children MUST be accompanied by an adult • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
If guest or vessel's Master determines safety issue, a full refund will be given.
Use Google Maps. Type "The VI Cat" or "Marriott's Frenchman's Cove". 1. Pull into the Marriott Frenchman's Cove (the property with all of the colorful buildings). The Marriott Cove has a large stone/brick entrance. 2. Check in with the security guard at the security booth. He will ask that you park in the large, flat gravel parking lot on the right **after** the security booth. 3. After parking, walk down the hill, in the road, towards the pool and follow signs that say public beach access. 4. Look for the wooden dock located off of the beach. 5. You will check in with The VI Cat crew on the wooden dock approximately 30 minutes prior to departure.
To find dock, please reference map in photos.
MUST arrive 30 minutes prior to trip departure time. We are unable to accommodate late arrivals.
Any guests with medical concerns (including pregnant travelers) are encouraged to address them with their own medical professional prior to attending excursion.
Facial coverings are optional while onboard.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Travel independently via taxi or driving to the Marriott Frenchman's Cove, timing your journey to arrive by 5:00pm where you will check in with The VI Cat's Crew on the DOCK. Guests can park for free in the large, flat gravel parking lot on the right hand side after the security gate. From there, follow signs that say "public access to the beach". The large wooden dock is off of the beach, next to the pool.
Charlotte Amalie
Then, admire 'The Cat', our 54-foot (16-meter), US Coast Guard certified, sleek sailing catamaran that will take you on your 2-hour harbor lights dinner sail. Once you meet your Captain and Crew, step aboard and find a comfortable spot to relax on deck. Watch as the sails are raised and absorb the views as The Cat sails into the open sea where you will dine on a delicious BBQ dinner prepared by The Cat's own caterer. Be sure to watch as the lights of Charlotte Amalie come to life. Keep an eye out for any cruise ships or yachts that may pass by while sailing around the Harbour of Charlotte Amalie.
All beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
2-hour catamaran cruise
Taco: Tue. / BBQ: Wed., Fri. & Sat!
Souvenir T-Shirts and Dri-Fit Shirts (available for purchase)
Gratuities (suggested)
Guest provides own transportation to and from the Marriott's Frenchman's Cove
Options are: Tuesday Tacos; Wednesday: BBQ; Friday: BBQ; Saturday: BBQ
Options are: : Taco Tuesday; BBQ Wednesday, BBQ Friday, BBQ Saturday
1,245 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Kevin C,Apr 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
These guys are the best! If you want a great experience, let the VI Cat crew lead the way. Personable and hard working. Great food, great drinks, and amazing views



D5544IHjamesr,Apr 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Sam and Anders were excellent hosts and kept the drinks flowing. The food was way better than we anticipated. Overall great experience. Sunset views were amazing.

cheyenne e,Apr 17, 2026
- Review from Viator
Definitely needed some sea sick meds because the first half was wavy i couldn't eat my food. Wish we had time to go to a day where they had bbq. Staff were really nice

tinanA1594PA,Apr 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great experience with ample seating, plenty of food and a delightful beautiful easy breezy cruise


Daydream39362564272,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
We had a great time on this cruise. The food was good. The drink was good. The crew was excellent. They took care of everyone and view was exquisite. Thanks guys.





H6460FZjasminec,Apr 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
The crew, service and food was great! The drinks kept flowing & the vibes were immaculate. Booking with them again



Fred C,Apr 13, 2026
- Review from Viator
It was very romantic. The staff was very knowledgeable, & curiosity. The food and drinks was very good.
Clayton B,Apr 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
Family had a great time, very scenic, and the staff were awesome! Food was good, drinks were yummy, and the weather was perfect!
Odyssey43153165966,Apr 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
It was amazing. Everyone made sure the food and drinks were plentiful. The views were awesome. Highly recommend.
Tina W,Apr 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
So glad we selected this activity. The food was so delicious and the boat was comfortable. Generous beverages! The crew was professional and very attentive. They made sure our drinks were always full and that we were having a good time. The sunset views were gorgeous. Worth every penny
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