How to get to Lime Out VI from St. John: The Ultimate Guide

by | Feb 1, 2023 | St. John Day Trips

Lime Out VI

There is no experience like the one at Lime Out in the US Virgin Islands. From a casual get-together with friends to a jam packed day full of fun, the bar is the ideal location for any event. Lime Out Bar is sure to become a favorite among the adventurers and marine enthusiasts in the US Virgin Islands thanks to its distinctive setting and mouth watering food.

Getting to Lime Out

Are you ready to Lime Out, the Caribbean’s only floating taco bar? St. John is the closest island to Lime Out VI, and there are several ways to get there depending on your budget and preferences. In this article, we’ll cover all the transportation options, travel time and cost, where else to eat and drink, safety considerations, and more. Read on for all the details to help make your visit to Lime Out VI a smooth and enjoyable one.

What are the Transportation Options?

For safety reasons, Lime Out does not allow anyone to swim out to them. The only way to access Lime Out is by boat. The easiest way is to reach it via a private boat charter and make a whole day of it. Sometimes Lime Out can be busy, but feel free to take a dip or soak in some rays while you wait for your food. Captain Jug offers day trips to Lime Out VI and the journey typically takes no more than an hour from Cruz Bay.

However, it’s important to plan ahead and book your charter in advance. This will ensure that you get the best price and have a stress-free journey to Lime Out VI.

Travel Time and Cost

We highly recommend booking a charter on Juggerknot, our recently retrofitted 36′ Maine Lobster Boat, Juggerknot, is traditional, modern + spacious enough to take out 12 guests comfortably. Captain Jug is happy to plan your entire trip around visiting Lime Out, and will show you some incredible beaches, snorkeling, and sightseeing along the way. Planning a full day trip is the best option, giving you the most time to experience St. John and Lime Out and private trips start at $1200 for the day. 

Lime Out VI Menu

The USVI’s regional flavors are used as inspiration for the menu at Lime Out Bar. Fresh, regionally sourced ingredients are used to make the tacos, including the finest seafood, succulent meats, and flavorful sauces. As well as a variety of sides, the tacos come with salsa, guacamole, and chips. And Lime Out offers a variety of inventive cocktails, from margaritas to mojitos, for those in need of a pick-me-up. 

Accommodations and Lodging in St. John

Once you’ve arrived in St. John, you’ll need to think about where you’ll stay during your vacation. The island has a wide variety of accommodations available for travelers of all budgets, from luxury resorts and villas to camping sites. The Westin on St. John is a popular option. There are also many smaller boutique hotels and lodges to choose from. For those looking for affordable lodging options, there are several small private rentals you can find through Airbnb or VRBO. 

Additionally, there are several camping sites located in the national park, perfect for those who want to explore the outdoors. No matter what type of accommodation you’re looking for, St. John has something for everyone.

Other activities on St. John

One of the best things about visiting St. John is all of the activities available to travelers. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, you won’t be disappointed. Popular activities include snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, hiking lush rainforests, exploring ancient ruins, sunbathing on white-sand beaches, and more. You can also visit local markets and shops for souvenirs and unique gifts.

If you’re looking for a more cultural experience, you can take a guided tour of the island’s many historical sites. Depending on the time of year, you may be able to attend a local festival to experience the culture and customs of the island. No matter what you choose to do, you’re sure to have an unforgettable experience in St. John. 

Tips for Making the Most of Your Trip

To make the most of your trip to Lime Out VI, it’s best to plan ahead. Research hotels and transportation options and book in advance to get the best deals. Make sure to bring plenty of sunscreen, as the island is known for its sunny weather. Pack light but bring any medications you may need as they may be harder to find on-island. Lastly, be sure to bring plenty of cash as many establishments don’t accept credit cards.

It’s also a good idea to familiarize yourself with the local customs and culture before you arrive. This will help you to better understand the people and the place you are visiting. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before you leave so you can plan accordingly. Finally, don’t forget to bring a camera to capture all the amazing sights and experiences you will have on your trip!

If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable experience in the USVI, then look no further than Lime Out Bar. With its delicious food, creative cocktails, and unforgettable views, Lime Out is the perfect spot for any occasion. So, grab your friends and family and come experience the USVI’s newest floating taco bar.