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Rock the Park in the Virgin Islands

Rock the Park with Ocean Runner so that you can dive deep, explore, unwind and cut loose, stress free with the whole family! A few months ago Ocean Runner was called to help out the crew of the ABC hit television show “Rock the Park” for the Virgin Islands National Park episode. We were thrilled to get the…

Own Your Contender with Ocean Runner

Contender boats are the best brand choice for the Virgin Island cruiser Ever dream of owning your own powerboat in the Caribbean? Well, let us tell you the good news. Ocean Runner is now a proud Contender powerboat dealer for the U.S. Virgin Islands! You can have your own Contender in St. John! We will…

Safe Boating in Virgin Islands National Park

Here at Ocean Runner, we believe the perfect day on the water starts and ends with safe boating practices. We have two National Parks to explore by boat in St. John. There is Virgin Islands National Park, and Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monument. These two protected areas are rich with marine life, and gorgeous, delicate,…

Aquanauts Dive St. John for NASA

Millions of people flock to St. John each year to enjoy the warm Caribbean waters and sunshine. There seems to be a special ‘call of the sea’ that lures people to come, and stay, for a while. Here at Ocean Runner, we hear it all the time! Perhaps it is the crystal clear water, or the bright…

Hot Spots to Island Hop

Weaving and wandering your way through the boulders at the Baths in Virgin Gorda is super fun! Ocean Runner makes island hopping a recreational activity accessible to all. We are right in the middle of one of the most spectacular archipelagos in the world, and we want to you to see all there is to…

Getting the Right Captain For Your Boat Trip

Captain Ollie is one of the finest captains around! It doesn’t take much to make a good day on the water go sour. Ask anyone who has spent time at sea. A motor that hasn’t been maintained, a weather system that wasn’t tracked, or worse, can all lead to costing you time and money. You…

Plan the Best Day of Your Vacation

Ocean Runner will be your guide to paradise! How do you plan the best day of your vacation? Once you have made the choice to come to St. John, the next thing to do is make a plan to get out on the water! Ocean Runner captains are great at sharing their local knowledge and will help…