A warm welcome.
Meet the team at Carambola for your briefing, orientation and gear fitting.

CARAMBOLA BEACH CLUB · ST. KITTS
Meet and feed the rays with our friendly team in a sheltered lagoon at Carambola Beach Club.
Departures: 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM
1-hour encounter · St. Kitts local time

THE STINGRAY ENCOUNTER
There is something unforgettable about meeting a stingray up close. Watch its fins move through the water, offer food with your guide’s help, and discover the calm, friendly side of an animal so often misunderstood.
Our team welcomes you, gets you ready and guides your time with the rays. A memorable hour, with plenty to take away.
Explore the full encounterMeet the team at Carambola for your briefing, orientation and gear fitting.
Meet and feed the stingrays, with your guide helping you get to know them.
Enjoy a guided stingray photo moment. Professional photographs are available to purchase.
After the ray encounter, optional snorkeling or nurse shark observation is available in a separate area, subject to conditions. See participation details.
ONE ENCOUNTER. THREE WAYS TO VISIT.
Meet us at Carambola or let us take care of your journey from Port Zante. Every option includes the same one-hour stingray experience.
Direct booking
1 hour at Carambola
Choose your date in the booking calendar
Meet us at Carambola Beach Club.
Pickup is not included. Review optional transportation choices and charges at checkout.
Continue your day independently after the encounter.
Professional photos, food and additional drinks cost extra.
View the itineraryShore excursion
1 hour at Carambola + travel
Choose your date in the booking calendar
Meet at Port Zante, stop at Timothy Hill and enjoy your stingray encounter.
Meet your driver at the St. Kitts Statue, Port Zante. Return to Port Zante after the activity. Port Zante pickups are 35 minutes before the lagoon session: 9:25 AM for 10:00 AM, 11:25 AM for 12:00 PM, and 1:25 PM for 2:00 PM. All times are St. Kitts local time.
Your driver returns you to Port Zante immediately after the activity.
Professional photos, food and additional drinks cost extra.
View the itineraryShore excursion
3 hours at Carambola + travel
Choose your date in the booking calendar
A Timothy Hill photo stop, time with the rays and two hours relaxing on the beach.
Meet your driver at the St. Kitts Statue, Port Zante. Return to Port Zante after your two-hour beach break. Port Zante pickups are 35 minutes before the lagoon session: 9:25 AM for 10:00 AM, 11:25 AM for 12:00 PM, and 1:25 PM for 2:00 PM. All times are St. Kitts local time.
Three hours at Carambola, plus the Timothy Hill stop and transfer time.
Professional photos, food and additional drinks cost extra.
View the itineraryIncluded in every encounter Briefing, orientation, gear fitting, guided stingray feeding, optional life vest, snorkeling goggles and water.
Plan your timing Both shore excursions include Timothy Hill. Allow additional time for the photo stop and transfers.
Prices are in US dollars, per person. Professional photos, food and additional drinks are extra. Direct transport is an optional checkout extra. Need help choosing? Contact our team.
A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE
A turn of a fin. A curious approach. The way a ray searches for food. Spend a little time with our team and those small details become part of a much bigger picture.
We invite you to discover the rays’ individual character, hear about their daily care, and leave with a connection that changes how you see them.
Get to know our stingrays
FIND YOUR WAY TO THE LAGOON
Restrooms, a restaurant and a bar are on site. Food and additional drinks are extra.
FEEL READY FOR YOUR VISIT
Read our arrival and cancellation information, or talk to our team.
Stingray Lagoon offers a guided stingray encounter at Carambola Beach Club in St. Kitts. Meet and feed the rays, then choose optional snorkeling or nurse shark observation. The nurse sharks are in a separate area from the stingray encounter.
Stingray departures are at 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM, St. Kitts local time. The encounter lasts one hour. Direct guests should arrive at Carambola Beach Club at least 15 minutes before their confirmed start time. Port Zante pickups are 35 minutes before the lagoon session: 9:25 AM for 10:00 AM, 11:25 AM for 12:00 PM, and 1:25 PM for 2:00 PM. All times are St. Kitts local time.
Direct booking is US$99 per person. The US$124 shore excursion includes Port Zante pickup, a Timothy Hill photo stop and return to Port Zante after the activity. The US$145 option adds two hours of beach time and a beach bed before returning. All prices are in US dollars. The activity at Carambola lasts one hour.
No swimming skills are required for the stingray encounter. Snorkeling is optional. Confirm its separate participation requirements with the team before taking part.
Stingrays can be calm, approachable and wonderfully engaging to meet. Spending time with them reveals a friendly side that is often missing from their reputation. Our guides help you feel at ease as you watch the rays glide and feed, share their stories and discover the small details that give each one its own character.
The Stingray Lagoon team feeds the rays, observes their behavior and general condition, maintains the sheltered lagoon environment and provides daily care.
Stingray Lagoon is at Carambola Beach Club in St. Kitts. Direct guests are greeted at the beach club and directed to the lagoon a few steps away. Shore-excursion guests meet their designated taxi driver at the St. Kitts Statue at Port Zante in Basseterre; both shore excursions include a Timothy Hill stop and return to Port Zante.
Yes. Both shore excursions include pickup at the St. Kitts Statue at Port Zante in Basseterre, a quick photo stop at Timothy Hill and the one-hour activity at Carambola. Choose US$124 to return to Port Zante after the activity, or US$145 to add two hours of beach time and a beach bed. View the shore-excursion options and itineraries and check the timing against your ship’s schedule. Choose your package and date in its booking calendar.
The activity at Carambola lasts one hour. The beach-break option adds two hours of beach time, making three hours at Carambola. For both shore excursions, allow additional time for transfers and the Timothy Hill photo stop. Compare the shore-excursion itineraries and plan around your ship’s all-aboard time.
A LITTLE MORE ST. KITTS
4 hoursKittitian food & beach time
Sample Kittitian small plates and a local drink, learn about the recipes, then enjoy the beach.
3.5 hoursCocktails & beach time
Make four Caribbean cocktails, take home the recipes and settle into beach time at Carambola.
3.5 hoursHistory & heritage
Walk through the fortress’s history, then enjoy a rum punch or water with panoramic island views.
3.5 hoursLocal flavours & island life
Local bars, Caribbean music and an open-air safari ride, with a stop at Caribelle Batik.