Big Reef Charters 

 Morgan's Lane, West Bay, Cayman Islands–

Big Reef Charters 

West Bay, Cayman Islands
–
34 feet
10

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Big Reef Charters is a classic 1975 Crusader 34 Pilothouse based in West Bay, perfect for up to ten guests seeking a memorable day on the water. Powered by a 315 HP Yanmar diesel engine, it cruises comfortably at 15 knots. The boat is fully equipped with an audio system, ice box, and outdoor speakers, making it ideal for relaxing and enjoying the views.

Captain Nigel Ebanks offers a variety of experiences, including canal boat tours, snorkeling and diving adventures, stingray encounters, sandbar trips, and eco tours, sharing his deep knowledge of the islands and marine life.

Onboard amenities include an aft sundeck, bow sundeck, one cozy cabin, one head, and one toilet, ensuring comfort throughout your journey. Optional add-ons like drinks and snorkeling equipment make your experience even more enjoyable. Children and alcohol are welcome, making it a versatile choice for family or group outings.

Safety is a priority, with anchor, GPS, life jackets, VHF radio, and wheel steering all onboard.

Your next adventure awaits! Book Big Reef Charters today and enjoy a premium, unforgettable experience exploring the stunning waters of the Cayman Islands.

Big Reef Charters is a classic 1975 Crusader 34 Pilothouse based in West Bay, perfect for up to ten guests seeking a memorable day on the water. Powered by a 315 HP Yanmar diesel engine, it cruises comfortably at 15 knots. The boat is fully equipped with an audio system, ice box, and outdoor speakers, making it ideal for relaxing and enjoying the views.

Captain Nigel Ebanks offers a variety of experiences, including canal boat tours, snorkeling and diving adventures, stingray encounters, sandbar trips, and eco tours, sharing his deep knowledge of the islands and marine life.

Onboard amenities include an aft sundeck, bow sundeck, one cozy cabin, one head, and one toilet, ensuring comfort throughout your journey. Optional add-ons like drinks and snorkeling equipment make your experience even more enjoyable. Children and alcohol are welcome, making it a versatile choice for family or group outings.

Safety is a priority, with anchor, GPS, life jackets, VHF radio, and wheel steering all onboard.

Your next adventure awaits! Book Big Reef Charters today and enjoy a premium, unforgettable experience exploring the stunning waters of the Cayman Islands.

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4 Hr – Snorkel Stingray City
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
US $750
Private tour: up to 10 people
4 Hr – Conch & Lobster Diving
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
US $800
Private tour: up to 10 people
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FAQs about Big Reef Charters

Big Reef Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $750 per group - 4 Hr – Snorkel Stingray City (4 hours)
  • US $750 per group - 4 Hr – Snorkel Stingray City - 1:00 PM (4 hours)
  • US $800 per group - 4 Hr – Conch & Lobster Diving (4 hours)
  • US $800 per group - 4 Hr – Conch & Lobster Diving - 1:00 PM (4 hours)
When you book a trip with Big Reef Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Anchor
  • Wheel Steering
  • Life Jackets
  • Bow Sundeck
  • Aft Sundeck
  • Audio System
  • Outside Speakers
  • Ice Box
Trips booked with Big Reef Charters include:
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Drinks
Big Reef Charters offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Canal Boat Tours
  • Snorkeling & Diving Tours
  • Eco-Tours
  • Sandbar Tours
  • Stingray Tours

Your operator

Nigel Ebanks
Nigel Ebanks

West Bay, Cayman Islands

Member since February 2026

Nigel Ebanks from West Bay, Cayman Islands, captains the Pilothouse Crusader 34, offering boat and yacht tours, snorkeling and diving adventures, stingray encounters, and eco tours. Passionate about sharing the beauty of the islands, he ensures every trip is fun, safe, and unforgettable.

Nigel Ebanks
Nigel Ebanks
2026
member since
Nigel Ebanks from West Bay, Cayman Islands, captains the Pilothouse Crusader 34, offering boat and yacht tours, snorkeling and diving adventures, stingray encounters, and eco tours. Passionate about sharing the beauty of the islands, he ensures every trip is fun, safe, and unforgettable.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Cabin cruisers
Boat type
Pilothouse
Boat manufacturer
Crusader
Boat Model
34
Year built
1975
Boat length
34 ft
Capacity
10 persons
Engine model
Yanmar
Max crusing speed
15 knots
Powered by
1 x 315HP
Engine Type
Inboard
Fuel Type
Diesel
Number of cabins
1 cabin
Number of heads
1 head
Number of toilets
1 toilet
Boat category
Cabin cruisers
Boat type
Pilothouse
Boat manufacturer
Crusader
Boat Model
34
Year built
1975
Boat length
34 ft
Capacity
10 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

Boat & Yacht Tours
Canal Boat Tours
Snorkeling & Diving Tours
Eco-Tours
Sandbar Tours
Stingray Tours
Waist deep sandbar with friendly rays.

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Anchor
Wheel Steering
Life Jackets
Bow Sundeck
Aft Sundeck
Audio System
Outside Speakers
Ice Box

What’s allowed on the boat

Child Friendly
Alcohol
What's included in the trip price
Snorkeling Equipment
Drinks

What additional terms you should be aware of

Security deposit is not required

A refundable deposit is not required by the charter operator.


Fuel is included

Fuel is included in the price of the rental.

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

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How you can pay

Reserve with a 20% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest

When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 20% booking deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Visa

 Mastercard

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