Host Hotel: St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino
Experience the perfect combination of pickleball, Caribbean relaxation, and island adventure. Train each morning with local coaches, enjoy beautiful beaches, explore the rich history of St. Kitts, and spend a memorable day sailing by catamaran to neighboring Nevis.
All passengers are responsible for booking their own flights to and from St. Kitts. Airport transfers are not included.
Please follow these steps to complete your registration and deposit:
1. Select your tour package. Tour package costs are per person based on room size and group size. A single room is 1 person in the room. A double room is 2 people in the room with the option for double bed or two twin beds. We must have a minimum of 16 passengers confirmed by Nov 15, 2027 to move forward with this tour. If we do not reach this number we will provide a full refund.
2. Complete the deposit and registration - If you have a valid passport, please enter it at time of your registration. If not, please start the process of getting your passport immediately and provide those details once you receive it.
3. Friends and Family - If you have friends and family interested in travel, you can add them to your booking or they can create their own account separately. Here is a link on how to add passengers to your booking if they plan to join at a later time: Add Additional People to my Booking
Notes Regarding Rooms:
We will be using 4 star hotels. Room sizes are subject to availability. Single room is 1 person per room. Double room is two people per room (1 double bed or 2 twin bed options). Upgrades may be available for additional cost.
Once you have set up your account and registered you will be required to make a $500 non-refundable deposit per person. The following is a breakdown of the payment schedule - subject to change depending on your time of registration.
Payments Schedule:
At check-out you will see a detailed description of payments due and the due dates. Payments will automatically be deducted on those dates. Please make sure your account has sufficient funds at those times. If you need to make adjustments please contact info@aist.us and we will accommodate the best we can. In general, we must have 50% of the total due by 5 months prior to departure and all balances must be paid 2 months prior to departure.
Cancellation Policy:
All cancellations must be confirmed by e-mail to AIST at info@aist.us. AIST will do their best to eliminate cancellation fees when possible, however, this is dependent upon our suppliers and the timing of your cancellation of the tour.
Airline cancellation fees are not included with the fees below. Additional cancellation fees may apply if you have canceled your tour after airline tickets have been purchased.
The deposit is non-refundable
A fee equal to 50% of the total trip cost (land and air) will be assessed for cancellations between 130-101 days prior to departure.
A fee equal to 75% of the total trip cost (land and air) will be assessed for cancellations between 100 and 61 days prior to departure.
Cancellations made within 60 days of departure will receive no refund.
WeTravel processing fees are non-refundable
Breakfast provided at hotels
A welcome dinner and a farewell dinner provided at the hotel
Guided tours of cities and excursions that will give you more in depth view of the world around you
8 nights in 4 star hotels - Single and Double rooms - subject to availability - Upgrades may be available
All transfers to scheduled events by private coach bus and local transportation services
Guided tours of Milan, Florence and Rome with professional local guides
Guided visit with local professional tour guide
Admission Ticket and guided visit with professional local tour guide
Private boat cruise with guide on board - Seeing the most important villas on Lake Como
Cinque Terre Visit - Train ticket valid for 1 day of transfers from La Spezia to Levanto
Experience local food and wine at a farmhouse followed by dinner
Bus driver and tour manager expenses are covered - Tip for these people are not included - Tip will be collected and split accordingly
City entry fees, parking and all local tourist taxes included
3 Training sessions with a professionally licensed coach
Flights are not included
Add-on at check out: 1st event is $60. Each additional event is $15. You may enter a maximum of 5 events.
We recommend tipping your tour manager 20 euros in total and your bus driver 10 euros in total - Additional tips for tour guides are recommended based on your experience
Please purchase travel insurance - AIST does not sell travel insurance
If needed -you will be responsible for meeting the team at the group flight departure airport
1 free bag is included on most international flights - Some airlines will charge for checked bags. Sports equipment may need to be checked separately - Please check with the scheduled airline
All passengers must have a valid passport - Some countries require 6 months of validity from your return date - A visa may also be required
Lunches and/or some dinners - Check the itinerary for specific meals included
Laundry options may be available throughout your tour for a fee
Drinks other than water are not included
Anything not listed on the inclusions
Arrival at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB)
Hotel check-in
Free time to relax on Frigate Bay Beach
Welcome Dinner Included
Overnight – St. Kitts Marriott Resort
Breakfast at the hotel
Pickleball Training Session
Visit Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Stop at Timothy Hill Overlook for panoramic views where the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean can both be seen.
Beach time at South Friars Bay
Dinner on your own
Overnight – St. Kitts Marriott Resort
Breakfast
Pickleball Training Session
Explore Basseterre and Port Zante
Visit Romney Manor and the famous Caribelle Batik gardens
Shopping for local crafts and souvenirs
Relax by the resort pool or beach
Dinner on your own
Overnight – St. Kitts Marriott Resort
Breakfast
Optional: morning pickleball session if you are not going on the Catamaran
Morning departure aboard a luxury catamaran
Sail across the Narrows to Nevis
Snorkeling stop in crystal-clear Caribbean waters
Beach stop at Pinney's Beach
Lunch served onboard or at a beachfront restaurant
Free time to explore Charlestown
Return sail to St. Kitts in the late afternoon
Overnight – St. Kitts Marriott Resort
Breakfast
Pickleball Training
Friendly Round-Robin Tournament (depending on availability)
Ride the St. Kitts Scenic Railway
Visit Cockleshell Beach
Relax at the Marriott beach or spa
Shopping and free time
Caribbean Farewell Dinner Included
Overnight – St. Kitts Marriott Resort
Return to USA
Thanks for traveling with AIST Pickleball!
