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Whistling Cay
Whistling Cay One of the smaller snorkel spots in St John, Whistling Cay is only accessible by boat, and with its depths of 40 feet or more, it is considered a deep-water snorkeling area. The clear waters allow visitors to see down into the deep to see large coral formations; they can either snork
Waterlemon Cay
Waterlemon Cay The tiny island of Waterlemon Cay on St John is a favorite among snorkelers. The sandy beach of Leinster Bay serves as the starting point for a 10-minute swim to Waterlemon Cay; its less than a mile to the island and worth every breaststroke. The cay is home to a wealth of coral and
Vessup Bay
Vessup Bay Vessup Bay is one of the more interesting and beautiful beaches on St Thomas. Located in the island’s East End district, the area offers a relaxed and tranquil experience and is also near the well-known Red Hook, a popular spot for boating enthusiasts.Despite its reputation as one of th
St Peter Greathouse
St Peter Greathouse Estate St. Peter Greathouse and Botanical Gardens is perched 1,000 feet above sea level on the volcanic peaks overlooking one of the most majestic spots on St. Thomas. Offering views of more than 20 islands and islets, the sites mountaintop location enchants visitors. Sights to
Skytsborg Historical Park
Skytsborg Historical Park Known also as Blackbeard’s Castle, the Skytsborg Historic Park is one of St. Thomas’s most beautiful landmarks. The park contains, alongside life-sized bronze pirate statues, some of the most beautiful architecture and ocean views on the island. Situated scenically on a h
Secret Harbour Beach Resort
Secret Harbour Beach Resort Secret Harbour Beach Resort is located on St Thomas’ East End, at Nazareth Bay near Red Hook and the popular beach of Vessup Bay. The resort is situated on prime island real estate with its gorgeous shoreline and crystal clear waters. Some visitors opt for a variet
Salt Pond Bay
Salt Pond Bay Perched on the scenic southeast coast of St John, Salt Pond Bay shimmers with crystal clear waters fronted by a rocky, white-sand beach. As Salt Pond Bay is a longer drive from the busy Cruz Bay, you can get away from the crowds and enjoy some quiet beach time. And while the surf is
Reef Bay Trail
Reef Bay Trail Explore the history and culture of St John though a lush, tropical paradise that unfolds along the Reef Bay Trail.The trail itself takes approximately 2 hours, most of which is an enjoyable downhill trek. The path is well-kept, and descends 937 feet (285.6 meters) into the Reef Bay
Phantasea Tropical Botanical Garden
Phantasea Tropical Botanical Garden Finally opening its gates in February 2015 after a 20-year-long construction, the Phantasea Tropical Botanical Garden offers a unique collection of tropical plants, spread over a 2-acre plot. The scenic gardens stretch along a mountain ridge at 1,100 feet, with
Paradise Point Tramway
Paradise Point Tramway Ride the aerial tramway to the top of Paradise Point, for some of the best views of St. Thomas and Charlotte Amalie harbor you’ll see. The views of the twinkling lights of Charlotte Amalie are especially terrific at sunset.At the top, snap a photo of the cruise ships docked
Mongoose Junction
Mongoose Junction If you are after shopping on St John, Mongoose Junction is the place to go. Considered to be the islands premier shopping and dining destination, Mongoose Junction is home to a number of stores selling local Caribbean products such as furniture and textiles. Check out Bamboula, w
Leinster Bay
Leinster Bay Leinster Bay is for beach lovers seeking privacy, sun and soft sand. Shallow, warm waters front this tranquil and cozy heaven, which harbors some of the best snorkeling on St John.Swimmers love Leinster Bays calm, shallow waters. Snorkelers and divers come to explore Waterlemon Cay fo
Hull Bay
Hull Bay Hull Bay is all about snorkeling the neighboring reef, swinging in a beach hammock and unwinding at a cool little beach bar.There’s fishing off nearby Inner and Outer Brass Cays, and the Atlantic whips up waves off the beach for some of the island’s best surfing.Hull Bay doesn’t attract t
Annaberg Sugar Plantation
Annaberg Sugar Plantation Back in its heyday, the Annaberg Sugar Plantation was one of 25 facilities on the island producing sugar, along with molasses and rum. All that remains today are ruins, but they are an important reminder of St John’s past, and visitors can walk a trail that leads them thr
99 Steps
99 Steps In the old days of Imperial Empires and the early colonization of the Caribbean, tall ships would set their ballasts with huge stones and offload them when filling up with spices and other exotic Caribbean goods, leaving the stones as a reminder of their visit. Intrepid residents of Charl
Yacht Haven Grande
Yacht Haven Grande Wandering the marina at Yacht Haven Grande to marvel at some of the stunning megayachts that call St Thomas home is an elite experience in itself. The near 50-slip marina is the premier facility for these beautiful ships, some over 450 feet long.The areas Yacht Haven Grande can
Butterfly Garden
Butterfly Garden Step into a butterfly wonderland when vacationing on the Caribbean island of St Thomas at Butterfly Garden. It is the only exhibit of its kind in St Thomas and it focuses on educating visitors about butterflies while providing a netted mesh-enclosed sanctuary where butterflies roa
Mountain Top
Mountain Top Perched on a set of cliffs overlooking Caribbean waters, Mountain Top is considered the oldest and tallest attraction on the island. With an elevation of 2,100 feet above sea level, it provides visitors with some of the best views on St Thomas. More than 20 neighboring islands can be
Magens Bay
Magens Bay Magens Bay is just one of the reasons why the US Virgin Island of St. Thomas is such a popular holiday isle.The island’s favorite beach is a curving arc of white sand and bright blue water. It’s protected by a forested arboretum and palm trees, ensuring calm waves for swimming and kayak
Buck Island Reef National Park
Buck Island Reef National Park Want to get away from it all? Once you get to Buck Island, there is no more all to get away from – this is about as secluded as the Caribbean gets (presuming you don’t own your own island). The ravishing clear waters of the Buck Island Reef National Park protected ar
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