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You’re immersed in the bluest of waters and surrounded by lush green hills. Can life get any better? What if we told you there’s even more to St. Thomas island than meets the eye. Explore these hidden gems on or near St. Thomas to make the most out of your next vacation. There’s so much…

Best Teahouses, Bakeries, & Coffee Shops In St. Thomas! The most refreshing way to enjoy the St. Thomas beaches is with a bevvy and baked goodie in hand! Whether you’ve just gotten back from a day out on a boat charter, kayaking, or swimming with dolphins, a visit to the island’s best local St. Thomas…

Enjoy Tropical Wonders at the St. Thomas Botanical Gardens  Close your eyes and imagine lush green leaves, vibrant tropical flowers, and vines crawling up tall canopies of trees. The island of St. Thomas was once a dense jungle filled with thousands of native plants and species. Today, you’ll find roads, shops, and residential homes winding…

From the bioluminescent bays to the seaside mountains, finding a beautiful lookout point in St. Thomas is a great way to soak in all the views. The island is nestled between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by radiant blue waters and archipelagos. After exploring the waters with a kayak, boat, or snorkeling…

Ready to dive into St. Thomas history? There is so much beauty to behold on the island and stories that date centuries back. From the time the island formed from volcanoes and wildlife and fauna took over, to Indigenous peoples (Ciboney, Igneri, Taino, and Kalinago peoples) cultivating the land, there is so much of the…

You’ve got the sunscreen, towels, and floaties — it’s time for a family beach vacation! You may be wondering what St. Thomas has to offer for family entertainment. The ocean waves and mountains provide a fun playground for adults and kids alike on the island. While some excursions are reserved for the adventurous adult, there…

From lush green mountains to miles of sandy coastlines, St. Thomas is beautiful from every angle. Whether you’re taking in the sights by boat, parasail, jeep, or by foot — there’s no wrong way to explore! There are some spots on the island that require you to strap up your hiking boots and climb to…

Hosting one of the most visited ports in the Caribbean, St. Thomas is a popular Virgin Island with plenty of shopping, snorkeling, boating, restaurants, and more to visit. There’s something for everyone’s palate here! The island hosts breathtaking views around every corner, so you can enjoy an island drink and the local fare while taking…

If you’re a golfer, then it’s simply fact—nothing says vacation quite like a sunny day on the green. This couldn’t be more true of golf in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where the courses come with panoramic ocean vistas, a light sea breeze and clear, Caribbean skies. The U.S. Virgin Islands are home to a few…

St. Thomas is home to incredible marine life like tropical fish, green sea turtles, and even whales and dolphins. Whale and dolphin watching is especially spectacular during February and March, when whales and dolphins return to the area after birthing their calves. And while you might get to spot a friendly dolphin on a boat…

Looking for a little nighttime fun during your Virgin Islands vacation? When the sun goes down and the libations start flowing, St. Thomas is the place to be. This bustling island has an abundance of bars, many on the beach, where you can enjoy live music, dancing, and plenty of cocktails. The nightlife vibe on…

There’s a reason why St. Thomas is known as the Gateway to Caribbean. Home to Charlotte Amalie, the capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands and a popular cruise ship port, this island is often the first stop on a Caribbean vacation. It’s also the ideal home base for your trip, offering excellent attractions on the…