What to do in Charlotte Amalie

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Charlotte Amalie Attractions

You won't have any problem finding exciting things to do in Charlotte Amalie. Familiarize yourself with the area's history and check out the best tourist attractions in this delightful city. Arrange your travel schedule now so you can hit the deck running once you arrive.

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What to do in Charlotte Amalie

Free Things to Do in Charlotte Amalie

Vacationing in Charlotte Amalie on a budget? The following can be experienced for nix.

St. Thomas Historical Trust Museum - Approach the staff and learn all about the fascinating collections exhibited at this museum.

University of Virgin Islands - Architecture enthusiasts will enjoy marveling at the modern design of this landmark.

Frenchtown - Find out for yourself why locals and visitors alike gravitate toward the unique vibe of this place.

Hassel Island - Spend some time by the water to rest and regain your energy.

Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul - Whether you're spiritual or not, this place is sure to inspire a sense of reverence.

Morningstar Beach - Skip rocks across the water's surface, watch the sun go down or simply savor the views from the foreshore.

Emancipation Garden - Grab your rug, pack some finger food and find a shady spot to relish nature.

Things to Do in Charlotte Amalie with Kids

Charlotte Amalie is a great destination for a family escape. Take the little ones along and have a go at these family friendly experiences together:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Charlotte Amalie on a sunny day?
When the forecast is full of sunshine, these outdoor activities promise a great time:


What should I not miss in Charlotte Amalie?
You’ll want to pack your camera, because this trove of attractions is simply waiting to be explored:

  • Blackbeard’s Castle
  • Fort Christian
  • Emancipation Garden

What can you do in Charlotte Amalie for free?
Your break in Charlotte Amalie won’t cost an arm and a leg with free attractions like these to keep you entertained:

  • Emancipation Garden
  • Morningstar Beach
  • St. Thomas Synagogue
  • Yacht Haven Grande Marina

Popular places to visit

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Blackbeard's Castle

3.5/5(105 reviews)

Learn the legend of the infamous pirate at this scenic complex set around a historic Danish tower in an area known as the Williamsburg of the Caribbean.

Blackbeard's Castle
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Skyride to Paradise Point

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Ride high above Charlotte Amalie in a cable car and enjoy breathtaking views across the harbor and downtown area.

Skyride to Paradise Point
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St. Thomas Synagogue

4/5(16 reviews)

Set among the hills that surround the island’s capital, this striking synagogue features a sand floor and original furnishings.

St. Thomas Synagogue
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Lindbergh Bay

4/5(60 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lindbergh Bay during your travels in Charlotte Amalie. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.

Lindbergh Bay
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Havensight Mall

4/5(61 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Havensight Mall during your trip to Charlotte Amalie. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this romantic area.

Havensight Mall
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Yacht Haven Grande Marina

Explore the waterfront of Yacht Haven Grande Marina and enjoy other activities such as boating in Estate Kings Quarter. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Yacht Haven Grande Marina
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Frenchtown

4/5(11 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Estate Kings Quarter when you stop by Frenchtown. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this romantic area.

Frenchtown
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University of Virgin Islands

4/5(37 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University of Virgin Islands during your visit to Charlotte Amalie. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this romantic area.

University of Virgin Islands
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Brewers Bay Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Brewers Bay Beach during your travels in Charlotte Amalie? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Brewers Bay Beach

Explore areas of Charlotte Amalie

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Havensight

If you're spending some time in Havensight, Havensight Mall and Leeward Islands are top sights worth seeing.

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Bellevue

If you're spending some time in Bellevue, Leeward Islands and Frenchman's Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Bellevue
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Day trip destinations from Charlotte Amalie

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