Things to do in St. Thomas and St. John

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Cruz Bay showing general coastal views, tropical scenes and a bay or harbor
Charlotte Amalie showing a sunset, a coastal town and general coastal views
Frydendal featuring coral and kayaking or canoeing
Caneel Bay which includes general coastal views
Frydendal which includes general coastal views

St. Thomas and St. John Attractions

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1. Sapphire Beach

Unwind on the sand with a cold beer or swim in the turquoise water that meets the shoreline of Sapphire Beach. Snorkel with bright, tropical fish and skim over the waves on a windsurfing board.
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Sapphire Beach featuring a beach and tropical scenes

2. Trunk Bay

Part of the protected Virgin Islands National Park, the idyllic Trunk Bay is one of the most famous beaches on St. John. Lie back and relax on the sands, dip your feet in the warm water or don a snorkel and explore the underwater trail here.
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Trunk Bay which includes island views

3. Magens Bay Beach

The sublime Magens Bay is often considered the best of the spectacular beaches on the island of St. Thomas. Its stretch of white sand runs for 4,000 feet (1.2 kilometers), encompassing views of the undulating green hills and palm trees surrounding it.
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Magens Bay featuring a beach

4. Virgin Islands National Park

Virgin Islands National Park spreads across more than 7,000 acres (2,800 hectares) of the island of St. John, encompassing tropical bays, coral reefs, stunning beaches, mangrove swamps and forested hills. Follow one of the scenic hiking trails, delve into Caribbean history at an 18th-century plantation or simply lie back and soak up the sun on one of the park’s white-sand beaches.
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Honeymoon Beach showing a beach

5. Coki Point Beach

With miles of pristine coastline on St. Thomas, choosing which beach to go to can be a difficult decision. Coki Beach, with its wide range of facilities and picturesque white sands, is an obvious front-runner. Sip your favorite cocktail while you sunbathe and sample some sweet Caribbean snacks. Swim through shimmering water full of tropical fish or learn how to dive with expert instructors at the nearby diving school.
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Coki Beach featuring a beach as well as a small group of people

6. Cinnamon Bay Beach

Cinnamon Bay is a picturesque coastal stretch known for its excellent snorkeling conditions. A former Danish plantation that now serves as an open-air museum adds history and intrigue to this scenic part of the world. Explore the trails of this tropical coastline for a glimpse of its sprawling beauty.
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Cinnamon Bay featuring a beach

7. Coral World Ocean Park

Coral World Ocean Park showcases the creatures of the Caribbean Sea and beyond. Swim with sea lions, touch turtles and examine coral reef from the underwater observatory tower.
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Coral World Ocean Park showing marine life and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

What to do in St. Thomas and St. John

Free Things to Do in St. Thomas and St. John

Touring on a tight budget in St. Thomas and St. John? Spend time, not money, on fabulous experiences.

St. Thomas Historical Trust Museum - Approach the staff and discover more about the collections held here.

Grand Hotel - Get to know some of the fascinating history of the area through this site.

American Yacht Harbor - This bustling spot is a favorite of both visitors and locals.

Great St. James - Find a spot to sit and enjoy the serenity that comes with being near the water.

Market Square East - If you'd love to explore some of the more important or interesting places in the community, it's worth visiting this place.

Frederick Lutheran Church - Whether you're spiritual or not, this site is sure to inspire a sense of reverence in you.

Smith Bay Beach - Inhale the sea air and watch the waves splashing against the shore at this coastal spot.

Cow and Calf Rock - Appreciate the stark contrast between the big city and nature's wild beauty at this special spot.

Emancipation Garden - Grab your picnic blanket, pack some snacks and find a comfortable spot to be at one with nature.

Things to Do in St. Thomas and St. John with Kids

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Cinnamon Bay showing forest scenes

Maho Bay Quarter

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If you're spending some time in Maho Bay Quarter, Maho Beach and Cinnamon Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Contant Farms

4/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Contant Farms, Great Cruz Bay and Turner Bay are top sights worth seeing.

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Rendezvous & Ditleff

While visiting Rendezvous & Ditleff, you might make a stop by sights like Klein Bay and Rendezvous Bay.

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Upper Carolina

While visiting Upper Carolina, you might make a stop by sights like Virgin Islands National Park and Ajax Peak.

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Lower Carolina

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lower Carolina and surrounding area, you can visit Virgin Islands National Park and Waterlemon Cay.

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Ditleff Point

While visiting Ditleff Point, you might make a stop by sights like Klein Bay and Rendezvous Bay.

Ditleff Point

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in St. Thomas and St. John on a sunny day?
What should I not miss in St. Thomas and St. John?
If you'd like to discover the best of this place, add these sights to your itinerary:

  • Trunk Bay
  • Coki Beach
  • Magens Bay Beach
  • Blackbeard's Castle

Are there cheap things to do in St. Thomas and St. John?
What can you do in St. Thomas and St. John for free?
You'll barely have time to fetch your wallet out of your bag with so many incredible free attractions:

  • Coki Beach
  • Emancipation Garden
  • Sapphire Beach
  • Cinnamon Bay Beach