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St. Thomas - Beaches, water sports, lakes & rivers

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Beaches, water sports, lakes & rivers

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Sapphire Beach, East End
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

A favorite of windsurfers, the beach has fine white sand and beautiful views of St. John and offshore cays, and offers excellent snorkeling at the reef to the east, near Pettyklip Point.

Attraction type: Beach
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Water Island, St. Thomas
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

The fourth largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands, this quiet 492-acre island, located in Charlotte Amalie harbor, beckons those who want to stroll its beaches, bike amid its green hills, and view birds, iguana, turtles and other wildlife that make this lovely paradise their home.

Attraction type: Island
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Magens Bay, Magens Bay
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

Hailed as one of the world's most beautiful, this breathtaking bay along St. Thomas' rugged north coast is ideal for swimming and snorkeling with all the conveniences of parking, lifeguards, equipment rental, freshwater showers, restaurants and bars.

Attraction type: Beach; Bay
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

As can be common with tourist attractions, you'll have to look carefully for the tiny sign directing you to the location; you may also encounter a number of vendors and parking challenges. But unlike...

Attraction type: Aquarium; Zoo; Wildlife park
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Lindquist Beach, St. Thomas
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

Beach between Wyndham Sugar Bay Beach Club and the Sapphire Beach Resort

Attraction type: Beach
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Mangrove Lagoon, East End
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

The southern coast of St.Thomas is endowed with the attractive and protected Mangrove Lagoon Wildlife Sanctuary & Marine Preserve of exceptional natural resources and is filled with scenic contrasts: manglar islands, rocky cliffs, shallow clear waters with sea grass beds, salt ponds and panoramic ridge lines. These natural areas provide a rich nursery habitat for offshore coral reef fish and invertebrates, and homes to nesting egrets, pelicans, herons and terns.

Attraction type: Nature reserve; Forest; Bay
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 36 attractions in Charlotte Amalie
Attraction type: Ship; Tour
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Marina at Yacht Haven Grande, Charlotte Amalie
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 36 attractions in Charlotte Amalie

Yacht Haven Grande is your seaside destination location! Located between the Cruise Ship Dock and downtown Charlotte Amalie there is no better stop than our fabulous duty free shopping, excellent waterfront dining options and our amazing views of the Mega Yachts and Caribbean landscaping. No matter what your in the mood for Yacht Haven Grande is the one-stop that you can't pass up! We'll be waiting for you!

Attraction type: Marina
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Coki Beach, East End
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #20 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

Cove with calm waters that makes Coki a great child safe beach. Wonderful snorkeling spot, don't forget to bring a dog bone to feed the fish. Gets very crowded when many cruise ships are in port...

Attraction type: Bay; Beach
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Morningstar Beach, South Coast
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #23 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

This beach has two faces: a quit spot to relax in a lounge chair and sip tropical drinks purchased from the beach bar; or, a sporty beach to snorkel, windsurf, sail and play volleyball. The choice is yours.

Attraction type: Bay; Beach
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #24 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

Go night snorkeling at Hull Bay and greet octopi and schools of squid.

Attraction type: Tour; Specialty shop
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Limetree Beach, South Coast
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #25 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

This pretty stretch of beach that runs along a natural cove is highly recommended for watching romantic sunsets and, for the naturalists, spotting iguana.

Attraction type: Beach
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Major General Rogers, St. Thomas
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #31 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

The wreck of this former Coast Guard cutter makes a great dive site.

Attraction type: Ship; Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #32 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

The Havensight Mall is here, or come to watch the cruise ships dock.

Attraction type: Marina
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Sail Rock, St. Thomas
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #33 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

This coral-encrusted exposed rock pinnacle is a challenging dive that should be tried only when conditions are are safe.

Attraction type: Reef; Geological formation
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WIT Shoal, St. Thomas
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #34 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

This 400-foot long freighter sunk off the southern coast of St. Thomas, encrusted as it is with marine growth, makes for great diving.

Attraction type: Ship; Historic site
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Bluebeard's Beach, East End
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #51 of 114 attractions in St. Thomas

This tranquil and uncrowded beach is ideal for windsurfing, snorkeling, sailboarding or for simply watching the sailboats go by.

Attraction type: Beach
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Brewer's Bay, St. Thomas

Take the West End to Brewer’s Bay, a lovely white-sand beach popular with the locals.

Attraction type: Bay; Beach
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Hull Bay, St. Thomas

Located on St. Thomas' north shore, the beach at Hull Bay faces Inner and Outer Brass cays and attracts fishermen, beachcombers and, because it is open to rough Atlantic waters, is considered one of the best places to surf on the island.

Attraction type: Beach; Bay
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Cow and Calf Rocks, St. Thomas

At a depth of 40 feet, this shallow dive is a popular spot for novice snorkelers, which features twin rocks that pierce the surface connected by a labyrinth of swim-through tunnels, archways and caves.

Attraction type: Reef; Nature reserve
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Beaches, water sports, lakes & rivers

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