Top St Thomas Shore Excursions

Combine shopping, sightseeing, and a beach excursion on this single tour in St. Thomas. With a guide in the lead, follow a curated itinerary to make sure you see the best of all of these facets of St. Thomas. Spend some time shopping in downtown Charlotte Amalie, then head out on a sightseeing tour that covers all of the island's highlights. End up at Megan's Bay, Coki Beach, or Sapphire Beach for some time to relax before heading back to your starting point.

This is an intimate, semi-private charter. A max of 12 guests will enjoy a 4 hr trip to Turtle Cove and Honeymoon Beach. At Turtle Cove/Buck Island you will have snorkeling gear to explore coral reefs that are home to tropical fish such as snapper, hamlets, parrot fish, sturgeon fish, squirrel fish and you can even swim with the turtles. Once the group is finished snorkeling - enjoy a cold beer or two! After Turtle Cove, we will whisk you away to Honeymoon Beach/Water Island. The #1 beach on TripAdvisor, you will enjoy the white sand beach and crystal blue waters. You can visit the world famous Dinghy's Beach Bar where Pain Killers flow freely. Your experience is complete with a quick trip to Yacht Haven Grande. Depending on availability, guests will enjoy either MV Sea Wolf, a 45' power Naval Cat complete with custom seating, our 2019 36' Twin Vee power Ocean Cat or our 31' Wellcraft powerboat.

Set sail on St Thomas' aquamarine waters during this 3-hour sailing excursion from Frenchman's Reef. Step aboard the 54-foot (16-meter) catamaran and meet your friendly captain and crew. Head for the serene waters of Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge, where you'll don the provided snorkeling gear and jump in to snorkel among the vibrant marine life. Snacks, pirate tattoos and unlimited drinks from the open bar are included.

At sunset, the Caribbean’s warm breezes complement stunning views. Take in the experience aboard a 54-foot catamaran sailboat complete with appetizers and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. The trip is ideal for families, couples, and groups. You’ll return to the Marriott's Frenchman's Cove Dock in time for dinner.

Charter your own private yacht and sail the day away around the U.S. or the British Virgin Islands. Create a custom itinerary with your captain and crew and enjoy a half- or full-day sail out on the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean with your private group of up to 12 passengers. Yachts are equipped with some water sports equipment.

Kayak and snorkel in St Thomas' Mangrove Lagoon on a shore excursion from St Thomas' cruise port. The region's serpentine channels of clear, calm water are perfect for swimming, boating and spotting local wildlife like stingrays and brown pelicans. Learn about the region's natural resources from your local adventure guide, and opt to extend your tour with a hike on Cas Cay, a deserted island.

Combine shopping and sightseeing on this efficient tour of Charlotte Amalie. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel or the cruise port, you'll have all the logistics sorted for you; you can just enjoy the experience. Spend some free time shopping downtown, then embark on a sightseeing tour that covers the highlights: Sir Francis Drake Seat, Mafolie Hotel, and lookout points with views of Hassel Island, Water Island, and St. Croix. Along the way, get a crash course in St. Thomas history and culture from your guide.

St. Thomas’s Crown Mountain soars to 2,100 feet above sea level. Views here extend toward the British Virgin Islands. Your tour travels to the peak of the mountain and stops at several points of interest along the way, as your guide narrates your trip. At the summit, you’ll take in the views while sipping banana daiquiris. The mountain is also home to duty-free shops selling jewelry, T-shirts, spirits, and souvenirs. Then, explore the mile-long Magen's Bay Beach with its soft white sand and clear blue waters.

Admire the Charlotte Amalie Harbor lights from the decks of 'the Cat' on this 2-hour barbecue cruise. Get comfortable aboard the 54-foot (16-meter) catamaran as you sail through the harbor, sipping a drink from the open bar. Once you reach Turtle Cove at the Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge, dig in to a hearty barbecue dinner on board.

Combine sightseeing with foodie favorites on this guided tour of St. Thomas. The tour includes two rum cocktails, which you’ll learn how to make, as well as eats at popular spots in Charlotte Amalie. Enjoy Caribbean classics like curried chicken, Creole “fungi,” island slaw, and more. Plus, learn about colonial history along the way.

Explore the beauty of the United States Virgin Islands with this private boat charter experience. No need to worry about sharing the boat with another party—the trip is exclusively for your group, and the boat can accommodate up to 12 passengers. Visit picturesque islands, go snorkeling, or simply relax on the boat and enjoy the onboard perks such as soda, water and beer on board.

The Caribbean island of St. John is surrounded by federally protected seas. This tour brings you to some of the best snorkeling spots by large powerboat, including stopping at an uninhabited island. You’ll be treated to a continental breakfast, open bar, picnic lunch, and snacks. Expert guides will provide instruction to first-time snorkelers, and equipment for all.

Get access to the National Wildlife Marine Refuge on a sailing yacht during this half-day tour from Charlotte Amalie. Learn about the turtles' behavior and habits through guided commentary and watch them munch on sea grass before sailing out to Buck Island, where you can swim and snorkel to explore the underwater world. This convenient tour combines two of the most popular water activities in a single booking.

Watch the sunset from the best possible vantage point—the deck of a boat cruising around St. Thomas—on this evening tour. Get views of the St. Thomas coastline and the outer keys while sipping cocktails and munching on provided appetizers. Enjoy the scenery, snap photos, and be back to shore in time for dinner.

Head out for a day of snorkeling with this all-inclusive yacht trip. You'll visit two different snorkel spots, including an uninhabited island, and snorkel equipment will be provided. As this is an all-inclusive tour, you won’t need to worry about packing your meals—breakfast and lunch will be served, with vegetarian and vegan options available, and free soft drinks and alcohol will be available on board.

Mix shopping with sightseeing on this St. Thomas tour, which includes round-trip transfers from the cruise ship port. After spending time shopping in downtown Charlotte Amalie, you'll head out for some sightseeing, stopping at viewpoints along the way to take in the scenery before returning to your cruise ship.

"A Truly Amazing Race"!! The Fantastic St. Thomas Race is a unique hybrid of a sightseeing tour and interactive mystery novel around Charlotte Amalie. Our races are unlike anything you've ever done before, and we offer an experience you will never forget. Great for the whole family! Great for Groups!

Learn how to scuba dive during your vacation in St. Thomas in a small group of just four people, led by a PADI-certified instructor. Learn the basics of scuba diving theory and how to use the equipment to breathe underwater, then do your very first ocean dive from a dive boat. Opt to add a second dive (additional cost) or go snorkeling; either way, you get to experience the vivid underwater world in a safe and comfortable way.

With One Love Charters, it’s more about the journey than the destination! Owners Joe and Amanda Trattner are self-proclaimed travelers who moved from the mainland in search of adventure and new opportunity. They learned the local way of life, and the amazing destinations that the British/U.S. Virgin Islands have to offer, and would love to share their expertise with you during your travels. Joe and Amanda are truly passionate about their little chain of islands and want to make sure that by the end of your day with us that you’ll have memories to last a lifetime. Come experience a private, customized trip with us!

Explore St. John with an island tour on this 6-hour excursion from Charlotte Amalie. Travel via scenic ferry ride between the two islands; included round-trip transportation from St. Thomas hotels or the cruise port.

Visit popular attractions, swim in warm Caribbean waters, and have time left over for sightseeing with this tour. You and your group will visit popular viewpoints with views over the island, spend time shopping in Charlotte Amalie, and have two hours left over to spend swimming and relaxing at one of the island's beaches.

Experience the Virgin Islands in style with a full- or half-day charter cruise on a 50-foot luxury catamaran. You'll get the option to visit St Thomas, St John, and around, with the flexibility to customize your experience based on your own interests. Your trip offers snorkel gear, floats, a Stand Up Paddleboard for your use, along with soda, water, beer and our signature rum punch. Full and half day options are available. A restroom is available for your use as well. We are not traveling to the BVI’s due to Covid restrictions.

The mangroves ringing St. Thomas are brimming with wildlife above and below the water. This tour gets you up close and personal with the unique ecosystem with the expertise of a guide. You’ll kayak through the narrow waterways through the trees, then hike volcanic cliffs to a rare geological blowhole. You’ll also snorkel among coral reefs, looking for stingrays and other marine life. Guides offer instruction for first timers.

This is a fun alternative to traditional sightseeing boat tours. Step aboard a cycle boat—a pedal-powered boat that’s equipped with cycle stations, so you can help drive the boat, party, and have drinks at the same time. The cycleboat goes to Water Island—which is known for its idyllic white sand Honeymoon Beach. Here, you can disembark, rest on the beach, or swim where sea turtles have been spotted before.