The 10 Best Things to Do in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where azure waters, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture await. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, history buff, or beach lover, these enchanting islands offer a myriad of experiences to suit every traveler’s desires. From snorkeling in pristine coral reefs to exploring historic landmarks, the U.S. Virgin Islands have something for everyone. Join us as we uncover the top 10 activities to make the most of your visit to this Caribbean paradise.

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Snorkel & Swim with Turtles

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No overcrowding. This is an intimate, semi-private charter. A max of 12 guests will enjoy a 4 hr trip to Turtle Cove or Brewers Bay and Honeymoon Beach. At Turtle Cove or Brewers Bay you will have snorkeling gear to explore coral reefs that are home to tropical fish such as snapper, hamlets, parrot fish and you can even swim with the turtles. Once the group is finished snorkeling - enjoy a cold beer or two! After the snorkel stop, 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. 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. Our guests rave about the quality of this charter. Departure at 9am or 2pm.
See the Colors of the Caribbean

Flavors of St Thomas Walking Food Tour

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If you’re the kind of traveler (not tourist) who likes to walk, listen, see and TASTE…this food tour is for you—a food tour and a city tour blended into one to make the most of your short stay on our sunny island. Indulge yourself with making your own Rum Cocktails – don’t worry, we’ll show you how! Dine through Charlotte Amalie and take in a full lunch progressively enjoyed across a mix of famous and hidden gem foodie haunts in the capitol city near both cruise ports. Savor Caribbean classics like flavorful curried chicken, slow roasted pulled pork tacos and local rum. Push your foodie IQ by trying creole “fungi” and fried yellow plantain. We’ll dig deep into the island’s rich past of pirates, rum and even delicious home made cakes. Let us show you our little slice of paradise and get you involved in the local food scene so you leave with the confidence and knowledge of a local. NOTE: We CANNOT accommodate vegans, but we can accommodate gluten free and vegetarians
Savor the local food

Best Jeep Tour of ST.Thomas Virgin Islands

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Explore ST.Thomas in a clean Jeep Wrangler!We will go shopping,hit the hills to the highest points,and beach hop,in this fun family adventure!

Coral World Ocean Park

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If you can walk and breathe - you can Sea Trek. Experience the thrill of exploring the ocean and all its wonders, without giving up precious vacation time for specialized training. Sea Trek is the world's premier underwater helmet diving experience. Imagine walking in zero gravity while surrounded by incredible aquatic life - that's Sea Trek. Following an orientation, a guide will lead you along an underwater trail near Coral World’s Underwater Observation Tower. The helmet provides the air, weight and stability to walk upright under the water. Your head and hair stay completely dry and you breathe normally inside the helmet. Fish and other sea creatures swim right up to your visor. Program duration is about 45 mins (Dive time approximately 25 mins.) Bring or wear swim wear with a cover-up and towel.
Sea Trek for children 8yrs and up

St. Thomas Mountain Top Tour and Beach Hopping

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The Mountain Top Tour and Beach Hopping is a shared tour: great combination of the best of two highlights. As you ride along up to Mountain Top enjoy beautiful views of St. Thomas and Caribbean Sea dotted with neighboring islands such as Water Island and Hassel Island.. At Mountain Top the views of the Atlantic Ocean and other islands are simply breathtaking. See islands such as Tortola, St. John, and Jost Van Dyke. Treat yourself to a refreshing drink at the bar. The banana daiquiri there is world famous. For those who are interested in getting souvenirs and gifts, Mountain Top offers a wide variety. After your Mountain Top tour you will then get to cool off and relax at two different beaches of your choice. Spend one hour and 30 minutes at two of these beaches: Magen's Bay Beach, Coki Point Beach, Sapphire Beach, Lindqvist Beach, or Secret Harbor Beach. You can swim, snorkel, or just relax on the beautiful white sands. Also grab a bite to eat. Return with lasting memories.
View from Mountain Top

Parasail Experience in St Thomas

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Come fly in the beautiful US Virgin Islands, and experience the thrill of an offshore powerboat ride, parachuting, ballooning and gliding, all in one action packed adventure at a fraction of the cost. People ages 6 and up can be accommodated, so with the 100% safety record, parasailing in St Thomas is fun for the whole family!
Parasailing in the US Virgin Islands

Luxury Catamaran Champagne Sunset Cruise

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Avoid the crowds. The start to a perfect evening is always the sunset. Board your luxury power catamaran and lounge in one of the many spacious socializing areas. Relaxing with a top-shelf cocktail in hand, head west to discover the best Caribbean sunset views. As you circumnavigate Water and Hassel Islands along the southern coast of St. Thomas, witness the stunning island and ocean vistas. Indulge in a variety of hors d’oeuvres and a champagne sunset toast in front of Honeymoon Beach as you watch for the elusive world famous green flash. After sunset, take a smooth harbor cruise through Charlotte Amalie to see glowing harbor lights and visiting yachts. Though she has a CE Certification for up to 26 guests, we limit all charters to 12 guests to provide more social space and personal service.

St. Thomas Cycleboats Water Island Trip

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Join us as we drink, pedal, party our way to picturesque Honeymoon Beach, Water Island. The fun starts as we depart with rum punch in our St Thomas Cycleboats tumblers (also available for purchase) topped off with your favorite party tunes. We also have coolers and ice for BYOB or your favorite Rose, so grab a seat around our central bar or relax at the front of the boat. The bar seats are equipped with cycle stations that paddle the boat along the water. But don’t worry, we have a motor on board to assist you and take over when the dancing or limbo contest breaks out. Once we arrive, guests will have time to explore the white sand beach, swim in the crystal clear water with sea turtles, beach bar hop, or just find a shady palm tree to relax under. The fun continues as we party our way back to the Charlotte Amalie waterfront onboard the most unique boat in the Virgin Islands - it's a boat, a bike and a bar, all in one!

Key N Go -Offroad UTV/ ATV Adventures in St. Thomas, USVI

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Experience St. Thomas in a new way! Ditch the traditional tour and ride along with one of our experienced tour guides! Absolutely the BEST St. Thomas UTV Tour on the market! While in St. Thomas, come and experience the best of the best. The scenic route is breathtaking and we are confident that you would be talking about your experience for a very long time.

Sailing and Snorkeling

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The best day of your Virgin Islands Vacation will be your day out sailing with Island Sailing Tours. You will enjoy the sun, wind, and water sailing out of Cruz Bay to Pillsbury Sound on the beautiful, large comfortable classic sailboat Tandemeer, which is the same boat shown in the 1980's hit movie "Trading Places" with Eddie Murphy, Dan Akroyd and Jamie Lee Curtis We will aslo stop at a beautiful beach and reef so you can snorkel the crustal clear waters seeing hundreds of tropical fish or swimming with sea turtles.

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