St. Thomas / Explore by interest
Coves, bays, beaches, and shoreline places across the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Bolongo Bay is on the southern coast of St. Thomas, fronted by the family-run Bolongo Bay Beach Resort. The resort advertises guest watersports including kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling. Confirm current beach access, water conditions, and access to resort amenities before you go.
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A beach at John Brewers Bay beside the University of the Virgin Islands’ St. Thomas campus, west of Charlotte Amalie. The university describes Brewers Bay beach as part of its campus setting.
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Coki Point is a sandy beach beside Coral World on St. Thomas. Nearshore rock and reef distinguish it from an open sandy swimming beach; natural shade is limited.
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A North Shore beach on St. Thomas where the rocky reef off the western point is snorkeled from shore. Patch reefs and small caves hold lobster, tropical fish and rays. The Shack at The Hideaway sits nearby; the article names St. Thomas Scuba & Snorkel Adventures.
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A St. Thomas beach directly across from Cyril E. King Airport. The adjoining Lindbergh Bay Family Park, built by the Virgin Islands Port Authority in 1999 and reopened in February 2022, has a water playground, a domino table, a volleyball and tennis court and a gazebo.
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Lindquist Beach, also called Lindqvist Beach or Smith Bay Park, is on St. Thomas’s East End. The park authority lists picnic pavilions and restrooms; check the park’s own visitor information before setting out.
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Magens Bay combines a north-coast St. Thomas beach with trails through woodland and mangroves. The authority lists food vendors and beach rentals, giving visitors options beyond time on the sand.
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The beach at the Frenchman's Reef resort, 5 Estate Bakkeroe in Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas, where the non-motorized gear runs to kayaks, paddleboards and Hobie Cats.
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A long sand beach near Red Hook on the east end of St. Thomas, shaded by sea grape trees and bounded by rocky points. Snorkelers enter from shore for sea turtles, rays and parrotfish around the coral at the eastern edge. A beach bar and grill operates at Sapphire Beach Club.
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A crescent-shaped swimming beach with palm trees and soft sand at Estate Nazareth on the east end of St. Thomas. Water sports, boat charters, a PADI five-star dive operation, two restaurants and a beach bar all sit on the resort property behind it.
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Vessup Bay is on the east end of St. Thomas in the Red Hook area. DPNR lists Vessup Bay–East End as an Area of Particular Concern in its coastal program. The shoreline has sand and seagrass.
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