An 18th-century step-street climbing Government Hill in Charlotte Amalie, built from stone bricks carried to St. Thomas aboard Danish tall ships. Despite the name, the staircase has 103 steps.
Skytsborg, the Danish watchtower built in 1679 on a hill above the harbor at Charlotte Amalie, is one of five National Historic Landmarks in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Visitors climb the original tower.
A Caribbean Cinemas movie theater on Weymouth Rhymer Highway, between Tutu and Sugar Estate on St. Thomas. Confirm current showtimes and ticket options directly with the theater.
Five acres of aquariums, outdoor pools and nature trails at Coki Point on St. Thomas, with undersea adventures and marine animal encounters. The park also runs the Coral World Ocean and Reef Initiative for coral research and wildlife rehabilitation.
An overlook on St. Thomas above the point where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Caribbean Sea, with Magens Bay in view. Its name comes from a green 1930s bench, and legend holds Sir Francis Drake watched for Spanish ships from here.
Phantasea Tropical Botanical Garden is a small eco-attraction on St. Thomas’s north side near Mountain Top, with orchid and bromeliad collections, hummingbird/bananaquit feeders, and views toward Magens Bay and neighboring islands. The operator sells blooming orchids, tillandsias (air plants), and fresh eggs; typical visits are brief. Confirm open days and any appointment requirements with the operator before you go.
A tram at Estate Thomas on St. Thomas that climbs 700 feet above the harbor in under ten minutes. The top station looks over historic downtown Charlotte Amalie and holds souvenir shops and a Skywalk.