Tips & Tricks
Tree Limin’ Extreme Zipline (7406 Estate St. Peter Mountain Road, Across from the St. Peter Great House, St Thomas, VI 00802) – this is a zipline park which has 6 ziplines, two sky bridges, acres of jungle, and the best zipline views in the world. Visitors go there and have the ultimate Caribbean experience, from […]
St. Thomas Carnival (various points within Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas) – like other parts of the Caribbean, the U.S. Virgin Islands also has its own carnival festivities. However, unlike many Caribbean islands (which tend to hold such events in February), St. Thomas throws off its own version every April (after Easter). Calypso shows, food fairs, […]
Virgin Islands National Park (1300 Cruz Bay Creek, St. John, USVI 00830) – this is St. John’s most popular attraction. Managed by the National Park Service (NPS), it takes up over half the island’s landmass (consisting of picturesque beaches, coral reefs, hiking trails, wild donkeys and a large selection of plant life). For eco-tourists […]
International Rolex Regatta (St. Thomas Yacht Club, 6224 Yacht Club Road, St. Thomas) – organized by the St. Thomas Yacht Club and sponsored by Swiss luxury watch maker TAG Heuer (along with Cruzan Rum and Presidente beer), this is a popular yachting event held annually in late March — attracting competitors from USA, various Caribbean […]
Mahogany Run Golf Course (Ritz-Carlton St. Thomas, 6900 Great Bay Street, St. Thomas) – this is the only golf course in St. Thomas (designed by Tom Fazio, consisting of a par-70, 18-hole course). The best-known part of this course is known as “the Devil’s Triangle” (13th, 14th & 15th holes) – where the Caribbean Sea […]
Cruzan Rum Distillery (3A Estate Diamond, Frederiksted, USVI 00840) — this distillery makes a variety of rums that are produced mainly for the U.S. market. Tours showing the rum-making process are conducted, with tastings of various rums afterwards (ranging from white and golden varieties, to those flavored with coconut, citrus, banana, and spice). This is […]