Tips & Tricks
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 […]
Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge (3 km. Sandy Beaches, St. Croix) – located at the southwest end of St, Croix, this is another destination for eco-tourists. A major draw here is the migration of various species of turtles for nesting by the beaches here. Visitors can access the park from either Frederiksted or from the […]
Magens Bay (St. Thomas) – located on the north side of St. Thomas, this is the most popular beach in that island (stretching for a mile), explained by its turquoise blue water, white sand, and calm waters. Swimming and water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding are among the activities pursued here. Amenities such as […]
Paradise Point (9617 Estate Thomas, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, USVI 00802) – visitors can take a scenic tram (passing above the Virgin Islands capital at 700 ft. above sea level) arriving at the top of Paradise Point to enjoy spectacular views, food, and local drinks. The Skyride carries 24 passengers every seven minutes along its […]
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 […]
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 […]