Guide to USVI
St. Thomas
St. Thomas is 13 mi. by 3 mi. in size, which makes everyone only about 20 minutes apart at most. St. Thomas Restaurant owns Sapphire Beach. Sapphire Beach is located on the EAST END of the island on a resort. It has a jetty that protrudes out to sea called Pretty Klip Point with spectacular views of the islands nearby; St. John and the British Virgin Islands.
NEARYBY BEACHES-
Sapphire Beach (0mi) - great for sunbathing & snorkeling
Trunk/ Magens Bay (5mi)- most popular, stretches about 1 mi long
Coki Beach (2.5mi)
Secret Harbor- quieter surroundings & calm waters
Honeymoon Beach (4mi)
Morning Star- enjoy activities, drinks, & food
Lindquist- most pristine, $5.00 one time fee for non residents
Coral World/ Oceapark (2.5mi)
VI National Park (7mi)
Prices on flights are super reasonable as of now so HURRY AND BOOK while you can! Prices will continue to increase as 03/19 gets closer.
Logan and Kami plan to fly out of KCI airport on 03/17/2021 through delta airlines and plan to stay in USVI (St. Thomas) until 03/21/2021 where we will then take a charter boat over to BVI (British Virgin Islands) for our honeymoon. Attached below is the link Logan and Kami purchased round trip flights through.
Transportation on the island
Taxi services are available but if you are wanting to do more off the beach (shopping, exploring, etc.), It is highly recommended to rent a car reason being fast and affordable. Taxis charge per person so it can be a little pricey if you are in a big group. No Ubers are located as parking is very difficult on the island. A few options are listed below regarding who to call if needing transported across the island-
Big groups- call Paradise Car Rental $$
Any group- call Curlson Ferreiras transp company $
What to do?
Sapphire Beach-
beach lounge chairs
snorkel equipment
boogie board
beach floats
life jackets
kayaks
stand up paddle boats
swimming beach bar
Small Harbor-
assorted water adventures
charter boats
ziplining- Tree Linnin Zipline Park (through rainforest)
jetski rentals and parasailing
shopping
beach hopping
sunset sails
cocktail hour
scuba diving
fishing- inshore, offshore, and marlin charter fishing trips
guided tours- tour the islands by land, air, or sea
night kayaking- unique experience in mangrove lagoon
Options of charter companies available
Midnight Boat Charters- rented from the marina
One Love Charters- half or full day rentals available
St. Thomas Cruise Ship Excursions- option of coming in or leaving St. Thomas on cruise ship
Caribbean Blue Boat Charters
The VI Cat- from full day of sailing to 1/2 day sunset cruises, dinner sails, etc.
Double Pirate Schooner- has fun pirate history of cruise
Sabrage Charters- can accommodate up to 110 guests, great for celebrations on the water
Want to get off the island for awhile?
Shopping Centers Nearby-
Charlotte Amale- downtown main street
Havensight- located next to cruise dock along with Buccaneer Mall & Port of Sale
While On Your Own
Book on the site listed below:
www.islandweddingservices.com/activities.html