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St. Thomas Snorkeling Highlights

By Travel Expert: Linda Samuel
  • Take the plunge at Coki Beach. Close-to-shore coral reefs and brilliant underwater sights welcome first-time and experienced snorkelers.
  • Seek underwater education from Virgin Islands Ecotours on a guided kayak and snorkel trip.
  • Find the most exciting nightlife beneath the surface. Homer's Scuba and Snorkeling Tours offer evening divers a peek at nocturnal sea life.

St. Thomas Overview

St. Thomas, the busiest cruise-ship harbor in the West Indies, is not the largest of the U.S. Virgins -- St. Croix, 40 miles south, holds that distinction. But bustling Charlotte Amalie at the heart of the island is the capital of the U.S.V.I., and it remains the shopping hub of the Caribbean. The beaches on this island are renowned for their white sand...

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Hotels

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The Ritz-Carlton St Thomas
6900 Great Bay
St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Hotel Class: 5 class stars
Distance: 0.5 Miles
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Crystal Cove at Sapphire Beach
6345 Estate Smith Bay
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Hotel Class: 2 class stars
Distance: 1.6 Miles
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Secret Harbour Beach Resort
6280 Estate Nazareth
St Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Hotel Class: 3 class stars
Distance: 5.4 Miles
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Coral World Marine Park & Undersea Observatory
a 20-min. drive east from Charlotte Amalie off Rte. 38
6450 Estate Smith Bay
St. Thomas, USVI, U.S. Virgin Islands
Distance: 0.7 Miles (from destination center)
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This marine complex, which is St. Thomas'... Read More

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Coki Point Beach
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Distance: 4.3 Miles (from destination center)
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Dohm's Water Taxi
Across from Eudora Kean High School
Route 32 (Red Hook Road)
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Distance: 0.4 Miles (from destination center)
Description: Per Dohm runs a fleet of sleek and comfortable... Read More
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Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 6
Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Full kitchen, Laundry, Swimming Pool, TV, VCR
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Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 4
Amenities: Air Conditioning, BBQ, Balcony, Cable/Satellite TV, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Full kitchen, Laundry, Swimming Pool, TV
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Ma 211
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 4
Amenities: Air Conditioning, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Full kitchen, Laundry, Phone, Swimming Pool, TV
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