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Best snorkeling spots St. Thomas USVI
Snorkeling
June 2025·5 min read

The Best Snorkeling Spots in St. Thomas, USVI

St. Thomas sits in the heart of some of the Caribbean’s clearest water. From the coral gardens at Coki Beach to the protected reefs off Sapphire Bay, we break down the top snorkeling spots — and which tours will get you there.


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Sunset Cruises

May 2025·4 min read

What to Expect on a Sunset Cruise in St. Thomas

Champagne, golden skies, and a warm Caribbean breeze — everything you need to know before booking.

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Travel Tips

April 2025·6 min read

10 Things to Do in St. Thomas USVI (Besides the Beach)

From historic Charlotte Amalie to night kayaking, our local guide to the island beyond the shore.

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Planning

March 2025·5 min read

Best Time to Visit St. Thomas for Water Activities

The seasons, weather windows, and months when the water is at its absolute clearest in the USVI.

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Private Charters

Feb 2025·4 min read

Why a Private Boat Charter Is Worth It in St. Thomas

Go where you want, when you want. What makes a private charter in the USVI different — and who it’s perfect for.

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Night Kayaking

Jan 2025·4 min read

Night Glow Kayaking in St. Thomas: What You Need to Know

Paddling over bioluminescent water is one of the most unforgettable experiences in the Caribbean.

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Family Travel

Dec 2024·5 min read

Best Family-Friendly Water Activities in St. Thomas

Traveling with kids? Our top picks for families hitting the water in the USVI.

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