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Cruise Ship Schedule this Week:  AUGUST: Tue 18, Wed 19, Sun 23, Mon 24, Tue 25, Wed 26. Every other day is clear and calm.

PLANNED BY THOSE WHO LIVE HERE

Welcome to St. Thomas!

St. Thomas is easy to love. Planning a trip here, not so much...hotels, beaches, restaurants, tours, getting around and cruise-day tips, all in one place from someone who loves living here. Book the fun in seconds.

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THREE WAYS TO DO THE VI

WHERE DO YOU WANT TO START?

Island vibes then. Island vibes now

Lovango Food

EAT

From local food trucks at the beach to champagne and lobster with an ocean view.

PLAY

Sails, snorkels and day trips, all bookable in seconds with free cancellation.

Buoy Haus Frenchmans Reef St Thomas

RELAX

From beachfront resorts and boutique hotels to spa days and the best beaches.

Every beach, boat and plate on this page is walked, eaten and vetted by someone who actually lives here.

STRAIGHT TO THE GOOD PART

This Month's Top Experiences

Glow Kayak Tour Frenchmans Cove St Thomas

Glow Boats LED Night Kayak

Paddle after sunset on an LED-lit kayak that lights the water beneath you, revealing sea life below like snorkeling without getting wet.

GLOW BOATS

from $65 /per person

Virgin Gorda Baths and White Bay trip St Thomas

The Baths & White Bay, BVI

Cruise to the two most popular stops in the British Virgin Islands. The Baths at Virgin Gorda and White Bay. Open bar all day, passport required.

STORMY PIRATES

from $300 /per person

REST YOUR HEAD

Where to Stay on Island

Buoy Haus Resort St Thomas

SPLURGE WORTHY

BEACHFRONT RESORTS

Pink Palm Hotel Adults Only St Thomas

SMALL & CHARMING

BOUTIQUE HOTELS

Emerald beach Resort St Thomas

EASY ON THE WALLET

BUDGET FRIENDLY

Lets escape to Anegada feature stvg

FROM ST. THOMAS MAGAZINE

St Thomas Visitors Guide your travel destination

Let's Escape to 
Anegada

Lobster on the beach, pink flamingos, serious bonefishing and rum punch at Cow Wreck Bay.

The BVI secret worth keeping, until now.

"A big shout out to Getaway Girlfriend for all the tips and the St. Thomas Visitor's Guide for making our trip a success! We had an amazing time. From the daily updates to all the pre-trip planning this was a fabulous vacation for 9 days that gave us adventure and relaxation!" — Vinit Jensen, January 2026

THIS WEEK ON ISLAND

THERE'S A LOT GOING ON

Don't miss these island highlights!

THUR

Live music at Iggie's Beach Bar from 7-10pm

FRI

AUG. 28 Full moon party at Sapphire Beach Bar from 7-11pm 

SUN

Sapphire Sundays from 3-6pm 

BEFORE YOU GO

Plan the Whole Trip

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FREE TRIP PLANNER

Tell us your dates, who you're coming with and what you like and we can take it from there!

A day-by-day itinerary built around your interests

Island restaurant and activity picks with booking links

Cruise day timing & packing checklist

GETTING AROUND

Every which way you could move around the island with the questions people always ask.

Car rentals, taxis, safaris & ferries compared

Rough costs & which way the safari buses travel and why

Driving on the left & when you don't need a car

ISLAND FRIENDS ON STANDBY

St Thomas Visitors Guide facebook group

TRAVELERS & LOCALS

sharing tips and advice every single day!

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