Caribbean/Bahamas
St. Thomas
St. Thomas, one of the Virgin Islands, is a popular vacation spot for those seeking sun, sand, and sea. The capital of the United States Virgin Islands, Charlotte Amalie, is a major cruise ship port. There is plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment here.
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St. Thomas: Your Dream Destination in the Caribbean
Some of Our Favorite St. Thomas Excursions and Tours
Snorkeling in St. John & Secluded Islands
Snorkeling in St. John offers an unforgettable underwater adventure. The crystal-clear waters around St. John’s beaches are home to vibrant coral reefs, colorful fish and diverse marine life, making it one of the best snorkeling destinations in the Caribbean.
Visitors can explore protected areas like Virgin Islands National Park, where the pristine underwater environment remains untouched. Many secluded islands around St. John also offer coves and calm waters, perfect for snorkeling in a peaceful and scenic setting. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced snorkeler, the waters around St. John provide a truly spectacular experience.
My Compass offers an unforgettable Caribbean experience, starting with breakfast on board, followed by snorkeling at vibrant spots and a secluded island. After lunch, enjoy light snacks and an open bar on the return to St. Thomas for a perfect day on the water. Book your St. John snorkeling experience with Compass Tours.
Cas Cay Kayaking & Snorkeling
Cas Cay offers an exciting adventure around the uninhabited Cas Cay island, located just off the coast of St. Thomas. Paddle through the island's lush mangrove channels, spotting wildlife along the way, before reaching its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Once you arrive, enjoy snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, where you can encounter a variety of colorful fish and marine life.
Book a Cas Cay experience with Compass Tours and Kayak through the mangrove waterways to Cas Cay, where you'll hike to tidal pools, volcanic cliffs and a blowhole, followed by a guided snorkeling tour to explore vibrant marine life. Afterward, enjoy a meal at Bikinis Dockside Bar & Grill with island-style BBQ and cocktails or continue your adventure through St. Thomas' unique Mangrove Lagoon ecosystem.
St. Thomas Island Tour
The St. Thomas Island Tour offers a scenic exploration of the island's most iconic sights, from panoramic viewpoints to historical landmarks. This guided tour provides a perfect way to experience the beauty and charm of St. Thomas in a single excursion.
Book a St. Thomas Island Tour with Compass Tours and your driver will take you to scenic spots like Raphune Hill and Beacons Point, offering stunning views of St. Thomas. The tour continues to Skyline Drive for views of downtown and Charlotte Amalie Harbor, with drop-off options at Magens Bay, downtown Charlotte Amalie or your cruise ship.
Turtle Cove
Turtle Cove is a serene, hidden gem on St. Thomas, known for its calm waters and vibrant marine life. Its peaceful atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the island.
Book a Turtle Cove experience with Compass Tours and set sail on our 54-foot catamaran to Turtle Cove for a fun snorkeling adventure. Relax on the spacious decks with shaded seating, a bar and onboard amenities, making it the perfect excursion for families, groups or anyone seeking a peaceful day on the water.
Other Places to Visit in St. Thomas
Magens Bay: Magens Bay is a picturesque beach with soft white sand and calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation amidst lush surroundings.
Coral World Ocean Park: Coral World Ocean Park offers interactive marine exhibits, aquariums and underwater tunnels, providing a fun, educational experience for all ages.
Sapphire Beach: Sapphire Beach boasts crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling, swimming and water sports in a peaceful setting.
Lindqvist Beach: Lindqvist Beach is a serene, uncrowded spot with clear blue waters, perfect for a relaxing swim or a quiet day by the sea.
Coki Point Beach: Coki Point Beach is known for its lively atmosphere and excellent snorkeling, with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life just offshore.
Secret Harbour: Secret Harbour offers a secluded, peaceful beach with calm waters, perfect for swimming, kayaking and enjoying a quiet day in paradise.
How to Book a St. Thomas Excursion
Booking a St. Thomas shore excursion with Compass Tours is easy and hassle-free. Begin by searching for your cruise or destination to discover the perfect excursions. With a wide range of exciting adventures to choose from, once you've selected your tours, our team will take care of all the details with our trusted local partners for a smooth and enjoyable experience. Thanks to our verified global partnerships, you can travel with confidence, knowing we prioritize your safety and satisfaction. From booking to returning to your ship, we offer 24/7 support to ensure an unforgettable journey.