St. Thomas, USVI
St. Thomas is the gateway isle of the U.S. Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. Known for it's known for its beaches and snorkeling, St. Thomas is a popular cruise port. There is a lot of history in St. Thomas that you can experience from just walking around, including a 1679 watchtower called Blackbeard’s Castle, in reference to the area’s pirate history, and 17th-century Fort Christian that is now a local-history museum. In port you'll also find a wide variety of great dining and shopping options.
When you're in port ...
According to Carnival Cruise Lines, here are the Top 7 things to do while in port:
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The Skyride aerial tram offers panoramic views of the island
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Coral World, a marine theme park with an underwater observatory, touch tanks and guided dives.
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Magens Bay Beach has calm, clear waters.
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The most popular activities in St. Thomas include kayaking, sailing, sportfishing, horseback riding and scuba diving at sites like Cow and Calf Rocks.
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