Top 2 Shore Excursions in the Virgin Islands

1.St Thomas Shore Excursion: Shopping, Sightseeing and Beach Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 367 reviews · from $70Our pick

Explore St. Thomas by open-air safari taxi with guides such as Air Force One, Elvis, Tony, Sunny, and Kash. Shop in Charlotte Amalie, stop at Mountain Top, Drake’s Seat, and Skyline Drive, then spend about two hours at Magens Bay Beach. The $70 price includes port transport and guide service, but beach entry and food cost extra.

“We did the shopping, sightseeing, beach tour. Easy to find the tour meeting spot getting off cruise, however no sign (just ask). We checked in first, which was great, but then sat in hot sun for over an hour waiting for people. Alittle frustrating. Not their fault. Open air buses which was nice when driving but when sitting still hot! Bring waters or have money to buy when you make stops. Bring snacks as you will get hungry and no time to get a lunch (we did not know, and only found snacks at about 4 pm). Shopping could have been longer as not sure about you, but we are…”

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2.St Thomas Shore Excursion: Mangrove Lagoon Kayak and Snorkel Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 195 reviews · from $119Top rated

Paddle St Thomas’ protected Mangrove Lagoon with guides such as Kyrell, Kas, Pat, or Slim, then snorkel beside coral-fringed roots. Expect calm water, rays, fish, and possible octopus sightings, plus an optional Cas Cay hike. Round-trip pickup, gear, lockers, water, and a snack are included.

“Ansley was amazing, showing me how to snorkel and didn’t let me give up. His patience and knowledge of the underwater life was incredible!”

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