Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Organized Tours
On Land
St. Thomas Sightseeing Tours
offers island tours with a
professional guide on an open-sided Surrey bus.
(340)
714-4905.
Serenity Tours
organizes bus tours of the island using
larger conventional buses.
(340) 777-1255.
By Land & Sea Tours
offers a unique package that starts
with a scenic island drive with lots of photo ops and follows
with a sailing adventure aboard a 76-foot catamaran. Snor-
kel gear and transportation to and from your hotel are in-
cluded. Reservations are required.
(340) 775-9500.
By Sea
The
Kon Tiki Party Raft
offers a three-hour tour of the
harbor that passes near Hassel and Water Islands. There
are large glass-bottomed viewers so you can see a variety of
corals, sponges and tropical fish. Unlimited tropical drinks,
limbo shows and steel bands keep the party going. A stop at
Honeymoon Beach on Water Island for swimming, sunbath-
ing and beachcombing for shells is fun too. Daily departures.
(340) 775-5055, www.cruiseshipexcursions.net.
From the Air
Helicopter touring has become popular over spots from Ni-
agara Falls to the Grand Canyon. So too here.
Blue Water
Aviation
offers
helicopter
tours
over
St.
Thomas
and
nearby
islands.
(340)
776-5631,
www.island-helicop-
ters.com.
Shop Till You Drop
While most visitors to St. Thomas are at-
tracted by the crystal-clear waters and stun-
ning beaches, others are lured by the best
duty-free
shopping
in
the
Caribbean.
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