Top St Thomas Half-day Tours

Explore the natural beauty of the Virgin Islands on a laid-back, 3-hour UTV/SxS excursion with Tropical Trek—without ever needing to drive. Sit back and relax as your professional driver navigates the trails, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience as a passenger. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this guided tour takes you to turquoise bays, hidden coves, and pristine beaches while you focus on soaking in the views, capturing stunning photos, and making lasting memories. Your driver handles the journey, ensuring a smooth, safe, and enjoyable ride from start to finish. *Private Tours available upon request

We pick up and return to destination. The best Islands highlights you will see. Experience the highest point on the island for spectacular views and photo opportunities. Mountain Top is located on Crown Mountain at 2100 feet above sea level making it one of the highest points on the island. Enjoy world famous banana daiquiri (at your own expense) & great duty free shopping . St. Thomas is home to renowned duty free shopping. Mountain Top offers hundreds of selections of duty free items, from jewelry, t-shirts, alcohol, etc. Megan Bay is one mile beach. Magen's Bay Beach is often voted one of the top beaches in the world! This beach has one mile of soft white sand and clear, blue water! Included in beach tour are two stops for photo and scenic viewing opportunities. Stops included are Skyline Drive Overview and Sir France's Drake Seat. One hour island tour plus two hours on the Beach. This is a great tour for some family fun!

Step aboard the Taco Tug, a restored 1980s U.S. Navy lifeboat, for one of the most unique boat tours in St. Thomas. This 4-hour small-group adventure leaves from Crown Bay Marina and combines iconic island stops, crystal-clear water, and laid-back Caribbean vibes — all without the crowds. Perfect for families, couples, and adventure seekers, this tour blends swimming, snorkeling, beach time, and a stop at the Lime Out Floating Taco Bar. Stop 1: Water Island Relax at Honeymoon Beach, one of the USVI’s hidden gems. Swim or snorkel in calm turquoise water, lounge on soft white sand, or grab a cocktail at Dinghy’s Beach Bar. Snorkel gear is available for spotting turtles and rays along the shoreline. Stop 2: Lime Out Floating Taco Bar Next, cruise to Lime Out, an iconic floating taco bar accessible only by boat. Swim or float up, enjoy fresh tacos and drinks, and soak in the unbeatable island views. Noodles and floats are provided, and tacos can be delivered to the boat if preferred.

Explore St. Thomas at your own pace and on your own time, without having to rent a car yourself, with this excursion for up to four people. Meet your driver at your hotel, hop aboard an open-air jeep, and head out to explore the island, with the option to stop for snorkeling and sunbathing (umbrellas and chairs are available on request).

Explore the natural beauty of the Virgin Islands on a laid-back, 3-hour UTV/SxS excursion with Tropical Trek—without ever needing to drive. Sit back and relax as your professional driver navigates the trails, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience as a passenger. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this guided tour takes you to turquoise bays, hidden coves, and pristine beaches while you focus on soaking in the views, capturing stunning photos, and making lasting memories. Your driver handles the journey, ensuring a smooth, safe, and enjoyable ride from start to finish.

Combine shopping, sightseeing, and a beach excursion on this single tour in St. Thomas. With a guide in the lead, follow a curated itinerary to make sure you see the best of all of these facets of St. Thomas. Spend some time shopping in downtown Charlotte Amalie, then head out on a sightseeing tour that covers all of the island's highlights. End up at Megan's Bay, Coki Beach, or Sapphire Beach for some time to relax before heading back to your starting point.

Experience the beauty of the US Virgin Islands without having to join a busy boat tour with a hectic schedule with this tour, which makes it easy to explore the waters around the islands in comfort and style. Choose from morning or afternoon departures and customize your tour to suit your interests, whether you’d rather spend the day snorkeling or prefer relaxing on board.

Familiarize yourself with St. Thomas's attractions and beaches with this private tour of the island. You'll visit scenic spots such as Drake's Seat, Skyline Drive, and Mountain Top, see the historic St. Thomas Synagogue, and spend time swimming and relaxing at popular Magen's Bay Beach. You'll also have the option to stop in Charlotte Amalie for some duty free shopping at the end of your tour.

Whether you want to be picked up from your resort or a cruise ship port, this tour of St. John conveniently takes care of the logistics for you. See the sights of St. John and Trunk Bay Beach without any of the planning. Enjoy a mix of relaxing beach time, a scenic ferry ride, and a lesson on the island's history from your guide.

Set sail on St Thomas' aquamarine waters during this 3-hour sailing excursion from Frenchman's Cove. Step aboard the 54-foot (16-meter) catamaran and meet your friendly captain and crew. Head for the serene waters of Little Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge, where you'll don the provided snorkeling gear and jump in to snorkel among the vibrant marine life. Snacks, pirate tattoos and unlimited drinks from the open bar are included.

This is a fun alternative to traditional sightseeing boat tours. Step aboard a cycle boat—a pedal-powered boat that’s equipped with cycle stations, so you can help drive the boat, party, and have drinks at the same time. The cycleboat goes to Water Island—which is known for its idyllic white sand Honeymoon Beach. Here, you can disembark, rest on the beach, or swim where sea turtles have been spotted before.

Escape the crowds and discover the true beauty of St. Thomas and St. John with Northside Charter. Step aboard our brand-new 37 Axopar— a fast, comfortable, exceptionally dry, and “like brand new” high-performance boat that guests rave about. With convenient pickups on St. Thomas, St. John, and Lovango, you can remove the stress of long taxi rides to start your day. Our expert captains with combined decades of experience in the VI, along with our amazing crew, deliver personalized adventures that earn 5-star praise across the board. Travelers highlight our ability to customize every trip perfectly — whether snorkeling with sea turtles, cliff jumping into turquoise waters, relaxing on pristine beaches, or enjoying a chef-prepared picnic on an uninhabited island. Families love how we make it fun and safe for all ages, including little ones. From Lime Out floating tacos to Christmas Cove’s sunken sailboat and Pizza Pi, guests call it a “must-do” that creates once-in-a-lifetime memories.

Small-Group Sightseeing and Beach Time Adventure Visit many of St. Thomas's top attractions during this half-day tour. You'll not only see sights such as Blackbeard's Castle and the Skyline Drive Scenic Overlook, but you'll also get the chance to spend time swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing at the beach.

Combine sightseeing with foodie favorites on this guided tour of St. Thomas. The tour includes two rum cocktails, which you’ll learn how to make, as well as eats at popular spots in Charlotte Amalie. Enjoy Caribbean classics like curried chicken, Creole “fungi,” island slaw, and more. Plus, learn about colonial history along the way.

Embark on a 4 hour semi-private charter experience to Turtle Cove and Honeymoon Beach. At Turtle Cove on Buck Island, St Thomas; we’ll have your snorkel gear prepared for you to explore coral reefs home to tropical fish like Sargent Majors, hamlets, parrotfish, surgeonfish, squirrelfish, and other sea life including turtles. Once the group is finished snorkeling, enjoy cold beer, sodas, and water. Please note that depending on weather and ocean conditions, the Captain may substitute Brewers Bay for snorkeling and Emerald Beach at Lindbergh Bay for beach, food and beverages. *Depending on availability, guests will enjoy MV Hydra, MV Poseidon, MV Aquarius or other comparable vessel based on availability. Departure is 9 AM or 2 PM **This charter departs from SAINT THOMAS, US VIRGIN ISLANDS.

Learn about local life in St. Thomas with this private half-day jeep adventure with a guide from the Virgin Islands. You’ll be in a jeep, so you can explore beaches where other vehicles can’t access. Get to the highest point on the island, learn all about the flora and fauna, and practice the island accent.

Be sure to come hungry for this dinner cruise that’s strategically timed so you enjoy the Charlotte Amalie harbor lights and sunset. Get comfortable aboard the 54-foot (16-meter) catamaran as you sail through the harbor, sipping a drink from the open bar. Dinner includes options for all preferences, including tacos on Tuesdays and barbecue on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice.

Enjoy a day out of the water of St. Thomas on this small-group sailing excursion. Spend the morning sailing through the protected waters of the Virgin Islands National Park. Enjoy pristine beaches and look for turtles, sting rays, and tropical fish while snorkeling. Afterwards, visit Caneel Bay, which is only accessible by water. After an onboard lunch, enjoy time at Honeymoon Beach.

See the sights of St. Thomas the fun way, with this private, open-air Jeep tour just for you and your group of friends/family. Avoid crowded group tours and go beyond the typical sightseeing loop as you explore panoramic viewpoints, historic landmarks, pristine beaches, and more. Cover much more ground than if you were on a self-guided tour, and create an itinerary designed with your interests in mind

At sunset, the Caribbean’s warm breezes complement stunning views. Take in the experience aboard a 54-foot catamaran sailboat complete with appetizers and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages when you prebook this cruise. The trip is ideal for families, couples, and groups. Plus, you’ll return to the Marriott's Frenchman's Cove Dock in time for dinner.

Combine shopping and sightseeing on this efficient tour of Charlotte Amalie. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel or the cruise port, you'll have all the logistics sorted for you; you can just enjoy the experience. Spend some free time shopping downtown, then embark on a sightseeing tour that covers the highlights: Sir Francis Drake Seat, Mafolie Hotel, and lookout points with views of Hassel Island, Water Island, and St. Croix. Along the way, get a crash course in St. Thomas history and culture from your guide.

A wonderful way to learn about the history and culture of the island with your local driver-guide. This is a private tour for your guest and their family and friends, a full-day experience with sightseeing, a beach, and an afternoon of duty-free shopping. Guest can also design their own tour. Tour starts with-free pickup from your hotel or cruise port, and then you travel up winding roads to Mountain Top. This attraction sits 1,547 feet above sea level, the highest point on the island. Take in the marvelous sights, and learn about the legendary origin of the banana daiquiri (drink is not included in the price of the tour). The next stops are Drake's Seat and Skyline Lookout. The is Magens Bay Beach (entrance fee is not included in the price of the tour) Our last stop is downtown Charlotte Amalie to visit the unique shops and cute boutiques for duty-free shopping. Before heading back to your hotel, you can do a self-guided tour of historic sites Emancipation Park, and Synagogue Hill.

Embark on an unforgettable journey with us as we take you beyond the typical tourist spots to uncover the true essence of St. Thomas with the most vibrant guides on island.