Beach near Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

Saint Thomas Travel Guide

U.S. Virgin Islands

Saint Thomas is a small city of around 20,000 people in the U.S. Virgin Islands, in the Caribbean. It is served by Cyril E. King Airport (STT), the main airport for arrivals by air.

The nearby coastline includes Sapphire Beach, 2.1 kilometres from the city. Its close distance makes it the named beach most convenient for a short seaside visit.

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Local time

20,000

Population

4,156 miles away

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Weather in Saint Thomas

Thu

30°

Fri

29°

Sat

29°

Know before you go

Pays in USD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1340

Tipping: Tipping is customary in the U.S. Virgin Islands for various services. While not mandatory, it's generally expected to show appreciation for good service.

Best time to visit Saint Thomas

Jan

27°11

Feb

26°14

Mar

26°8

Apr

27°15

May

28°16

Jun

29°12

Jul

29°17

Aug

29°17

Sep

29°17

Oct

29°18

Nov

28°18

Dec

27°15

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Saint Thomas

  • Long-Bay Beach

    1.2 km away

  • Sapphire Beach

    2.1 km away

  • Revenge Beach

    2.5 km away

  • Morningstar Beach

    2.7 km away

  • Magens Bay Beach

    Magens Bay Beach

    2.7 km away

  • Limetree Beach

    3.3 km away

  • Lindberg Beach

    3.6 km away

  • Hull Bay Beach

    4.1 km away

Things to do in Saint Thomas

  1. Fort Christian

    historic site

    0.2 km

  2. Etelman Observatory

    observatory

    3 km

  3. Emancipation Garden

    park

    0.1 km

  4. Skyride to Paradise Point

    historic site

    1.6 km

  5. C.A.H.S. Stadium

    stadium arena

    1.2 km

  6. Bluebeard's Castle

    historic site

    0.7 km

  7. Nisky Moravian Church

    christian place of worship

    2.6 km

  8. St. Thomas Reformed Church

    christian place of worship

    0.1 km

Getting there

Cyril E. King Airport · 4.1 km

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