Port Stop: Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Where Island Rhythm Meets Seaside Charm
Welcome to Charlotte Amalie, the heart of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, a vibrant mix of colorful streets, turquoise bays, and Caribbean flair. This port is pure island rhythm, wrapped in history, local culture, and natural beauty.
What to See & Do
Skyride to Paradise Point
Hop on the gondola and rise above the harbor for panoramic views of the ship and the sea. Grab a drink at the top, listen to live island tunes, and soak in a view that looks straight out of a postcard. It is one of the most popular shore trips on the island.
Magens Bay
One of the most beautiful beaches in the U.S. Virgin Islands, with soft white sand, calm waves, and a relaxed vibe that is perfect for floating the afternoon away. Magens Bay is a must-see stop for anyone visiting Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.
Historic Downtown
Stroll cobblestone streets lined with Danish-colonial architecture, boutique shops, and local cafés. The downtown area is ideal for shopping and sightseeing, offering duty-free deals, handmade jewelry, and island-inspired souvenirs. It is the perfect mix of culture, charm, and easy island energy.
Water Adventures
Go snorkeling, sailing, or paddleboarding, or sit back and watch the sailboats drift across the bay. These shore trips give you the best views of St. Thomas while keeping you close to the sparkling blue water that defines the Caribbean.
Shore Excursions & More
Want to explore even deeper?
See Charlotte Amalie (St. Thomas) shore excursions HERE.
Note: Shore excursions, availability, and pricing are subject to change.
Island Interlude
Charlotte Amalie is equal parts adventure and ease, a day to explore, unwind, and reset before the next round of music. Enjoy the best of St. Thomas beaches, explore the vibrant shopping scene, or book one of the unforgettable shore trips offered at this iconic U.S. Virgin Islands destination.
Return to the Jewel with salty hair, a tan you did not plan on, and that signature island grin.