Eros
Lindquist Beach (13 min) Part of a protected 21-acre park, this public beach includes a lifeguard, picnic tables & bathrooms. Hassel Island (18 min) 135-acre island housing the ruins of 19th-century British fortifications & interpretive trails. St. Thomas Cruise Ship (13 min) Cinnamon Bay (1 hr 3) Bay with a white sand beach, a small cay for snorkeling & open-air ruins of an 1800s plantation. Blackbeard's Castle (14 min) Built in 1679, this hilltop watchtower features a 14-ft. Blackbeard sculpture & walking tours. Mountain Top (21 min) Vast island & bay views from an observation deck with a gift shop & bar serving banana daiquiris. Skyride to Paradise Point (12 min) Gondola rides 700 ft. up to an observation area with scenic views of the bay & a restaurant/bar. Fort Christian (12 min) Historic fortification originally dating to the 1600s & built by Denmark & Norway. Coki Beach (16 min) White-sand beach with aqua water for snorkeling, plus chair/umbrella rentals & refreshment stands. Magens Bay Beach (21 min) Large, white-sand beach for swimming & water sports, with nearby concessions & equipment rentals. Coral World Ocean Park (17 min) Marine park with 5 acres of activities such as a touch pool, undersea observatory tower & aquariums. Water Island (16 min) Small, picturesque beach with calm, clear water & a rocky reef area popular for snorkeling. Drake's Seat (16 min) Parking is available at this popular lookout point with panoramic views of Magens Bay & the islands. Virgin Islands National Park (51 min) Protected area with forest, beaches, mangroves & coral reefs, sustaining rich bird & marine life. |