Cyril E. King Airport 15 min
Drake's Seat (4 min) Parking is available at this popular lookout point with panoramic views of Magens Bay & the islands. Magens Bay Beach (11 min) Large, white-sand beach for swimming & water sports, with nearby concessions & equipment rentals. Fort Christian (9 min) Historic fortification originally dating to the 1600s & built by Denmark & Norway. Blackbeard's Castle (1 min) Built in 1679, this hilltop watchtower features a 14-ft. Blackbeard sculpture & walking tours. 99 Steps (5 min) Long brick staircase leading up a hill to a 17th-century watchtower known as Blackbeard's Castle. Hassel Island (9 min) 135-acre island housing the ruins of 19th-century British fortifications & interpretive trails. Hebrew Congregation of St. Thomas (8 min) Second-oldest synagogue in the Western Hemisphere, offering guided tours Oct–Jul. Yacht Haven Grande (6 min) Virgin Islands National Park (59 min) Protected area with forest, beaches, mangroves & coral reefs, sustaining rich bird & marine life. Mountain Top (8 min) Vast island & bay views from an observation deck with a gift shop & bar serving banana daiquiris. Skyride to Paradise Point (11 min) Gondola rides 700 ft. up to an observation area with scenic views of the bay & a restaurant/bar. Emancipation Garden (9 min) Built to commemorate the abolition of slavery, this park features a gazebo & replica Liberty Bell. Coral World Ocean Park (17 min) Marine park with 5 acres of activities such as a touch pool, undersea observatory tower & aquariums. Coki Point Beach (16 min) Small, picturesque beach with calm, clear water & a rocky reef area popular for snorkeling. |