North Shore Beaches

Coki Beach: Lovely island views, scuba diving and snorkeling, rental gear available. Food and facilities. Location: On the northeast coast.

Hull Bay: Quiet beach on the north shore with an anchorage, surfing, and areas of calm water. Food stand available. Location: On the north shore, just west of Magens Bay.

Magens Bay: One of the best and most beautiful beaches in the world, public park, full facilities, admission fee. Location: At the end of Route 35 on St. Thomas north shore.

South Shore and East End Beaches

Bluebeard's Beach: Windsurfing is popular there, usually quiet and un-crowded. Location: Adjacent to The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas , at the end of Bluebeard's Road (Route 322), which branches off Route 30 near Red Hook.

Sapphire Beach: Another stunning beach with views of St. John and the BVIs. Windsurfing and snorkeling popular here. Full facilities available. Location: Sapphire Beach Resort & Marina on the east end of the island.

Vessup Bay: White sandy beach with numerous rock formations. Full facilities available. Location: At the end of Bluebeard's Road (Route 322), which branches off Route 30 near Red Hook.

Brewers Bay Beach: A spacious sandy beach protected from the trade winds. No facilities. Location: Next to the University of the Virgin Islands , Route 30, Brewers Bay.