St. Thomas Cruise Port Guide 2026 | Best Beaches, Excursions & Cruise Tips
Planning a cruise to St. Thomas in 2026? 🚢🏝️ In this complete St. Thomas cruise port guide, I'm sharing what you need to know before your ship arrives — including the best beaches, Paradise Point Skyride, shopping, snorkeling, taxis, traveling with kids, and taking the ferry to St. John. We've visited St. Thomas five times with our family, and honestly, this is one of the easiest and least stressful cruise ports in the Caribbean. In this video, I compare Magens Bay, Coki Beach, and Sapphire Beach, share what I would personally do if we were visiting St. Thomas tomorrow, and talk about some of the best options if you want a little more structure to your day. 🏝️ ST. THOMAS TOURS & EXCURSIONS 🐢 Luxury Catamaran Turtle Snorkel & Beach Small-group excursion with a maximum of 12 guests. Snorkel with sea turtles, spend time at Honeymoon Beach, and enjoy snacks and an open bar. http://vi.me/ZeerG 🌴 St. Thomas Zipline Option Looking for something a little more adventurous during your day in St. Thomas? http://vi.me/2PDHX 🐠 Coral World Ocean Park A great option for families and an easy activity to combine with a visit to nearby Coki Beach. http://vi.me/JZ9Ah 🚐 St. Thomas Private Tour Option If you want to see more of the island and have a little more flexibility with your day, consider a private tour. http://vi.me/SVlJt 🚤 VISITING ST. JOHN FROM ST. THOMAS? You can also take the ferry from St. Thomas to St. John and visit Trunk Bay. We have a complete video showing you how we did it and what you need to know: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mz174KV_aKk 🛍️ OUR FAVORITE CRUISE & TRAVEL ITEMS 🚢 Favorite Cruise Essentials: https://amzn.to/40CZnkD 👶 Our Favorite Travel Stroller: https://amzn.to/4hiQYwa In this St. Thomas cruise guide: 🚢 Havensight vs. Crown Bay cruise ports 🚠 Paradise Point Skyride 🏖️ Magens Bay 🤿 Coki Beach 🌊 Sapphire Beach 🐢 Sea turtle snorkeling and catamaran excursions 🐠 Coral World Ocean Park 🌴 Ziplining in St. Thomas 🛍️ Shopping in Charlotte Amalie ⛴️ Ferry from St. Thomas to St. John 🏝️ Trunk Bay 👨👩👧👦 Visiting St. Thomas with kids 🚕 St. Thomas taxi and transportation tips St. Thomas is one of those cruise ports where you really don't need to overcomplicate your day. Find a beautiful beach, grab some food, do a little shopping, and enjoy the fact that you woke up in the Caribbean. What's your favorite thing to do in St. Thomas? Let us know in the comments! Be sure to subscribe for more cruise port guides, family cruise tips, and travel videos from Alex & Erika. SUBSCRIBE for new videos: https://bit.ly/4n5AaIR Some links above may be affiliate links. If you book or purchase through one of these links, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting our channel! New travel videos every week! If you're planning a cruise, traveling to Europe with kids, or looking for honest travel tips and destination guides, you're in the right place. Follow our travel adventures: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheRealAlexAguilar TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@alex_erika_youtube Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alexeaguilar/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AlexErikaSanDiego Twitter / X https://x.com/AlexEAguilar 00:00 Intro - St. Thomas Cruise Port Guide 01:15 Why We Love Visiting St. Thomas 02:30 St. Thomas Cruise Ports: Havensight vs. Crown Bay 04:00 Paradise Point Skyride & Charlotte Amalie Shopping 06:15 Best Beaches in St. Thomas 08:00 Magens Bay Beach 10:00 Coki Beach & Coral World Ocean Park 12:30 Sapphire Beach 14:30 Snorkeling, Catamarans & Excursion Options 16:30 Visiting St. Thomas With Kids 18:00 St. Thomas Taxis & Getting Around the Island 20:00 Taking the Ferry to St. John & Trunk Bay 22:30 What We Would Do in St. Thomas Tomorrow 24:00 Final Thoughts & Cruise Tips Business Inquiries: enjoimedia@gmail.com #StThomas #StThomasCruise #CruisePortGuide #CruiseTips #USVirginIslands