St. Thomas Port Guide 🇻🇮 | What to Do, See & Know Before You Go (Cruise Port Tour)
Experience a full St. Thomas cruise port day with us as we explore the famous Skyride to Paradise Point, enjoy stunning views of the harbor, browse local shops, visit a charming island bookstore, and finish the day with craft beer at Leatherback Brewing. If you're cruising to St. Thomas and looking for easy, walkable cruise excursions, this video shows exactly what to expect. We’re Will & Kara — and we’re here to show you why we’re constantly cruising. 🎥 What You’ll See in This Video How to walk from the Havensight Cruise Port to the St. Thomas Skyride What the gondola ride is like (mobility notes included) Prices, tips & whether the Skyride is worth it Views from Paradise Point Shops, bars & what to expect at the top Visiting Island Booksellers Craft beer at Leatherback Brewing A full, realistic cruise port day you can easily recreate (0:00) Arriving in St. Thomas & heading to the Skyride (0:06) Using our cruise excursion credit (0:19) Gondola capacity & ride overview (0:26) What’s at the top of Paradise Point (1:10) Walking from Havensight Pier to the Skyride (1:23) How far the walk really is (1:39) Taxis vs. walking to the Skyride (1:56) Redeeming cruise excursion credits (2:03) Boarding the gondola (mobility tips) (2:22) How staff assist riders with mobility needs (2:32) Riding up to Paradise Point (4:50) Quick mid‑video thank you & subscribe reminder (5:15) Ride experience & thoughts for those afraid of heights (5:30) Skyride ticket prices & value (5:59) Restaurant & tourist trap discussion (6:15) Is the view worth the price? (6:29) Tips for making the most of your visit (7:28) Heading back down the mountain (8:37) Final thoughts on the Skyride (9:03) Exploring Island Booksellers (9:39) Weather update from the port (10:39) Bookstore impressions (11:09) Local food spot: Kim Long Asian Cuisine (11:31) Arriving at Leatherback Brewing (12:21) Leaving the brewery & beer selection overview (12:48) Walking back through the port (12:56) Wrapping up a perfect St. Thomas port day (13:21) Final thanks & cruise port tips 👉 Don’t forget to like & subscribe for more cruise tips, ship tours, and port guides!