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Popular attractions and activities for the whole family on St. Thomas, St. John and The British Virgin Islands

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BOSS-adventures.jpg(340) 777-3549 • HAVENSIGHT & CROWN BAY

Experience the Ultimate thrill of a life time with your own personal underwater motor scooter! The B.O.S.S. will allow you to view the marvels of the sea with no diving experience necessary. Explore the brilliant undersea world where you will enjoy a guided tour of the stunning colorful fish and tropical reefs of the Caribbean. Join the friendly, professional staff of Aqua Adventures for a truly unforgettable experience! (havensight, town & crown bay map and www.bossusvi.com)

marine.sanc-attractions.jpg(340) 779-2155 • MANGROVE LAGOON

A unique, 3 hour guided multi-eco adventure awaits you! Kayak through a maze of mangrove islands in protected, shallow waters. Explore the deserted island of Cas Cay with a hermit crab race and pirate's treasure for kids. Enjoy breathtaking views, volcanic cliffs, marine tidal pools and a rare geologic blow hole. Snorkel in a coral-fringed mangrove nursery. No Experience Necessary, Double Sit-On Top Kayaks, All gear supplied. Fun for the entire Family. Reservations required. Virgin Islands Ecotours www.viecotours.com info@viecotours.com (island map)

kayak-hassel-island.jpg(340) 779-2155 • FRENCHTOWN

Kayak from Frenchtown to Historic Hassel Island in the VI National Park! Visit Danish and British Napoleonic era Colonial forts, ruins, Careening Cove and marine railway. Snorkel at a picturesque beach. Guests receive a one year membership to Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park and the St Thomas Historical Trust. Tours depart daily at 8:30 am from the Frenchtown Marina. Reservations Required. Virgin Islands Ecotours: www.viecotours.com, Phone (340) 779-2155 (island map)

Kayak, Hike & Snorkel Caneel340-779-2155 • CANEEL BAY, ST. JOHN

A unique, 3 hour guided multi-eco experience awaits you! Kayak along fabulous turquoise waters and sandy beaches. Paddle over the colorful coral reefs in shallow, crystal clear waters and over sea grass bed areas frequented by sea turtles, rays and dolphins. Hike a picturesque wooded tropical forest trail. Snorkel a coral reef in clear waters of the Virgin Islands National Park. A nature guide interprets the marine life. Fun for the Entire Family! No experience necessary. Reservations required. Virgin Islands Ecotours www.viecotours.com (St. John Island Map)

carolina-corral.jpg340-693-5778 • CORAL BAY, ST. JOHN

A ride with the Carolina Corral offers you a unique view of the BVI without a passport. Horses for every skill level travel into the hills of St. John on country roads and trails culminating with a ride along the water. No beach. Some trot/canter allowed. The corral began in '93 with two formerly wild donkeys. Every animal at the corral was in need of a better home. Stop by the corral to visit with the donkeys, goats, sheep, chickens, "Ready or Not" the dog and our three friendly cats. Look for us in Coral Bay! (St. John island map)

sheila-v-readings.jpg(340) 998-4540 • HAVENSIGHT

While in St. Thomas, be sure to get your "Readings by Sheila V.", Native Cherokee Spiritual Life Coach, Career and Business Consultant. Your professional intuitive tarot card reading will help you create a clear pathway to success in your career, business, love and family relationships. To book your session or Sheila V. for your private party call or text (340) 998-4540, go to www.asksheilav.com Available 9 am to 9 pm daily.

coral.wrld-attractions.jpg(340) 775-1555 • COKI POINT

Voted top attraction in the V.I. Get up close and personal with the beauty and magic of Caribbean marine life in a stunning setting. View life on a coral reef from the unique Undersea Observatory. Pet a shark, hand feed a stingray or a rainbow lorikeet! Add-ons include brand new Sea Lion Splash, Sea Trek Helmet Dive, Shark and Turtle Encounters, Snuba, Nautilus Semi-Sub, and Parasailing. Open daily 9:00 to 5:00, November - May. Summer schedule may vary. (island map)

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Follow this link to go to the official Coral World website,
or click on the image below to enlarge it and read more carefully.

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dolphin discovery

Caribbean Watersports

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Follow the Self Guided Downtown Historic Tour using the Charlotte Amalie Map.

attractions-fort-christian.jpg1) Legislature Building
Originally a barracks for Danish troops, dating back to 1874.

2) Fort Christian
This National Historic Landmark was completed by Danish settlers in 1680. Built originally to protect the colony from hostile marauders, It has housed a jail, a governor's residence, a place of worship, and a police station. Currently under renovation and scheduled to be completed some time in 2008.

3) Emancipation Gardens
Commemorates the emancipation of slaves by Danish Governor Peter von Scholten on July 3, 1848.

4) Grand Galleria
In 1841, this unique structure opened as the Grand Hotel. It remained a popular place for vacationers to stay until 1975.

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Attractions Directory:
  • Special Activities Offers from our Advertisers
  • B.O.S.S. Underwater Adventure
  • Kayak, Hike & Snorkel Multi-Eco Adventure
  • Kayak, Hike & Snorkel Historic Hassel Island
  • Kayak, Hike & Snorkel of Caneel Bay
  • Carolina Corral
  • Readings By Sheila V
  • Coral World Ocean Park
  • Southland Gaming
  • Coral World Ocean Park
  • Dolphin Discovery
  • Caribbean Watersports
  • Virgin Islands Ecotours
  • Historic Attractions in Charlotte Amalie

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