10 Best Things to Do in St. Thomas with Kids (2026 Family Guide)
A family-friendly guide to the best things to do in St. Thomas with kids on a cruise day, from Magens Bay and Coral World to the Blackbeard’s Castle pool and pirate tower.
St. Thomas Cruise Ship Schedule: When Ships Are in Port
Your 2026 guide to the St. Thomas cruise ship schedule: peak season, where ships dock at Havensight and Crown Bay, day types, and how to plan the perfect day in port.
St. Thomas Cruise Port Guide: Docks, Town & Getting Around (2026)
Your complete St. Thomas cruise port guide: Havensight vs Crown Bay docks, getting into Charlotte Amalie, the 99 Steps, and what the $15 day pass includes.
How to Get from the Cruise Port to Blackbeard’s Castle (2026 Guide)
Docking in St. Thomas? Here’s how to get from the cruise port to Blackbeard’s Castle by taxi or on foot, the 99 Steps, and what the $15 day pass includes.
The Swim-Up Bar Near the St. Thomas Cruise Port (No Hotel Key Required)
A public swim-up bar minutes from the Charlotte Amalie cruise piers. $15 gets you the pool, a drink, the 1679 tower, and a rum tasting at Blackbeard’s Castle.
Best Things to Do in St. Thomas on a Cruise Day
Best things to do in St. Thomas cruise port: walk Charlotte Amalie, climb the 99 Steps to Blackbeard’s Castle, and unwind at Jolly Roger’s near the dock.
A Walking Guide to Charlotte Amalie
From Fort Christian to the 99 Steps to Skytsborg. The route the harbor took, on foot.
Best Things to Do in St. Thomas: A Complete Guide (2025)
Discover the best things to do in St. Thomas, USVI — from pristine beaches and historic landmarks like Blackbeard’s Castle to sailing, shopping, and local food.
Best Things to Do in Charlotte Amalie: The Ultimate Cruise Port Guide (2026)
Cruise passenger guide to Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas — shopping, Blackbeard’s Castle, Fort Christian, beaches & local food. Make the most of your day in port.