Fun Activities on the Virgin Islands

A great honeymoon or vacation experience is one of comfort, great food, interesting activities and the US Virgin Islands can satisfy any demand for the ultimate experience. A wedding in St Thomas or St John isn't just the usual one day event you might have in your home town. A wedding here is a vacation in paradise for you and for your family and friends. If you're planning to invite friends and family to your St Thomas wedding, they're in for a treat. While you're off honeymooning on a catamaran cruise or perhaps the British Virgin Islands, they'll be having the time of their life. From hiking to playing golf and tennis, they'll be very active here in a natural paradise. When they tire of the white sand beaches and beautiful clear water, they might take a trip to some touristy venues for a day of distraction and fun.

Top Tourist Spots St Thomas

Coral World St Thomas

Coral World is a popular ocean park in St Thomas. It offers visitors close encounters with creatures of the sea. Coral World is the best way to see and experience tropical marine life including exotic fish and plant species along with colorful tropical coral. The marine exhibits include marine gardens, touch pool, undersea observatory tower, Caribbean Reef Encounter, Shark Shallows, Stingray Lagoon, Critter Corners and the Turtle Pool. The Caribbean Reef Encounter includes an 80,000 gallon aquarium tank that surrounds the viewer. It is a constructed, living coral reef that includes beautiful local corals, sponges, fish, sea anemones, lobsters, conchs, stingrays and other marine creatures.

Coral World is also a wedding venue. The park hosts some unique celebrations; sunset weddings, wedding receptions and wedding parties. Your wedding ceremony could overlook the sea with dining in the tropical Blue Water Terrace or in the middle of a giant coral reef aquarium!

Historic Charlotte Amalie

Charlotte Amalie is the capital city of the US Virgin Islands and is fortunate to possess architecture and collections of artifacts from previous centuries. The Virgin Islands was a vital trade port where British, Spanish, French and Dutch fought for control Pirates ruled in the 17th Century and you can still experience some of its pirate past. Visit Fort Christian, St Thomas's oldest building built by the Danish in 1672.

Atlantis Adventures

If you have no problems with claustrophobia, the Atlantis Adventures submarine excursion is an incredible way to see the coral and fish around St Thomas. The 48 passenger submarine has large viewing portals and travels up to 80 feet under the surface.

Gallery St Thomas

You won't want to miss seeing a great collection of Caribbean art at the Gallery St Thomas including works by Virgin Island Artists. Enjoy Virgin Island paintings by noted locals such as Gary Felton, Mitch Gibbs, Gregory Samuel, See them all online at http://gallerystthomas.com.