Wander St. Thomas Shores: Activities Guide

Unforgettable Adventures: Exploring St. Thomas Through Zip Lining, Kayaking, and More

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St. Thomas, a gem in the U.S. Virgin Islands, offers a vibrant array of activities perfect for every type of adventurer. From the heart-pounding thrill of zip lining through lush rainforests to serene night kayak tours under the Caribbean stars, there's no shortage of excitement. Dive into the island’s rich past with immersive historical tours or set sail on a boat charter to explore hidden coves and pristine waters. Keep reading to discover more about these top experiences and how you can make the most of your time in paradise.

Rumbaba Charters

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Distance from Wander: 8.3 miles

Location: St. Thomas, 6501 Red Hook Rd Suite 201-835, Red Hook, St Thomas 00802

Hours: Vary based on tour 

Phone: (340) 690-1659

Website: https://rumbabacharters.com/ 

Rumbaba Charters offers several private sail options, including a full-day itinerary for up to 7 people with sailing, snorkeling, lunch, and an open bar, departing at 9 am and returning around 3 pm. The half-day option accommodates up to 12 people, featuring sailing, snorkeling, appetizers, and an open bar, with a 9 am departure and a 1 pm return. Sunset sails for up to 6 people are also available, including appetizers and an open bar, starting around 4 pm and returning by 6 pm.

Tip: For additional boat tour and charter options, be sure to check out Adventures of Saltwater Taffy (https://www.adventuresofsaltwatertaffy.com/), Virgin Islands Day Sailing (https://www.vidaysailing.com/) and Ocean Surfari - Reef Surfari Snorkel Excursions (https://oceansurfari.com/snorkeling/). 

Night Kayak St. Thomas

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Photo courtesy of Night Kayak

Distance from Wander: 6.3 miles

Location: 5 Estate Bakkeroe, St Thomas 00802, U.S. Virgin Islands

Hours: Vary seasonally  

Phone: (340) 344-4381

Website: https://www.nightkayak.com/ 

Night Kayak LLC is revolutionizing the kayaking experience with powerful LED lights, allowing for nighttime paddling and vibrant views of marine life. Their clear-bottom kayaks and multi-colored LED lights, including a party mode, enhance the adventure by illuminating the water. The company offers both kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding tours, providing a unique, glow-in-the-dark exploration of St. Thomas's marine environment.

Tree Limin' Extreme Zipline St. Thomas

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Photo courtesy of Tree Limin' Extreme Zipline St. Thomas

Distance from Wander: 4.3 miles

Location: 7406 St Peter Mountain Rd, Saint Peter, St Thomas 00802

Hours: 9AM-5PM Tuesday-Saturday; Closed Sunday & Monday 

Phone: (340) 777-9477

Website: https://ziplinestthomas.com/ 

Experience the thrill of the Tree Limin’ Extreme Zipline Tour, an award-winning adventure set high in the rainforest of St. Peter Mountain, St. Thomas. This ACCT-certified zipline course offers breathtaking views of Magen’s Bay and the British Virgin Islands, showcasing one of National Geographic’s top island/ocean vistas. Your journey begins with a scenic truck ride in a Pinzgauer, followed by a comprehensive safety briefing before soaring through the lush canopy on an adrenaline-pumping 2 to 2.5-hour tour.

Caribbean Historical Tours

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Distance from Wander: 3.7 miles

Location: St. Thomas, 1 -20 Krystal St, Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas 00802

Hours: Vary based on tour

Phone: (340) 642-4343

Website: https://caribbeanhistoricaltours.com/product-category/st-thomas/ 

Explore St. Thomas with three engaging tours that cater to diverse interests. The General Tour offers a 2 to 2.5-hour immersive experience, blending historical, ecological, and marine insights with scenic drives and cultural highlights, perfect for those wanting a comprehensive island overview. For a deeper dive into history, the customizable Historical Tour provides flexible scheduling and a rich exploration of key sites, while the Nature Tour delivers a blend of educational and recreational activities, including snorkeling and hiking, set against the island’s stunning natural backdrop.

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