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Visiting St. Thomas


The biggest draws in St. Thomas are beautiful beaches and duty-free shopping. The island's calm waters are ideal for snorkeling, diving and windsurfing. Head to the capital city, Charlotte Amalie, for jewelry, clothing and gift shops and street vendors selling handmade wares. For a change of pace, go to Coral World Ocean Park to touch marine life or enjoy a banana daiquiri and a panoramic view at Mountain Top, the highest point on the island. For a day trip, take a ferry to nearby St. John.
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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
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Nov
83°F 28°C
74°F 23°C
4 in 11 cm
Dec
82°F 27°C
73°F 22°C
3 in 8 cm
Jan
81°F 27°C
72°F 22°C
2 in 4 cm
Feb
81°F 27°C
71°F 21°C
2 in 5 cm
Mar
81°F 27°C
71°F 21°C
1 in 3 cm
Apr
82°F 27°C
72°F 22°C
2 in 5 cm
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Saturday
Nov 21
Hi:
87°F 30°C
Lo:
78°F 25°C
Sunday
Nov 22
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87°F 30°C
Lo:
77°F 25°C
Monday
Nov 23
Hi:
87°F 30°C
Lo:
76°F 24°C

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Best Western Emerald Beach

Nov 20, 2009

This hotel was great. A large balcony overlooking the beach and all points west in every room.The beach is the greatest I've ever been to. It has a perfect sand beach and a gradual slope into the...more

Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa

5 of 5 stars
Jefferson, Texas
Nov 20, 2009

We traveled to St. Thomas with another couple. After we had booked I started reading a few reviews (and of course concentrated on the negative ones) and by the time we left on vacation, I was scared...more

Marriott Frenchman's Reef & Morning Star Beach Resort

3 of 5 stars
Charlotte, NC
Nov 20, 2009

Summary Not a place for kids, my 6 year old daughter was the only child I saw during the first 4 days of our stay, other than one baby. After that I did see two kids, around 4 and 7. Hotel is run...more

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