Overview
Honeymoon Beach is a picturesque and secluded beach located on the southern shore of Water Island in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. It is known for its pristine white sands, clear turquoise waters, and lush tropical surroundings.
It is a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing due to its serene and beautiful environment.
Location
Address
Water Island, St. Thomas
Neighborhood: Honeymoon Beach
Coordinates
18.335800, -64.906600
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
December-April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and calmer waters
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm and pleasant
- • calm waters
- • ideal for snorkeling
summer
hot and humid
- • sunny days
autumn
warm with occasional rain
- • cooler temperatures
winter
warm and dry
- • calm seas
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check weather conditions
- Bring sunscreen
- Respect the environment
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: none
- • strong currents possible
Medical facilities: basic first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
swimwear, comfortable beachwear, water shoes or flip-flops, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • local tour operators
- • flexible
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Virgin Islands Explorer
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Beach info, Tours
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Beach entrance
Charging Stations: none
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Cyril E. King Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Peaceful and beautiful
Historical Significance: Part of the Virgin Islands National Park
Insider Tips
- Best snorkeling near the rocks
- Local BBQ on Sundays
Local Recommendations
- • Try local beachside BBQ
- • Ask about local snorkeling spots
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Beach entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Great beach shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Honeymoon Bay Beach
Distance: 50m
Walking: 1 min
Type: Beach
Rambler Road Trail
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Hiking Trail
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Bring water"
- "Visit early"
- "Great snorkeling"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
12
Rating
4.8 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free