Overview
Skyride to Paradise Point offers a breathtaking aerial tramway ride up to Paradise Point in St. Thomas, providing stunning panoramic views of the island and the surrounding Caribbean Sea. This popular attraction is perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Offers the highest vantage point on St. Thomas with spectacular views and a unique perspective of the island.
Location
Address
9617 Estate Thomas, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Neighborhood: Paradise Point Area
Coordinates
18.347300, -64.931500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
December-April
Best Time of Day
Late afternoon
Best sunset views
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Lush greenery
- • Floral blooms
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended daylight hours
autumn
Pleasant and cooling
- • Cooler breezes
- • Clear skies
winter
Pleasant and cool
- • Holiday decorations
- • Cozy atmosphere
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring sunscreen and water
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Minimal
- • Limited mobility access
- • High altitude
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit cards, Cash (USD)
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual and comfortable, Light clothing, comfortable shoes, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website or authorized vendors
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available with online tickets
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Skyride to Paradise Point
Size: 45 MB
Features: Ticket booking, Tram schedule, Location map, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Upper station, Lower station, Tramway cabins
Charging Stations: Upper station lounge
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Cyril E. King Airport (STT)
Distance: 20 miles
Travel Time: 40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 miles
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique perspective of the island, great for locals and tourists alike
Historical Significance: Built in 1966, one of the first aerial tramways in the Caribbean
Insider Tips
- Best views are from the upper station
- Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds
- Check for seasonal whale watching tours
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants
- • Ask about hidden gems from locals
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Paradise Point upper station
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Stunning panoramic views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Mountain Top
Distance: 1 mile
Walking: 20 min
Type: Scenic Viewpoint
Drakes Seat
Distance: 1.5 miles
Walking: 30 min
Type: Historical Site
Charlotte Amalie
Distance: 2 miles
Walking: 40 min
Type: Downtown Area
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during sunset"
- "Book tickets online"
- "Wear comfortable shoes"
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