Overview
Hull Bay Beach is a scenic, less crowded beach located on the north side of St. Thomas, offering a tranquil escape with soft sands and clear waters. It's an excellent spot for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying local culture.
Known for its peaceful atmosphere and local vibe, making it a favorite among locals and visitors seeking a relaxed beach experience.
Location
Address
Hull Bay Road, St. Thomas
Neighborhood: Northside
Coordinates
18.350400, -64.935600
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
- • spring break activities
summer
hot and humid
- • summer beach parties
autumn
cooler, hurricane risk
- • fall beach cleanups
winter
great
- • holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Bring your own chairs/towels
- No lifeguard on duty
- Check for sea urchins
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • strong currents
- • sea urchins
Medical facilities: first aid kit available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
swimwear, casual beachwear, water shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • not typically required
- • N/A
- • N/A
- • N/A
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
N/A
Size: N/A
Features: N/A
Platforms: N/A
WiFi Zones: N/A
Charging Stations: N/A
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 less crowded
Historical Significance: Local gathering spot for generations
Insider Tips
- Best snorkeling spots
- Local food recommendations
Local Recommendations
- • Try local food at nearby food trucks
- • Ask locals about secret spots
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Hull Bay Beach entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots of the beach
Result: Beautiful beach scenery
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Drakes Seat
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Viewpoint
Magens Bay
Distance: 5km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Bring plenty of water"
- "Arrive early for a spot"
- "Enjoy the local vibe"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
Free