Overview
Coki Beach is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, making it a prime spot for snorkeling and swimming. The beach's soft white sand and calm waters attract visitors seeking relaxation and underwater exploration.
Coki Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the US Virgin Islands, known for its excellent snorkeling opportunities and beautiful turquoise waters.
Location
Address
Coki Point Road, St. Thomas
Neighborhood: East End
Coordinates
18.344300, -64.897000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and calmer waters
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
warm and pleasant
- • calm waters
- • clear visibility for snorkeling
summer
hot and humid
- • warm waters
- • vibrant marine life
autumn
cooler and pleasant
- • cooler waters
- • fewer crowds
winter
cooler and breezy
- • calm waters
- • cooler temperatures
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Bring snorkeling gear
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • strong currents
- • sharp corals
Medical facilities: first aid available nearby
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual beachwear, swimwear and cover-ups, water shoes or flip-flops, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • official tourism website
- • 24 hours
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
St. Thomas Beach Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Snorkel spots, Weather updates
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: near cafes
Charging Stations: not available
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Cyril E. King Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Beautiful waters and vibrant marine life
Historical Significance: A popular spot for generations
Insider Tips
- Best snorkeling spots are less crowded early morning
- Local seafood is a must-try
Local Recommendations
- • Try local beachside cafes
- • Ask for snorkel tour guides
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Beach entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots
Result: Beautiful beach views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Magens Bay
Distance: 5km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Beach
Drakes Seat
Distance: 3km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Scenic Viewpoint
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Bring snorkel gear"
- "Try local food"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
20
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
Free