Parasail Experience in St Thomas
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1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Come fly in the beautiful US Virgin Islands, and experience the thrill of an offshore powerboat ride, parachuting, ballooning and gliding, all in one action packed adventure at a fraction of the cost. People ages 6 and up can be accommodated, so with the 100% safety record, parasailing in St Thomas is fun for the whole family!
Available options
Parasail Experience
What's included
National Park fees
Professional guide
What's not included
Transportation to/from attractions
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
For tours departing St. Thomas, we are located at Sapphire Beach Marina on the dock in Slip #N28 right next to the jet skis.
PLEASE AREIVE AT LEAST 15 MINUTES EARLY, THE BOAT WILL LEAVE AT THE SCHEDULED DEPARTURE TIME.
Important notes
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
For tours departing St. Thomas, we are located at Sapphire Beach Marina on the dock in Slip #N28 right next to the jet skis.
The tour must leave the dock on the hour so we recommend to arrive 15-20 minutes prior to the start time. No refunds for missed tours, and there will be a $40/person rebooking fee for tours rebooked within 24 hours.
About St. Thomas
St. Thomas is a vibrant island in the US Virgin Islands known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a perfect tropical getaway.
Top Attractions
Magen's Bay
A stunning, crescent-shaped beach with turquoise waters and soft white sand, often ranked among the world's best beaches.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free entry, parking fee of $10
Charlotte Amalie
The capital city of St. Thomas, known for its colorful buildings, historic sites, and vibrant shopping scene.
Historical/Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to explore, entry fees for attractions
Corporation Beach
A popular beach near Charlotte Amalie, offering water sports, dining, and a lively atmosphere.
Beach
Half day
Free entry, fees for rentals and activities
Dragon Island
A small, uninhabited island known for its hiking trails and scenic views, accessible by kayak or paddleboard.
Nature/Adventure
Half day
Free, but kayak or paddleboard rental required
Dunkirk Park
A historic park in Charlotte Amalie with a mix of natural beauty and historical landmarks.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kallaloo
A hearty soup made with leafy greens, okra, and meat or fish, often served with rice or breadfruit.
Main Dish
Vegetarian versions available, may contain meat or fish.
Fungi
A cornmeal-based side dish cooked with okra and spices, often served with fish or meat.
Side Dish
Vegetarian.
Johnny Cakes
Fried dough bread, similar to a pancake or dumpling, often served with meals.
Bread
Vegetarian, may contain dairy.
Conch Fritters
Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat, spices, and flour, served with a dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Contains seafood, may contain gluten.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Ziplining
Beach activities
Spa treatments
Yoga
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with warm, dry weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Creole
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
St. Thomas is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to take common precautions to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cyril E. King Airport • 3 miles from Charlotte Amalie
By bus
Charlotte Amalie, Red Hook
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are affordable and connect most parts of the island. They can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Charlotte Amalie
Red Hook
East End
West End
Day trips
St. John
7 miles from St. Thomas • Half day to full day
A nearby island known for its national park, stunning beaches, and hiking trails.
Water Island
5 miles from St. Thomas • Half day
A small, quiet island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
St. Croix
40 miles from St. Thomas • Full day to overnight
A larger island with a rich history, beautiful beaches, and diverse attractions.
Festivals
Virgin Islands Cultural Festival • Late April to early May
St. Thomas Carnival • April
Crucian Christmas Festival • December to January
Pro tips
- Visit Magen's Bay early in the morning for the best experience and fewer crowds
- Explore the historic sites of Charlotte Amalie to learn about the island's rich history
- Try local specialties like kallaloo and fungi for an authentic taste of the Caribbean
- Use public transportation or rent a car to explore the island at your own pace
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences
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