Island Eco Farm Tour with Local Treats and Sapphire Beach Time

St. Thomas , United States Virgin Islands

Island Eco Farm Tour with Local Treats and Sapphire Beach Time

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About this experience

Discover the Heart of Island Agriculture and Sapphire Beach Bliss.
We warmly invite you to join our one-hour guided tour of our family-owned farm, where you'll uncover the vibrant essence of island agriculture. This unique child friendly eco-tour offers more than just picturesque views—it’s an opportunity to learn about a thriving island farm and enjoy a meaningful connection with nature.
Capture unforgettable moments on the observation deck, where photo opportunities abound. Indulge in local delicacies and refreshing drinks, straight from the farm. Begin your morning exploring our 2-acre farm, situated at the highest elevation on the East End of St. Thomas. Enjoy breathtaking vistas, including sea views of Great Bay and the neighboring island of St. John.
Capture unforgettable moments on the observation deck, where photo opportunities abound. Indulge in local delicacies and refreshing drinks, straight from the farm.

Available options

Ship Pick-up Warner Hill Farm

Cruise Port Pick-up <br/>Pickup included

St. Thomas Hotel Pick-up

St. Thomas Hotel Pick-up: This is for guests who are staying in St. Thomas hotel and requires transportation.<br/>Pickup included

Meet-up at Werner Farm

No Transportation Included. : This is for guests who prefer to meet at Werner Farm

What's included

Local Delicacies & Drinks

Farm Guide

Detailed itinerary

The locals cultivate over 4 acres of farmland on St. Thomas, specializing in tropical fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices. In addition to the farm, they manage a 12-member cooperative garden and host visitors at our Agriculture-Tourism Cabin, providing fresh produce for both establishments and individual consumers.

Stop 2

Sapphire Beach Bliss -Perched along the rugged coastline of St. Thomas, this expansive beach is a paradise of fine white sand and offers stunning views of St. John and the scattered cays of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please note: Tour schedules are subject to change based on local traffic conditions and cruise ship arrival/departure times.

Important notes

Special instructions
* Clients are required to confirm tour booking with Great Exploration Tours through our email messaging system.
Clients will receive welcome email and pick-up instructions from Great Exploration Tours.
Cruise Ship and Hotel pickups commence prior to tour start time. Please review email messages for your specific pick-up time.
Tour start times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions and the number of guests for the tour. Check emails for start times.
Cruise ship passengers' pick-up instruction emails are sent 72 hours prior to date.
Hotel guest pick-up instruction emails are sent 24 hours in advance.
* If you do not receive email please check your spam folder.
* Travel agents, please ensure client's information accurate.
Drivers are only required to wait five minutes from your scheduled pick-up time. Check emails for pick-up instructions.

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