St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie), US Virgin Islands Cruise Port Guide

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A US Virgin Island known for beautiful beaches and shopping.

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Weather & best season

Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round Average temperature: 27°C (81°F).

Best season: December, January, February, March, April

Port information

Timezone
AST (UTC-4)
Language
English
Currency
US Dollar (USD)

Overview

St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie), US Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands is a cruise port profile in the SeaDays directory for travelers comparing itinerary stops and shore-day logistics. Cruise visitors planning St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie), US Virgin Islands should confirm berth location, transport time, local conditions, and all-aboard timing before leaving the ship.

Things to do

St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie), US Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands is a cruise port profile in the SeaDays directory for travelers comparing. Cruise visitors planning St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie), US Virgin Islands should confirm berth location, transport time, local conditions, and all-aboard timing before.

Climate

Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round

Climate type
Tropical
Average temperature
27°C (81°F)
Humidity
High
Best months
December, January, February, March, April
Rainy season
May to November

Politics & entry requirements

Government
Unincorporated territory of the United States
Stability
Stable
Visa requirements
Same as USA for most visitors.
Entry requirements
Valid passport required for non-US citizens.

Facts

Notable features

  • Beautiful beaches
  • Duty-free shopping

Size & capacity

Terminals
1
Berths
2

Traveler questions

What are the entry or visa requirements for St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie)?

Same as USA for most visitors. Valid passport required for non-US citizens.

Guide answer

When is the best time to visit St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie) on a cruise?

Best months: December, January, February, March, April. Tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round

Guide answer

Reviews

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Cruise relevance

St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie) matters to cruise planning because port time, transport distance, and all-aboard timing shape how much of the destination you can realistically enjoy. Embarkation from St.

Best time to visit

December, January, February, March, April

Tips for travelers

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