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Sapphire Beach, East End

4.4
#3 of 15 in Beaches in St. Thomas
Beach · Nature / Park
A versatile destination, Sapphire Beach on St. Thomas offers an idyllic spot to rest and relax, as well as engage in water sports. Lined with sea grape trees, the beach offers a thick shade and silky white sand. Swim or snorkel near the rocky cliff on the right side of the beach, where shallow water ensures good visibility of a coral reef. Rent wind surfing gear, kayaks, and jet skis, try parasailing, or get a snack from the bar and grill. To visit Sapphire Beach and other attractions in East End, use our East End road trip planning app.
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  • By stevelowman44
    But they try to keep up with it. There are two guys that literally rake that stuff for 8 hours a day but i'm told its that time of year. I would suggest water shoes because even the widest point of....  more »
  • By arrya_noone
    Gorgeous water, wonderful breeze from the trade winds, white sand. Idyllic. Views of the other islands in the background.  more »
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  • By Jared Nicholson
    Its a beautiful beach but the resort amenities are looking run down and crowded. There are better options on the island.
  • By Kevin Krone
    Great bar. Food is to be expected. Snorkeling is nice as is snorkeling on other beaches.
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