Discover the Vibrancy of Tillett Gardens
Explore Tillett Gardens, St. Thomas' vibrant art center, where local creativity and culture come alive in a tropical paradise.
Tillett Gardens is a vibrant art center located in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Known for its unique blend of local artistry, culture, and charm, it offers visitors a captivating experience filled with creativity and inspiration. Explore a variety of art galleries, studios, and shops, showcasing the talents of local artists and artisans. With a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Tillett Gardens is a must-visit for art enthusiasts and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.
A brief summary to Tillett Gardens
- 4126 Annas Retreat, Anna's Retreat, Tutu, St Thomas, 00802, VI
- Monday 11 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-11 pm
- Thursday 11 am-11 pm
- Friday 11 am-11 pm
- Saturday 11 am-11 pm
- Sunday 11 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and enhanced lighting for photos.
- Don't miss the local art workshops available; it's a great way to create your own art piece.
- Check the schedule for special events or exhibitions to experience the gardens at their liveliest.
- Bring cash for purchasing unique art pieces, as some vendors may not accept cards.
Getting There
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Walking
From Great Harbour, head east towards the beach. Follow the path along the beach until you reach the main road. Turn left onto the main road, heading towards White Bay. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Foxy's. At this intersection, turn right. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the sign for Tillett Gardens, which will be on your right. The gardens are located a short distance off the main road.
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Walking
If you are in White Bay, start by walking towards the main road. Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue straight. Walk for approximately 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Foxy's. Turn left at this intersection and walk for another 10 minutes until you see the sign for Tillett Gardens on your right.
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Walking
If you are at the Soggy Dollar Bar, walk back towards the main beach area until you hit the main road. Turn left and walk along the road. Keep walking until you reach the intersection with the road to Foxy's. Turn right at this intersection and continue straight for about 10 minutes, looking for the Tillett Gardens sign on your right.
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