American Yacht Harbor: A Mariner's Haven in Red Hook
Premier marina in St. Thomas, offering top-notch amenities, dining, and access to the Virgin Islands' best boating and fishing.
American Yacht Harbor, located in Red Hook on St. Thomas, is a premier marina offering a wide array of services and amenities for yachts and boating enthusiasts. With its convenient access to the stunning waters of the Virgin Islands, it serves as a gateway to unforgettable maritime adventures.
A brief summary to American Yacht Harbor
- 84GX+24H, Smith Bay Rd, Red Hook, Smith Bay, St Thomas, 00802, VI
- +1340-775-6454
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Explore the variety of dining options within the harbor, from casual grills to more upscale restaurants.
- Check the marina's event calendar for special events, fishing tournaments, and live music.
- Consider booking a fishing charter for a chance to experience the world-class blue marlin fishing the area is known for.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Cyril E. King Airport (STT), a taxi is the most direct way to reach American Yacht Harbor. The ride typically takes 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares are per person and can range from $23-$27 for one person, or $15-$18 per person for two or more in the same group. Confirm the rate with the driver before departing. Some taxi services offer private shuttles.
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Ferry and Taxi
From Charlotte Amalie, you can take a ferry to Red Hook, followed by a short taxi ride to the marina. Ferries depart hourly and the ride takes approximately 26 minutes. The ferry costs around $7.00 per person. From the Red Hook ferry dock, a taxi to American Yacht Harbor is a short ride, costing approximately $5-$7.
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