Lindbergh Bay Beach: St. Thomas's Relaxing Airport-Adjacent Escape
A convenient and relaxing St. Thomas beach near the airport, perfect for families, swimming, and plane watching.
Lindbergh Bay Beach, also known as Emerald Beach, offers a convenient and relaxing escape on St. Thomas. Situated near the Cyril E. King Airport, this picturesque beach features calm waters, soft white sand, and natural shade from palm and sea grape trees, making it a favorite for families and those seeking a tranquil beach experience.
A brief summary to Lindbergh Bay Beach
- Rte 302, Charlotte Amalie West, Lindbergh Bay, St Thomas, 00802, VI
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life without additional rental costs.
- Don't forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the strong Caribbean sun.
- Walk along the rocky shoreline near the playground for a chance to spot iguanas.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Charlotte Amalie Ferry Terminal, taxis and buses are readily available. The bus, routes 101 and 102, will take you close to Lindbergh Bay. Ask for Route 302. From there, it's a short walk to the beach. Bus fare is around $1 - $3 per person.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from most points on St. Thomas, including the Cyril E. King Airport and the cruise terminals. A taxi from the airport to Lindbergh Bay Beach will cost approximately $6 - $10 per person. Ensure the driver knows you want to go to Lindbergh Bay Beach on Route 302.
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Car
If driving, head towards Route 302 from your location. Follow signs for Lindbergh Bay Beach. There is free parking along the side of the road and a gravel lot near the beach. Parking can be limited during peak season, so arrive early.
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